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Gearing up for Fall.

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Sorry for the extended time between posts... we've been too busy celebrating our 20th anniversary -us and the Ravens arrived about the same time, for the record we were here 1st :)   (by a few months anyway). For a more regular update please visit (and LIKE) our  FACEBOOK  page as it's updated weekly. So what do we have planned for the next 20 years? Glad you asked... I'm actually planning on taking a nap. But before that I can promise you that we will be bringing in an awesome assortment of the coolest, most stylish and unique eyewear that the independent luxury market has to offer. Among the new arrivals for fall include the first ever Paris West Optical private label collection (Limited Editions and ready to wear are here now). Also we will adding the Zen Barcelona collection in a matter of weeks. (pictured below) Already in attendance are beautiful designs from Dita, Thom Browne, JF Rey, BOZ, Alain Mikli, Bevel, Theo, Anne et Valentin, Mykita,...

Happy Valentines Day! (our Spex are sweet but calorie free)

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It's that time of year again...the point on the calendar that makes many mens' blood run cold with fear and dread. I'm talking about the end of football season of course...a close second on the list is the age old quandary of what original idea you're going to come up with for Valentines day. (I'm told a case of beer doesn't qualify as original OR romantic...what a bunch of crap.)  If you're still not sure what to get your significant (or insignificant) other or others (no judgement), for this holiest of all made up commercial Holidays... wait, did that sound cynical? hmmm... what did I want to say again?? look a cookie, I'll be right back. oh, yeah, so anyway...if you want an original gift that won't die in a week or help spur the onset of diabetes then consider giving the gift of SPEX (eyeglasses, sunglasses and gift certificates available). Who knows, maybe you can drop the P shortly thereafter. (if you're into that s...

Spring Shades from Stella McCartney

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It's never too soon to start thinking about your new Spring Sunglasses...the entire collection from Stella McCartney (among others) are now in the shop. Rihanna unfortunately is not. But our invitation remains open :)

Happy Holidays and end of year store hours!

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We hope that everyone has an amazing Holiday season as we prepare to head into a brand New Year. It's been another fantastic year here at Paris West and we'd like to give a huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped make that possible. Before we head into 2015 (our 20th year BTW), we still have some business to attend to in 2014. Here are our hours for the last days of 2014: Wednesday December 24th 10-4  Thursday December 25th: CLOSED-Merry Christmas! Friday December 26th: 10-6 (Doc Larry is in and available) Saturday December 27th: 10-5 Sunday December 28th: CLOSED Monday December 29: 10-6 (RARE Monday open) Tuesday December 30th: 10-6 Wednesday December 31st: 10-6 Thursday Jan 1st: CLOSED- Happy New Year! Friday Jan 2nd: 10-6 (YES Doc Larry is in again) Saturday Jan 3rd: 10-5 Don't forget we have Gift Certificates available for those last minute shoppers and make sure that you use your HSA/FSA Dollars!!

Today is Small Business Saturday!

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Stop in and see what's new! Tons of new arrivals from independent design houses like these from Coco Song. Also like these from Orgreen Optics. Need a gift idea? We can help...and we also have GIFT CERTIFICATES available. Don't forget your sunglasses...we have a ton available with prescription or without. Might even be a good idea to use your HSA/FSA flex dollars...just saying :) We promise no lines, no pushing and no fights...so stop in and say hi!~

Coming soon: New Volte Face

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We just had the privilege of seeing the new Fall releases from Volte Face and french designer Fabienne Coudray-Meisel and there's only one word that comes to mind... WOW. An absolute amazing combination of beautiful colors and shapes... Lets hope these get through customs quickly :)

ETNIA BARCELONA 2015

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