Using the latest technological innovations in design, Rudy Project has been a leader in sports eyewear for 27 years, and prides itself on elevating the performance of active people around the world, from professional athletes to weekend warriors. More than just a brand, Rudy Project has developed a community dedicated Read more…
The summer solstice is this Saturday, which officially marks the first day of Summer- the season of all-day sunshine! In order to protect your eyes as best as possible from the sun’s strong, damaging UVA and UVB rays, we recommend wearing polarized sunglasses. Now, when you think “polarized”, you’re probably Read more…
Earlier this month, we gave you 10 things to look forward to at our new store. Now, we’re giving you one more! Through June 30th, when you visit Metro Eye, you can TAG IT & SNAG IT for your chance to win the frames you love! What are you waiting for?! Tag Read more…
Q: When did you first know you wanted to be a Doctor of Optometry? I had graduated from undergrad with a Bachelors in Biology, with the intent of doing something in the medical field. However, I just wasn’t finding the right fit even after volunteering with PCP, physical therapists, burn Read more…
Everyone loves the beach, just don’t get caught up in the excitement and forget your sunnies! July is Eye Injury Prevention Month, and Metro Eye wants to help you protect your beautiful eyes from that sneaky sun. Here are our 5 tips you can’t forget: Polarized sunglasses are ideal for Read more…
We attended the 2012 Vision Expo West in Las Vegas, and came back with new ideas, new friends and new frames. Along the way, we encountered great new styles from Salt, LaFont, Thoes and many others. We rubbed elbows with bespoke British eyewear desginer Tom Davies, and posed for a Read more…
Being on the cutting edge doesn’t necessarily equate with being practical, or even stylish. Case in point: Google may have the most popular search engine, but it might need to rethink its glasses. In April 2012, Google announced it will one day bring “augmented reality” glasses to the market. Google’s Read more…
Springtime weather may be easy-breezy but finding the perfect pair of shades for your face shape is no day at the beach. The key to flattering glasses is picking the right frame—one that sells you from the get-go, accentuating both your look and your lifestyle. With our simple guide, scoring Read more…
If you have a major sweet tooth for color, you’re definitely in luck this Spring. Fashion Week runways saw sunglasses in rainbow shades of neon, jewel tones, 70’s pop art colors and every combination in-between, dip-dyed, tie-dyed, you name it – we saw it. Vintage styles in fresh shapes also Read more…
Here’s something that’ll blow your mind…..stare at the colored dots on her nose for 30 seconds,then quickly look at a white wall or ceiling (or anything pure white) and start blinking rapidly. Congratulations, you just processed a negative with your brain! An afterimage or ghost image or image burn-in is an Read more…
