Los Angeles · Since 1979

l.a. Eyeworks.

Original LA expression. Frames that have been on the cool kids' faces for 45 years.

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The brand

What makes l.a. Eyeworks l.a. Eyeworks.

Founded in Hollywood by Gai Gherardi and Barbara McReynolds, l.a. Eyeworks pioneered the idea that eyewear is a form of personal art. The brand has dressed musicians, artists, architects, and creatives across five decades.

Best for: Creatives · Architects · People who pick the most interesting thing in the room

Why we carry l.a. Eyeworks

The details that matter.

Every brand we carry earns its place. Here’s why l.a. Eyeworks is in our cases.

01.

Made in Japan and Italy

Using only the highest-grade acetate and metals.

02.

Genuinely original shapes

If you want something nobody else in the room has, this is the rack to walk to.

03.

Devoted following

From Andy Warhol to current studio creatives, the LA Eyeworks roster is a who's-who of cultural figures.

L.A. Eyeworks in the wild

Wearable art, on the face.

In person

The full l.a. Eyeworks collection
is in our cases.

Both Glimpse locations carry the active l.a. Eyeworks lineup. Bring a friend, take photos, try every shape twice. Our opticians have spent decades fitting these frames; their input is part of the price.

Gold Coast — 312 943 2020 Hinsdale — 630 325 2020