Tag: Hans Custom Optik
Hans’ flair for design and technique revolutionized eyewear
Hans Fiebig once made glasses in a time-old fashion, by hand and working a foot pedal. “Can you imagine using your feet?” the 88-year old optician asked last month at his 30-year old Larchmont institution, Hans Custom Optik. One person who would appreciate Hans’ technical know-how, precision and artistic flair was Elvis Presley. The two […]
AELLA pop-up, MAC and other Boulevard news
Larchmont Blvd. is getting more fashionable by the day as several new brick-and-mortar shops are readying for their grand openings. Trina Turk and Mr. Turk are aiming to open mid-March at 212 / 214 N. Larchmont Blvd. “It all depends on our contractor and materials arriving on time, so that’s a target, not a firm […]
Eye care is within sight in Larchmont Village
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” “I’ve got my eye on you.” “The eyes are the windows to the soul.” Yep, that’s how important your eyes are. And taking care of those eyes is a life-long journey, because they continue to change and age, just as we do. Thank goodness there are dozens […]
Dozen ‘for lease’ signs on Larchmont Blvd.
The tenant mix on Larchmont is ever changing. Despite new stores like Perverse Sunglasses moving onto the street, visitors are seeing more vacancies than usual along the blocks of Larchmont north of First St. For ground-floor spaces, nearly 16 percent of the storefronts are now vacant (12 spaces of approximately 75). Lette Macarons recently closed, […]
Several shops set to close, relocate, according to LBA
Update: Pickett Fences announced that the store, being pushed out of the Larchmont Village Plaza, will move across the street to the former Alternative Apparel space at 219 N. Larchmont Blvd. See more information on the Pickett Fences Facebook page here. Several stores on Larchmont are closing or relocating, according to reports from a board […]
