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Post your old Paul Frank on the Paul Frank Optometrics Facebook Page and win a sweet gift set from Paul Frank eyewear!

And if that isn't exciting enough, you have THREE chances to win! So bust out your old school Paul Frank and enter to win!

Paul Frank on the streets of NYC!

Check out these fashionistas on the streets of New York donning Paul Frank eyewear on NY Racked's Street Scenes!

Racked, which also has a Los Angeles edition, is a blog that provides a guide of where to shop. It has many different offerings in the city's retail scene, "everything from the newest Nolita boutiques to gas station gift shops in Queens." Readers can also submit their own photos with their outfits that showcase their "shopping and style intelligence."


Alexandra in Self Preservation Society


Svieta with My Bright Future

Paul Frank + Daily Candy

Check out Daily Candy's video editor, Lauren Lumsden, sporting The Path of Least Resistance in this how-to video on posing for photos. Wearing Paul Frank eyewear can also add that special something to help you look good in a photo!

You can watch all the helpful tips here!

Paul Frank Rx on Lookbook!

Lookbook is an invite-only online community that's based on the belief that style comes from the streets. It's dedicated to the fashion of everyday people and is influenced by some of the most famous streetwear photo blogs, such as The Sartorialist. Here, fashion-forward individuals from all over the world can showcase their unique styles.

Check out some of Lookbook's young trendsetters wearing Paul Frank Rx!



Vanessa


Calvin


Nick


Ghina


Funko

Paul Frank Rx is collegiate chic!

Check out this student rocking Paul Frank Rx Instant Intellectual on the UCI campus, showing that not all undergrads live in sweats and pajamas.

You can check out the entire post on Figtituous.

Paul Frank + The Hold Steady

Each day for the entire week, Pitchfork is featuring special performances of songs from The Hold Steady's new album, "Heaven is Whenever." Check out Tad Kubler in Paul Frank's Lost in the Library.





They're currently on tour and will be making a stop in Southern California, with two shows at the Glasshouse in Pomona followed by Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa, which is right around the corner from the Baumvision office. We're looking forward to seeing them!



You can check out more performances here

Paul Frank + ETTV America

Check out Baumvision's very own Arthur Tam showcasing his talent and his Paul Frank Peace of Mind in this year's Top Idol event. Top Idol is an annual talent search contest hosted by ETTV America, a Chinese TV channel. Past winners have even gone to Asia for other competitions and have even received record contracts with some prominent record labels in Asia.

Paul Frank + Ignacio Villanueva

Check out Long Beach-based artist, painter, and graphic designer, Ignacio Villanueva, in Paul Frank's Drag Race to Freedom. His work with Etnies is currently featured here. You can see more of his work at gammaray.tv.

Jim Jarmusch + Paul Frank

Indie film director, Jim Jarmusch, spotted on the set of his 2009 movie The Limits of Control. He wears Paul Frank's The Crafty Engineer.

He has directed indie classics such as Deadman, Stranger than Paradise, Mystery Train, and Coffee & Cigarettes. His movies have featured acting performances from musicians such as Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, the White Stripes, and the late Joe Strummer. You may also recognize his cameo on HBO's Bored to Death.

Viva Italia!

Paul Frank Pow! To the People




Check out Italian indie punk rockers, The Fire, wearing Paul Frank shirts and frames in their new video for "Scars". They've recently been the supporting act for some of Alice Cooper's European shows.


Another Italian band, The Sun, previously featured on our blog, has released their new music video, "1972." You can watch it here.

Special thanks to Flavio of Baumvision Europe for sending these over!

Paul Frank Rx + Delphic

Matt Cocksedge, of the British electro group, Delphic wears Paul Frank Rx in Lost in the Library.





Their record 'Acolyte' was released in January in the UK on Polydor and reached #8 on the UK Albums Charts. It's also available in Australia and will be released in the US at the end of June by the good people at Dangerbird Records.

They're also featured in the 40th Anniversary issue of Filter Magazine, available now:

Paul Frank + Coachella 2010

Here are some of this year's Coachella artists braving the desert sun in Paul Frank eyewear:






LA Record and The Los Angeles Times captured Spoon frontman, Britt Daniel, in My Bright Future and keyboard player, Eric Harvey, in Occasional Voyager

[1st photo courtesy of LA Record]


Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes are wearing My Bright Future, Back on the Motorway, and They Call Her Action



The members of DEVO, with Paul Frank's very own Monika Steinberg, sporting My Bright Future, Legion of Indecency, and Fluorescent Adolescent



King Khan steals the (BBQ) show in Legion of Indecency



[Photo courtesy of Chris Bernay]


[Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Vegan]


[Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Vegan]

Tracyanne Campbell, lead singer of Glasgow's Camera Obscura, wears Beneath the Bleachers, keyboard player Carey Lander wears Bye Bye Blues, and guitarist Kenny McKeeve in Legion of Indecency.


Matt & Kim wearing The Crafty Engineer and Everything Hits at Once, respectively. Yea Yeah!



Perry Farrell in Back on the Motorway



Corinne Bailey Ray puts her records on, as well as Paul Frank's The Sporting Life



Sia wears Speed Boat to Heaven



Monika lets Plex, from the Nick Jr. show Yo Gabba Gabba! try on The Equestrian



The guys of Zoé wear Land Locked Lifeguards, Feel My Heat, Back on the Motorway, and They Call Her Action



Mauricio Pastrana of Calle 13 in The Equestrian

Paul Frank + Camera Obscura

Glasgow-based band, Camera Obscura, headed stateside to perform in Las Vegas. They're ready to be heartbroken in Paul Frank eyewear:



Tracyanne in The Sporting Life


Carey in Finding Focus Within



Kenny in Legion of Indecency


Gavin in My Heart Rates Rapid


Lee in My Bright Future


After performing at this year's Coachella festival, they're now headed to Brazil for the first time and will play a few US shows in June. Check out their myspace for tour dates.

Delorean + Paul Frank

Igor Escudero, drummer of Barcelona-based synth-pop band, Delorean, wears Post Aerosol Years by Paul Frank Eyewear. They're wrapping up their tour with Miike Snow this week, but you can catch them at several music festivals in Spain this summer or at the Pitchfork Festival in July. Their new album Subiza is also set to release in June. If that's too long to wait, however, you can pre-order the album; check out their myspace for details.