By Eyewear Architect Wyatt. My father was a trim carpenter in the Mid-South for more than three decades. I remember when he would show me around the site of houses he would trim, and one example always stuck with me: the spiral staircase. If you are unfamiliar, spiral staircases typically have banisters made of a […]
Read moreEyewear 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” […]
Read moreFrames for Spring
This spring, the eyewear world is blooming with beautiful pieces. Big and bold are the themes of the season, with oversized frames in a range of colors. As you search for your perfect frames for spring, keep an eye out for the following trends when selecting your warm weather eyewear. Eyewear Patterns for Spring These […]
Read moreMy 1920s RetroSpecs Museum Piece
I am completely in love with my early American frame from RetroSpecs & Co. circa 1925. It is the perfect addition to my collection. This vintage eyewear piece is exceptionally rare. It’s called the Octagon Filigree Saddle and was most likely made by jewelers commissioned by a wealthy and well known family. Families like the […]
Read moreEclectic Eye by MOSCOT: An Eyewear Collaboration
As a small business, it’s rare to come across a partnership with iconic names in your industry. When the opportunity presents itself to collaborate on creative work with fellow artisans, there is nothing quite like it. Late last year, Eclectic Eye – a local luxury eyewear boutique, “happily part of the Cooper Connector between Overton […]
Read moreFall Eyewear Trends | 2018
We believe that your eyewear is an extension of your personality, as it exhibits your personal style. Find it in our fall eyewear trends.
Read moreWelcome, SPEXWAX!
By: Rebecca Allen, Team Lead, ABOC As always, Eclectic Eye works hard to keep the selection of frames in our store fresh by researching and cultivating our collection. This year, in fact, we have brought in three new frame lines, with the addition of SPEXWAX, available on our shelves today! SPEXWAX started in 2008 with […]
Read moreVery French Gangsters
If your child needs glasses, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here at Eclectic Eye, we’ve got a great selection of children’s frames. Our newest children’s brand, Very French Gangsters, has a wide variety of frames to choose from. Ranging in colors and shapes, they’ve got clear and sunglass options. In 2012, founders Anne Masanet […]
Read moreEyewear Architects: Selecting the Perfect Frames
Finding the perfect pair of glasses can be a difficult and often overwhelming journey. So many choices, so many factors, so many details can contribute to the overall appearance and performance of a frame. But, when the perfect specs do eventually appear, they can change your world in more ways than one. The eyewear architects […]
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