Oh, the rewards and trials of making the trek overseas to handpick eyewear styles… for a “mom & pop” shop like us, there are many! However, the rewards outweigh the trials and often, we discover some “hidden gems” of the eyewear world. This new Dutch line is that gem on our everlasting search forstylish, good quality frames at a great value.
We are excited to carry this new collection that boasts handcrafted fashion-forward looks in attractive color options, available in both matte and polished finishes. The quality, feel, and style is a steal at a $120 retail price.
Get in soon- the collection is already gained interest and our limited stock is moving quickly!
Styling by Tarik A. Photo courtesy of Jessica Rycheal.
Check out Tarik Abdullah at this summer’s AFROPUNK FESTIVAL wearing one of the coolest Roger sunglasses ever…
Not only is he a purveyor of style, but an amazing chef who runs a few food pop-ups,Morningstar Brunch andA DJ and a Cook, is a city-wide food educator/activist, youth cooking program teacher, and part-owner of an upcoming restaurant & venue space in Hillman City called BLACK & TAN HALL. If you’re as intrigued as we are, stay on the pulse and follow him here:
And,compliments to photographer Jessica Rycheal, for capturing the essence of Chef T’s style in this image. Jessica is a skilled creative director who has a special talent for lifestyle and product image development. Get to know her at:
Cassie already has great style– she hardly needs help in that department! This pale, matte plastic frame brings a refined, versatile finish to her fashion repertoire, while subtly accenting her pretty eyes.
Article Oneis a really cool, independent eyewear company from the midwest that makes unique contributions back to community. They are already known for donating a portion of each frame purchase to the Helen Keller Foundation.
As one of our favorite eyewear collections, we are proud to support their new campaign to help out the city in which it originates- Flint, Michigan.
We stock all 6 models of the FLINT COLLECTIONand for each purchase, 100% of the proceeds go to FlintKids.Org
In the words of Article One’s website:
“We care about Flint, MI – a city that is home to our headquarters and close to our hearts. In the wake of the water crisis, we knew we needed to lend a hand to the community that has always lent a hand to us, which is why we designed a collection of frames to benefit the people most affected by the crisis – Flint children.
100% of the profits from these limited edition frames will be donated directly to FlintKids.org, an organization dedicated to long-term solutions for the health & development of Flint’s youth.
Your purchase of a pair of sunglasses from The Flint Collection will contribute to our goal of raising $40,000 for our city. Help us help to move #FlintFwd”
Take a moment to read this interesting article feature about Article One here:
One of the most exciting eyewear arrivals this summer is the re-issue of this best-selling Eyes on Fremont Eyewear Collection model. We are now featuring it in four fresh colors, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an airy, contemporary look. And at this competitive price-point, it’s a tough option to beat!
Crystal blue
Crystal smoke
Crystal Rose
Crystal Honey
Grab one of the cool new colors while you can, as these hotties are limited edition!
What is your favorite thing about working for Eyes on Fremont? My co-workers and the fact that i am challenged everyday in making and customizing frames.
What is your favorite glasses trend? Why? Vintage / Classic, I’ve always like vintage eyeware. Its cool to see style influence by it become more popular.
What would your advice be to a person picking out glasses for the first time? Try on different looks to find what fits you.
If you could have dinner with anyone alive or dead, who would it be? Stephen King, he got me interested in reading when I was in grade school.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Paleontologist, as a kid I loved going to the Burke Museum to visit the dinos!
What would your advice be to a person picking out glasses for the first time? Let us help you, it can be overwhelming!
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A travel writer for National Geographic and an astrobiologist…I was an ambitious kid.
What is your favorite glasses trend? Why? I’m really digging the thin, light-weight metal trend. I appreciate the durability and comfortability of a metal frame, and I like the double-bar look. It’s a throwback without being obnoxious.
What do you enjoy doing when you’re not working? When I’m not slinging specs, I like coffee and crosswords, hanging out in hammocks, spontaneous road trips and gin and tonics.
What is your favorite thing about working for Eyes on Fremont? Finding the perfect pair of glasses for a guest.
If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do? Buy my family a mansion. I might allow myself to stay there as well.
What is your favorite glasses trend? Why? Well-fitting glasses. That trend never goes out of style.
What do you enjoy doing when you’re not working? Riding my bikes
What is your favorite glasses trend and why? Vintage looks – because I’m vintage.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A veterinarian
If you could have dinner with anyone alive or dead, who would it be? George Orwell
What would your advice be to a person picking out glasses for the first time? Choose something that expresses who you are.
If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would do? Double check the ticket.
What would your advice be to a person picking out glasses for the first time? Step out of your comfort zone.
What do you enjoy doing when you’re not working? Cooking and hanging out with my dog.
What is your favorite glasses trend and why? Larger, vintage-inspired plastics – takes me back to when I first started selling glasses in 1991.
What is your favorite thing about working for Eyes on Fremont? Making people happy by finding the perfect frame for them.
Who is your biggest inspiration and why? Robert Downey JR – Survive/Thrive
What is one thing most people don’t know about you? I still watch cartoons on Saturday mornings!
What advice would you give to a person picking out glasses for the first time? Wear glasses YOU like!!
What do you enjoy doing when you’re not at work? Family time is always the best!
What is your favorite thing about working for Eyes on Fremont? The people! Helping someone find a personal item they use for 16 hours a day is a complete privilege.
