Bside artisan eyewear

Bside artisan eyewear Showcasing independent eyewear collections hand crafted by artists from around the globe.

Experience the flip side of the optical industry with a one on one curated eyewear appointment.

Favourite Frame of the Day:  this cat eye frame by Japanese Framemaker SAY-OH! has vintage vibe in a gorgeous red acetat...
06/18/2026

Favourite Frame of the Day: this cat eye frame by Japanese Framemaker SAY-OH! has vintage vibe in a gorgeous red acetate. The combination of glossy acetate and matte titanium textures elevate this piece with the gentle subtlety of Japanese design.

We are so pleased to be supporting Art in Niagara again this year as a SERIES sponsor at the FirstOntario PAC - St. Cath...
06/17/2026

We are so pleased to be supporting Art in Niagara again this year as a SERIES sponsor at the FirstOntario PAC - St. Catharines! When their team approached us with the concept of the “Double Vision” series, featuring local talent we knew it was the perfect fit. Four local artists will be centre stage performing a tribute set to the artists who inspired their own music, followed by a set of their own original music. Make sure you don’t miss these opportunities to celebrate our homegrown talent!

Favourite Frame of the Day:  this sweet little cupcake of a frame by SAY-OH! features gorgeous faceted caramel acetate o...
06/16/2026

Favourite Frame of the Day: this sweet little cupcake of a frame by SAY-OH! features gorgeous faceted caramel acetate on the front with red titanium temples and accents! Handmade in Japan by a small team, each piece is made with the highest attention to detail and love for the art of eyewear.

Pam chose an elegant and incredibly lightweight  frame for her first pair of glasses!  Made of a flexible stainless stee...
06/08/2026

Pam chose an elegant and incredibly lightweight frame for her first pair of glasses! Made of a flexible stainless steel with a unique no-screw hinge design, they are both fashionable and functional!

Favourite Frame of the Day: this tri-tone blue  combines the classic shape of an aviator frame with a modern blend of la...
06/06/2026

Favourite Frame of the Day: this tri-tone blue combines the classic shape of an aviator frame with a modern blend of layered blue acetates. Subtle asymmetry in a fresh colour combination makes you take a second look at these spectacular eyeglasses!

Karin chose a totally new look for her fresh specs!  A 70’s inspired square shape made from gorgeous orange and blue str...
06/03/2026

Karin chose a totally new look for her fresh specs! A 70’s inspired square shape made from gorgeous orange and blue striated acetate. This frame is handmade in Morez France by ! I love the combination of shape and colour in this playful look and the joy it brings her to wear it!

Favourite Frame of the Day:  a classic tortoise in an oversized boxy shape make this  the perfect day to evening set!  P...
06/02/2026

Favourite Frame of the Day: a classic tortoise in an oversized boxy shape make this the perfect day to evening set! Pair them with jeans and a T for a chic laidback look or with business attire for a powerful presence!

Laurie chose one of my favourite  sunglasses which features Damascus steel cross hatching details in the bridge and mini...
05/29/2026

Laurie chose one of my favourite sunglasses which features Damascus steel cross hatching details in the bridge and mini side shields to add to the steampunk aesthetic. Paired with polarized lenses by they are highly functional and fashionable!

Favourite Frame of the Day: and the winner is!!  With 42% of the vote, it was a close race, but  came out on top!  This ...
05/25/2026

Favourite Frame of the Day: and the winner is!! With 42% of the vote, it was a close race, but came out on top! This gorgeous tortoise acetate combined with sunshine yellow stainless steel temples in a perfectly unisex frame that compliments most faces. 100% handmade in France by the 6th generation of Framemakers in this family business.

When you fall in love with a designer’s work, you might have to invest in two pair to add to your eyewear wardrobe!  Fra...
05/23/2026

When you fall in love with a designer’s work, you might have to invest in two pair to add to your eyewear wardrobe! Fran is rocking these frames by , handmade in Morez France by a micro team of Framemakers. Beautiful acetate crafted into unique shapes, made with love.

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1-198 King Street
Saint Catharines, ON
L2R3J7

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Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
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