Opti-fun 3D Eyewear

One Big Happy 3D

Thank you to Sfirex 3D  , a new dimension in 3D technology for sponsoring today's Opti-fun - One Big Happy by Rick Detorie.   … [Read more...]

Edgy Eyewear Advertising

A relaxing session in the hotel sauna turns to embarrassment for one poor chap. Who's that lurking behind the steam? The new 'Should've gone to Specsavers' TV advert for Free Varifocal Lenses features world-renowned chef Gordon Ramsay, who's rendered speechless for once when a naked man wanders into his kitchen in the middle of the dinner … [Read more...]

Swedish Eyeglass Commercial

I can't remember if I did this before, but here is our little optical fun for the day, Swedish Eyeglass Commercial Optical Fun Today was sponsored by Vision West, optical buying Group. For over 23 years, Vision West has helped service and support the independent eyecare professional. To date we have given over 8 million dollars of support back … [Read more...]

Kermit And Grover The Sunglass Salesman

Our OptiFun for the Day: Grover sells Kermit the Frog sunglasses, Even Grover knows the benefit of good sunglasses. … [Read more...]

Opti-fun Horn Rim glasses

Horn rim glasses

Thank you to Santinelli International and Nidek for sponsoring today's Opti-fun Horn rim glasses post. Santinelli has a wide range of tracers each offer a variety of features and benefits for processing all kinds of eyewear frames from vintage horn rims to complicated custom designs. Individual right and left tracing ability, the LT-900 … [Read more...]

Optical Fun: Customer Wants Adjustment

Customer wants to get her frames adjusted although she didn't get her glasses at the optician. I am sure you have had this happen to you! Won't embed click this link … [Read more...]

Opti-Fun: Lazy Eye Discussion

A mother discusses her daughter's lazy eye (strabismus) with her doctor. The mother can't see out of her kids glasses, and can't understand why her kid has to wear her glasses all the time. Any input? How would you handle this mother?   … [Read more...]

25 Eclectic Eyelashes Innovations + Eyelash Eyewear

Watermelon Eyelashes by NYS Special Effects

Why do men seem to get the best eyelashes? We women spend a fortune for long, lush eyelashes. Eyecare Providers can capitalize on our vanity with products such as Cilea a non- prescription eyelash growth stimulator. Just for fun, check out some of these Wild … [Read more...]

Opti-fun – Pet Owners Look Like Their Pets

nerdy glasses dog2

It may just be the ugly eyeglasses and coke bottle lenses but don't these two look alike? Thank you to K-Mars Optical for sponsoring today's opti-fun! They have 50 different types of lenses and 600 frame styles so could make these two look a lot more handsome! You could make this idea into a fun " Pet-owner look alike eyeglass" … [Read more...]

Opti-fun – Ancient Eye Exam Chart

Ancient Eye Exam Chart

Thank you to U.S. Vision for sponsoring today's opti-fun Anceint Eye Exam Chart. U.S. Vision has positions open for independent doctors of optometry. (We promise you their eye exam equipment is very modern!) … [Read more...]

Opti-fun – AT&T Ads

Japan AT&T

These are very opti-fun and very creative eye catching ads from AT&T. We could take a lesson from these on being a little more creative with how we advertise and promote eyewear! These images were created just using hands, a phone, paint and a lot of creativity! Fast Grind/Super Systems are experts at this type of creativity … [Read more...]

Yummy Edible Chocolate Eyewear

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For Chocolate fanatics everywhere, check out these edible chocolate eyeglasses! From the The New York Chocolate Show in November is one the the largest Chocolate shows around. Love the edible eyewear, wouldn't this be a nice gift for your loved optician on Valentines Day?   … [Read more...]

Eccentric Eyewear Hairstyles

He must have 'Eyes In The Back of The Head'

You gotta love this, Some great examples of Really Bad Eyewear Hair Days. This really must be a guy thing, could not find one picture of a women. An opportunity for multiple pair sales? How to fake that you are listening. Che? Fidel? I guess this is a pretty popular look or a really two faced person. What do you think? Orbite … [Read more...]

Favorite Funny Eyecare Stories: Share Some Laughs

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I am sure you have heard them all, but I love reading funny eyecare stories. Thought we would share some of our favorites heard on various forums, Facebook. Let us laugh with you, share your favorite stories!  Some Rx's are just difficult to fill! "Can't you just put the medicine back in my glasses?" I have a Stigma in my left … [Read more...]

Happy New Year

Shirley and I wish all of you a Happy, Safe, Fun and Successful New Year. May 2012 be filled  joy and friendship. We wish each of you the very best for 2012. New Year Wishes from You Tube Stars Justin Bieber, Ray William Johnson, Joe Penna (mystery guitar man), Shane Dawson, Freddie Wong (Freddie) … [Read more...]