When purchasing eyewear, do you think about your choice of lens material? Honestly? Probably not (and that’s okay!) While picking out eyeglasses, most of us seem to be more concerned with the type of lenses we are ordering (progressives, single vision, etc.) rather than stopping to think about what material they should be. Yet, the […]
Glasses are finicky There is no escaping the fact that eyeglasses need to be adjusted. Sometimes, frequently. Since you wear glasses daily, they need to fit comfortably. But how do you get a correct fit? We listed some commonly asked questions about eyewear and gathered answers about how your glasses should fit and what you […]
Getting glasses for the first time is a big task for anyone. Getting eyeglasses as a child can feel monumental. How do you keep your child from feeling overwhelmed when they find out they need vision correction? We’ve come up with 5 ways you can help your child ease into wearing their new eyeglasses. […]
If you were to close your eyes and picture a sunset, rainbow, or the changing leaves of fall, what would you see? Can you picture the vibrant shades of red? Stunning pinks? The excitement of yellow and orange? What about the mysterious depth of purple? Or the light but warm, comfort of blue? All these […]
Contact lenses are a great opportunity to see clearly without wearing eyeglasses. Contact lenses can offer more freedom for certain activities, and provide an alternative look, which makes them fun and versatile! While there’s a myriad of contact lens options, it’s important to find the best option for YOU. So, before your contact lens […]
Ready, set, summer! The weather is changing and it’s time to head outside! But before you walk out the door, don’t forget to grab your sunglasses! You do have sunglasses. Don’t you? Well, if you don’t, you’re surprisingly not alone. Sadly, while sunglasses are easy to access, many of us aren’t wearing them as we […]
Imagine this: You’ve concluded your eye exam and the doctor says that your prescription has changed. He mentions something about “anti-reflective lenses” and says you should consider an impact-resistant lens. He takes you to the optical where you see each wall covered with eyeglasses. The doctor says an optician will be with you […]
Remember how cool transitions lenses were? And then, how “uncool” they were? Remember how you still wanted them but didn’t get them? Remember how annoyed you were when the sun was bright and you didn’t have your sunglasses handy? Remember the jealous rage you felt when you saw someone nearby wearing their transition lenses and […]
You’ve undoubtedly heard of Anti-reflective coating when it comes to eyeglasses. But what is it, and is it really necessary? Well, to be honest, anti-reflective (AR) or non-glare lenses are an essential part of your eyeglasses experience. However, not all AR coatings are created equally! Here are a few things to know about […]
Wearing glasses for the first time can be a difficult adjustment for any child.
