by Specs Optical | Aug 8, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
RetroSpecs & Co. represents and celebrates the “Golden Age” of eyewear manufacturing. Their collection of “real deal” vintage eyewear has been lovingly restored with precision and meticulously archived. They are categorized into one...
by Specs Optical | Jun 7, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
What to do, what to do on Sunday June 12th. Since we’re closed on Sunday’s, you could join us at the OPEN STREETS MPLS CICLOVIA between 10 am and 2pm on South Lyndale between 22nd and 42nd Streets. Check them out on line at www.openstreetsmpls.com...
by Specs Optical | May 10, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
In 1983, Mel Rapp of Toronto, Canada began creating his unique vision of eyewear. His collection, known as rapp, has evolved quite a bit since then, but he has kept intact the concept of “old-fashioned work ethics and modern technology.” While in New York...
by Specs Optical | May 4, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
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by Specs Optical | Apr 16, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
Often when we are selecting the latest new frames and accessories to show in our shop, it is not only the obvious quality and beauty of the pieces, but the stories of their origin, conception, and inspiration, that ultimately convinces us that they are THE ONES. On...
by Specs Optical | Apr 5, 2011 | SPECS OPTICAL NEWS
Night view from my room at the Cooper Square Hotel on 5th and Bowery. The top on the Empire State building was lit up in green on St. Patty’s Day. Cool drizzled-tar street art outside the Nespresso shop. Ran across this while out shopping shortly after arriving...
