Author: james
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5 Must-Have Accessories that Every Glasses Wearer Needs!
Glasses are great because they add depth to your outfit and are considered to be great fashion accessories. But they have their downsides. And boy do I know that, being a fellow glasses wearer myself. My specs seem to get mucky after just one wear and on a scale of things, that must be a…
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British Airways Pilot in Shocking Laser Eye Attack
We all know too well the damage that laser pens can wreak on our eyes. But for one BA co-pilot, things became even more serious when a military strength laser was shone directly into the cockpit. As a result of this laser attack, the individual received major damage to his peepers including burnt retinas. Playing with…
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7 Simple Tips to Stop Your Glasses from Fogging Up
December is finally here. Trees are being decorated, mince pies baked, presents wrapped, wine being mulled. The air is crisp and cold and we’re all waiting with baited breath for that first flake of snow fall. Isn’t winter beautiful? It sure is and we all agree here at SelectSpecs, but for a glasses wearer the…
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5 Quick Exercises for Tired Eyes in Winter
There are many reasons why you might get tired eyes in the winter time; from the dryness of the air outside and lower humidity levels in the home (which can cause dry eye syndrome) to straining our vision for driving and other activities that we might do in the dark, wintertime can really take a toll…
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10 Reasons Why Sunglasses Make the Perfect Christmas Present for Your Girlfriend
A pair of sunglasses may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you’re shopping online for Christmas presents. But believe it or not, a pair of designer sunnies can be one of the most exciting gifts to open on Christmas morning. Here are 10 reasons why sunglasses make the perfect pressie for…
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Beetles Are Able to Grow Special Bifocal Eyes!
Go on, I dare you to say Beetlejuice three times – but before you cower behind the sofa, you might want to peel back your eyes. It turns out that the humble diving beetle has the ability to grow bifocals all by themselves. The complexity of this appears to be mind boggling in its own…
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How to Deal with Dry Eyes
Do you ever get an uncomfortable, itchy feeling in your eyes at the end of a long day? If this happens regularly, then you may be suffering from dry eyes. Eye dryness occurs when the eye doesn’t produce tears properly or when the tears evaporate too quickly. It can range in severity and is caused by many…
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It’s The Dogs: US Firm Launches Protective Sunglasses For Pooches!
Cats playing the piano on the web is just so last year. How about funky sunglasses for dogs? Now we’re talking! We all love our pets and many of us can’t get enough of pampering our beloved pooches. But for one company in the US, they have now taken their passion for dogs that one…
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7 Tips to Teach Your Kids Good Eye Care Habits
Looking after our eyes is something that should be considered from a very young age; therefore it’s essential that we teach our little ones all about the best eye care to help them develop healthy habits for the rest of their life. From our ever growing collection of prescription glasses and protective eyewear for kids,…
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Google Glass 2: Without A Screen?
It seems like things on the surface are not as they appear over at Google. In spite of the tepid reception these glasses received, everything doesn’t seem all that its cracked up to be! Since the initial product was introduced back in 2013, it has attempted to captivate audiences. Offering its slick design coupled with…