Tag: Eyewear

  • Can Sunglasses Affect Your Mood?

    If you’re a regular reader of the SelectSpecs blog, you’ll know that sunglasses have many great benefits – they reduce glare and eye strain, they act as a barrier against dust and debris and most importantly, they protect the eyes from the sun’s damaging Ultra Violet rays. But could sunglasses also have an effect on how we…

  • 21 of the Cutest Cats in Glasses: #Catsofinstagram

    Glasses are cool. Brad Pitt wears them. Taylor Swift wears them. And so does Clark Kent. There’s a world of really cool people and famous celebs who are rocking spectacles, making them trendy, fashionable, chic, hipster…..making them anything but dowdy. But I have a feeling that you’re still not 100% convinced…..then how about “cute”? Glasses can look…

  • 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…

  • 5 Easy Ways to Avoid Losing Your Glasses

    Are you a regular prescription glasses wearer? Then we bet you’ve lost your specs at least once. Go on…admit it. We’ve all done it. You take them off for a minute and the next thing you know, they’re nowhere to be seen. Losing your glasses can be stressful and a huge waste of time, especially when…

  • Festive Christmas Glasses as Worn by Santa

    December is the Friday of the months. Although it might sound a little far-fetched, there is a grain of truth in this light-hearted statement. The official countdown to the festivities has already started and so has the shopping frenzy – from the presents for the loved ones to the special wine-and-dine menu and everything else…

  • Top 3 Budget Frames for Fashion

    Glasses can be expensive, with high end designer frames going from around £100 upwards but they can be a great investment if you heavily rely on glasses. However, for those of you as clumsy or as fussy as I am, then budget frames can be the way forward because cheaper frames can easily be replaced which…

  • Fabulous Frames for Fabulous Face Shapes

    We all know that choosing the right frames and glasses can be difficult. What colour shall I go for?  What style suits me best?  Will it look good with my facial features?  These are all the questions that often run through your mind, however to make this task easier you should know your face shape.…

  • Anyone for Tennis?

    Summer is in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere (if the calendar is to be believed), and the public tennis courts are crowded with budding Tim Henman’s (or should that be Andy Murray’s?) across the UK after the annual Strawberries & Cream fest that is Wimbledon.  And what a year it was, some even going…