Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Port Coquitlam
At New Trend Optical, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional eye care services since 1988. Our team of experienced professionals brings over 35 years of expertise to every client interaction, prioritizing both vision clarity and eye health. We specialize in personalized eyewear solutions, ensuring each customer finds frames that complement their unique style while maintaining optimal functionality. Our commitment to avoiding standardized approaches means every client receives tailored attention to their individual needs. Located in Port Coquitlam, we've served the Tri-City area from our Shaugnessy Street location for decades, building lasting relationships through trusted expertise.Our services encompass comprehensive eye testing, precision contact lens fitting, and expert eyewear repair. We take pride in helping clients not only see clearly but also feel confident in their appearance. As a locally-owned business, we emphasize community connections over corporate impersonality. Our owner-operated model ensures consistent quality control and direct accountability. This enduring dedication to personalized service has made us a preferred choice for eyecare in the region.
Services
Eye Testing
Contact Fitting
Eyeglasses Selection
Eyewear Repair
Frame Adjustment
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of dedicated eyecare experience in Port Coquitlam
- Personalized frame selection based on facial features and style
- Avoids standardized 'cookie-cutter' eyewear approaches
- Owner-operated business ensuring consistent quality control
- Specializes in both vision correction and aesthetic appeal
What people say
Enjoyable eye glasses shopping experience
Knowledgeable staff Jim and Ryan
Super helpful and friendly
Supporting local business
Valued ViP customer
Services
Eye Testing
Our comprehensive eye testing evaluates visual acuity, eye coordination, and overall eye health. The examination detects refractive errors, monitors eye conditions, and identifies potential health issues. Our experienced opticians use advanced diagnostic equipment to ensure accurate assessments for all ages.
Contact Fitting
Precision contact lens fitting involves measuring eye curvature and size to ensure optimal comfort. We provide trial lenses and comprehensive training on proper insertion, removal, and care. Our follow-up monitoring ensures long-term eye health for contact wearers.
Eyeglasses Selection
Professional eyeglass frame selection considers facial shape, skin tone, and personal style. We offer diverse options balancing aesthetics with functionality. Our experts help clients find frames that enhance both vision and appearance while meeting individual lifestyle needs.
Eyewear Repair
Our repair service handles realignment, screw replacement, and nose pad adjustments. We restore broken frames to optimal condition using specialized tools. The service maintains structural integrity while preserving the eyewear's original appearance and functionality.
Frame Adjustment
Professional frame adjustment ensures comfortable, secure eyewear fit. We modify temple arms, nose pads, and frame angles to match facial contours. This service maintains proper lens positioning for optimal vision correction and wearing comfort.
People
Jim Van Rassel
Owner & Optician
With over 35 years of experience, Jim Van Rassel owns and operates New Trend Optical. He specializes in personalized eyewear solutions while maintaining focus on eye health. Jim prioritizes customer satisfaction through expert guidance and community-focused service.
Ryan Chen
Eye Technician
Ryan Chen serves as the resident eye technician, assisting with fittings and adjustments. He provides expert support for eyewear needs while maintaining a friendly, customer-oriented approach. Ryan contributes to the clinic's reputation for thorough, personalized care.
Questions
What eyecare services does New Trend Optical offer?
We provide comprehensive eye testing, contact lens fitting, custom eyewear selection, and professional repair services for broken glasses in Port Coquitlam.
How can I book an appointment?
Use our online booking system to schedule appointments for eye exams, frame selection, or contact lens fittings at your convenience.
Do you repair broken eyeglasses?
Yes, we offer professional eyewear repair including realignment, screw replacement, and nose pad adjustments using specialized tools and techniques.
What makes your eyewear selection unique?
We avoid standardized approaches, offering personalized frame selection based on facial features, skin tone, and individual style preferences.
How experienced is your staff?
With over 35 years in business, our owner-operated clinic combines decades of experience with ongoing professional development in eyecare technology.