We’ve got eyewear options for the entire family in every budget and every style. Our team will help you pick the perfect frames for your face shape and lifestyle needs.
We carry durable frames for kids, funky colours and shapes for trendy teens, and style-savvy classics for office-goers. No matter your needs, we can find you something that fits your prescription and looks good too!
It shouldn’t be stressful to shop for eyewear—we’ll help make it easy by walking you through lens options, frame materials, and more.
Rather than limiting ourselves to one lab, we use lenses from all major lens laboratories, such as Essilor, Zeiss, Hoya, and Nikon, to help find the perfect lens for your unique needs.
Shop from a variety of brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, and Rip Curl, and independent manufacturers like Eye Live, Rain City, Rogers, Willow Mae, and Eyes of Faith. Nano Vista has a kids’ eyewear line that is virtually unbreakable! Call us today to schedule a time for your next frame selection.
Our Brands
ArmouRx
Who said safety eyewear had to be boring. A first among the safety eyewear industry, ArmouRx offers unique and fashion-forward designs. With attention to detail and quality materials used, see why ArmouRx is “Bringing Fashion Back To Safety.”
B.M.E.C.
Tired of glasses that pinch and perk awkwardly? Try on B.M.E.C. (Big Men's Eyewear Club) eyewear—where modern design meets comfort for larger faces. Crafted with high-quality materials and featuring timeless designs, B.M.E.C frames give you that confident look you've been searching for.
Bertelli
The Bertelli collection offers an assortment of frames with choices of subtle or elaborate detailing for today’s free-spirited consumer. Whether colorfully detailed, playfully shaped, boldly designed, or simply elegant, Bertelli frames are a perfect fit for your look and lifestyle. Bertelli is part of the WestGroupe group of companies.
Emmeline
Gorgeous designs with classic styling cues to suit a variety of facial shapes. Soft accents and hues to compliment the frame come standard on all glasses, and colour selections ensure you’ll find the right pair for yourself.
Essilor
The world leader in corrective lenses, Essilor, is present in more than 100 countries with a wide range of lenses to suit various lifestyle needs. Protect your eyesight with innovative lenses tailored to your prescription.
Evatik
Cloaked in an aura of mystery, EVATIK offers an eyewear expression that embodies the fusion of innovative design and technology. High-quality fabrications, lightweight materials, and unique applications result in a collection designed to keep you staring.
Eye Live Well
Discover local with Eye Live Well, an exclusive eyewear collection from Eye Live crafted just for you. Born from our dedication to empowering women in need, Eye Live Well offers more than quality glasses—we want to make a difference. For every pair purchased, we donate a pair to women in need through Next Step Ministries. Join us in making a difference, one pair at a time.
Eyes of Faith
Our purpose is giving the gift of sight through mission work. Our passion is reflecting the love of Christ in the optical marketplace. Our style is creating beautiful, designer eyewear that inspires hope.
GB+
GB+ glasses combine style, quality, and affordability. Whether you're looking for a trendy and feminine design or a more classic and sophisticated look, GB+ has you covered. These glasses offer a precise fit with extended-size options and ultra-feminine contours, ensuring comfort and style go hand in hand. GB+ eyeglasses are crafted with attention to detail and come in a variety of materials and styles to suit every preference.
Genevieve Collection
Crafted with high-quality materials, the Genevieve Collection is designed to flatter and empower. Genevieve Boutique combines unique textures and materials for a feminine and effortlessly elegant look, while Genevieve Paris Design delivers a fresh, sophisticated look with French-inspired frames.
GFBriller
GF Briller is eyewear inspired by your neighborhood optician. Their handcrafted frames, made from premium cotton acetate and featuring sturdy metal cores and hinges, can deliver the perfect blend of style, comfort, and durability. With timeless designs and free custom adjustments from local opticians, GF Briller could be your perfect fit.
Giovani di Venezia Collection
Giovani di Venezia is an eyewear collection designed for men who crave contemporary style with a sophisticated edge. With its earthy tones, diverse shapes, sleek detailing, and spring hinges for lasting comfort and durability, this collection masterfully blends fashion with function.
Hoya
Hoya provides a full range of proprietary lens materials, advanced designs for virtually every sight correction requirement, and superior scratch and anti-reflection coatings using Hoya's world-renowned Substrate Matching Properties™ processes.
Image Cafe
Bright, bold, and bling is the overarching theme of the Image Cafe frame collection from Optiq. Exciting shapes, eye-catching designs, and - of course - a touch of sparkle, are found throughout the collection.
June Parker
June Parker eyewear offers a canvas to celebrate your vibrant individuality. Each handcrafted piece is a symphony of eclectic colour, funky patterns, and wild designs. Every pair tells a unique story. June Parker frames are wearable art, merging quality and comfort.
Lafont
The heritage of French lifestyle and the celebration of Parisian beauty, together with the use of only quality materials, is the essence of Lafont.
Metrospec
Metrospec puts a modern twist on classic eyewear. Clean lines contrast with a slight edge to create a look that is unapologetically confident and endlessly stylish. Rich metals, deep colours, and a touch of androgyny add a youthful flavour to each pair of frames. Designed in Canada.
Minimize
For those seeking a minimal addition to their style, we are proud to offer Minimize Eyewear. Made from richly-styled acetate, and available in many colours, Minimize frames are exactly as their name implies- a minimalistic style that truly shows off the wearer.
Modz Kids
Modz Kids frames are the answer to parents looking for durability and affordability. Kids love them for their cool styles and vibrant colors, not to mention comfort. Parents love the frames because they're affordably priced - making a "back-up pair" a viable option. Modz Kids is a very wise choice for today's active youth!
Nano Vista
Childs eyewear has to be durable and straightforward. Colours and designs that catch the attention of any young wearer are also a plus. Nanovista’s line of eyewear caters to children throughout the age range, with features like flexible hinges and strong materials standard on every pair.
Nikon
When it comes to the best camera lenses, everyone knows the Nikon name. The same technology, highest-quality materials, and years of proven optical design experience have also produced Nikon’s premium, high-performance eyeglass lenses.
Oakley
Oakley invents each new product with a design philosophy called sculptural physics: the discipline of solving problems with science and wrapping them in art. Supported by an infrastructure that includes the latest tools of technology, Oakley engineers and artisans continue to expand the American company’s array of product categories.
OnGuard
OnGuard Safety is known for its technological innovations. They are a leading provider of protective eyewear for industrial and sports applications. OnGuard, on top of their stylish designs, also offers sun clips, rimless frames, Permashield, and more.
Rain City Eyewear
Rain City was created in 2014 by a select group of optical professionals with a shared passion for fashion eyewear. Tired of seeing frames produced by the usual corporate giants, we yearned for something different, a singular aesthetic, an eyewear collection inspired by the spirit and sensibilities of our hometown Seattle.
Ray-Ban
Ray-Ban has always been durable, comfortable, and attractive from the vintage classics to the present-day trendy American frames. From celebrities to your friends, Ray-Ban is always a favorite.
Respec
Respect: A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements. Like the definition of respect, Respec set their sights on providing the highest quality eyewear with immense admiration for the artistic craft. If you like art as they do, get ready for a spectacle.
Roger Eye Design
ROGER is specially designed for those who are tired of boring eyewear.It's for those who want to express their personality and see the world in a different perspective.
For those who are looking for eyewear that suits their character and way of life. Let's make you look better.
Superflex
From traditional to trendy, the Superflex collection boasts over 90 styles to choose from in a vast array of ladies', men's, unisex, and children's eyewear. An American brand with quality, selection, and style at the forefront, Superflex provides a frame selection for every member of the family at down-to-earth prices.
Superflex Kids
Children's' eyewear has to be simple and durable. Colors and designs that catch the attention of any young wearer are also a plus. The Superflex Kids line offers a level of design quality among the best in the industry. Features like flexible hinges and strong materials are standard on every pair.
Willow Mae
Willow Mae is a Canadian brand designed specifically for women with petite features and a smaller face. Colourful trendy frames that exude femininity are just some of the hallmarks of the Willow Mae brand. Affordability and durability are an excellent second to the overall look of this unique eyewear line.
ZEISS
ZEISS provides a broad performance spectrum in each lens category to best serve individual consumer needs. Individualized premium ZEISS freeform lenses provide the highest degree of customization in lens design and the optimal visual experience.
Visit Our Location
Find us in Auburn Bay Station, near the Auburn Bay Co-op and next to The Brow Studio. We serve patients across SE Calgary, including Seton, Mahogany, Cranston, Copperfield, McKenzie Lake, McKenzie Towne, and New Brighton. We direct bill 3rd party insurance companies for your eye exam, prescription eyeglasses, and contact lenses for your convenience.
Our Address
- #346, 100 Auburn Meadows Dr. SE
- Calgary, AB T3M 2G5
Contact Information
- Phone: 403-719-5483
- Email: eyelive@shaw.ca
Hours of Operation
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday*: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
*Closed the 1st Saturday of each month.
**We are closed for all statutory holidays.
Holiday Hours
Closed Sunday, December 22 to Thursday, December 26
Friday, December 27: 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday, December 28: 9 am – 5 pm
Monday, December 30: CLOSED
Tuesday, December 31: 9 am – 2 pm
Wednesday, January 1: CLOSED
Thursday, January 2: 10 am – 3 pm
Friday, January 3: 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday, January 4: CLOSED