About The Spectacle Shoppe

Optical Store in Vancouver, British Columbia

THE SPECTACLE SHOPPE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING LUXURY GLASSES THAT MAKE A STATEMENT. WHEN IT COMES TO EYE WEAR, WE BELIEVE THAT GREAT DESIGN, QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND STYLE ARE VALUES THAT ALL OUR FRAMES SHOULD UPHOLD. THAT'S WHY WE HAND PICK EVERY FRAME FROM INTERNATIONAL BRANDS THAT MEET THESE CORE VALUES. WE'VE PROVIDED THE BEST VALUE ON LUXURY DESIGNS AND THE EXPERTISE TO HELP YOU FIND GREAT QUALITY GLASSES.

Our Team

Get to know the Spectacle Shoppe team. We're passionate about providing your great quality solutions for your vision.

LEO FRANKEN

In 1967 Leo Franken took over his family’s, Montreal based, optical business. Over 40 years later, Leo is still passionately carrying on the tradition of professional service while featuring excellent quality and fashionable eyewear. Leo is a wealth of information and has a keen eye to help you find the perfect frame to compliment your features. Leo is capable of answering any questions you may have and fitting you with single vision, bi-focal or progressive spectacle lenses or contact lenses.

DAVID DOWNING

David is The Spectacle Shoppe’s Eyewear Fitting Specialist/Guru. He has over 20 years of experience in the optical industry. David is a graduate of the Nova Scotia School of Art and Design. He brings his artistic vision and fine craftsmanship to everything he does. David has a passion for optics and is continually integrating the best new technologies as they arise in the field. Davids eye for frame selection, attention to detail and passion for optics make him an exceptional optician of the future.

Our Eyewear

Whether you are looking for glasses or sunglasses, the Spectacle Shoppe has a great selection of top tier brands from around the world. We source only the most respected frames in the industry so that you never have to question the quality and care that goes into each pair of glasses or sunglasses.

Our Contact Lenses

We have been supplying Canada with contact lenses for over 10 years. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to wear a comfortable pair of contact lenses. That's why we price all our brand name contact lenses at very competitive rates. Are you a US or International customer? No problem! We ship our Canadian contact lenses all over the world.

Our Store

The Spectacle Shoppe has been serving Canada from it's retail location in Vancouver, BC for 20 years in the heart of Kerrisdale.

Payment Options & Insurance Plans

For the convenience of all of our customers we offer a variety of payment options and accept many insurance plans. We offer direct billing to these plans through Telus Health eClaims, Green Shield, and Blue Cross.