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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...
How To Repair Your Scratched Sunglasses Lenses
Take this scenario… It’s the weather we have all been waiting for - a beautiful sunny day that requires shorts, sun cream and the opportunity to wear your favourite designer sunglasses. You open your glasses case for the first time in many months, and then you realise...
How to prevent digital eye strain when working from home
2022 saw a massive shift in how we work, communicate and digest information. Adapting to working from home, daily Zoom calls, Facetimeing friends and updating our feeds with online platforms, shopping and social media. EVERYTHING went digital, and whether we like it...
How often should you get your eyes tested?
Eye tests are often not at the top of peoples priority lists, with reminder letters put to one side until the next one comes. But the reality is that eye tests are imperative to your eye health. So how often should you get your eyes tested? The RNIB reports that as we...
Should you wear computer glasses?
As we spend more and more time indoors, streaming shows, doing homework, or even setting up new businesses from home, our computer screen use in the UK has undoubtedly increased. If you are squinting, leaning forward, or rubbing your eyes excessively while using your...
Gaming Glasses: Do they work, and do you need them?
Gaming is ever-growing in popularity! The pandemic saw huge spikes of people engaging in gaming for social or recreational purposes, with a 29% increase in time spent playing video games during COVID-19, and statistics are still high today. With gaming becoming a...
How To Clean Your Glasses Properly
We have all done it. Smudges, dust, and finger marks wiped away rigorously with the soft side of a jumper or a paper towel. While this may be a short-term fix to a simple problem, you are almost certainly damaging your lenses. Cleaning your glasses properly may seem...
Masks are the new normal so can Anti-Fog lenses help?
From stepping inside a cosy shop after being in the cold or sipping on a hot cup of tea to opening the oven to check on dinner or wearing a mask at work, there are several reasons why our glasses fog up. With each being as frustrating as the next! Since the COVID-19...