Tag: Sunglasses
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Will Somebody Think of the Children!?
With all this lovely sunshine lately there has been fresh concern in the press recently about parents neglecting to protect their children’s eyesight from harmful UV Rays. As many as three out of four parents are guilty of such disregard towards their children’s own health. A poll of 2,000 people for the College of Optometrists…
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Looking for Bono’s (U2) Latest Sunglasses?
Bono, or Paul David Hewson as he is known in real life, is best known for being the main vocalist of the massively popular Irish rock band U2. Since forming the band back in 1976 along with band members The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen, Jr, U2 have become massively successful on a global…
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David & Victoria Beckham’s Sunglasses
David & Victoria Beckham are quite possibly one of the most famous celebrity couples on the planet right now with David famous for his football skills playing for Manchester United, Real Madrid and England, and of course his model good looks. While Victoria is famous for trying to sing with the Spice Girls and marrying…
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Aviator ‘Style’ Sunglasses for the Summer Festival Season
Since our previous blog post “Retro/Funky Sunglasses for the Summer Festival Season“, Glastonbury 2009 has been and gone for another year, however, the festival season continues and there are plenty more excuses to get your sunnies ready for more fantastic events including V-Festival in August! Why not try the iconic Aviator style sunglasses frame that’s…
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9 Great Tips for Protecting your Eyes from the Sun this Summer
As you rub sunscreen on to protect your skin this summer, don’t forget to protect your eyes as well. Summertime means more time spent outdoors, and studies show that exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of developing cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and growths on the eye, including cancer. For more on this,…
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Michael Jackson – a life through Sunglasses
It has now been almost 2 weeks since the king of pop, Michael Jackson, passed away at his Los Angeles home reportedly from a cardiac arrest, and as a tribute to his life and career spanning over 40 years with over 750 million albums sold and countless awards including 13 grammy’s, we at SelectSpecs.com have…
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – FHM’s Sexiest Woman Megan Fox and her Sunglasses
Anyone who has read our blog before, knows we are quite the movie fans; and last night we had a date with FHM’s Sexiest Woman in the World 2008, the appropriately named Megan Fox (and a bunch or robots), or Michael Bay’s new explosion fest that is Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Speaking for myself,…
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How to pick the Perfect Sunglasses
While scouring the internet I found an article from The Telegraph website interviewing the co-founder of the eyewear brand Fabris Lane, Rod Lane, looking at how to choose the perfect sunglasses. Here are a few snippets from the article: “Express yourself Unlike optical glasses that you wear all day, you have space to play with…