Picture yourself driving a car or lying on a beach blanket on a hot, sunny day. If you had less than 20/20 vision and if this scenario was set decades ago, chances are you would be rummaging in your bag for tinted prescription lenses to clip on to your eye glasses. Fast-forward to the 21st century where things are done differently. Sure, clip-ons are still widely available, but they’re hardly the only choice anymore. Today, with prescription sunglasses, people with less than perfect vision can look cool but not compromise their need for visual clarity. (more eyeglasses details…)
February 7, 2010
Prescription Sunglasses – Form Meets Function
When you require prescription glasses to get through the day, you probably already know how important your eye sight is. We are only blessed with this one set of eyes, so we need to take care of them. Get yourself a pair of prescription sunglasses and protect yourself from harmful UV rays. Ask your eye doctor about getting prescription sunglasses. (more eyeglasses details…)
Five Different Types of Glass
There are many sorts of glass, apart from window glass and safety glass, which can be used in the home, although some of them are designed more for industrial or commercial uses. (more eyeglasses details…)
Trifocals – Have You Heard of Them?
Have you heard of the new trifocals? They are reading glasses that have three lenses. It may sound uncomfortable but it is actually way better than the bifocals. (more eyeglasses details…)
Children’s Eyewear – What You Must Keep in Mind?
Children may also need glasses to correct their vision. They usually suffer from two types of vision imperfection: myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsightedness). Depending on the prescription of the optician, parents should choose appropriate frames for their children. (more eyeglasses details…)
Directions For Choosing Glasses For Computers
So what are we talking about here – style or substance? Well, both actually. If I am going to put something on my eyes I want eyewear that has science and technology underpinning it, not a couple of guys relabelling sunglasses as glasses for computers in the back lot of Eye Eye Inc. But I also want a design aesthetic, not just a medically approved Clark-Kent-style any-color-as-long-as-it’s-black option. So, how to choose? (more eyeglasses details…)
Cool Reading Glasses, Your Top 10 List and More Gift-Giving Tips
Remember how your Mom used to remind you to stay in your best behavior for most part of the year before Christmas, otherwise Santa will place your name under his naughty list and won’t bother to slide down your chimney with his gift? Through the years, Santa’s yardstick of reward and punishment has deterred juvenile delinquency more effectively than Dad’s belt. With current laws on the protection of children from physical abuse, Dad’s belt long became non-existent, but Santa’s list remains a constant reminder that good deeds often get rewards. (more eyeglasses details…)
4 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Night Driving Glasses
There is a song from the rock genre called “Blinded By The Light,” does anyone remember it? Does it remind you of yourself while driving in the dark? You might want to think about purchasing night driving glasses if this scenario sounds familiar. It’s crucial, when you purchase your driving glasses, to make sure that an anti-reflective finish has been applied. If you are tired of dealing with annoyingly bright and glaring lights as you drive, this type of glasses can help. (more eyeglasses details…)
Buy Cheap Glasses Online
My glasses have been serving for me for almost 2 years. Although I always took good care of them, they were scratched up after all, which not only appeared to be inelegant but also did harm to my eyesight. Therefore I made a decision to shop another pair for change. However, on entering an optical store which was bright, tidy and spacious in a big shopping mall, I knew, being an office clerk in a small company, I should not come there, because I definitely could not afford most of glasses displayed in the show window. As expected, after a quick glimpse around the shop, I could hardly find a pair that I thought I could afford. (more eyeglasses details…)
February 6, 2010
The Fascinating Development of Eye Glasses
The fascinating development of eye glasses over the centuries shows us that some inventions we thought were fairly modern actually have been around for far longer than we would have thought possible. This is the case with glasses, which have been with us in at least a tangential way since the ancient Egyptians. Indeed, these assistive devices have a long and proud history. (more eyeglasses details…)
