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  • How to stop eyes strain caused by screens | 2020 Glasses

    Screen-time fatigue anyone? While many of us are well used to spending eight hours a day looking at our screens for work, we may be less used to looking at that screen from the sofa, a makeshift desk on the breakfast bar, or from a panic-bought chair that’s far from fit for purpose. Working from …

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  • Tips for taking a good selfie with glasses | 2020 Glasses

    Love them or hate them, the selfie is here to stay, so let’s embrace it. Did you know the word ‘Selfie’ has shimmied its way into the Oxford Dictionary? There is even a National Selfie Day (we’re not kidding!). And it is said that the average Millennial will take up to 25,700 selfies in their …

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  • What are varifocal glasses, and do I need them?

    If you’re looking to buy a new pair of varifocal glasses, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a handy guide to explain what varifocal glasses are and when you might need them. What are varifocal lenses? Varifocal glasses (sometimes referred to as progressive lenses or multifocals) use lenses that are made with …

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  • Choose the right tint for you and your style!

    Okay, so life isn’t going quite as we’d planned for 2020 (possibly the understatement of the year!) but at least the sunshine is on our side. So let’s not torture ourselves with thoughts of holidays lost or cancelled. But we can still remain hopeful, that the British Summer continues to deliver some serious sunshine this …

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  • What are the best glasses for oval faces

    If you’ve got an oval shaped face, you’re lucky. Oval shaped faces are considered to be the ‘ideal’ face shape for glasses. Perfectly balanced, oval face shapes can wear just about every style of frame out there with confidence. However, there are still a few general rules you should follow when searching for those perfect …

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  • The best glasses for a square face shape

    The best glasses for a square face shape Choosing the right glasses can be difficult, especially if you’re unsure of your face shape. Each face shape has its own set of characteristics that are suited towards certain styles. In this case, if you have a square face, your angular facial features are flattered by glasses …

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  • Show your peepers a little love this winter

    At the risk of sounding like Ned Stark, ‘Winter is coming’. The nights are drawing in, the leaves are turning a gorgeous shade of orange and you’ve already dug your big coat out of storage.  With the drop in temperature and darkness to contend with, it’s safe to say that winter is not the favourite …

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  • Rimless glasses – Hiding in plain sight

    Rimless glasses, everywhere but never noticed. Under the radar but very much a cornerstone of the eyewear world. These delicate mainstays never leave the mainstream but flirt every so often, with the catwalk and super celebs. They are the invisible trend! If you like a clean, transparent look, why not consider giving this underrated and …

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  • Protecting Your Eyes Against Macular Degeneration

    Macular Week is organised by the Macular Society each year to raise awareness of eye health and macular conditions, and to increase public knowledge on how to protect against macular degeneration. This year, Macular Week falls between 24-30th June. What is the Macula? Located at the back of the eye on the retina, the macula …

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