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STYLE
FASHIONTAKE5WITHJULIE ALLINSONOFEYEBOBS
ByAmberSchadewaldI PhotographyDannySeipp
Just becauseyour eyesight isn't what it used to be doesn't mean your
sense of style should suffer. That's the philosophy behind Eyebobs,
the Twin Cities company founded by Julie Allinson. Her designs aredriven by color and shape and are intended to give your beautiful face
(h eattention it dcserves.
"Peoplespend hundreds of dollars on a nice pair of shoes,ye t they'll
only pay $12.99 for something that goeson their face, " Allinson says.
"lt's like a bad haircut."
Eyebobs come in bold colors and daring shapes - making them
stand out in a market filled with boring, square glasses.There are
even tinted reading glasses fo r summer, which are a rare find. As
Allinson puts it, E yebobs are for those with personality - witty,
charismatic individuals who dare to be themselves.
"l t takes nerve to wear purple," she smiles, holding up a pair of
gorgeous, flirty frames. Allinson's favorites include a pair of dreamy
blue, upside-down frames and the new half-moon-shaped lenses
decorated with a light zebra pattern.
,,, inson got the inspiration to start Eyebobs when she began
shopping for her own pair of readers. The options were guite limited.
Browsing a boutique of super-spendy designer glasses, Allinson
decided she was probably too careless with her glassesto invest in an
expensive pair of readers.
"l decided to check out Walgreens, but I found myself saying,'Oh
ick.
l'm not wearing that' for every pair." Days later she quit her
began researching plastics for her own line of eyewear.
Today her eccentric, trendy shapes and styles have been feaExtra TV, and in Martha Stewart Living and even Play
strange as it sounds, Allinson says her reading glasseshave a
cult following. People are crazy for Eyebobs - enjoying not
perky glasses and custom cases, but the quirky product
Naughty, Topless, Old Money and Adult Supervision to nam
While Eyebobsare sold nationwide and even intemationally in
stores, the funky specs seem to sell even better in fashion bo
"You get all dressed up and those $12.99 readers will ruin you
With Eyebobs,you put on a red pair of readers and you don't e
blush. The design, color and feel perfectly express who you a
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