The “magical” properties of transition lenses often raise a natural, healthy skepticism. Are Transition Lenses As Good As They Say? After all, they start out as perfectly crystal-clear prescription lenses inside or at night, but when exposed to the UV rays of the sun, darken to shade the eyes. This happens in a matter of […]
Looking for a great pair of all-around glasses? Most of us have met someone who wears Transitions or some other brand of photochromic lenses that turn dark in direct sunlight and clear indoors. These “eyeglasses that turn into sunglasses” are a great choice for all-purpose glasses. We’re proud to offer Transitions lenses on our web […]
People often wonder just when it becomes necessary to opt for bifocal lenses. When Do I Need Bifocals? The answer, of course, depends upon the individual and their unique vision needs. While presbyopia – the condition in which the lens of the eye alters enough to prevent one from focusing easily on nearby objects – […]
Transition lenses. They’re one of the more influential developments to hit the eyewear industry in the last several decades. With transition lenses (also known as photochromic lenses), your glasses automatically darken in response to the amount of UV light present and clear again when that source of UV light is gone. In other words, they’re […]
If you’re reading this you’ve undoubtedly heard the term “photochromic” used in relation to eyewear lenses, and you wonder what they are and what they do. What are Photochromic Lenses? Photochromic lenses automatically darken, in a matter of minutes, when exposed to the ultraviolet light of the sun. When the source of light is removed […]
One of the most popular eyewear options in recent years is photochromic (otherwise known as transition) lenses. These convenient, versatile lenses feature a molecular coating that alters in the presence of ultraviolet light…in other words, they darken to a comfortable tint when exposed to sunlight, and return to a clear state when no UV light […]
The call of the blacktop. The lure of the country road. The siren song of the engine. To many, the motorcycle is so much more than just a vehicle. It’s a way of life. Whether used for a daily commute or a weekend getaway, the chance to get out on the road can be a […]
You see them all the time in department stores and drugstores: circular towers with row upon row of great-looking sunglasses. You probably walk right past them with a little twinge of envy. Why? Because you already wear glasses. Prescription eyeglasses. These racks of sunglasses are for people who enjoy natural 20/20 vision. They’re not for […]
Transition lenses. They function as clear, standard prescription glasses indoors or at night, but expose them to the sun, and the automatically convert into sunglasses. Take away the sun and they revert back. You never again need to buy or carry around two sets of prescription glasses. They come in gray or brown. They provide […]
The value and convenience of Transition lenses are well known to consumers, but there is one area where they suffer from seemingly uneven performance: they do not fully darken when worn inside an automobile, regardless of the brightness of the day and the amount of light to which they’re exposed. Are the lenses to blame […]
Progressive bifocals are the most complicated bifocals you can get, and they’re also the most popular. There are many different types and brands of progressive bifocals, and they all have their specific purpose. Progressive bifocals are not only known for their functional benefits but also for their sleek and modern design, making them a preferred […]
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