Cat eye glasses were once the height of women’s fashion and they are making a comeback in a major way. The Return of the Cat Eye Glasses Cat eye glasses are a women’s eyeglasses style from the 1950’s and 60’s where the outside edge of the frame is flared upward. They were created as a […]
Ah, the 90’s. The fashion was tacky, the music was awesome, and the movies were surprisingly good. All in all not a bad decade for pop culture. Some of the most memorable movies of all time* came out of the 90’s. I’m not saying they were all good, for every Apollo 13 there just as […]
Wondering which bifocal glasses are the best for shooting? The Best Bifocal Shooting Glasses Shooting glasses are used for both safety and improvements in visual acuity and accuracy. Bifocal shooting glasses improve your shooting by allowing you to clearly see your sights and your target at the same time. The top bifocal shooting glasses are […]
Having a high prescription can have a damper on your glasses. What about nerd glasses? High Prescription Nerd Glasses If you have a high prescription, then you know all too well the troubles that plague strong prescription wearers when they’re shopping for glasses. Thankfully, nerd glasses are great for this. By necessity, the stronger your […]
Looking for a pair of glasses for the bike, but having a hard time finding ones for women? Women’s Prescription Motorcycle Glasses It seems like they’re incredibly easy to find for men, but what about prescription motorcycle glasses for women? They exist, and this post should give you a good idea of what you have […]
Looking for a great pair of prescription motorcycle glasses? Here’s a pair to consider… Prescription Motorcycle Glasses: The Wiley X AirRage The Wiley X AirRage is one of the brand’s oldest styles, surviving the test of time and remaining one of their most popular prescription motorcycle glasses styles. The AirRage is popular for reasons that […]
This summer has been flying by, and with it fall sports are swiftly approaching. Are your eyes going to be well protected this season? The Best Sports Glasses for Fall Sports Fall sports from football to field hockey require safety eyewear to ensure that your eyes are well-protected during practice and games. Sports eye injuries […]
So you’ve got a date at the tennis club but you don’t know what to wear. You want to fit in but you don’t want to look like an extra on Gossip Girl. What to do?! OK, calm down, we’re here to help you look ivy league, without the tuition fees. Rockin’ the Yacht Club […]
Eyeglass lenses can be made out of many different types of materials from organic plastics to even regular old glass. Eyeglass Lenses: What They’re Made of The lens market has constantly changed over the years. Back in the 50’s and 60’s, Glass was the most commonly used material for lenses. Then, starting in the late […]
Since quality prescription frames are hard to find at the local thrift store, here are a few vintage and unconventional styles to complement a hipster lifestyle. The Top 7 Hipster Glasses If there’s one style that’s hard to define or create fashion for, it’s hipster. Arguably, this is because the hipster style is associated with […]
If there’s one thing great about summer, it’s the outdoor events. If you’re a lover of live music this means getting together with 10,000 of the coolest people you know and going to outdoor concerts and festivals. I’ve already gone to two so far! Here’s a pic of my sister and me (left) at Radio […]
Everyone’s talking about Jennifer Lawrence and not just because her newest Hunger Games movie comes out this fall. This celebrity seriously knows how to rock her aviator sunglasses. Celebrities love their aviator sunglasses. The timeless classic was founded by Ray-Ban as a pair of sunglasses specifically for pilots. Now, aviator sunglasses are worn by our […]
There’s something going on behind mild-mannered citizen Clark Kent’s glasses. It’s almost like he’s hiding something! Since the early 1930’s, Superman has needed a way to protect his identity and his lady love Lois Lane from evil-doers. But how do you hide out when you’re the most powerful being on the planet? Well, it’s starts […]
Geek chic glasses are the latest style of eyewear that everyone is geeking out about. Yes, the geek look is in, but do geek chic glasses work for everybody? First of all, what are geek chic glasses? So what are geek glasses, and what makes them chic? Geek glasses are a new spin on an […]
Lens Surfacing: The Difference Between Digital and Traditional Digital lens surfacing is mostly relevant to progressive prescription lenses because the major difference between digital and traditional surfacing is digital’s ability to do custom regions within a lens to suit an individual. Sound a little complicated? It can be. It’s important to note that, just because […]
Shopping for glasses online can be difficult because you can’t try the frame on. So how do you know which frame style is right for your face? Which Frame Style is Right for My Face? When you’re shopping online for prescription glasses, choosing a frame shape can be considerably harder than choosing in person. This […]
Frames can be categorized into all sorts of different categories, from sizing to gender, lens shape to frame shape, curvature to lens edging type. For the sake of ordering prescription glasses online, this article concerns frame types and how certain ones can limit your lens or prescription options. What are the Differences Between Frame Types? […]
Your vision is essential to your quality of life; it is the human being’s most relied-upon sense. What would you do if you lost an eye to your favorite sport? What Adults Should Know About Prescription Sports Glasses In the United States alone, a person visites the ER every 13 minutes with an eye injury […]
According to the National Eye Institute, eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in children. How can they be prevented? Protective Prescription Glasses for Sporty Kids Vision is the most relied-upon sense that human beings have. We use our vision every day, all the time: to read, to drive, to walk, to run… and […]
