How to find your eyeglass frame size can be one of the more elusive tasks in frame selection. Generally, eyeglass frames are offered in 1 to 2 sizes, determined by style, whether it’s specifically for men, women, children or a unisex design. The manufacturer will ultimately decide on the best-selling option. Ear piece lengths are … [Read more…]
How to find your eyeglass frame color will help you narrow down the daunting task of selecting a pair of eyeglass frames. If finding the perfect color for your complexion is a primary concern when selecting a frame, the best place to start is to find out what your skin undertone color. The best-selling eyeglass … [Read more…]
The convenience of ordering Contacts online is undisputed. You don’t have to worry about driving to your local Costco or Walmart, only to find out they’re out of stock in your brand, size and power. The likelihood that your local Optometry office stocks your lenses is even slimmer, unless you happen to wear a popular … [Read more…]
I enjoy the convenience of being able to research and order glasses online. When it comes to prescription eyeglasses or even just “readers” (as some like to call them), there are a few areas of concern that may apply to you or a loved one. Companies like discountglasses.com offer great prices and cute frame styles. … [Read more…]
What is an Optician? I’d say a jack of all trades. According to Wikipedia, “An optician is a specialized practitioner who designs, fits and dispenses lenses for the correction of a person’s vision”. In theory that sounds nice, but in practice it’s only a very small part. My Story It began over 20 years ago. … [Read more…]
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