Category: News & Announcements
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Behind The Specs
Eyewear is by all means a necessity and a frill at the same time, but when it comes to quirky facts about it, can you think of any interesting pieces of information that is worth knowing? If you do… well, lucky you 🙂 I have dug out a few interesting facts about the so-beloved spectacles.…
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Google Glass – Hot or Not!
Google glass is being tested by a wide range of people, such as Doctors, Hikers, Teachers, DJ’s and even Zookeepers. At the moment the design looks like a prop for a science fiction movie, however they are looking into implementing the technology on designer glasses. The idea of the Google Glass is to wear it…
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Five Star Wars Characters Who Need Glasses #StarWarsDay
The Stormtrooper with poor height perception Yep, we all know and kind of love this guy. We bet you’ve at least once sat down to watch ‘A New Hope’ and pointed this clanger out to your friends/family/pets. It’s a classic and fully unintended moment in the legendary original Holy Trinity of Star Wars movies. Enjoy…
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7 Awesome Bionic Contact Lenses of the Future
Google’s new experimental project is inventing ‘Smart contact lenses’ to help people with diabetes to manage their disease by measuring the glucose levels in their tears. At present, most people with the disease monitor their glucose levels by testing drops of blood. It’s early days yet but a tiny wireless chip and miniaturised glucose sensor…
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SelectSpecs.com Glasses of the Year Awards – 2013
It’s that time of year again, the Christmas holidays are just days away and I haven’t even started my shopping yet – Crumbs!!! But that’s not important right now, because we’ve just spent the last week, going over all our favourite glasses and sunglasses from the last year and picked out our choice for “Best…
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Adidas Sports Sunglasses Now Available
SelectSpecs.com are proud to announce that we are now an official retailer of Adidas Performance Eyewear. The perfect sports glasses Developed for athletes and with athletes Adidas eyewear are sports glasses with highly functional frames and high quality filters. Whether bike, golf, running, outdoor or snow According to your needs and sport type the individual…
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Top 3 Best Selling Prescription Glasses for the Past 3 Months
In our last post – Battle of the Brands, we reported a new challenger to our list of Best Selling Brands. The battle has really heated up between the top two – Ray-Ban and Oakley. In this post we break it down even further to show you our Top 3 Best Selling Prescription Glasses for…
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Recent Updates – Including Police Eyewear with up to 15% OFF
Apart from recently adding new brands like Salvatore Ferragamo to our website we are always updating all the rest of our ranges too. There are literally updates daily throughout the site. This week alone we have updated the following ranges on our site: – Police Optical Glasses Police Sunglasses Police Kids Sunglasses Lanvin Paris Optical…
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New Brand – Salvatore Ferragamo
SelectSpecs are proud to announce that we are now licensed to sell Salvatore Ferragamo Eyewear. The luxury Italian brand established in the 1920’s fits perfectly in line with some of our existing mid to top-end designer brands such as Roberto Cavalli, Dior, Valentino or Chopard. As you can see in the image above – Salvatore…
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New XTRActive Transitions Lenses Now Available from SelectSpecs
We have just added some great new lens options for SelectSpecs customers: XTRActive Transitions® We are now offering an impressive selection of XTRActive Transitions® including the following Lens choices: – Single Vision Standard – 1.49 Index – XTRActive Transitions® Grey Super Thin – 1.61 Index – XTRActive Transitions® VI Grey Ultra Super Thin – 1.67…