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Fashion Eyewear, Sunglasses

Oprah Celebrates Dita Eyewear Live On National Television

“Oh, these are my signature sunglasses. I love these sunglasses! I was wearing them this morning. I use them as sunglasses, I use them as regular glasses… DITA — D-I-T-A.”

Oprah also wore her personal favorite DITA cat eye optical frames backstage before making her highly anticipated guest appearance on the show.

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers the Dita eyewear collection in addition to many other fine collections of eyewear. Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities.  Visit our main website for a preview of Dita and read more about our eye wear collections : Fine Eyewear Collection

Sunglasses

Ray-Ban 75th Anniversary

 

Ray-Ban Classic Aviator
Ray-Ban Classic

 

The Ray-Ban Ambermatic 2012 Limited Edition capsule collection.
Four aviator style sunglasses re-interpreted with a legendary lens color from the brand’s archives.

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers Ray-Ban sunglasses in addition to many other fine collections of sunglasses . Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities.  Visit our main website for a preview of Ray-Ban and read more about our sunglasses collections : Fine Eyewear Sunglasses Collection

Sunglasses

Maui Jim has announced seven new sunglasses styles

 

Maui Jim Dorado

Maui Jim has announced the addition of seven new sunglass styles. The collection focuses on the eye protection needs of serious water sports enthusiasts who fish, boat, stand-up paddle, sail, canoe and kayak.
 

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers the Maui Jim sunglasses collection in addition to many other fine collections of sunglasses . Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities.  Visit our main website for a preview of Maui Jim and read more about our sunglasses collections : Fine Eyewear Sunglasses Collection

 

Diabetes

Weight Lifting May Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk In Men.

Bloomberg News (8/7, Ostrow) reports, “Lifting weights 30 minutes a day, five times a week, may reduce a man’s chance of developing type 2 diabetes by as much as 34 percent, and when combined with aerobic exercise like brisk walking or running, cuts the risk as much as 59 percent.”

“Even a small amount of weight training helped,” HealthDay  (8/7, Dallas) reports. “Men who lifted weights for just up to 59 minutes a week reduced their risk for diabetes by 12 percent.”

 (8/7, Fiore), the study “was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health.” Also covering the story are Medscape  (8/7, Brown), BBC News  (8/7), and Reuters 8/7, Joelving).
Fashion Eyewear

MATSUDA: PRECIOUS, ESSENTIAL & HERITAGE COLLECTIONS

A TIMELESS HERITAGE RENEWED AND BROUGHT TO YOU BY FINE EYEWEAR

Matsuda Eyewear presents a new eyewear collection that carries on the legacy of fashion designer Mitsuhiro Matsuda.  Long recognized for exquisite craftsmanship, impeccable attention to design and the use of engraved metals, Matsuda’s luxury eyewear collection has been reintroduced in the U.S. with a 24-style portfolio for men and women. Defined by three distinct collections, all styles are handcrafted and range from timeless classics to avant-garde designs.

The Precious Collection incorporates hand-engraved sterling silver and 18-karat solid gold.

The Essential Collection, made of pure titanium, stainless steel and premium Japanese acetate, features new designs drawing upon classic Matsuda details.

The Heritage Collection consists of limited production reissues of best-selling, original styles.

Each frame is handmade with precise Japanese engineering and focuses on incredible metal work—intricate details, engraving, filigree and coining. Each style is offered in one to five colors.

 

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers the Matsuda eyewear collection in addition to many other fine collections of eyewear. Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities.  Visit our main website for a preview of Matsuda and read more about our eye wear collections : Fine Eyewear Collection

Fashion Eyewear

Lindberg Introduces New Styles for Spring/Autumn

Lindberg has released new styles for the spring/autumn season. The new 9800 Strip design represents a blend of details from Lindberg’s acetate and titanium plate designs, resulting in a fashion-conscious range  and their unique screw-free acetate/lens/titanium sandwich detailing.  Also new is the Lindberg 1000 which features semi-transparent and matte color.

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers the Lindberg collection in addition to many other fine collections of eyewear. Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities.  Visit our main website for a preview of Lindberg and read more about our eye wear collections : Fine Eyewear Collection

 

Fashion Eyewear, Sunglasses

Oakley and U.S. Olympic Committee Extend Partnership Through 2020

Oakley and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have announced the extension of their partnership that will make Oakley the official eyewear supplier to Team USA through 2020.

“Decades of Oakley innovation were venerated when we were selected as the official licensee and eyewear supplier to Team USA for London 2012, and it is a tremendous honor to have the partnership extended so far into the future,” said Scott Bowers, Oakley’s senior vice president of global marketing and brand development.

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers both Oakley Eyeglasses and Oakley Sunglasses in addition to many other fine collections of eyewear. Our eye doctors also provide advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities. To read more about our eye wear collection : Fine Eyewear Collection

Industry News

Positive Attitudes May Help People Live Longer

If you hope to live a long time, a new study out today in the journal ‘Aging’ says a positive outlook on life will help.”  Dr. Nir Barzilai of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine” and colleagues “discovered people who live to be 100 are more than twice as likely to have a certain variant of a gene called CETP. It helps control cholesterol and protects against heart disease and dementia.”

Fashion Eyewear, Sunglasses

Lindberg amongst the stars and cars….

Just a few places spotted and we are not surprised!

Cannes International Film Festival

Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco

 

Fine Eyewear and Eyecare offers Lindberg Eyewear and many other fine collections of eyewear. Fine Eyewear  also provides advanced vision care to the families of Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and surrounding communities. To read more about our eye wear collection : Fine Eyewear Collection