Jan 4, 2022
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How do you choose the right glasses for your face shape? If you’ve never had to pick your own frames before, you might not be up to speed on the best ways to flatter your face. While you can always ask the team at Art & Eyes for our advice, it never hurts to have an idea of how to pick glasses that best suit your individual face shape. There are two main factors in finding the right frames: your face shape, and your skin tone and color. Knowing what flatters each type will help narrow down your selections. Frames... View Article
Dec 21, 2021
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You might have heard of blue light blocking glasses—but do you know about their benefits, and whether you need them? If you tend to stare at screens (television, smartphone, computer and tablet) for hours at a time, you might benefit from investing in some blue light blocking glasses. They filter out the harmful blue-violet light rays that come from digital screens. Here’s why you should consider picking up a pair of blue light glasses. Why is blue light harmful? As you probably remember from your elementary school science classes, the visible light spectrum includes a lot of colors. These can... View Article
Dec 7, 2021
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Looking for some gorgeous, unique new frames that no one else has? Going to a trunk show is one of the best ways to find unusual new glasses. If you’ve never been to a trunk show in New Orleans, LA, however, you’ll need some pointers. Read on to discover our best fashion and designer trunk show tips, no matter where you’re shopping in New Orleans. What is a trunk show? Trunk shows are events where designers and vendors present their merchandise directly to customers. That is, instead of getting specifically curated merchandise in a shop, the designer comes straight to... View Article
Nov 23, 2021
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When you’re looking for fun new places to visit in New Orleans, LA, make sure you take in the Magazine Street experience. While most tourists focus on the French Quarter and Bourbon Street, there is plenty to enjoy in the surrounding, lesser-known areas. Magazine Street’s main drag runs for five miles through various New Orleans neighborhoods. There’s everything from bars and restaurants to unique retail locations—including Art & Eyes! If you want to get the true New Orleans experience, make sure that you put Magazine Street on your itinerary. Here’s some of what you can expect to see: National World... View Article
Nov 9, 2021
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Need an excuse to get new glasses? If you’ve been dying to update your collection, there’s no better reason than the fact that winter is here. You need eye protection during a New Orleans, LA winter just as much as if you were shredding the slopes in Aspen. Even on cloudy days, you need to protect your eyes. The sun’s UV radiation doesn’t stop affecting us, even when it’s pouring down rain. Eye protection should be a 24/7, 365 days per year goal—which is an excellent reason to update your eyewear collection. Here are the reasons you need sunglasses even... View Article