Eyeglasses News, Advice, and Tips

Ah, the ups and downs of eyewear. We can think of plenty of positives to wearing specs (pretty much everything!) but if you pushed us, one of our biggest pet peeves is when frames fall down your face. If you’ve ever had the problem or just...

We all love an animated personality, and cartoon characters with glasses are some of the most iconic and memorable. Whether it’s the unforgettable look of Velma’s tinted lenses in Scooby-Doo, Chuckie Finster’s purple frames in Rugrats, or...

Eyeglass designers try to create frames that work with a wide variety of face shapes and physical features. This means you should always be able to find a style that best suits your distinctive characteristics, for a feeling of comfort and...

Reviewed by Thomas Stokkermans, OD, PhD on July 21, 2023 From bright orange sunsets to brilliant blue skies, the world is bursting with a rainbow of colors to be seen. Unfortunately, not everyone gets to enjoy the variety of hues that...

If you have trouble with your eyeglasses or sunglasses fitting your head a little too tightly at the temples or always slipping down your nose, our ‘Asian fit’ glasses (otherwise known as low bridge fit glasses) can help.  But what does...

Reviewed by: Dr. Matthew Miller, OD on June 24th, 2022 The perfect pair of sunglasses is hard to find — so once you do, you’ll probably want to wear them every chance you get. And who wouldn’t? Not only are sunglasses the cherry on top of...

Light adjusting lenses are great for many things, like driving, working on the computer, and an active outdoor lifestyle, to name a few. Simply put, they’re a perfectly convenient choice for everyday wear — thanks to their premium...

If you wear prescription glasses, then you’ve probably considered transitions lenses — and if not, we’d like to share a few good reasons why you should.   Are Photochromic Lenses Good for Eyes? Transitions lenses — also known as...

Reviewed by: Dr. Matthew Miller, OD on June 24th, 2022 When to wear blue light glasses By now, you’ve probably heard all the hype around blue light filtering glasses — if not, then here’s a quick refresh:  To start, blue light is emitted...

When looking at different types of glasses, it seems that reading glasses and computer glasses each fall under a specific category, leading many to wonder are reading glasses and computer glasses the same? While on the surface reading...