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  • Members: 292
  • Category: Ephemera
  • Founded: Jul 1, 1999
  • Language: English
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New photo is one of Maison Bonnet's tortoioseshell frames - what they are best known for and produced exclusively for many years. Ken, Fdr....
2 Jun 22, 2011
2:31 pm

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I was asking on StyleForum if anyone had been to Maison Bonnet and someone responded he had and mentioned, for one thing, that he recalled the lighter-toned...
1 Jun 22, 2011
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This time my wife saw a specialist whom people have had good fortune with for cataract surgery. His evaluation today determined her vision has been very bad...
1 Jun 21, 2011
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Natural material frames from the Netherlands: http://www.keeswennekendonk.nl/occhiali/ Sent from Montgomery Justin Sheadler, in Japan, with Meteor Eyewear....
1 Jun 18, 2011
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http://www.hypemeanseverything.com/2011/04/01/maison-bonnet-lunettier-du-palais-royal/...
1 Jun 15, 2011
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Just discovered this haute couture optician in Paris - located at the Palais Royale. When oh when can I go back to Paris? ...
1 Jun 15, 2011
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So Larry Leight decided to really go back to his company's roots and come out with a "limited" line of frames based on their designs of the 1980: ...
1 Jun 15, 2011
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Great YouTube video of Larry Leight speaking of history of his company: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfwVgjiP2x0 Ken, Fdr....
1 Jun 14, 2011
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I went to our so-called "luxury" LensCrafters, which IS in out network, to get figures as to what my exact lenses would have been over there - with certain ...
1 Jun 7, 2011
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The German designer I saw (or at least noticed) for the first time is Caviar. Check it out: http://caviarframes.com/ Sheer beauty: A Originality: A Creativity:...
1 Jun 7, 2011
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Today I was struck by frames of a German designer I wasn't at all familiar with, and the optician and assistant both were sporting new frames of this exciting...
1 Jun 7, 2011
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Hurray - my optician says Lunor will replace the frame free of charge. He "will take care of it," as the expression goes. That's a big relief. However, when I...
4 Jun 4, 2011
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For details and how to order please do not hesitate to contact us. GUESS T-SHIRTS 3 MODELS RALPH LAUREN POLO L/S QTY: 2,400 pcs complete sizes and assortment ...
1 May 31, 2011
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Well, it happened. I cleaned my Lunor frame, as I do every morning, and I felt something raised. Turned out to be a crack! This hairline is all it takes to...
2 May 23, 2011
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Just visited the new Heartstrings store in Little Italy for the first time. It's at least the owner's fourth location (all in Little Italy), and in the former...
1 May 7, 2011
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Spent a while in our Richmond Town Square mall last evening and, as typically, found Sears Optical Department closed (they place across the entrance a few...
1 Apr 26, 2011
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I've noticed some of the huge assortment of frames with the thick earpieces of seemingly thousands of designs include earpieces clearly inspired by Frank Lloyd...
2 Apr 26, 2011
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Recent trip to Baltimore area, vising the daughter and family for Passover, included trip to Columbia Mall in that famous planned community between Baltimore...
1 Apr 25, 2011
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Just wrote to our member and eyewear designer in Japan, MJ, asking how he's been faring with the recent disasters of that nation. We were writing back and...
4 Apr 4, 2011
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A guy I often speak with after services now wears a decent, high-contrast round tortoiseshell type frame. I asked him the other day if his frame might be...
1 Mar 2, 2011
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Fairly good article in our Plain Dealer today: http://www.cleveland.com/style/index.ssf/2011/02/whats_old_is_new_in_eyeglass_f.html I agree with almost all of...
2 Feb 3, 2011
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A friend turned 50 last year and told me recently he had just had an eye exam, as he could no longer easily see some of his professional equipment. The...
1 Feb 2, 2011
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SKU : GCI2286 Price : $259.00 [http://74.52.97.253/admin/uploads/ueyewear/product/medium/Picture-251.j\ pg] # Dedicated to the fashion industry, GUCCI is...
1 Jan 21, 2011
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On my annual birthday trip, which usually includes Chagrin Falls, I got to speak again with the friendly optician of that village regarding one of our favorite...
1 Jan 20, 2011
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That old question I inquired about earlier this year.... The new Lunor website and its "Contact" inspired me to ask the usual question - seeking a definitive...
2 Dec 23, 2010
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Dear all, I have a LNIB eyeglass case in bordeaux similar to this one in the link provided for sale. I bought it based on aesthetics and craftsmanship but...
2 Dec 23, 2010
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All of a sudden I note Lunor just redid its website again! Great. I haven't checked it all out yet but so far it looks still the expected relatively...
1 Dec 22, 2010
2:37 pm

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Did I post this aleady? Anyway, nice article of eight years ago detailing current luxury trends in eyewear: http://www.robbreport.com/Style-On-Specs.aspx...
1 Dec 10, 2010
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Rather pricey sunglasses.... Everyone needs custom sunglasses (e.g. $18,000) like a custom auto: http://robbreport.com/Fashion/Maybachs-Vision-Quest ....The...
1 Dec 10, 2010
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Optician in Lake Forest, IL (toney suburb of Chicago). Looks like real nice place: http://www.blinkoptic.com/pages/about_us.html...
1 Dec 8, 2010
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