General Info

Visual Effects Optical is a fashion forward eyeglass boutique and optometric practice in Chicago, IL, that is always ahead of the curve. Since opening in 1989, Dr. Chet Steinmetz and his optical team have had the opportunity to transform thousands of faces from just ordinary looking into Visual Effects faces with eyeglasses that look great. We look at a face and picture shapes that complement and enhance the natural flow of your features. We will even challenge you to try styles that you would never have imagined on your own. We will work together to find that perfect frame at Visual Effects. Visual Effects has a selection of thousands of contemporary and progressive frames, all personally chosen. This ensures our customers the greatest collection of international modern eye wear. Our products and services include: Eyewear stylizing Progressive eyeglasses and sunglasses High-tech lenses, including polarized and high-definition lenses Blac carbon fiber frames Crizal no-glare lens coating Contact lenses Essilor Visioffice equipment Comprehensive eye exams Cataract and glaucoma tests So isn't it time you let us work with you? Doesn't your face deserve a great frame? Join the thousands of Visual Effects faces that for the first time are enjoying eyeglasses that look great and make you feel great about wearing them. Visit Visual Effects or call us today to schedule your appointment!