SCENE + HEARD: Discover Wish They All Could Be California [Glasses] Girls By Staff Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:39 PM SAN FRANCISCO–Many of us have heard the phrase, “Rep Where You’re From,” and Alana Whitaker, known as “California Glasses Girl,” is taking that to the next level through her growing social media platforms and website aimed at helping other eyewear reps grow their businesses. Whitaker, who has been an eyewear rep for six years, had no prior experience in the optical industry and started with a top 3 eyewear company before moving to a top 10 company and for the last year she’s been with Design Eyewear Group (DEG), an independent company. Her website and blog are platforms for her to elaborate on topics that she touches on from Instagram posts, and everything is connected as she uses her Instagram and LinkedIn pages to promote the website, but only when referring to specific posts. Read More.