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The Plunge: 4 Reasons to Try Progressive Lenses

Seeing is believing. However, common patient misconceptions can prevent them from taking the plunge into progressive lenses, also known as “no-line bifocals.” As Milwaukee’s leading optometrists, we often hear a patient say their friends told them progressive lenses are difficult to get used to, so they avoid taking the plunge. Read more…

Spring Shades – The Top Styles To Shop Now

I love spring for many reasons: warm weather, being able to leave the house without 50 layers of heavy clothing, the return of wonderful, wonderful sunshine. Sunny days bring about the prospect of new spring shades, and we saw some awesome looks on the runways during NY Fashion Week. Overall, Read more…

The Journey Of A Hoya Lens

Ever wonder what goes into making your new lenses? This video shows us from start to finish the process of bringing your frame and lenses together. Who would have thought glasses were this high-tech!

Customized by Claudine

Claudine is wearing a frame she customized to be all her own. She chose the unique edgy shape and hand picked her colors. She added a color liner around her lenses so they didn’t look like your typical rimless frames. Eyephorics 2.5 is a line that allows you to choose everything from your Read more…

Amy is Wearing the new Relax Lens

Shamir Relax™ – no, it’s not a lens infused with caffeine and it doesn’t come with a lifetime supply of coffee either.  But it does ease the strain normally associated with prolonged accommodation. If you spend the majority of your work day reading or using a computer to complete tasks, Read more…

Pretty in Purple

Mary came in to get her new glasses and we thought she looked amazing! The two tone purple color and the beautiful cat eye shape is so flattering to her features. Since Mary works on the computer for most of the day, like most of us these days, we put Read more…

Metro Eye Trunk Show Sneak Peek!

The Metro Eye Trunk Show is in full swing!  Don’t forget to stop by before 7PM today, and check out the amazing selection of frames from Alain Mikli, SALT, Starck, l.a. Eyeworks, and Eyethink! We have several great Trunk Show special offers that you don’t want to miss!

It’s Cool to Wear Specs!

Put all of your grade school nightmare glasses stories to rest, because in 2011 it is definitely cool to wear glasses. Celebrities who don’t even wear glasses donned designer specs at the Spectacle Wearer of the Year Awards bash in London on November 15th. 27 year old actress Kara Tointon wore Read more…