Tag: vibe
Building a Practice That Feels Like Home
After practicing in both private and corporate settings, Anna Krause, OD, returned home to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) ready to build something of her...
New Location, New Vibe
When the team behind a long-established Northeast Florida optometry practice decided to open a second location, the goal was bigger than simply adding another...
Reception Areas Patients Don’t Mind Waiting In
A reception area is often a patient’s first glimpse of a practice’s personality.
Comfortable seating, beverage bars and warm finishes can make waiting a little...
It’s the Little Things: Design Details Patients Remember
Great practice design isn't always about sweeping architectural features or dramatic renovations.
Sometimes, it's the thoughtful details—a custom mural, a cozy coffee bar or a...
Practices Master Sleek, Minimalist Designs
Great design has the power to turn a routine visit into a calming, elevated experience.
In this curated look back, we revisit four eyecare practices...
OD Offers Personalized Care in Sleek Minimalist Practice
When Deanna Leong, OD, opened Upper Kirby Eyecare in Houston, in May 2025, she brought a definitive philosophy to the venture: "I never regret...
Practice Ownership: Choosing the Time and Place
Practice ownership doesn't have to be your first career move.
Meet four ODs who spent time as associates before opening their own practices and creating...
OD Becomes Co-owner, Updates Practice With Parisian Theme
When Karine Shaghoyan, OD, graduated in 2012, she planned on building her career within established clinical settings. Her first role out of school provided...
Warmth in Every Detail
Alelujah Ramirez, OD, FAAO, opened Iris Eye Care in Houston, Texas with deliberate intention: to create a practice that feels “very warm, welcoming and...
Practice Designs Bring the Outside In
Summer is just around the corner!
These four eye care practices embrace the natural feel and use decor and color to bring the outside in.
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