It’s truly amazing, with all the modern developments into digital and visual technology that eyeglasses, frames with prescription lenses in them, are still the number one way to deal with faulty vision. Sure, there’s lasik for those who want to go through the risks of surgery and somehow with decades to catch up, there are still […]
A trip to the ophthalmologist may bring news that you are in need of glasses. Most American adults need corrective lenses to bring their vision to 20/20 according to American Academy of Ophthalmology. While this may bring some changes to your life, new technology allows you to wear glasses while still maintaining style and comfort. […]
Everyone knows how dangerous some jobs are without the proper protection. Approximately 2.9 million workplace injuries or illnesses took place in 2016. Of those injuries, approximately 20,000 were eye injuries. Even with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) dictating safety laws for work environments, there are still injuries occurring daily. If you work in […]
Also known as multifocal lenses, progressive glass lenses are those that offer more than two or three lenses. They allow you to be able to see with the power of all viewing distances. For instance, with bifocals you get two lenses and with trifocals there are three but with multifocal or progressive glass lenses, you […]
When it comes to your glasses, you need to find the right pair. Function matters as much as style, if not more. Sure, your eyewear can be a fashion accessory. But as soon as you need a prescription, and especially if you need that prescription for work or regular activities, you also need to make […]
Now that you realize your eyesight is bad enough where it’s necessary to buy glasses, have you thought about how you’ll pay for your eyewear? Certain jobs may require you to wear prescription glasses, though it may require specific lens types or styles to fit in with the surroundings. These can end up costing you […]
When on the topic of safety glasses, we talk a lot about occupational hazards. This is only natural, there are dozens of jobs that require the use of safety glasses, but it should be noted that they’re not the only customers Wiley X is dedicated to serving. It’s true that flying debris as you grind, […]
Spring is already warming the plants and trees are beginning to show their little green buds. Soon enough the sun will be blazing and people will be digging up their shades from wherever they were tossed at the end of last summer. Some of them will still be in the glove box, clipped to the […]
Choosing a new pair of eyeglasses is more difficult than one might think. In addition to choosing a style that you like and that works ideally with your wardrobe and fashion choices, you also have to make sure that the material used to create the eyeglass lenses is actually what you need to optimize effectiveness. […]
Protecting your eyes at work is incredibly important, especially if you do anything that throws dangerous particles into the air. Thousands of potentially blinding eye injuries have been prevented by the simple atter of good safety procedures and reliable eye protection. For those of us who wear prescription glasses, proper eye protection can be a bit […]
When you’re ready to pick out your latest pair of glasses, there are plenty of factors that play into your decision. You want a pair of frames that looks beautiful on your face and lenses that allow you to see clearly–not to mention a pair of glasses that is within your budget! As you’re choosing […]
Sunglasses are as stylish as they are functional. Depending on the option you choose, you can wear them almost anywhere to add to your style while also protecting your eyes from the sun. But when you need to wear prescription sunglasses, you might not think that you can take care of many of the same […]
In most cases, buying new eyeglasses online is simple. You get your prescription, find the right frames, enter the relevant data points, and wait for the product to be delivered to your doorstep. But what happens when you have the frames and need the right lenses for them, or vice versa? In that case, you […]
Having your glasses fog up on you is incredibly frustrating. It makes it difficult for you to see–not to mention the fact that you often find yourself standing there, waving your glasses around in an effort to get rid of the fog so that you can move on with your day. Why, exactly, is it that […]
When most people think of safety glasses, usually only one or two images come to mind. Perhaps you only think of people who weld or work in laboratories as needing safety glasses or only people who work in manufacturing or construction. The fact of the matter is that dozens of jobs have eye protection requirements […]
Eyeglasses are continuing to gain popularity in the world of fashion, and as a result of the growing popularity, many people are starting to wonder if they need to wear glasses. Many people discover that they need to have some type of support and assistance when it comes to their vision. Some people will prefer […]
Many individuals in today’s society wear prescription glasses. Oftentimes they are selected by aesthetics, how visually appealing they are on the face. And with many frame and lens colors to choose from, it’s completely understandable, as it is important to like how you feel about yourself. But style shouldn’t be the sole determining factor. In […]
When it comes to choosing a new pair of glasses, what are your most important choices? You’re probably thinking about options for your frame colors and materials, as well as the overall style. But sometimes, it makes sense to start the answer to that question with the basics. Think for a moment about the core […]
The world is full of risks to your eyes. Most people go through life without considering the number of flying particles, substances, and random projectiles that could put their eyes in danger. Unless, of course, you work in a profession that requires eye protection to avoid very real on the job injuries. Once you realize […]
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