Awhile back I wrote about a few of my favorite eyewear shops - Moscot, Warby Parker and SEE Eyewear. Since then SEE has started offering custom nose pads to their list of services, so I've been shopping there quite a bit. The custom pads add a couple weeks to the wait, but for me the wait for eyeglasses that wouldn't otherwise fit is well worth it.
See Eyewear frames
With my frequent visits to SEE, I've learned a lot about purchasing eyewear and thought it would be helpful to compile a list of tips. I spoke with Leo at SEE Eyewear's Water Tower location, and here are some of his suggestions:
Wear casual or "everyday" clothing.
Unless you're shopping for a second or fun pair, wear clothes you usually wear, so you can find glasses that will work with most of your wardrobe.
