August is National Eye Exam Month so we wish to spend some time talking about how an eye exam is not only healthy for your eyes, but very important for your overall health as well! Getting a comprehensive eye exam is not just for those with poor vision, and it Read more…
With the solar eclipse coming this Monday, we wanted to make sure you are keeping your eyes safe with these tips to view this amazing occasion. This will be the first solar eclipse visible in the continental United States in 38 years. What to Expect An eclipse of the Sun Read more…
As we continue to purchase many consumer products through the Internet, we have become accustomed to the convenience of making purchases at the push of a button while finding the lowest possible price. However, that immediacy and bargain is not a worthy substitute for the value of getting your glasses Read more…
Tuesday, August 8th will be a very special day at Metro Eye. It will be our first ever IYOKO INYAKé Trunk Show! IYOKO INYAKé is internationally known for innovative and trendsetting designs, featuring various materials carefully mixed to form exceptional frames. This unique collection is comfortable to wear and perfectly compliments Read more…
We all want healthy eyes but you’d be surprised how much we unintentionally harm them. There are plenty of things that we do to our eyes which can cause infections and injury. Here are some everyday bad habits that can damage your eyes. Touching and rubbing your eyes Rubbing your eyes Read more…
This Wednesday, July 12th will be a special day for Metro Eye customers. It’s our TD Tom Davies Trunk Show! Tom Davies, a prestigious handmade eyewear brand known for their design skills and refined handmade artistry, offers customizable options for every frame in the collection. The Tom Davies “Bespoke” customization Read more…
Dry Eye Syndrome is a common condition that millions of Americans are diagnosed with each year. Sufferers often don’t recognize that their uncomfortable eye issues are actually symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome. What is Dry Eye Syndrome? Dry Eye Syndrome results when the eyes do not produce the right amount of water and Read more…
Summer is finally here! What better way to enjoy the bright sunshine than with a new pair of sunglasses? Summer 2017 sunglass trends offer a sunshower of options. Cat eyes, rounds, double bars, aviators, mixed materials are all big this season. Color trends are all about going bold but also Read more…
June is Cataract Awareness Month. What better time to talk about cataracts, what they are, how they form, and how to monitor your eye health for symptoms? Early detection is key to treatment, so it’s important to talk to your eye doctor if you experience any of the symptoms covered Read more…
Visiting Metro Eye is also a great opportunity to visit one of Milwaukee’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Milwaukee’s Third Ward. The Third Ward has been Metro Eye’s home since we opened, so we are particularly proud of how the neighborhood continues to grow and change. Originally settled by Irish and Read more…
