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Should I wear sunglasses in winter?
The sun doesn’t go into hibernation when winter rolls around, and just like we would wear sunscreen to protect our skin, we should continue to wear sunglasses to protect our vision and eye health. Our eyes and the delicate skin around our eyes are susceptible to sun...
A Guide to Polarised Lenses
Question: When driving or walking, do you squint or cover your eyes to hide from the blinding glare blocking your vision? Yep, us too! With polarised lenses, that’s no longer an issue. The clever design behind polarised lenses means 100% of harmful UVA and UVB rays,...
Mirrored Sunglasses Lenses: What You Need To Know
From magazines and music videos to beach getaways and skiing holidays, mirrored sunglasses are spotted everywhere, and we can see why. Not only are they incredibly popular within the fashion world, but they’re also consistently a trending sunglasses lens option....
What are night driving glasses, and do they really work?
Driving in general requires drivers to have clear, sharp vision to identify and avoid potential hazards. If your vision is impaired in any way, such as dark nights, this could impact your reactions and cause harm to you and/or others. Night-time driving usually...
What Are Anti-Glare Glasses?
So, as described, anti-glare glasses have lenses that eliminate glare. But, there’s a science to it and several benefits in addition to anti-glare. Manufactured with an anti-reflective or AR coating, the lenses allow 99.5 percent of available light to reach your eyes....
A Guide To Tinted Sunglasses Lenses
It may seem as though tinted sunglasses lenses are simply a matter of dark vs light, but there is more to it, and getting the right shade for you will make a massive difference to your comfort and wearability. In this comprehensive guide to tinted sunglasses lenses we...
Lensology Partner With Banton Frameworks
They handmake frames. We make lenses. Lensology Partner With Banton Frameworks... A note from Neil, Head of Lensology’s Customer Service Team: “One day after the Christmas break our head technician Philip popped up to see me from the lab in a state of excitement. I...
A Guide To Eye Exercises: How To Reduce And Ease Eye Strain
What is eye yoga? While it might sound a bit of a stretch (pun intended), it is becoming increasingly popular across social media and online health forums. Eye yoga specifically doesn’t have much scientific backing, but in reality it is simply eye exercise, which can...
How To Measure Your Pupillary Distance
What is pupillary distance? Pupillary distance is the measurement taken in mm between the centre of your pupils. The measurement is unique to every person and it determines the optimum placement of vision in prescription lenses. The Pupillary Distance also varies in...
Transition Lenses – the pro’s and con’s
Have you ever spotted someone’s glasses changing from clear lenses to sunglasses without them switching the frames? No, it’s not magic, but transition lenses! These smart lenses adapt to their surroundings, tinting the lens depending on the amount of light available....
How can I replace my Ray-Ban lenses?
Sunglasses are highly beneficial for your eyes in any season. From the obvious hot sunny weather of the summer months to the glare of fresh, crisp, bright frosty mornings, protecting your eyes isn’t limited to being on holiday. One of our favourite brands, and a...
A Guide To Replacement Sunglasses Lenses
Are your sunglasses lenses scratched or damaged? Do you have designer frames that you want to keep, but the lenses need replacing? There’s good news; you can get replacement sunglasses lenses with a like-for-like solution and keep your favourite frames. Here at...