Going offline: balancing work, creativity, and self-care
In the spirit of our stylishly casual Offline collection, we reached out to inspiring Canadian creators and entrepreneurs to hear their thoughts on self-care, feeling at home, and the art of relaxation.
Keep ReadingYou ask, we answer: what are photochromic lenses?
Photochromic lenses are a really practical way to transition (see what we did there?) between your daily activities without having to plan ahead based on atmospheric conditions. Basically, they’re lenses that don’t make you check the weather.
Keep ReadingRecommended reads – works by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors
A short list of books we love by authors who identify as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
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A history of iconic styles – the cat-eye frame
The look that swept (up) the fashion landscape
Keep ReadingIn conversation with talented illustrator Amélie Lehoux
Whether featured in magazines, stocked in home decor shops, or adorning our very own website and store windows – Amélie Lehoux’s artwork has the ability to tell a story, to conjure up a mood, to play up the written word.
Keep ReadingMeet our Co-Founder, Louis-Félix
BonLook was founded in 2011 by Sophie Boulanger and her brother, Louis-Félix. These two passionate, entrepreneurial siblings have helped the brand grow into the successful eyewear provider it is today. We want to introduce you to Louis-Félix, the brand’s Chief Operating Officer, and delve into what his job entails.
Keep ReadingAll about blue light blocking lenses—and why you need them in your life
A look at blue light and what it all means for your sleep habits.
Keep ReadingThe low bridge fit, explained
We've all been there — mid-conversation, mid-laugh, mid-everything — and your glasses start their slow descent down your nose. If your frames never seem to sit quite right, the issue probably isn't you. It might be your nose bridge. A low nose bridge is a facial feature where the bridge of the nose sits level with or below your pupils. Instead of being high and prominent, it appears flatter and can be wider. This is a completely natural variation in facial structure found across all ethnicities. It's simply about how you're built — and finding frames designed for your face.
Keep ReadingA list of LGBTQIA2S + resources
Celebrating Pride also means making sure that everyone can access the help and services that are essential to their growth and well-being! For that purpose, we put together this list of resources and organizations providing support for LGBTQIA2S+ people.
Keep ReadingStaff picks – the opticians edition
We asked our extraordinary opticians to let us in on their favourite frames – and what do you know, they’re on sale! Save up to 70% off these styles (and many more) until December 6, at 8 a.m. ET.
Keep ReadingQuestioning eyesight myths
In this optician-approved post, we’re looking into widely held beliefs about eyesight – and figuring out whether they are true or false.
Keep ReadingStaff picks – end of summer edition
The light is softly changing, long sleeves are making a part-time appearance, and a few stray leaves are already crunching underfoot – summer is coming to an end!
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