Rimless glasses are an eyewear staple and the tried-and-tested style maintains its place in the eyewear market. As like any other fashion accessory, the range of designs and frames in prescription eyewear has only increased in recent years – and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. Now that you can have…
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Top A/W 17 Glasses Trends
There’s no better time than a new season to freshen up your wardrobe, give your look a kick-start and invest in a new pair of stylish specs to transform your appearance. But what’s in trend right now? Thick frame, ‘geek chic’ glasses have served as the eyewear fashion must-have for…
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The Benefits of Swimming Goggles
Whether you’re a professional swimmer or simply doing a few lengths at the local pool every so often, it’s a good idea to wear proper swimming goggles to protect your eyes. But what are swimming goggles? If you’re not familiar with them, swimming goggles are specifically designed glasses to help…
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Guide to: Running in Winter with Eyewear
When it really gets cold out there, keeping up your running practice could become difficult without the right preparation. With no preparation whatsoever you’re in danger of putting yourself off running and perhaps not going again until the weather starts warming up. Some people opt for the gym during winter months.…
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Eyewear Lens Coatings Explained
If you’re picking out your next pair of cool, fashionable glasses, you might be more concerned with the colour and shape of the frame rather than which coating you need. But additional factors such as anti-reflective, scratch-resistant, anti-fog and UV are all important things to consider in the decision making…
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Top Unisex Eyewear Pieces You Need
Gender fluid, genderless, no gender, transgender, non-gendered, unisex: all words to define a relatively new concept that is sweeping the fashion sector. From unisex collections to mixed men’s and women’s catwalk shows, the fashion industry is experiencing a revolution. Genderless is now a hot trend and is redefining the rules. The gender lines are…
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Musicians & Their Favourite Sunglasses
Since as far back as I can remember, musicians have loved wearing sunglasses on and off stage. Whether it’s for privacy reasons, to hide insecurities or just to look 100 % cool, it seems you’re not a somebody without a pair of rock n’ roll shades. With fashion and music…
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London Fashion Week 2017 Top Frames
Newly revamped for 2017 – and staged in London Fashion Week venue: The Store Studios, 180 Strand – LFW gives you access to the industry to experience the best of British and international fashion. For a showcase of designer and trend catwalks shows, designer shopping and industry talks, LFW is the place…
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The Top International Eyewear Brands
The eyewear industry has come a long way since glasses were classed as painfully unfashionable. Often seen as the kiss of death in terms of social status, a pair of glasses were only bought if really (really) needed. How times have changed! Initially intended as optic aids, glasses today are…
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Top 5 Eyewear Looks From Sci-Fi Films
Science fiction: the place where your wildest dreams are realized in a limitless, cinematic universe. Anything is possible in a sci-fi landscape – and it’s not just limited to spaceships, robots, aliens, and time travel. Any good story contains romance, danger, and discovery. Throw in the ability to change your…