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Smart Tips & Smarter Eyewear: Back-To-School Eyewear Shopping
As summer winds down and the scent of fresh pencils fills the air, it’s time to start planning for the new school year. While you’re checking off backpacks and binders, don’t forget one of the most important school essentials, eyewear. Whether for a high school student, a college-bound teen, or an adult heading back to class or work, having the right prescription glasses can make a big difference in comfort, confidence, and classroom performance.
What Your Favorite Summer Activity Says About Your Eyewear Style
Summer’s in full swing, and whether you’re lakeside, courtside, or curbside, your eyewear says a lot about your vibe. At The Sunglass Shoppe, we believe that sunglasses aren’t just for sun protection; they’re a style statement that speaks to how you soak up summer....
Easy Traveling with Transition Lenses
Summer travel is about packing light, staying flexible, and feeling great. Whether you’re heading to a beachside getaway, a weekend up north, or just out and about enjoying long sunny days in Northern Michigan, one accessory can make your travel experience much easier, Rx transition lenses.
Brand Highlight: LINDBERG
When it comes to eyewear that effortlessly blends form, function, and forward-thinking design, LINDBERG is a brand that stands out. This Danish eyewear collection has redefined what it means to wear glasses—not just as a visual tool, but as a personal statement.
Allergy Season & Your Eyes
Spring is in the air—and unfortunately, so is pollen. As trees fill and flowers bloom, many people find themselves dealing with itchy, watery, and irritated eyes. You know how frustrating it can be if you suffer from seasonal allergies. But did you know your...
What Your Favorite Cocktail Says About Your Eyewear
Your choice of cocktail says a lot about your personality, as does your eyewear! Whether you’re sipping a classic martini or a tropical piña colada, your go-to drink might be the perfect match for your signature shades.
Self-Care For Your Eyes: Eyewear Cleaning & Maintenance Tips
Your sunglasses and eyeglasses are an investment in both style and eye health. Keeping them clean, properly stored, and well-maintained ensures they stay in top shape for years to come. Here’s how you can extend the life of your eyewear and keep your vision crystal...
Collection Highlight: Benny’s Eyewear
Benny’s Eyewear is redefining what it means to wear reading glasses. Handcrafted in Italy using ultra-high-quality materials, It offers a revolutionary approach to eyewear—one that combines functionality, fashion, and authenticity.
2025 Sunglass Trends to Look Out For
The new year is just around the corner, bringing fresh, exciting sunglass trends that will have you reaching for a new pair (or two!). At The Sunglass Shoppe, we're always on top of the latest styles to keep you looking chic and confident. Here's what's trending in...
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305 East Lake Street
231.348.4730
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137 East Front Street
231.946.4730
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222 Butler Street
269.336.4730