I think my child needs glasses. How can I be sure?
While it’s important for adults to get their eyes checked regularly, it’s absolutely vital for children to get routine eye exams to ensure their…
How to Clean Your Glasses in 5 Steps
Updated on April 28, 2021. Reviewed by Chris Day (Optician) and Dr. Justin Asgarpour (Optometrist). Tired of cleaning your eyeglasses three times per day? Your relationship…
What should I do with my old eyeglasses?
These days, glasses aren’t just for seeing better. They’re for looking better too. Now that glasses are widely recognized as a fashion statement, you…
How Frame Shape Affects Prescription
Even if they’re fashionable now, the ubiquitous thick plastic glasses were the bane of many a mid-century teen’s existence. Fast-forward 50 years and you find yourself…
How long can you actually wear daily contact lenses?
When discussing the different types of contact lenses, daily wear lenses and daily disposable lenses are commonly mentioned. Below we give the scoop on…
How to stop glasses from fogging up with masks and face coverings
Do your glasses fog up every time you wear a face mask or other face coverings? Ever see the mist overtaking your lenses with every breath that you exhale? When you breathe out warm…
Why you need blue light glasses for the digital world (and beyond)
While we all love the connectivity and entertainment that our digital devices provide, a lot of us are starting to wonder what this increase…
Why are my contacts so dry? Are my eyes dry or are my contacts?
You know you’ve got a problem, but you can’t identify the underlying cause: you’re constantly rubbing your eyes because they’re dry, but are your…
How to Put Contacts In
Trying contact lenses for the first time? They can make a real difference in your daily life. But before you can enjoy all the…
What change looks like: International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is an important time for us to pause, reflect, and focus on what gender equality looks like within our daily interactions. This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge, which we took as…