Lightweight Rimless Eyewear
Compared with full-frame and semi-rimless eyeglasses, rimless eyewear is quite different in design. In general, a pair of rimless eyeglasses is consisted of two lenses, two temples and a bridge. No more parts are needed. The eyeglass lenses are connected through the temples and the bridge. This structure differs considerably from full-frame and semi-rimless designs. From these two designs, an eyeglass frame can be seen more or less. The name of full-frame eyeglasses suggests that there is a full frame goes around the lenses, holding them stably. Even semi-rimless eyeglasses have a half frame holding half of the lenses. Some eyeglass users may think that rimless eyewear is unsafe. Their concern lies in that the lenses attach directly to the temples and the bridge using screws. Both sides of a lens have a hole, which is used to place a screw. In this case, a total amount of four holes are made on the two lenses. In fact, most reputable eyeglass manufacturers will ensure the safety of their rimless eyeglasses. Rimless eyeglasses are mostly used to compromise a visual problem. Their special design never offsets any visual correction. (more…)
