The OPTYX Journal

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Eye health, frames, and the craft behind great eyewear — from the people who have cared for New York's eyes since 1971.

The Sunglasses Defining Summer 2026 in New York & the Hamptons
StyleMay 13, 2026

The Sunglasses Defining Summer 2026 in New York & the Hamptons

Discover the luxury sunglasses defining Summer 2026 in New York and the Hamptons. From oversized Balmain shields and vintage Celine frames to Chanel sport wraps, Gucci statement color, collectible T.Henri eyewear, polarized lenses, and tinted lens trends, OPTYX New York curates the season’s most important designer sunglass trends.

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Exploring the World of High-End AR Eyewear
Eye-ExamMay 5, 2023

Exploring the World of High-End AR Eyewear

Augmented Reality (AR) glasses are revolutionizing the eyewear industry. Unlike traditional sunglasses and eyewear, AR glasses provide users with a unique and enhanced experience with digital features that allow for hands-free access to a variety of applications and multimedia content.

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