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Did you know glasses can be more than just a visual aid? At Bågar & Glas in Stockholm, they are a fashion statement. Bågar & Glas opened in Gamla Stan in 1982. Their vision was to offer an extraordinary eyewear experience. This wasn’t your typical optician. Bågar & Glas curates a unique collection. They travel to fairs in Milan, Paris, and New York. They search for the latest trends and the highest quality. They offer careful eye examinations and extended eye health checks. They even treat dry eyes and prescribe night lenses. In 2009, Bågar & Glas moved their city store to Norrlandsgatan 7. The interior design emphasizes the glasses as accessories. Backlit display units showcase the frames. Glass-topped drawers add to the elegant presentation. Glossy white surfaces, red-orange accents, frosted opal glass, and rich walnut tones create a luxurious atmosphere. Bågar & Glas believes your glasses should reflect your personality. They want you to “own your style.” Their team of passionate opticians and assistants are dedicated to helping you find the perfect frames. Bågar & Glas has three locations now. The original store is at Kornhamnstog 51 in Gamla Stan. You can also visit them on Norrlandsgatan 7. Or browse their online shop. Bågar & Glas isn’t just about selling glasses. They offer a personalized experience with knowledgeable staff and unique selections. They are committed to helping you express yourself through your eyewear.

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