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Should You Buy Your Glasses From The Opticians?
Do you dread looking for new glasses because you might have to pay a small fortune every time your prescription changes and you need new lenses? Choosing glasses should be a fun experience! It’s a chance to find lovely eyewear that compliments you and your style. We...
How To Find The Right Reading Glasses Strength For You
When we say ‘reading glasses’, you might automatically imagine people wearing glasses to read their favourite book. However, prescription reading glasses can be used for all sorts of daily activities, such as computer work, viewing your vehicle’s dashboard, reviewing...
Lensology’s Glasses Measurement Guide
Believe it or not, glasses don’t simply come in small, medium or large. Nor is there a one-size-fits-all solution. Glasses should be customised to the wearer; it’s what makes them unique, as well as being practical and comfortable for those wearing them. Previously,...
A Guide To Myopia And Hypermetropia
Have you ever found yourself moving a book closer to your face so you can read the words? How about when you’re in a car and can’t read the upcoming roadsigns? This is the difference between Myopia and Hypermetropia, and it all comes down to how clearly you can see...
A Complete Guide to Sports Glasses
From lining up the match-winning freekick to overtaking your opponent and clocking the finish line, your vision is essential to any and every sport. Glasses wearers might believe their sporting days are behind them, but in fact, they’re just starting! The latest...
Occupational Lenses: Everything You Need To Know
For those who wear reading glasses, you’ll understand the frustration of switching frames when moving between various day-to-day tasks, especially at work. Occupational lenses, or ‘computer glasses’, are intended to support office workers and other professionals who...
High-Index Lenses
When it comes to the lenses in glasses, eyewear manufacturers use different materials for different purposes. This could be glass, plastic or Trivex, to name a few. But each option comes with advantages and disadvantages for the wearer. One, in particular, is the...
Lensology’s Guide to Designer Prescription Glasses
Choosing the right frames can be stressful at the best of times. Let alone when you’re sifting through pair after pair of some of the most popular designer eyewear brands including HUGO BOSS, Ray-Ban and Lexxola. Luckily for you, Lensology’s guide to designer...
How To Save Money On Your Prescription Glasses Lenses With Lensology
We understand just as well as anyone how expensive it can be to replace your current glasses frames or just your glasses lenses. When you’ve just been told by the Optician that you require a new prescription, it’s easy to pick out a new pair of frames there and then...
Do I Need Glasses With UV Protection?
Let’s be honest, many of us don’t even consider UV protection until the height of summer when UV sunglasses are at the top of our holiday essentials! But let us ask you, how often do you find yourself squinting even on a dull day or when you’re driving, and the sun is...
How to read your glasses prescription correctly and understand it
Ok, you’ve had your eye test. You’ve been told you need glasses and have been handed an eye prescription. Now what? For many of us, a prescription simply looks like a chart filled with scribbled letters and numbers which we file away somewhere and completely forget....
A Complete Guide to AR Glasses
Do you apply filters to your pictures? Ever played Pokémon Go or used an app to change the colour of your walls without the faff of actually painting? Without realising, you’re already using augmented reality. Previously used on smart devices, this technology is...