eyeglasses News Archive

15-Sep-2008

 

  • 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.


  • 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!


  • Take old eyeglasses to Lions Club drop boxes (Green River Star)
    We are fortunate to live in a very giving community. I would like to ask you all to help some people you?ll never know. Don?t throw those used eyeglasses away. The Lions Club of Green River collects them for distribution all over the world.


  • 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...


  • Vision Correction Procedure Hits a Milestone (Carteret County News-Times)
    (ARA) - More than 150 million Americans, or approximately 50 percent of the U.S. population, require eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct common vision problems. For these people, waking up in bed and reaching over to the nightstand for eye glasses is a normal ritual.


  • 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. ...


  • All eyes on Sarah Palin's glasses (The Grand Rapids Press)
    Dick DeVos in 2006 Sarah Palin in 2008 GRAND RAPIDS -- Those barely visible eyeglasses worn by Sarah Palin could become the next fashion sensation. Created by Japanese eyewear designer Kazuo Kawasaki, the mix-and-match system lets the buyer choose from...


  • VP candidate or fashion icon: Palin's style sparks buying frenzy (The Pantagraph)
    Fashion companies have discovered a lucrative new marketing vehicle: Sarah Palin. Since John McCain chose her last month as his running mate, Palin?s personal style has sparked a buying frenzy. Many women are snapping up her choices of shoes and eyeglasses and blogging about which brand of lipstick she wears. | GOP downplays Palin book-banning inquiry | McCain fumbles Palin's record on earmark ...


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