- Email: info@tekozaoptom.co.za
- Shop 2 Lifestyle Centre, Woodlands Office Park
- Call: +27 (11)-202-5289
Mon-Fri 9:00am -4:30pm
Social Profile
What Causes Digital Eyestrain?
Using digital technology (such as smartphones, e-readers and tablets) demands a lot from our eyes. We look at them more closely than we would, say, a book. At the same time, in just a fraction of a second our eyes move from close up to far away: from the small screens – with their tiny […]
Frame Of The Week
Our Favourite frame this week is this stunning Max&Co, the geometric metal is very trendy right now, also very light in weight, offering superb comfort. The frame would go very well with Zeiss Drivesafe lenses with the Duravision Platinum coating. Both Available in Store!
Frame of the Week
Our favourite frame this week is this stunning Marc Jacobs sunglass, which can also be used as an optical frame, we have it in stock! Top Tip: If you want to use it as an optical frame, it would look even more stunning fitted with Zeiss DriveSafe lenses with their superior Duravision Platinum Coating, also […]
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 to six months to complete. Some frames are polished and finished by hand. Hinges and […]
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 putting your spectacles on your head as this stretches the frame Take your spectacles off […]
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 thinner in the centre and thicker at the edges. This of course can be solved […]
Frames: Is Your Frame Sitting Correctly?
The frame is a very important part of your spectacles, not just because it holds your lenses. The optical centre of the lens needs to be aligned with your pupil, to ensure optimal visual performance. This is even more important in multifocal lenses and lenses that correct astigmatism. If your frame is sitting skew, too […]
Prescription Lenses
A lens is a lens, and they all work the same way and do the same thing, right? Wrong. It starts with your prescription. There is a basic prescription and there are additions to it. This, in combination with things like your life style, daily activities, and preferred frame type, will tell us what kind […]
New Trends In Frames
I traveled to South East Asia during the holidays and as much as the point of the holiday was to switch off from work, I couldn’t help myself. The country I visited was Singapore, and they have a very well known myopia problem, I think their stats are something ridiculous like 85%, ie. 85% of […]