High Index Lenses

One modern invention when it comes to eye-wear is the high-index lens. Traditionally, glasses use additional material for bending light either at the ends of the glasses for the nearsighted, or more material at the center for the far-sighted. However, this modern technology allows you to do more with less. Here’s some information on the […]

Right now, you are probably busy enjoying the warm weather and freedom offered by summer. However, no matter how much you enjoy the wonderful things the summer season brings, they do eventually have to come to an end. Before you know it, it will be time to close out the summer and begin a new […]

Whether you are looking for new eye-wear for your little one or have just discovered your child’s apparent need for glasses, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed by all of the options out there. From hundreds of different frame styles to various tinting options, there is a lot to choose from when it comes […]

Most people are under the assumption that the older you are, the worse your vision gets. But although that is often the case, poor vision is not limited to the upper age range of the population. Young people may have poor vision as the result of an accident, disease, or simply genetics. Eyesight is unpredictable, and you need to […]

As a person ages, he or she will probably notice their senses beginning to deteriorate. From smell and taste to the more important vision and hearing, every sense—and therefore every avenue of experiencing the world is diminished. This can be a frustrating experience for the older adult who simply wants to continue enjoying life in […]

If you are one of the many individuals out there with especially thick eyeglass lenses, you may be considering purchasing a pair of glasses with high-index lenses. The freeing feeling of these incredibly lightweight lenses can be a huge relief. These lenses are especially nice for those who find their glasses slipping on a regular […]

1.74 high index lenses offer the ultimate combination of corrective strength and aesthetically pleasing design. From their ultra-thin construction to their customization, 1.74 high index lenses offer an array of benefits to consumers. Below is a look at the top ten reasons to invest in 1.74 high index lenses and the 5 steps that you […]

Last time you purchased a new pair of glasses, how much thought did you put into the actual lenses? You had your eye exam, you looked over the various frame options but you most likely did not consider whether or not your lenses were high index or not. In fact, you may not have even […]

Sight is one of our most critical senses. It allows us to move about the world around us quickly and with agility. But not everyone is born with sufficient eye sight. And others acquire sight problems as they age. Thankfully, due to science and medicine, many of these people can regain the ability of sight […]

Clear vision is important for most of life’s activities. This is why your eyeglasses get a lot of daily use and why they experience wear and tear. After a while, a time will come when you’ll have to retire them and get a replacement. High index eyeglasses certainly cost more than those with standard lenses, and […]