Tag: buying glasses online
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NFL Star Forced to Wear Glasses Following Concussion
There’s only so much hoopla we can take, especially after the furore surrounding Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 Presidential election. Well, there is of course American Football. Considered to be the ultimate in razzmatazz, NFL football has swept the nation like Storm Angus. The glitz not to mention the glamour of NFL cheerleaders and…
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How Important is Your PD (Pupillary Distance) When Shopping for Glasses Online?
Shopping for glasses online is easier than ever. All you need is an up to date prescription and you can order any style, any frame from the comfort of your own home and at the click of a mouse. But other than having the measurements for SPHERE, CYL and AXIS for your right eye (O.D) and…
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A Guide to Measuring Glasses and Getting the Perfect Fit
When it comes to buying prescription glasses, the difference between just a few mm could affect the fit and feel of your frames. It could mean that your glasses are too big, too tight or too small, and ultimately they will be uncomfortable and it could ruin your look if they don’t fit the way you…
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A Guide to Shopping for Vintage Eyewear
There are so many reasons to shop vintage when it comes to eyeglasses including a wider range of styles, authentic looks from different decades, superb craftsmanship, and the opportunity to pick up some top bargains. Don’t worry if you can’t find a pair of vintage spectacles with the right prescription lenses as you can always…
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Ultimate Guide to Sunglasses: Buying the Right UV Lenses and More
Summer’s here and everyone’s shopping for sunglasses. And when a shiny new pair of shades arrive in the post, you know that it marks the start of the hotter season. But whether you’re shopping for fashion or shopping for sun protection, understanding the difference between UVA and UVB and the difference between polarised and photochromatic…
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3 Tips for Buying Perfectly Fitting Frames Online
When buying a new pair of glasses, there are some important things you should consider, from which style suits you best to what type of lenses you require to see clearly. However, one of the biggest worries for people buying prescription glasses online is that, without professional help, their glasses may not fit well. The…
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5 Benefits Of Buying Glasses Online
With all the information thrown at us on TV, radio and written press, there’s a minefield of data to sift through. This is exactly the same principle when it comes to buying glasses online. Yes, we may have to bow our heads or doth our cap to Sir Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the internet, as it…
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Buying Glasses Online, a SelectSpecs.com Guide
Are you a new customer looking to buy glasses online for the first time? Not sure how to get your prescription from your optician or don't quite understand the layout or terminology used? Well SelectSpecs.com can help you. We have recently written a short guide to buying your glasses online that will hopefully help those…