You find out that you need eyeglasses, so you get sent to an optics center to pick frames from a sea of options. If you are like most, you will try on several pairs of frames to determine what looks best. However, there are a few things that should be considered about the materials the […]
As you age, you might be wondering how to handle your eyeglass prescription in order to effectively manage the need for better close-up vision for tasks like reading, with the prescription you already have for eyeglasses or contacts to see further distances for driving or watching movies. Progressive lenses are a solution that go […]
You have a pair of eyeglasses that you paid a lot to get, but, unfortunately, the frames have been damaged and are no longer wearable. Even if you do not have a local place that offers eyeglasses repairs, you can find options available for mail-in repair services. How does this work? Here is a look […]
Your eyeglasses are easily a trademark thing about your appearance, but did you know that glasses can also give off impressions about who you are as a person. According to Psychology Today, Hollywood even uses glasses in film and TV to make an impression on audiences, and it really does work. Here is a look […]
The city of Portland, OR, kicks off its summer season with a civic festival that lasts for several weeks. Now in its 113th year, Portland’s Rose Festival celebrates everything about Portland, including its characteristic gloomy weather during the majority of the year. Portland gets rain clouds, fog, ice, and even snow, which causes many residents […]
When you first chose your eyeglasses, you probably spent a lot of time choosing the perfect frames to suit your face. You likely made some important decisions about options like bifocals, progressive lenses and other things. Considering all the time and money that you put forth, it only makes sense to take care of your […]
Being able to see clearly for a lot of Americans means getting eyeglasses to correct their vision, but buying glasses is not always cheap if you do not have health insurance that covers some of the cost. Opting for metal frames is a good decision since these frames tend to outlast plastic frames. However, these […]
You might think that it will be easy to choose eyeglass frames. After all, eyeglass frames don’t need to perform any other function other than to help make you look attractive. But often, it can take a very long time to choose eyeglass frames out of the many selections in the eyewear office. When you’re […]
Colored contact lenses are a popular way for individuals to change the color of their eyes. There’s a surge of individuals using them each year at Halloween to enhance their costumes. Problem is, there are risks associated with cosmetic contact lenses. Most individuals think that cosmetic lenses don’t require the same level of consideration or […]
Most eyeglasses are far more resilient than people expect, but they can and do get broken. Your first inclination may be to grab a few tools and attempt repairs yourself if you lose a lens, break off a nose piece, or a screw goes missing, but sometimes, this is not the best idea. Take a […]
