Proper care keeps your glasses looking great and working well. Discover essential eyewear maintenance tips to prevent scratches, loose screws, and lens damage. […]
Eyewear Maintenance 101: Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Glasses and Lenses
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The Science of Colour Vision: How Your Eyes Perceive the World
How do we see colour? Discover the fascinating science behind colour vision, the role of cones and rods, and how our brain interprets different wavelengths. […]
Eyewear Through the Generations: How Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers Differ in Style
Eyewear reflects personality and trends. Discover how Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers each bring their unique style to glasses. […]
Why One Pair of Glasses Isn’t Enough: The Importance of Task-Specific Eyewear
One pair of glasses can’t do it all. From computer glasses to reading and driving eyewear, find out how task-specific frames can make life easier. […]
Top 7 Eyewear Trends In 2024
There is no denying that the right frame can enhance your style as well as reflect your personality. And while there can be a lot of pressure to pick the perfect pair of glasses, with so many different options available, you really can’t go wrong. In 2024, we are expecting to see a lot of […]
Optometrist vs Optician: What’s the Difference?
An optometrist and an optician may sound like similar professionals, but they have distinct roles in the field of eye care. Understanding the differences can be helpful when looking for an eye care team that can meet all your needs—from eye exams and eye disease management to new glasses and sunglasses. Optometrists are healthcare professionals […]
Pros & Cons of Contact Lenses
When it comes to correcting your vision, there are usually two camps; those who prefer contact lenses and those who prefer wearing eyeglasses. While contact lenses can be an excellent solution for your vision correction, they aren’t always right for everyone. That’s why when considering a form of vision correction, you should always look at […]
Can I Wear Blue Light Glasses All the Time?
It’s almost impossible to avoid blue light in your daily life. It’s emitted by the sun, digital devices, LED screens and lights—it’s all around us almost all the time. Since it can affect our circadian rhythm, many optometrists and researchers have looked for ways to reduce the effects of blue light on our eyes—like blue […]
What Does 20/40 Vision Mean?
There’s a good chance you’ve heard of 20/20 vision, but what about 20/40 vision? These measurements are used to describe visual acuity, which refers to how clearly you can see. 20/20 vision is the benchmark for clear, healthy vision. Having 20/40 vision means you can only see objects from 20 feet that someone with 20/20 […]
7 Reasons You Need A Backup Pair Of Glasses
Accidents can and will happen so if you lose or break your glasses, having a spare will make sure your vision is never compromised. Contact lens wearer? Eye irritation is common when it comes to contacts, so make sure you have glasses with your current prescription handy for when your eyes need a break. If […]
