One new central store: 65-71 Barrabool Rd, Highton

Meet the Eye Gallery Team

We are committed to helping you pick fashion glasses to match your own individual style.
Eye Gallery is a unique optometry practice in multiple locations across Geelong. All of our wonderful customers are instantly welcomed into the Eye Gallery family, and receive top quality care from our fully qualified and therapeutically trained team.

 

Your Story Your Frame

Our range of fashion glasses and designer eyewear includes brands like Givenchy, Porsche, Kate Spade, Hugo Boss and many more. When you’re ready to peruse our stylish, modern and genuinely unique range of glasses, drop by our Highton or browse our website to pick a few before you try them on.

Eye Gallery is not your average optometrist practice. Our distinct French Provincial style and focus on providing quality service and stocking designer products sets Eye Gallery apart. We will have you seeing and looking your best.

 

 

The Eye Gallery Team

From eye tests to lens prescriptions, with state-of-the-art equipment our expert Geelong optometrists are qualified to test your visual function, detect ocular disease and determine your need for glasses. Then, after a comprehensive eye examination, you are ready to speak to our optical stylists to match you with your perfect pair of glasses, selected with care from our range of quality, independent brands.

Headed by our wonderous founder Mandy Lovett, our team of highly dedicated Optical Stylists, Opticians, Optometrists and eye health professionals provide excellent clinical eye care. Our practices is conveniently located on Highton to service all your family’s eye testing and eyewear needs.

Mandy Lovett

Optical Stylist

Mandy has established herself as a unique designer eyewear specialist in Highton, Geelong and is the owner of Eye Gallery. Her commitment is to provide fashionable and luxury eyewear such as Chloe, Tom Ford, Sass & Bide, Givenchy, Gucci and much more. “My aim is to help our clients achieve their own individual style with designer eyewear,” she says.

Paula Harper

Optical Dispenser

Paula joined Eye Gallery in 2011 and has enthusiastically developed her skills and expertise further over the past twelve years.  As a strong communicator, Paula enjoys sharing her extensive knowledge on lenses, and the technology behind them, with clients.  Assisting customers in selecting the perfect frame to suit their needs, lifestyle, prescription, and personality is a constant source of satisfaction for Paula.  She is always happy to help and go the extra mile for a client.

Alissa Maillet

Optometrist

Alissa is a passionate, friendly optometrist who prides herself on finding the perfect eye care solutions for her patients. Alissa graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2008 and practiced in Melbourne until 2015 when she moved to the Surf Coast with her family. She has a broad range of clinical skills including specialty knowledge and experience in ocular therapeutics, contact lens fitting, binocular vision, and paediatric optometry. Alissa works at Eye Gallery part-time and spends the rest of her week as a Lecturer in Optometry and Vision Science at Deakin University.

Kylie Laity

Optical Dispenser

Kylie is a Geelong local who has been involved in optical dispensing since 2010.  As a qualified Certificate IV Optical Dispenser with an eye for style, Kylie loves helping people with their frame styling and lens choices.  Kylie is particularly interested in providing vision solutions for the ‘Safety Eyewear’ market and providing sunglass solutions for all our clients.

Iwonka Pape

Optometrist

After completing her studies in Biomedical Science at the University of Waterloo in Canada, Iwonka moved to Australia to complete her Bachelor of Optometry degree at the University of Melbourne. After graduating in 2011, she worked as an optometrist in both private and corporate practices in QLD, NSW, and S.A., before relocating permanently to Geelong with her young family. Iwonka has a strong interest in contact lenses and therapeutics and has enjoyed building a rapport with the local community. She works part-time at our Highton practice as well as a clinical educator for  Deakin University in the Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Optometry program.

Natalie Rokic

Optometrist

Natalie is a therapeutically endorsed optometrist with 30 years’ experience providing comprehensive, personalised eye care for patients of all ages. She has special interests in children’s vision, myopia management, contact lenses, and long-term eye health.

Known for her warm and attentive approach, Natalie takes time to understand each patient and believes excellent eye care is built on trust, clear communication and understanding unique visual needs. As a former practice owner, she brings extensive clinical experience together with a strong commitment to patient-centred care.

Natalie has also contributed to professional education within Australian optometry and volunteered internationally, providing outreach eye care services in Tamil Nadu, India, reflecting her dedication to improving vision care both near and far.

We also encourage you to support local businesses. Eye Gallery employs local people and supports our local community to raise funds for those in need. We support Guide Dogs, Barwon Health Foundation, Royal Children’s Hospital … and more.

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