It seems like just yesterday that Steve McQueen was in the shop. When he would come in, always in T-shirt and jeans, Allie MacGraw used to sit on the floor and ogle him – one of world’s sexiest leading men. And despite his reputation as a Hollywood rebel and highest paid actors in the world,…
Tom Ford Style
These Tom Ford beauties have recently arrived. Carved from a particularly dramatic piece of tortoise acetate, the rich patterning really shines through on this frame–thick in all the right places. Tom’s classy, yet distinctive “T” detail elegantly ties the elements together in a way that simply says style.
Salt Trunk Show
[typography font=”Cantarell” size=”32″ size_format=”px”] Dan Deutsch Optical Outlook Invites you to a Salt. Optics Trunk Show Saturday March 12, 11am-5pm 8555 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90069 Refreshments and DJ [/typography]
Academy Awards
Will you be attending the Academy Awards on Sunday? Whether you’re the host, like this year’s James Franco or Anne Hathaway, an underdog nominee, like Winter’s Bone producers Anne Rosellini and Alix Madigan-Yorkin, a guest or even a seat-filler, you will want to take some extra steps to make sure your eyewear is picture perfect.…
Dan Deutsch has your heart
Happy Valentine’s Day Pictured above: Heart-shaped glasses, complete with rose-colored lenses and rimless Kazuo Kawasaki frame.
Jet Set
Matching sunglasses and nail polish….why has no one come out with this sooner? Leave it up to Mykita to team up with Uslu Airlines (the cosmetics company, not an actual airlines) for this brilliant collaboration they’re calling: Jet Set. The two aviator styles BOB and EVE, named after both airports and people, come in 3…
Cat’s Meow
We can’t wait to get our hands on LA Eyeworks S/S 2011 Collection. Gai Gherardi and Barbara McReynolds, the geniuses behind the brand, have been working their magic again, and we’re counting the days until our shipment arrives. Among the highlights of the collection is Quinn, a mixed-media cat eye. Gai and Barbara’s talent for…
Etnia Energy
We’re loving all the videos that eyewear designers are putting out these days. This high-energy entry from Etnia of Barcelona, directed by Mawashi Geri with music by Goiko Martínez, that really captures the eyewear company’s playfulness and alegría de vivir.
NSFW: Oliver Peoples
The View From Here (Vue dc…)
A few of the frames from our Vue dc… collection needed some fresh air. Vue dc… brings uncompromising quality, unconventional designs and a bold sensibility to their designs. The line is handmade in France.
Bad Boy in Town
We’re in love with these new retro-inspired Barton Perreira frames that just arrived in our West Hollwood shop. Named Dillinger and available in a color called “Heroin Chic” (pictured below), this new bad boy in town is inspiring us to do something very naughty.
Alta Loma
photo: Eric Thompson Sunset Blvd x Alta Loma x Mykita