Urban Optiks Featured In Rage Magazine

April 15, 2013
Rage Magazine article featuring a guy wearing bright colorful shades

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Urban Optiks is proud to be featured in the April 2013 edition of Rage Magazine’s cover story article and photo spread entitled, “Bright Colorful Shades”.


“Fun and full of color, this season’s eyewear is anything but boring. Handmade frames of the highest quality materials in classic styles with a totally modern twist; sure to make your eyes the center of attention.”

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