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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 […]

Reading Glasses and Magnifying Glasses At Rx Safety, we carry numerous forms of magnification eyewear to assist with reading and provide accurate and efficient viewing. We feature a large selection of bifocal, safety, and standard reading glasses in a variety of magnification strengths. Loupes, handheld, hands-free, and clip-on, flip-up magnifiers are also available, as well […]

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 […]

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 […]

It’s a common, unavoidable side effect of normal aging. The lenses of your eye stiffen and lose flexibility, making it harder to focus on objects at a close range. This condition is known as presbyopia. Presbyopia Condition in which the aging eye, beginning at around age 40, is unable to focus at all distances, often […]

While the use of glass as a vision aid has been around since 1000AD, the first pair of wearable glass aids dates back to about 1284. These devices of convex-shaped glass surrounded by crude frames proved helpful in magnifying letters for the aged, and a new technology was born. The very term we use to […]

Quality top-of-the-line safety glasses offer options and benefits you won’t find in standard off-the-shelf safety wear. Foremost among these choices is the ability to order them in your exact prescription. If you have a need for safety glasses you also have a need to see clearly. Why compromise clear vision just when you need it […]

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 […]

Have you ever wished for a pair of sunglasses that are perfect for everyday use, yet also convert into goggles when more heavy-duty action is required? Ever thought it would be convenient to have sunglasses and goggles with the ability to switch between prescription and non-prescription lenses, smoked lenses, polarized lenses, bifocals, Transitions, or any […]

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 […]

Frames can be categorized into all sorts of different categories, from sizing to gender, lens shape to frame shape, curvature to lens edging type. For the sake of ordering prescription glasses online, this article concerns frame types and how certain ones can limit your lens or prescription options. What are the Differences Between Frame Types? […]

When shopping for glasses online, it’s pretty common to feel bogged down by the cost of prescription lenses. Why are My Prescription Lenses Expensive? If you are in the market for a new pair of prescription glasses and have decided to buy them online, you may feel like you’re being gouged when you see how […]

Shopping for prescription lenses when purchasing glasses online can be a bit complex if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Don’t worry. In this article we’ll cover various prescription lens types and highlight what they’re best used for, and where you should get them. So keep reading. Our guide may be just the help […]

Finding the right type of glasses can be a difficult process at times, especially if you have a complex prescription. In this article, we’ll talk about solutions for eyewear like progressive lenses. We’ll talk about what they are, how they work, and what to think about before purchasing them.  So keep reading. Progressive lenses may […]