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How Looking Good Can Help You Feel Good

May 18, 2020 10:40 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

In these unprecedented times, you may find yourself taking a little less time to get ready than usual, perhaps throwing on the same pair of sweats or wearing the same old t-shirt for days on end. With many people working from home, limiting their time outside and special occasions being postponed, it may not seem worth it to put in the effort to get all dressed up. But especially if you’re feeling a little down, taking that extra time might just help boost your spirits, even if it just means putting in extra effort for a virtual chat with friends.... View Article


How We’re Staying Busy During the Pandemic—and Why You Should Be Excited to Return!

April 29, 2020 6:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses around the world are shut down in order to prevent the spread of the virus—and Art & Eyes is no exception. As much as we hate to close the store to protect our customers, we do it because we don’t want you to get sick. Not to worry, however—our glasses store in New Orleans, LA is hard at work during the temporary closure, and we have plenty of exciting things in store for when we reopen. Our customers have been asking why they can’t pop in to try on frames during the closure, or... View Article


Trending! 2020’s Most Popular Styles and Shapes

April 15, 2020 6:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

2020 has already been a wild ride for most of the world, which is reflected in this year’s most popular eyewear styles and shapes. When your style needs an update, a new pair of eyeglasses can completely transform your face and your look. This year is all about bold style and oversized frames—but if you’re more traditional in your style, there are plenty of trendy NOLA eyeglass frame options for you, too. Read on to find out what’s been popular so far in 2020, and the trends we expect to continue throughout the year. 2020 color trends This year, clear... View Article


Why Both Consumers and Retailers Love Gift Certificates

April 8, 2020 11:46 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Gift certificates have been a popular gift for decades—in fact, around 60 percent of Americans ask for gift certificates during the holidays. It’s a great way to give a thoughtful gift while still allowing a person to pick out exactly what they want. As more and more businesses temporarily close due to COVID-19, many people have been asking about the best way to support small businesses. Gift certificates are an easy way to get ready for occasions like birthdays, Mother’s Day and graduation while supporting small businesses and giving a completely unique gift. If you’re struggling to decide how to... View Article


Things to Consider When Picking Unique Eyewear in NOLA

March 25, 2020 11:46 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A far cry from the day where glasses meant “geek,” fashion eyewear is exploding in popularity—even if you don’t wear prescription lenses. Today, glasses are as much a fashion statement as your clothing, shoes and jewelry. There are hundreds of different styles, colors and shapes available to make your look stand out. If you’re new to fashion eyewear, stop by Art & Eyes for unique eyewear ideas in New Orleans, LA. We provide top-quality products that make you look, feel and see great, paired with our complimentary consultations to help you find the right pair. Before you start trying on... View Article