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Are Your Shades "Technically Cool"?

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…

Why Buy Polarized?

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…

Win The Frames On Your Face FREE!

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…

10 Years In: 10 Things to LOOK Forward To In 2014

As we officially close the book on our first decade of business (wow!- time flies), we can’t help but feel SO grateful for all of the people that have helped us come this far- namely, our incredibly loyal customers like YOU! Metro Eye has, since day one, had a mission Read more…

Let’s Talk LASIK: Is It Right For You?

According to the FDA, well over half a million people a year have LASIK (laser in-situ keratomileusis) surgery performed as a means of correcting a vision defect. Perhaps you’ve even considered ditching your glasses or contacts in favor of this more permanent, revolutionary solution. Here are 5 ways to really Read more…

Dr. Amy Jankowski

The Doctor Is In: Getting to Know Dr. Amy Jankowski

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…

Spotting the Trends – 2014 Spring Eyewear Trends

Believe it or not, spring is quickly approaching. Even though warm weather doesn’t seem possible after this winter, let these Spring Eyewear Trends brighten up this never ending weather. Whether you’re a sparkling diva, a hippie at heart, or a west coast wannabe, this year’s Spring Eyewear Trends have something Read more…