http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss Powered by Lyften Bloggie 2012-05-11 20:26:14 English (United Kingdom) hourly 1 /blog/2012/05/11/34-introducing-tom-daviesmade-to-measure-eyewear.html /blog/2012/05/11/34-introducing-tom-daviesmade-to-measure-eyewear.html#comment Tim When we at Eye Elegance decide to introduce a new collection, it has to be something really special.  We know that you as our clients expect the very best from us, so we are truly excited to bring Tom Davies eyewear collection to Fri, 11 May 2012 20:26:14 -0500 /blog/2012/05/11/34-introducing-tom-daviesmade-to-measure-eyewear.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=34 /blog/2012/04/27/33-buyers-blog-to-see-or.html /blog/2012/04/27/33-buyers-blog-to-see-or.html#comment Tim I had the great fortune to see Verdi’s great masterpiece “Don Carlos” at Houston Grand Opera last night.  I don’t know that I have ever seen a better piece of theatre in my life! (That’s saying a lot.  I have a grad Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:32:22 -0500 /blog/2012/04/27/33-buyers-blog-to-see-or.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=33 /blog/2012/03/22/31-buyers-blog-buyer-beware-internet-rx-eyewear-compliance.html /blog/2012/03/22/31-buyers-blog-buyer-beware-internet-rx-eyewear-compliance.html#comment Tim Inevitably when you assemble a group of opticians, the conversation will turn to the problem of online eyewear sales.  Being highly trained optical professionals, we have difficulty understanding why patients would put their visua Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:40:39 -0500 /blog/2012/03/22/31-buyers-blog-buyer-beware-internet-rx-eyewear-compliance.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=31 /blog/2012/03/08/30-the-digital-revolution-and-your-vision.html /blog/2012/03/08/30-the-digital-revolution-and-your-vision.html#comment Tim It’s not just about your phones and TV sets—there is a digital revolution happening in the world of eyeglasses, and it will forever change the way that optical lenses are made.  These changes have the possibility of changing t Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:45:37 -0600 /blog/2012/03/08/30-the-digital-revolution-and-your-vision.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=30 /blog/2012/02/21/29-transitions-optical-presents-transitions-vantage-lenses.html /blog/2012/02/21/29-transitions-optical-presents-transitions-vantage-lenses.html#comment Tim Many of you know me primarily as a frame expert, but in my heart I am also a Lens Technology geek as well, and the recent announcement of Transitions Optical’s Vantage lens is a huge accomplishment in the world of photochromic (color Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:56:07 -0600 /blog/2012/02/21/29-transitions-optical-presents-transitions-vantage-lenses.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=29 /blog/2012/02/01/28-buyers-blog-robert-marc-trunk-show-.html /blog/2012/02/01/28-buyers-blog-robert-marc-trunk-show-.html#comment Tim It’s hard to believe that January is just over, and it’s already feeling spring-like here in Houston!  To celebrate this early spring we would love to see you for our second annual Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:59:40 -0600 /blog/2012/02/01/28-buyers-blog-robert-marc-trunk-show-.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=28 /blog/2011/12/13/27-flexible-spending-accounts.html /blog/2011/12/13/27-flexible-spending-accounts.html#comment Tim Still have pre-tax money in a Flexible Spending Account or Health Care Savings Account?  Do you have to spend that money by the end of the year, or risk losing it?  Prescription eyewear is a great way to use that money before Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:37:57 -0600 /blog/2011/12/13/27-flexible-spending-accounts.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=27 /blog/2011/10/25/26-theo-eyewear-event.html /blog/2011/10/25/26-theo-eyewear-event.html#comment We at Eye Elégance are excited to announce that our good friend Jessica will be returning on December 3 to show the newest styles from the brill Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:31:58 -0500 /blog/2011/10/25/26-theo-eyewear-event.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=26 /blog/2011/10/11/25-vision-expo-west-market-recap.html /blog/2011/10/11/25-vision-expo-west-market-recap.html#comment Last month we travelled to Las Vegas for Vision Expo West, and our frame vendors did not disappoint when it Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:46:50 -0500 /blog/2011/10/11/25-vision-expo-west-market-recap.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=25 /blog/2011/09/14/24-coming-events-vegas-and-beyond.html /blog/2011/09/14/24-coming-events-vegas-and-beyond.html#comment Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:09:46 -0500 /blog/2011/09/14/24-coming-events-vegas-and-beyond.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=24 /blog/2011/08/17/23-part-2choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job-.html /blog/2011/08/17/23-part-2choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job-.html#comment Tim Everyone knows that sunglasses are essential for protecting your eyes from the damaging effects of UV light, but there are also very different aspects to the performance of sun lenses for different activities. I’m going to discuss tw Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:35:52 -0500 /blog/2011/08/17/23-part-2choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job-.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=23 /blog/2011/07/19/22-choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job.html /blog/2011/07/19/22-choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job.html#comment Tim Having one pair of eyeglasses to solve all of our visual needs would be great, but depending on your specific needs, you may find that having a second (or third!) pair solves all of your visual needs better.  This is especially tr Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:10:09 -0500 /blog/2011/07/19/22-choosing-the-correct-glasses-for-the-job.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=22 /blog/2011/06/27/21-you-need-a-la-loop.html /blog/2011/06/27/21-you-need-a-la-loop.html#comment Tim Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:03:51 -0500 /blog/2011/06/27/21-you-need-a-la-loop.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=21 /blog/2011/06/10/20-introducing-eyecode-lenses.html /blog/2011/06/10/20-introducing-eyecode-lenses.html#comment Tim We at Eye Elegance are excited to introduce the most individualized lenses ever made, E Fri, 10 Jun 2011 21:39:01 -0500 /blog/2011/06/10/20-introducing-eyecode-lenses.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=20 /blog/2011/06/03/19-new-servicecustom-frame-coloring.html /blog/2011/06/03/19-new-servicecustom-frame-coloring.html#comment Tim At Eye Elegance we are constantly trying to find ways to offer our customers the ultimate in service and frame customization.  We are therefore very excited to introduce Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:23:31 -0500 /blog/2011/06/03/19-new-servicecustom-frame-coloring.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=19 /blog/2011/05/26/18-buyers-blog.html /blog/2011/05/26/18-buyers-blog.html#comment Tim I am often asked “why is this plastic frame more expensive than frames for other companies?”  The answer lies in the type of plastic used by high-end spectacle manufacturers, and how those companies use that material. Thu, 26 May 2011 19:22:21 -0500 /blog/2011/05/26/18-buyers-blog.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=18 /blog/2011/05/13/17-new-arrivaltheo-septante-series.html /blog/2011/05/13/17-new-arrivaltheo-septante-series.html#comment Tim Just arrived today, the series of frames that includes the orange frame I’m wearing in the picture (coming soon)!  The Septante series features all new colors from théo in bold shapes.  Building on the success of the Soixa Fri, 13 May 2011 21:50:37 -0500 /blog/2011/05/13/17-new-arrivaltheo-septante-series.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=17 /blog/2011/05/06/16-new-arrivaloliver-peoples-vintage.html /blog/2011/05/06/16-new-arrivaloliver-peoples-vintage.html#comment Tim Fri, 06 May 2011 13:46:26 -0500 /blog/2011/05/06/16-new-arrivaloliver-peoples-vintage.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=16 /blog/2011/04/29/15-dont-forget-the-etnia-barcelona-trunk-show.html /blog/2011/04/29/15-dont-forget-the-etnia-barcelona-trunk-show.html#comment Tim Tomorrow, April 30, 2011 we will be hosting a trunk show from Et Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:16:27 -0500 /blog/2011/04/29/15-dont-forget-the-etnia-barcelona-trunk-show.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=15 /blog/2011/04/22/14-its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html /blog/2011/04/22/14-its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html#comment Tim Spring is not Christmas nor is it typically a gift giving season, but it is going to be a good time for six Hondurans.  Eye Elegance, working with members of the Honduran Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:02:49 -0500 /blog/2011/04/22/14-its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=14 /blog/2011/03/10/13-eye-elegance-update.html /blog/2011/03/10/13-eye-elegance-update.html#comment Tim Hello, Everyone!This update is a little late, but we have been very busy preparing for...***Vision Expo East**Daniel and I will be going to New York on Thursday Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:24:36 -0600 /blog/2011/03/10/13-eye-elegance-update.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=13 /blog/2011/02/14/12-featured-frame-line-chrome-hearts.html /blog/2011/02/14/12-featured-frame-line-chrome-hearts.html#comment Tim ***Featured Frame Line:  Chrome Hearts***Established in 1988, Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:14:57 -0600 /blog/2011/02/14/12-featured-frame-line-chrome-hearts.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=12 /blog/2011/01/25/11-what-size-frame-do-i-wear.html /blog/2011/01/25/11-what-size-frame-do-i-wear.html#comment Tim Now and then a customer comes into the store and says something like “I can only wear a 47”, or “These frames are a 52.  I have to have something close to that size”, or “Can you tell me what size frame I should wear.” Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:07:15 -0600 /blog/2011/01/25/11-what-size-frame-do-i-wear.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=11 /blog/2011/01/14/10-huge-la-eyeworks-sale.html /blog/2011/01/14/10-huge-la-eyeworks-sale.html#comment Tim We are offering a HUGE sale on all in-stock LA EYEWORKS Frames!  This is the first sale of it’s kind, and we’re offering it only to our Facebook Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:58:49 -0600 /blog/2011/01/14/10-huge-la-eyeworks-sale.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=10 /blog/2011/01/06/9-new-year-new-look-new-line.html /blog/2011/01/06/9-new-year-new-look-new-line.html#comment Tim Happy New Year from Eye Elegance! We have completed the remodel of our interior and, as I promised in December, I am proud to announce the arrival of a new frame line, the Robert Marc Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:59:51 -0600 /blog/2011/01/06/9-new-year-new-look-new-line.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=9 /blog/2010/12/29/8-how-dark-should-my-sun-lenses-be.html /blog/2010/12/29/8-how-dark-should-my-sun-lenses-be.html#comment Tim There is a misconception that the darker the Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:43:16 -0600 /blog/2010/12/29/8-how-dark-should-my-sun-lenses-be.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=8 /blog/2010/12/23/7-tips-for-a-rewarding-eyewear-purchasing-experience.html /blog/2010/12/23/7-tips-for-a-rewarding-eyewear-purchasing-experience.html#comment Tim Wouldn’t it be nice, if every time you go shopping the salesperson knew everything you liked and every unique thing about you?   This would make your shopping experience delightful and everything you purchased a perfect fit. Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:25:05 -0600 /blog/2010/12/23/7-tips-for-a-rewarding-eyewear-purchasing-experience.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=7 /blog/2010/12/17/6-welcome-to-the-buyers-blog.html /blog/2010/12/17/6-welcome-to-the-buyers-blog.html#comment Tiffany Welcome to a new feature on our website!  I will be using thi Fri, 17 Dec 2010 20:50:23 -0600 /blog/2010/12/17/6-welcome-to-the-buyers-blog.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=6 /blog/2010/07/03/4-welcome-to-our-new-look.html /blog/2010/07/03/4-welcome-to-our-new-look.html#comment Administrator Thank you for stopping by the newly redesigned EyeElegance.com.  Along with our new 'look', we are excited to bring you helpful information, Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:20:41 -0500 /blog/2010/07/03/4-welcome-to-our-new-look.html http://www.eyeelegance.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=4