Have Your Say: Prescription and Lens Option Selection

Want to get involved in how SelectSpecs.com develop their website?  Well here’s your chance to put your comments forward on our new Prescription and Lens Options system, read on…

We have been having a bit of a debate here over the past few months about how we can develop our Prescription and Lens Options system to make the process of buying prescription glasses easier for our customers.  General consensus is that we want to move away from the single page format we currently use to a more...

Buying Glasses Online, a SelectSpecs.com Guide

Are you a new customer looking to buy glasses online for the first time? Not sure how to get your prescription from your optician or don’t quite understand the layout or terminology used?  Well SelectSpecs.com can help you.

We have recently written a short guide to buying your glasses online that will hopefully help those that are perhaps a little uncomfortable with buying glasses from the Internet.  Our short guide covers the following areas:

• Buying Glasses Online, is it Safe?
• Getting and Understanding

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Cool Cases for your Designer Glasses, Sunglasses and Spectacles!

Every day we receive deliveries of various designer glasses and sunglasses with their respective protective cases from our suppliers to fulfill all our orders.  This means we get to see some of the work that has gone into creating the different frame styles and protective cases created by the designers.  In the past few weeks I’ve been looking at the different styles of cases available from various designers and have to say that some designers really put as much thought into the...

Professor focused on cheap glasses

We found an interesting article on the BBC News website earlier this week that we thought would be of interest to our readers:

A retired Oxford University physics professor has designed adjustable glasses that can be used by people in the developing world.  Professor Silver’s spectacles are altered by injecting tiny quantities of fluid into the lenses. The spectacles mean people can have glasses that suit their eyes without the need for a prescription.  The invention should enable millions of people in poorer...

Quarter of UK population endanger vision in downturn

A quarter of the UK population could be endangering their vision because of the financial downturn according to Action for Blind People (ABP).  The charity is calling for people to get their eyes tested in the New Year and not to be put off by the economic downturn after a study revealed that many are avoiding eye tests because of the cost. The YouGov survey found that of 2,350 people questioned about their attitudes towards eye tests, 27 per cent hadn’t had their eyes tested in the last two years,...

Prescription Glasses by Ferrari and Playboy

If you are looking for a hot new look for 2009 why not choose a new pair of glasses from one of our new fashionable ranges?  We have now updated our vast catalogue to include 2 new fashionable ranges, these are Ferrari Glasses and Playboy Glasses.

Ferrari Prescription Glasses

Ferrari who are famous for their success in Formula 1 racing with drivers such as Michael Schumacher have now turned their hand to designing various styles of prescription glasses including the following:

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New fashionable glasses now available from Speedo!

At SelectSpecs.com we are 100% committed to bringing you the latest ranges of eye wear from the worlds leading brands at affordable prices.  Our vast catalogue of designer brands has now been updated to include prescription glasses from the global sportswear brand, Speedo, who are famous for assisting swimmers such as Britain’s Gold Girl Rebecca Adlington and USA’s Michael Phelps to reach Olympic glory in 2008.  While we can’t promise these Speedo glasses will turn you into medal winning Olympic athletes we can say they will give you...