Charles Thysell Art Show

Since Specs Optical relocated to 2204 Hennepin Ave S in December of 1997, we have prominently featured a painting on the wall directly behind our dispensing bar. Only two pieces have been displayed in that time, and they are both by artist Charles Thysell. Many of you...

New Rapp is in @ Specs Optical

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...