When presidential candidate Sen. John McCain unveiled his running mate at the Republican National Convention last month, the phone at Lenore’s Optical in downtown Longview started ringing. Where, ...

KINGSPORT, T.n--Sarah Palin’s specks are creating quite a spectacle, as well as a new fashion trend. The glasses, created by Japanese designer Kazuo Kawasaki, are becoming a must have fashion ...

TOKYO (AP) -- A Japanese eyeglass manufacturer normally makes about 12,000 of its model MP-704 glasses in a year. But in the past ten days, there have been 9,000 orders from around the world. That's ...

The nation’s eyes aren’t just on Gov. Sarah Palin — they’re also on her glasses. “We keep getting calls from dealers who want to stock the exact shape and style that she’s wearing,” says Amy Hahn, the ...

It seems Sarah Palin's glasses are all the rage among chic conservatives. I can't blame them. Kazuo Kawasaki makes some excellent frames. I've been wearing a pair for about five years. Maybe with the ...

If you like Gov. Sarah Palin’s eyewear, you better act fast to get your own in Central Oregon. Responding to the overnight popularity of Palin’s Kazuo Kawasaki 704 frames, Bend’s Eyes on Wall Street ...

On the cover of Time magazine, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin made a statement with her eyes. PETE G. WILCOX/THE TIMES LEADER Tom Engle, co-owner of Engle Eyewear, is a living ...

Customers are asking about them at Lincoln's Spec Shoppe. As in: "Did you hurry up and get a bunch of those Sarah Palin glasses?" said owner Beverly Israelson. NANCY HICKS / Lincoln Journal Star Sep ...