The sunny, blossoming nature of spring is often interrupted by the month of April, with forecasts dominated by partly cloudy and rainy day reports. As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, so the higher chance of precipitation this month is really actually a good thing! Inspired by the water droplets drizzling all around, I thought it was an appropriate opportunity to shine the style spotlight on blue and aqua colored frames. In my choice blue-ribbon winning styles featured here, you’ll be styling in the rain! CONTINUE READING ![]()
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Style Spotlight: April Showers
Fashion Week Frame Forecast
If you’re not fashion-industry literate, let me fill you in quickly on the importance of Fashion Week. Each February, high fashion designers show their collections for the upcoming Fall season in a whirlwind week of shows worldwide in New York, Paris, London, Milan, Berlin and more. The same happens in September for the upcoming Spring season. While the spectacle may just seem a parade of sartorial entertainment, fashion week is much more. These shows are where many of the next season’s trends take shape, so industry insiders study and analyze each collection to determine the direction of what’s current in terms of style. CONTINUE READING ![]()
Music and Eyewear
It may initially seem a contradictory pairing, music and eyewear. After all, music is hugely an auditory medium. When you think of music, it’s almost immediately associated with, well, the sound of music, its emission, and the receiving point: your ears. The reverberation of an opera singer’s voice echoing in a concert hall, amplifiers pumping the sound-waves of songs to audiences, headphones making the transmission of music a private exchange directly to your ears, and knobs on a radio adjusting the volume—these all make the argument that music is, as the saying goes, ‘music to my ears’. But I digress: today we ignore the ears altogether and focus on the eyes. More specifically, the eyes of iconic musicians who have created a strong link between the music they create and the eyewear that defines them. CONTINUE READING ![]()
Color Me Happy
At Pearle Vision, I think it’s safe to say that today we’ve found it: a rainbow connection. The color spectrum is saturating frames more than ever, and I feel like Dorothy stepping out of her black-and-white world into the colorful land of Oz. Everything looks bright, dazzling and optimistic. With the mounting colored options, I find myself happily faced with debates such as the choice between peacock blue accented frames (would they pop out from my brown hair?) or a blushing pink frame (would they flatter my complexion?). CONTINUE READING ![]()














