The way we watch television has definitely changed and with that comes the inevitable rise of online streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Netflix is really having a commercial boom right now, being one of the most popular streaming platforms in the world. As with everything, trends are…
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Best Eyewear from Trending Netflix Shows Right Now
Netflix is one of the most used online streaming services right now. Television shows including the likes of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and The Haunting of Hill House quickly made their way to the trending list this year. As well as being extremely binge worthy, these shows are also…
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Iconic Cartoon Characters Who Inspire Modern Eyewear Trends
Sometimes, inspiration comes from the most unlikely places. Today, we look to our favourite cartoon characters of all time for some inspo on prescription frames. Here are some of the most iconic fictional cartoon characters who may have inspired some of the modern eyewear trends of today. And if you love…
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Westworld: The Fan Theory Behind Bernard’s Glasses
If there’s anything we’ve learnt from fan theories, it’s that fans really will grab onto anything to create their own fictional fantasies. Maybe Alfred really is Bruce Wayne’s real dad, perhaps James Bond isn’t James Bond’s real name but is actually a code name, maybe Qui-Gon Jinn is indeed a secret Sith (gasp),…
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Barb from Stranger Things and Her Famous Glasses
Google “Barb Stranger Things” or simply just “Barb” and you’ll soon realise that this Netflix character is an internet sensation. Other than Madonna, Beyonce, and other mononymous celebs, no-one pulls up so many relevant search results on a first name basis. But Barb, she’s in a league of her own. Some would…
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Are the Sonic Sunglasses Back for Series 10 of Doctor Who?
Sonic sunglasses fans – wait, are there any? After such controversy for Series 9, perhaps there aren’t any lovers, only haters. Last season saw fans signing a petition to rid these sonic shades and to bring back the sonic screwdriver which they had replaced. In the end, as it turned out,…
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Kit Harrington: The Sexiest Man to Ever Wear Glasses?
Season 6 of Game of Thrones has brought joy to many with the return of Jon Snow. Resurrected from the dead, Kit Harington’s heart throb character is back once again and he is magically brought back to life, left gasping for air in total confusion. His friend and fellow companion in…
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Game of Thrones Star Maisie Williams Rocks Retro Specs
Game of Thrones fans finally got what they’ve been waiting when the premiere of season six aired this week. After months of eager anticipation, people around the world tuned in to see what dramatic storylines would unfold and find out the answer to the big question of the show so far:…