Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is always there. All year round, all day, whether it’s winter or summer, in sunny conditions or even on cloudy days when UV exposure can reach 70-75% at ground level. Prolonged UV exposure can lead to conditions...
Category: Lenses
Sunglass Lenses
The lenses in your sunglasses are the most critical part of your purchase. The lenses can range from basic injected plastic lenses to specialised glass lenses with various technical qualities. At the lower end the of lenses you will probably...
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How To Clean Your Micro-Fiber Cloth
It’s important to keep the cloth you use to clean your spectacles, clean. When the cloth is dirty, you end up with lenses that are even dirtier. Cleaning this cloth means you’ll get more use out of it. Here are...
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Prescription Lenses
A lens is a lens, and they all work the same way and do the same thing, right? Wrong. It starts with your prescription. There is a basic prescription and there are additions to it. This, in combination with things...
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Lens Care Dos By Hoya
Do clean the lenses and frame regularly with lukewarm water and a drop of mild liquid soap. Do dry the lenses with a soft, clean microfiber lens cloth, often provided by your optometrist. Do keep your spectacles away from household...
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Sensity Dark by Hoya
The Sensity Dark lenses deliver extra darkness in the open air, offering the performance you require in your outdoor activities. Cycling, fishing, driving, playing golf, running – the lenses even darken behind the car window because they react to a...
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Sensity Shine by Hoya
The full Sensity family offers three natural colors that were developed by color specialists to harmonise with sun lens trends, thus guaranteeing you a contemporary look. However, Sensity Shine has a matching light mirror coating in every color that lets...
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Caring for your spectacles
Taking good care of your spectacles goes a long way to ensuring that they last you as long as possible. In some cases, you can even re-use the frame several times if it’s still in good condition. When you put...
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New Transitions Colours
Transitions have released new fun colours, perfect for summer. All available in store! Sapphire with its cold hue, looks great with a blue acetate or metal frame. It brings a cool factor and exciting twist. Amber is conveying a...
Cleaning Your Spectacle Lenses
Spectacle lenses with anti glare coating often get smudges on them fairly easily. There are newer anti glare coatings that can repel fingerprints and dust, they do however, still need to be cleaned. I’ve seen people use their clothes, tissues,...