by The Glasses Lady | Jun 1, 2024 | Lens Information, Lens Materials, Thinking out Loud
Thinner Lenses Why bother and When? The vast majority of lenses glazed in spectacles these days are made of standard plastic of refractive index 1.5. Most prescriptions will find this material is satisfactory in terms of thickness and comfort, but what about stronger...
by The Glasses Lady | Oct 1, 2022 | Frame Materials, Frames Information, Thinking out Loud
It’s that time of year again and you want some new glasses, but you hate choosing them. You are not alone; it can be exciting and daunting at the same time. Will everyone else approve of your new fashion accessory? Will they suit all the needs you have both...
by The Glasses Lady | Jul 1, 2022 | Frame Materials, Frames Information, Thinking out Loud
Whether it is striking black or playful colours, bold plastic frames are definitely back in fashion! Mottled or full striking colour, shiny or Matt black, striped or two toned, there is something for everyone. Size is also making a bit of a comeback in frame selection...
by The Glasses Lady | Apr 6, 2022 | Thinking out Loud
Thinking Out Loud Suggest a topic Do Frame Materials Matter? Jun 1, 2022 | Frame Materials, Frames Information, Thinking out LoudIt's that time of year again and you want some new glasses but you hate choosing them. You are not alone, it can be exciting and daunting...