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November 19, 2019Scratches are one of the biggest plights facing the modern glasses wearer. They never seem to appear alone, often popping up with no logical explanation as to how they got there. Not only do scratches affect your glasses cosmetically, but they also act as pesky distractions that can reduce clarity and your ability to concentrate. We recommend that you avoid using any unapproved chemical solutions or methods for trying to fix scratched lenses, as they often use abrasive materials and solutions. Even those labelled non-abrasive can cause damage to the lens. Instead, we recommend regularly cleaning your lenses and doing your best to prevent scratches using the below methods. Here are some tips on how to remove scratches from glasses safely and effectively. Cleaning your lenses –
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May 09, 2019Picking out a new pair of glasses is exciting, allowing you to choose an accessory that represents you and your style. You’d be surprised at how your lenses can change the look of your face, particularly if there are angles you want to accentuate or soften. While personal taste always comes into play, those who want to enhance their looks can do so by picking out a pair that complements their face shape perfectly. Unsure how to choose glasses based on your face shape? Follow our handy guide to find out all you need to know. Which glasses suit my face? When it comes to picking out a style that suits you, you must first understand what shape your face is. Doing so will help you pick out a pair that flatters your face perfectly, enhancing
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May 07, 2019WHAT ARE CONTACT LENSES – Contact lenses are thin, curved lenses placed on the film of tears that covers the surface of your eye. Although the contact lens is naturally clear, they are often given a slight tint of colour to make them easier for people to handle. Contact lenses can either be hard or soft. Most people opt for softer disposable lenses now. CONTACT LENS WASTE – The number of people wearing contact lenses across the world is increasing. With this increase in users, contact lens disposal is becoming more of an issue. American researches have now advised users to stop washing contact lenses down their drains and begin recycling them. Most contact lens wearers choose to use disposable lenses that after their short lives of up to 30 days, are swiftly thrown away or flushed
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April 22, 2019We all know Nike for their innovation in sports clothing such as shorts and shoes, but how many of us are aware of their glasses collection?Nike glasses are often ignored as people aren’t always looking for something sporty, but Nike offers so much more than that. They have a large and varied collection of glasses, perfect for sports or for everyday wear. An added benefit of Nike being so sport orientated is that their glasses are often more robust than other brands, making them perfect for those of us who are a little bit too clumsy. Whether you’re after glasses to train in, or glasses to take the train in, Nike could be the perfect choice for you. 4194 NIKE GLASSES - Are you looking for something a little less sporty and a little more stylish? Then these Nike 4194 glasses
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April 07, 2019#html-body [data-pb-style=LE242MH]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll;margin:0;padding:0}#html-body [data-pb-style=BPG7Q0G]{border-radius:0} What is MAR? MAR (also known as anti-glare) is a lens which will only transmit around 91% of light to the eye. The rest is lost due to surface reflections on the lens. Anti-glare coatings were originally developed to reduce reflections in camera lenses but have now become available in the optics industry for prescription glasses lenses. MAR coating is a type of optical coating applied to glasses lenses to help reduce reflection. At Spex4less, we offer a free anti-glare discount code on our lenses. Use the
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February 20, 2019CARRERA SUNGLASSES – Created in Austria in 1956 by Wilhelm Anger, Carrera got its name from the Carrera Panamericana auto race. Being named after one of the fastest and most dangerous races in the world means Carrera has a lot to live up to. Their designs need to be fresh, different and most importantly, exciting. Carrera sunglasses certainly don’t disappoint in this department. Carrera is most well-known for there sunglasses. Featured throughout various sports, spanning over six decades and even making it to the big screen. Their products can be seen worn by cyclists to skiers, from stars of the motorbike scene to stars on the big screen. They are most recognised for their stylish aviator and tear-drop designs but offer something for everyone, whether you’re after something sporty or something a little different, they are sure to delight.
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February 07, 2019Created in Italy in 1983 by the late Franco Moschino, Moschino has caught the eyes of many in and out of the fashion world. The brand has recently catapulted itself into the spotlight with its offbeat designs, colourful T-shirts, and eccentric glasses being spotted on everyone from Rita Ora to Miley Cyrus. The brand has its name on everything from T-shirts to phone cases, as well as a very stylish range of Moschino eyewear and glasses. Their eccentric style is not for those who want to fly under the radar. WHAT TO EXPECT – Moschino are known for their love of the extravagant and the idea of not conforming to the norm. The clothing is bright and modern, and its celebrity fans are never far from the spotlight. A Spotlight in which Moschino belongs. The brand’s style has almost become synonymous with the eccentric and untamed decade
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January 09, 2019New year, new glasses. The start of the new year is the perfect time to update and rejuvenate your look, and what better way to do it than with a brand new pair of stylish glasses.Maybe you’re looking for something flashy to show off with or maybe you’re just after something a little more stylish and sophisticated. Whatever you’re after, now is the perfect time to give it a try. RX 5268 RAY-BAN GLASSES - Combine colour and sophistication with these Ray-Ban glasses, perfect for those wanting to mix up their style with a splash of colour without missing out on a sleek and stylish finish. These Ray-Ban glasses are sure to help those of us with the new year’s resolution to become more stylish, and complete it early.
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December 08, 2018Exercise and glasses aren’t a good combination and those with glasses can often be deterred from playing sports, especially those involving contact, such as football and basketball. But with glasses specially designed for sports, there’s a chance for glasses wearers to finally get involved without having to worry about busting, bending or breaking their beloved frames. Introducing Sports Glasses. As their popularity rises and technology improves, style in the world of sports glasses is becoming increasingly ubiquitous and ever-present. Sports glasses are becoming more robust and are able to withstand much more than their everyday alternatives, making them the ideal choice for those with a more active lifestyle. Sports glasses are becoming more popular in activities such as running, cycling and tennis. With the first two leading the way in popularity. Here are some suggestions that might help you improve your time, conquer
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November 25, 2018Short gloomy days and long dark nights, often mean people forget about sunglasses in winter. Here are a few reasons why they aren’t one-season wonders. Sunglasses In winter - There are a variety of reasons for using sunglasses in winter. They're not only a great fashion accessory but they're also great for protecting your eyes from the underestimated effects of the winter sun. Dust, debris, rain glare. All these things can be a nuisance during winter and most of us neglect sunglasses as an easy fix. But why? They're fashionable, durable and convenient enough to deal with these problems if and when they occur. PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS - We all know the struggles of having to do battle with