BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
EYES ON MAIN:
Dress Your Eyes With Distinctive and Handcrafted Eyewear Writer // Janelle Morrison • Photography // Laura Arick
Are you bored to tears with your current eyeglasses and want something that puts a smile on your face? Rediscover your inner personality that is calling out without busting your budget. Eyes on Main has what you’re looking for and more! Conveniently located on Main Street in the Arts & Design District in Carmel, Eyes on Main is more than an eyewear shop. It is a chic studio that offers distinctive, handcrafted frames, made for every personality and budget!
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EET KIM AND TONY PETERS
Kimberly “Kim” Peters, eyewear curator, and her husband, Anthony “Tony” Peters, lab specialist, are excited to be on Main Street and to offer their customers an array of designer, quality and distinctive frames at a variety of price points, along with firstrate customer service.
example, one of our clients-who’s an artist that became an attorney--came into our shop. He was wearing a basic and conservative pair of glasses. He left with an orange pair of frames and a huge smile on his face. Maybe bright and outlandish is not your [style], but we will help you find something that will make you feel confident and good about yourself.”
Kim is a graduate of Carmel High School and Tony is a graduate from Westfield High School. This hip and creative couple have been married over 20 years and are thrilled to be part of the Carmel business community. “We are here to help you rediscover that person you used to be,” Kim said. “That 12-year-old in you that never went away but grew up. For
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE Both Kim and Tony have been in the industry prior to the opening of Eyes on Main this past January. It was an unpleasant childhood experience at an eye doctor appointment that inspired Kim’s calling. That experience kickstarted her optical jour-
ney after high school and led her to create an environment where people felt valued and treated with respect and compassion.
OFFERING DISTINCTIVE, DURABLE AND HANDCRAFTED WORKS OF ART All of the collections offered at Eyes on Main are designed by the actual designers whose name the collection is branded after. Some collections are even exclusive to Eyes on Main in the state of Indiana. “We went with collections that are family-owned and are made in small batch quantities,” Tony mentioned. “There’s nothing wrong with big corporations, but they don’t have the same culture that the family-owned vendors do. The designers teach us things
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