eyeglasses News Archive

14-Sep-2008

 

  • September 12, 2008 (Extra TV)
    Is Gov. Sarah Palin's updo sending you into a follicular frenzy? First everyone wanted her rimless eyeglasses, then it was her red peep-toe pumps -- now it's her tousled 'do! Is it a hairdo or a hair don't?! Vote!


  • Harold Pollack: News about this HIV thing, when we're done discussing the Governor's cool eyeglasses (HuffingtonPost)
    Is Sarah Palin's grandchild a boy or a girl? I wonder where she gets those eyeglasses? What's happening to Levi's Facebook page? I was meaning...


  • Sales Soar For Shoes, Glasses Like Sarah Palin's (NPR)
    The red peep-toe, patent-leather pumps that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin wore when she was introduced as John McCain's vice presidential nominee are a hot seller. The line is called Naughty Monkey. The Wall Street Journal reports that Palin's eyeglasses also are flying off the shelves.


  • Sarah Palin's Eyeglasses on Back Order (US Weekly)
    Coverage of Sarah Palin has boosted sales of items she wears. The Alaska governor's signature rimless eyeglasses are on back order, Amy Hahn, the vice president of Italee Optics Inc., the brand's U.S. distributor, told the Wall Street Journal. Demand for the $375 frames designed by Kazuo Kawasaki (style series 704, color 34) has quadrupled since the Republican National Convention last week. ...


  • Palin's eyeglasses becoming a fashion rage (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
    The interest in Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin extends to her eyeglasses. They're lightweight, screwless and made by Italee Optics. And, Jalynn Baird of Village Eyeworks, said her phone is ringing off the hook with women looking for those frames.


  • Sarah Palin's Eyeglasses Become Fashion Rage (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
    The Alaska governor's glasses ? model 704, No. 34 gray of the Kazuo Kawasaki eye wear collection ? have sparked quite the craze among consumers who want to sport the Palin look. And not just the women. Men, too, are flocking to their local eye wear stores and inquiring about the famed candidate's frames.


  • Palin Eyeglasses are a Hot Item (Poynter Institute)
    Not since Jackie Kennedy's sense of fashion gave a lift to the pillbox hat industry has a political figure had such an affect on anything people wear. But optic shops around the country say women are calling in search of eyeglasses like the ones Sarah Palin wears.


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