diff --git a/lib/eyes.js b/lib/eyes.js
index 23caafe..8d94500 100644
--- a/lib/eyes.js
+++ b/lib/eyes.js
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ eyes.defaults = {
         bool:    'blue',      // true false
         regexp:  'green',     // /\d+/
     },
+    hexy: {
+        width: 16,
+        numbering: 'hex_bytes',
+        format: 'twos',
+        caps: 'lower',
+        annotate: 'ascii',
+        prefix: '',
+    },
     pretty: true,             // Indent object literals
     hideFunctions: false,
     stream: process.stdout,
@@ -45,6 +53,8 @@ eyes.inspector = function (options) {
 // if not, we just return the stringified object.
 eyes.inspect = function (obj, label, options) {
     options = merge(this.defaults, options || {});
+    if (options.hexy !== false)
+        options.hexy = merge(this.defaults.hexy, options.hexy || {});
 
     if (options.stream) {
         return this.print(stringify(obj, options), label, options);
@@ -126,6 +136,7 @@ function stringify(obj, options) {
             case "date"     : return stylize(obj.toUTCString());
             case "array"    : return stringifyArray(obj,  options, stack.length);
             case "object"   : return stringifyObject(obj, options, stack.length);
+            case "buffer"   : return stringifyBuffer(obj, options, stack.length);
         }
     })(obj);
 
@@ -148,7 +159,7 @@ function stringifyString (str, options) {
 function stringifyArray(ary, options, level) {
     var out = [];
     var pretty = options.pretty && (ary.length > 4 || ary.some(function (o) {
-        return (typeof(o) === 'object' && Object.keys(o).length > 0) ||
+        return (typeof(o) === 'object' && o && Object.keys(o).length > 0) ||
                (Array.isArray(o) && o.length > 0);
     }));
     var ws = pretty ? '\n' + new(Array)(level * 4 + 1).join(' ') : ' ';
@@ -193,10 +204,30 @@ function stringifyObject(obj, options, level) {
    }
 };
 
+// Convert a buffer to string such as 00000000: 00 when hexy is installed
+// otherwise it shows the Buffer as Object
+var hexy = null;
+try {hexy = require('hexy').hexy} catch(e) {};
+function stringifyBuffer(obj, options, level) {
+    if (hexy === null || !options.hexy || !options.pretty)
+        return stringifyObject(obj, options, level);
+
+    var opts = {};
+    Object.keys(options.hexy).forEach(function (k) {
+        if (options.hexy.hasOwnProperty(k))
+            opts[k] = options.hexy[k];
+    });
+    if (opts.indent === undefined)
+        opts.indent = level * 4 + 1;
+
+    var out = hexy(obj, opts);
+    return (out.split('\n').length > 2 ? '\n':'') + out;
+};
+
 // A better `typeof`
 function typeOf(value) {
     var s = typeof(value),
-        types = [Object, Array, String, RegExp, Number, Function, Boolean, Date];
+        types = [Object, Array, Buffer, String, RegExp, Number, Function, Boolean, Date];
 
     if (s === 'object' || s === 'function') {
         if (value) {
diff --git a/test/eyes-test.js b/test/eyes-test.js
index d3a1d26..93c19b7 100644
--- a/test/eyes-test.js
+++ b/test/eyes-test.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ eyes.inspect({
     func: function () {},
     bool: false,
     nil: null,
+    nilarr: [null],
     undef: undefined,
     object: {attr: []}
 }, "native types");
@@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ eyes.inspect({
 }, 'complex');
 
 
+eyes.inspect(new Buffer(100), "buffer");
+
 var inspect = eyes.inspector({ stream: null });
 
 sys.puts(inspect('something', "something"));