Did you know that the sun’s UV rays are just as harmful in the winter as they are in the summer? Even on cloudy and overcast days, your eyes are not immune to the UVA and UVB damage coming from the sun. In fact, our eyes are extremely delicate and…
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This Year’s Wackiest Eyewear Trends
This year, we’ve really seen the fashion of eyewear evolve. Glasses, shades and sunglasses are no longer just an afterthought in the world of accessories; they are now central to every outfit. And in 2017, the catwalks have shown us that bigger is better, more is more, and that colour…
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Top 10 Eyewear Designers to Know Right Now
Designer specs are a great way of adding a bit of glam or edge to your everyday wardrobe. Go for an iconic designer and you can transform your outfit in an instant! And as glasses are the ultimate accessory (they are on double duty helping you see and helping you create an individual sense of…
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Brand Watch: Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Co. have some incredible jewellery and some beautiful eyewear, certain to grab attention. Not only do they look great, but they can make some good investments as well. Do be aware though that a Tiffany&Co purchase could put a dent in your wallet, it is definitely not cheap.…
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Celeb Eyewear Style: Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis is probably one of the most iconic actresses of the 80’s who is still very much in the public eye today. Born in 1958 to actor parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, you could say that her upbringing in Santa Monica California, not to mention her heritage, made…
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Children’s Designer Frames: Our Top 5 Picks
Here at SelectSpecs, we believe that cutting-edge style should be accessible for all ages. Our wide range of sunglasses caters to adults and children. While we recognize it may be the end of British summer, that doesn’t mean your kids won’t benefit from some new sunnies. And what better reason…
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How To Make a Difficult Decision Easy When Selecting Specs
Making a decision when we are faced with many options, endless offers, different reviews and price tags, it becomes a bit of a challenge. We can get overwhelmed in which our decision making skills get clouded. Thanks to the internet and the introduction of online shopping, it’s now easier than ever…
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French Designers: The Crème De La Crème Of Sunglasses
There’s a lot to be said for French style. Some consider it the pinnacle of dressing well, while others see it as a fantasy just out of reach. Just as much about what you wear as how you wear it, Gallic dressing is hard to master. But, once you have…
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Play Different Personas Through Your Eyewear
Nerd glasses, late-Seventies wire-frame aviators, futuristic glasses or esoteric specs. Eyewear can become part of your persona and style. It’s generally assumed that glasses make people appear more sophisticated and intelligent. But, what is the secret message you’re portraying through your optical wardrobe? Wearing lenses is like cosmetic surgery without the knife…
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How To Make The Most of Every Day
For almost 9 years my dream job was to work for a leading multinational company, so that I could impress others when they asked, “What do you do for a living?” After many attempts year after year, finally, I joined Procter & Gamble as a Functional Expert working in the order…