Dan and Jack Scalia feeling blue

Dan Deutsch and Jack Scalia in Beverly Hills

Actor, model and longtime acquaintance Jack Scalia stopped in to our Beverly Hills store recently to say hi. Dan and the sex symbol, whose career was launched by an underwear ad and is best known for his role in All my Children, found something in common: a deep fondness for the color blue.

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Nudity, Dirty Mindy and more from Thierry Lasry

Ignacio tries on the Thierry Lasry Kendry in blue named for rapper Kendrick Lamar.

Thierry Lasry in Beverly Hills Recently Thierry Lasry came by our Beverly Hills shop to show us his latest sunglass designs. Lasry loves Los Angeles for the sense of freedom that the city affords.  The feeling is mutual. We were seriously impressed with the new release. There were new colors, new designs, and this time,…

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What a Spectacle, A Holiday window on Sunset Blvd

What a Spectacle Holiday Window on Sunset Blvd with sequined mannequins and eyewear by Barton Perreira

We are thrilled to announce a collaboration with Barton Perreira on our new West Hollywood window display. It’s a festive Roaring Twenties holiday soiree scene we’re calling “What a Spectacle.” The Jazz-age display on the Sunset Strip inspires a sense of nostalgia and celebration – a perfect fit with Barton Perreira’s new retro-inspired collection featuring…

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Glasses for Larry King

Larry King at Dan Deutsch Optical Outlook Beverly Hills

On a recent visit to our Beverly Hills shop, long time friend Larry King was kind enough to take some extra time for a picture. Larry King and Colleen in Beverly Hills The affable TV personality tweeted later about his “modern” specs, asking followers in the attached video what they think. https://twitter.com/kingsthings/status/256900621205127168 He also promises…

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Blank Check for Good Looks

Some months ago I was fortunately enough to be assisting Paul Anka in my Beverly Hills store.  When the time came to pay, Anka hands me a blank check–no “Dan Deutsch,” no “Optical Outlook,” no dollar amount…nothing but an autograph.   “Paul,” I say. “Can I take this and go buy a boat?” He just turns…

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The Perfect Holiday Gift

We’re crazy about La LOOP necklaces for eyewear, and we think everyone on your holiday list deserves one this year….the perfect holiday gift. Here’s why: They’re functional art.  (A true museum piece – watch the video above for the story) They’re the perfect gift for someone who has everything (who doesn’t lose their glasses?) They…

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Typical Day

Dan Deutsch and Verdine White with custom gradient tint lenses

It was another typical day at Dan Deutsch Optical Outlook, Beverly Hills.  Actor Michael Nouri was pleased to run into long time acquaintance, bassist Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire in the store. Dan had told White that he wanted to make him a custom set of gradient lenses for his vintage Porsche Carrera’s…

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