Fog is the last thing you should have to deal with in situations where you need to wear safety glasses. Need to Stop Glasses from Fogging? Here’s How… Anti fog safety glasses are necessary in safety situations where you have to deal with fogging. Without question, fogged lenses are dangerous and can cause serious injury […]
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 […]
Prescription safety glasses can be ordered with all sorts of special coatings. When should you order anti fog? If you’re in the market for prescription safety glasses, there are a fair amount of reasons to forego all other coatings so you can get Fog Free coating, the best anti fog coating on the market today. […]
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 […]
Safety glasses that have a prescription insert are a lot less common than ones without. Is there a reason? The Pros and Cons of Rx Insert Safety Glasses: Not sure what rx insert safety glasses are? Prescription insert safety glasses are safety glasses that have prescription lenses inserted into a separate lens carrier that rests […]
Out fishing for the big one? There are sunglasses made specifically for angling that have a variety of key features, allowing your fishing experience to be both better and more pleasant. In fact, whether you prefer saltwater or freshwater, live or artificial, boat or shore, fishing sunglasses will surely improve your game. So sit 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 […]
Lenses come in a huge variety of colors for prescription safety glasses; which ones are best for shooting? Choosing the Best Lens Color for Shooting Glasses Many shooters will swear by the color they use, which would be helpful if they all used the same color. Some prefer a rust orange color, while others prefer […]
Wiley X is one of the most popular brands of impact safety glasses used by the military and shooters. They’re also available in prescription! Prescription Shooting Glasses from Wiley X If you are a shooter, you know that precision optics are absolutely essential to your accuracy, but there is also always danger associated with shooting […]
If you need safety glasses and you wear prescription glasses, it’s a good idea to consider getting OSHA compliant prescription safety glasses as opposed to using fitovers or a goggle.
Many safety glasses that aren’t wraparounds come with side shields, and most of these side shields are considered permanent. Permanent Side Shields on Prescription Safety Glasses Prescription safety glasses with permanent side shields are a lot less common nowadays with the technology to do wraparound safety glasses in prescription. If you are interested in getting […]
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 […]
Most people don’t want side shields on their prescription safety glasses. They’d much rather have a cool wraparound frame that gives them equal or better coverage compared to prescription safety glasses with side shields. The dilemma here is that not all wraparound-style prescription safety glasses can take all prescriptions. Most frames with lens curvature have limits on what prescriptions will work in them, and for good reason: if you have a high prescription and try to put it into a curved lens, you’re going to have distortion, headaches, and bad vision if you try to use it. Aside from being obviously unusable, prescription safety glasses with high prescriptions in wraparound frames also defeat their purpose if you can’t see well out of them. That’s the farthest thing from safe.
The manufacturing of prescription safety glasses can seem like something of a mystery. Where are they made? Where Prescription Safety Glasses are Manufactured Prescription safety glasses are “made” in several different places, if you want to get technical. Most prescription safety frames are manufactured overseas in Taiwan or another Asian or Middle Eastern country. Prescription lenses […]
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 […]
Buying prescription glasses online for the first time can feel intimidating. How do you know you’re doing it right? Prescription Safety Glasses: An Online Shopper’s How-To Prescription safety glasses aren’t much different from regular glasses when you’re ordering them online, but if you’ve never entered your prescription into an online form before, it can seem […]
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 […]
Some coatings for safety glasses are better for specific jobs than others, and not every coating is for everybody. A Variety of Lens Coatings for Prescription Safety Glasses If you’re considering purchasing prescription safety glasses online, it’s a good idea to consider which lens coatings are appropriate for the work you’ll be doing in them. […]
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