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• How to Select the Perfect Size Frame Online

  Finding a frame that fits on the internet isn't always an easy task. A virtual mirror is very helpful in terms of deciding whether the frame looks good on your face or not, but if the fit isn't right... Well, that would be no good.

  We've put together a little guide on how to pick a frame that will fit correctly on your face. Read on for helpful tips.... [more]

• PerfectFit™

  One of the most common questions our customers have about purchasing eyewear online is how can they be sure their glasses will work for them; both in terms of frame fit and, most importantly, vertical lens placement.

  And rightfully so. No one wants to wear glasses that constantly slide off, or worse, where the lenses are not positioned properly.... [more]

• Understanding Frame Sizes

  Frames all have specific sizes. How do you know which size frames fit best on your face? Don’t worry, you probably have the information you need right at your fingertips. Well, once you take your glasses off, at least.

  Most glasses have the size stamped right on the temple (the piece that goes behind your ear). If it’s not there, often it’s engraved behind the bridge of the glasses. Sometimes, you find numbers on both the bridge and on the temple.... [more]

• Lens Coatings

  Lens coatings are important to get the optimal performance and life out of the lenses. Many companies charge top dollar for these coatings, and often the customer is discouraged from applying important protections to their lenses because of the price.

  We believe it's very important that you get the best possible lenses in your glasses, which is why all our lenses come with our Cristiline® ArmorCoat Advanced coating package.... [more]

• Pupillary Distance (PD)

  Pupillary distance, or PD, is the distance between your pupils when looking straight ahead. This is a necessary measurement for glasses to put the optical center of the lens right in front of your pupils, making the glasses comfortable and natural to wear.

  During your normal eye exam you can ask your doctor to measure your PD and to provide it on your prescription. Once you obtain this measurement as an adult, it will never change.... [more]

• All About Our Sunglass Options

  Shopping for new prescription sunglasses? We've got you covered! With lots of different sunglass lens options and 2000+ frame options, you will definitely find a great pair here.

  We carry many different types of lenses for your new sunglasses. Below, we will give you a quick overview of the types. For more information, follow the link in the title to navigate to a page dedicated specifically to that type.... [more]

• How to Read Your Prescription

  For ages now you’ve been squinting and straining to see clearly while you’re driving. Or maybe you have to hold your favorite newspaper further and further away in order to make the print come into proper focus.

  You have finally made the decision to get glasses, but where do you start?... [more]