If you’ve seen the 1999 cult comedy OFFICE SPACE, you’re unlikely to forget one character in particular – the mumbling, obsessive-compulsive Milton Waddams, the quintessential office “whacko” with psychotic tendencies and a passion for his red stapler. Glasses with Thinner Lenses There’s one physical attribute that is invariably responsible for Milton’s unforgettable appearance: incredibly thick-lensed […]

Gone are the days when the only option for high-prescription eyeglass wearers was to look like you strapped a pair of magnifying glasses to your face. Photochromic Lenses vs. High Index Transition Lenses High index lenses offer the potential for lighter and certainly thinner eyeglass lenses than standard eye-wear materials, effectively eradicating the stigma of […]

If you require corrective eye-wear with a relatively high prescription, you’re undoubtedly quite familiar with the flaws of bulky, thick lenses: magnification that makes your eyes look “weird,” either too large or too small in relation to your face; lenses that protrude beyond your frame or have the appearance of goggles; lens weight that causes […]

If you’ve tried to order 1.74 high index lenses with an “official” Transitions® brand coating, you may have encountered some difficulty. Availability of 1.74 High Index Transitions Lenses Indeed, finding a supplier that offers a combination of the two eye-wear options can lead to a maddening search. Apparently many manufacturers find the high index lens […]