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How to View a Solar Eclipse Safely
A solar eclipse is a celestial phenomenon that occurs when the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun align – the moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, perfectly blocking the Sun from sight. Although the Sun’s bright face is completely shielded for a moment, it’s still...
What Is Amblyopia?
Like most eye conditions, there’s a medical term, and then the one we all commonly know. And there’s no difference when it comes to amblyopia. Usually referred to as a wandering or lazy eye, amblyopia is when your vision is blurred and limited due to abnormal visual...
What Are Eye Floaters?
We’ve all experienced that bit of sleep in our eyes that blur our vision and makes our eyes uncomfortable. Thankfully, that bit of sleep is easily removed. But what about the specks that move in and out of our line of sight and disappear as we try to look towards...
Best Sunglasses Tints for Winter
Sunglasses are no longer associated with hot weather and golden beaches—they can be worn all year round. More importantly, they should be, especially in winter! Even on a cold, cloudy day, our eyes are still exposed to natural and artificial light from screens and car...
Can You Put New Lenses In Old Frames?
Do you love your current glasses frames but feel your lenses need an upgrade? You're not alone! Many people wonder, "Can I put new lenses in my old frames?"; the short answer is yes, and it’s easier (and more affordable) than you might think. At Lensology, we...
What Is Presbyopia?
Do you often hold things at arm’s length just to read the fine print? You might be experiencing presbyopia. Presbyopia is a condition that occurs when your eye’s natural lens begins to lose flexibility with age. Symptoms typically begin to materialise around the age...
How Do Transitions® Lenses Work?
We’ve all spotted that one person who went from wearing glasses to sunglasses in the blink of an eye. But how did they do it? Well, we’ll tell you — it’s all about Transitions® lenses! The clever technology within these lenses reacts to light, turning your glasses...
What Is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is one of those conditions that we’ve heard about but probably don’t consider until it happens to us. At Lensology, we believe knowledge is power, and by knowing the causes of glaucoma and what glaucoma symptoms to look out for, we can help everyone manage...
Find The Best Glasses For Your Face Shape
A lot goes into choosing the right pair of glasses or sunglasses frames, but one of the most essential factors is understanding which glasses suit your face. Depending on whether you’re an oval, heart or diamond, choosing the best glasses for your face shape can make...
What Is Astigmatism?
Have you ever noticed difficulty when focusing on items close up or far away? Perhaps the image is blurry, and no matter how much you blink or squint, you just can’t focus. This could be a sign that you’re suffering from astigmatism. But what is astigmatism? Great...
Guide To Buying New Glasses Frames
With an entire spectrum of frames out there, where do you begin to find the right type of glasses frames? Despite the vast selection, buying new frames from opticians can be limiting; they only hold so many styles in their stores, and you might feel pressured to buy...
How To Adjust And Tighten Your Glasses Frames
If your glasses aren’t sitting comfortably on your face, it doesn’t mean you need a brand-new pair of frames. Sometimes, the smallest adjustment can make all the difference. From loosening new frames and tightening old ones to adjusting nose pads or wonky arms, there...