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Black Eyewear - Jazz musicMany new models have been added to our 'BLACK EYEWEAR' range..which we have dedicated to the great black jazz musicians of America...and the UK.
Black Eyewear..the collection |
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Paris- the fashion showThe Salon du Vintage fashion show on Friday night was playfull, funny, good energy, and a good atmosphere, ..and.. the models wore Retrospecs! .... they looked fabulous.. thank you girls for showing them so well.
scenes from the show |
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| Retrospecs in LOOK magazine see our Retro 2 model /havana on page 95 of the February issue of LOOK magazine..Alexa Chung shows how cool these frames can look. |
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Retrospecs in Paris Feb 2008The 'Salon du Vintage' show in Paris, 9th - 10th February. last week, was a fabulous experience.
Thousands of people came to try on our specs in a great place with a great atmosphere. Thanks to all those customers who came to see us..we have many funny and happy memories.
the Paris video.. |
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How to choose glasses to suit youHave a look at our video, some ideas on what to look for when choosing your glasses.
see the videos |
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'Salon du Vintage' show - Paris 9-10th FebruaryWe want to invite all our customers to the 'Salon du Vintage' show in Paris next weekend, 9th - 10th February. We will be showing a fabulous collection of vintage eyewear from Retrospecs along with other vintage accessories like clothes and furniture. Don't miss it! It will be o lot of fun revisiting the classics of the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. I will be there to encourage you to try on the frames and give you advice.
We look forward to seeing you all there.
visit the website... |
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| Fabio Capello's specs - the UKZeroRH+, the company that makes the spectacles worn by new England football coach, Fabio Capello, has announced that it will launch a range of Italian frames in the UK on 1st January 2008 |
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Computer eye test - 5 minutesIn Europe 60% of 40 to 60 year olds use computers at work and home. 75% of these experience blurred vision, headaches etc. New computer lenses can be a great help. But first, take the 5 minute Computer Eye Test
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Look Magazine - December issueSee Retrospecs featured on page 59, of this month's Look magazine...particularly the Pilot shape we sell for £87.00 We also sell the Retro 1 in two tone gray and two tone brown, similar to the ones worn by the models.
Retro 50's eyewear.. |
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| Sexy Specs at ring-sideVanessa Feltz has nominated Ricky Hattons girlfriend, Jennifer Dooley, for a glasses wearer of the year award following her glamorous ring side appearance on Saturday night. |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatWhen you see this wonderful musical at the Adelphi Theatre London, look out for the scenes where the cast are wearing our now famous Retro 1 black sunglasses. The theatre called us for our suggestions …Retro 1 Black was perfect
Retro 50's Retro 1 sunglasses |
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Jimmy Savile’s stolen specsJimmy had his ‘John Lennon type’ glasses ripped off his face by a woman in Leeds last weekend.
He is offering a box of chocolates to her if she returns them. Being mugged reminded of the good old days of the 60’s. Hopefully, Jim’ll fix it.
Jimmys specs |
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The Optical shopHave a look around our Optical Store and view the services we offer. Pop in and pay us a visit sometime.
Welcome to our store.. |
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Lennon's glasses for sale in web auctionThe round gold glasses worn by John Lennon is said to be going for as high as $1.5 million.
The glasses, put up for bid late last week at Web site 991.com, belonged to Japanese television producer Junishi Yore who was a translator for the Beatles in 1966.
Identical frames..a bit cheaper.. |
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Ronit Furst-Hand Painted eyewearWe have just added this beautiful collection of hand painted frames to Retrospecs...each is a true original - hand painted by Furst and her staff of talented artists.
see the collection... |
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| The Times -Friday June 15thThe Times writes, 'If you are looking for inspiration, one of the coolest websites around is Retrospecs.co.uk' ...we agree |
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Retrospecs on Youtubehere are a few ideas on how to choose your glasses..
see the videos |
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