Poorly fitting sunglasses can be a nightmare. Sunglasses purchased off the shelf will invariably require adjustment. Aligning the sunglasses to your facial features is a service we provide at no charge. Cheaper sunglasses made from lesser quality materials are sometimes...
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Sunglasses: What’s the difference between branded and non-branded
Packaging When you purchase sunglasses, the packaging that accompanies the product can vary greatly. Some entry-level products will have a simple pouch, or even no packaging supplied, while others could have boxes, specialised microfiber cleaning cloths, and beautifully detailed cases.
Sunglass Frames
Frames Frames are manufactured from a variety of materials that vary significantly in quality. Moreover, different manufacturing processes are used. It starts from basic injection moulded plastics, to highly sophisticated handmade organic acetates with manufacturing processes that can take up...
Sunglass Lenses
The lenses in your sunglasses are the most critical part of your purchase. The lenses can range from basic injected plastic lenses to specialised glass lenses with various technical qualities. At the lower end the of lenses you will probably...
Are all Sunglasses the Same?
Sunglasses serve a dual purpose; they are both practical and cosmetic. We use them to protect our eyes from harmful UV rays as well as to express our specific standpoint around fashion. Today it is possible to buy sunglasses from...
Presbyopia
Presbyopia is a condition where we develop farsightedness due to age. It is characterized by difficulty reading small print up close, and having to hold reading material further away. This condition is a normal part of the ageing process, where...
Children’s vision
Children of school going age should have an eye exam once a year. Eye problems are not limited to vision, but good muscular function and the ability to focus for prolonged periods are also important for academic success. Here are...
How To Clean Your Micro-Fiber Cloth
It’s important to keep the cloth you use to clean your spectacles, clean. When the cloth is dirty, you end up with lenses that are even dirtier. Cleaning this cloth means you’ll get more use out of it. Here are...
Frames: The Dos and Don’ts
Here are a few tips to ensure you continue to get the best out of your frame: Always use both hands to put on and remove your spectacles When you’re not wearing your specs, keep them in the case Avoid...
Frames: Is This The Frame For Me?
Frame selection goes far beyond just fashion and trends. Your prescription plays a role in the kind of frame you choose, especially if it’s high. Big frames are fashionable, but may not be appropriate for high Myopes, whose lenses are...