Eyewear Wardrobe: Johnathan
I have worn glasses since I was six years old. It’s been awhile, but I do remember that once I put them on, I never wanted to take them off. The world was different because I was seeing it clearly! At such a young age, I couldn’t properly articulate the beauty around me that “magically” […]
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Introducing Mr. Leight
Eclectic Eye works diligently to maintain our collection of the most unique and, well, eclectic eyewear in Memphis. We do that by bringing in fresh and innovative lines; however, every now and then, we bring in something that might be familiar to our customers. From the minds of Oliver Peoples and Garrett Leight, we are […]
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Lowercase: An American Dream
New York City, New York. The world’s most diverse melting pot. A shimmering city that never sleeps, filled with incredible foods and an immense history, overflowing with talent and fashion. So much splendor cohabits amongst this city’s towering skyscrapers. The Big Apple is the epitome of America, and its infamous copper mascot, Lady Liberty, is a […]
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Squeeze
One of the most beautiful frames I have ever laid eyes upon has arrived at Eclectic Eye. Produced by French designer Jerome Mage for his line Jacques Marie Mage, this frame, called Squeeze, is truly a piece of wearable art. Jacques Marie Mage was inspired by The Velvet Underground, featuring Nico. Many in the music […]
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Black is the New Black: Styling Black Frames
“Black is always elegant. It is the most complete color in the whole world, made of all the colors in the palette.” – Riccardo Tisci When it comes to eyewear, everyone has preferences as to what they want in a frame. Minimal appearance, or perhaps something that showcases their individuality. Shoppers think of comfort, boldness, […]
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2020 Summer Eyewear Trends
Summer is in full swing and it has certainly been one for the books! The heat has moved in, has settled into a comfortable position, and is here for a few more weeks so there is still time to add pieces featuring summer eyewear trends to your collection. The year’s hotter half has rooted and there is absolutely no cooler […]
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Götti Switzerland makes its Memphis debut at Eclectic Eye
When choosing a new line to bring into Eclectic Eye, we always look for something innovative to offer our customers. We are very intentional about the styles that are represented in our collection, so sometimes it’s about finding what we don’t already have. For those who enjoy the versatility of the 2.5, or the chic […]
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2020 Eyewear Trends
Eyewear is an undeniable staple of fashion. Not only is it functional, but it can also serve as its own powerful statement. Like other fashion categories, eyewear will forever evolve. Yet, that age-old saying is true: what’s old shall someday be new again. Rocketing into a new decade has inspired many designers to take on […]
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Wearing Progressive Addition Lenses for the First Time
As a recent addition to the Eclectic Eye family, I joined the team having never worn corrective eyewear. However, I recently went through the process of choosing my first pair of frames with the help of our wonderful Eyewear Architects. I chose a unique, champagne-colored, Place Mireille frame by Ahlem. Along with this beautiful frame, […]
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