We’ve been having a lot of dust in the highveld lately. This kind of weather tends to create a lot of eye problems such as inflamed Pterygia (red patch on the white part of the eye), allergic conjunctivitis (itchy, red...
Tag: Sunglasses
Frame of the Week
Our favourite frame this week is this stunning Marc Jacobs sunglass, which can also be used as an optical frame, we have it in stock! Top Tip: If you want to use it as an optical frame, it would look...
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Cheap vs Branded Sunglasses
Poorly fitting sunglasses can be a nightmare. Sunglasses purchased off the shelf will invariably require adjustment. Aligning the sunglasses to your facial features is a service we provide at no charge. Cheaper sunglasses made from lesser quality materials are sometimes...
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Sunglasses: What’s the difference between branded and non-branded
Packaging When you purchase sunglasses, the packaging that accompanies the product can vary greatly. Some entry-level products will have a simple pouch, or even no packaging supplied, while others could have boxes, specialised microfiber cleaning cloths, and beautifully detailed cases.
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Sunglass Frames
Frames Frames are manufactured from a variety of materials that vary significantly in quality. Moreover, different manufacturing processes are used. It starts from basic injection moulded plastics, to highly sophisticated handmade organic acetates with manufacturing processes that can take up...
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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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Are all Sunglasses the Same?
Sunglasses serve a dual purpose; they are both practical and cosmetic. We use them to protect our eyes from harmful UV rays as well as to express our specific standpoint around fashion. Today it is possible to buy sunglasses from...
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Summer Holiday Prep
As the holidays draw nearer, it’s important to get everything you’ll need while there’s still time. Prescription sunglasses, prescription swimming goggles, daily disposable lenses, or extra pairs of spectacles; can go a long way in making your holiday stress free....
Brand New Marc Jacobs
The Brand New Marc Jacobs Sunglasses range will be in store soon. The new range offers new styles, materials, colours and shapes, and we love the fact that the prices have remained mostly the same.
RetroSuperFuture
Founded by a group of visionary Italian creatives, SUPER by RETROSUPERFUTURE® stands as one of the most dauntless contemporary eyewear brands, incessantly reinventing the way in which sunglasses should be designed, manufactured, styled and ultimately worn. The Brand new range...
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