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Easing Children’s Fears of the Big, Bad Eye Doctor
Saturday, March 13, 2010 10:57
Just Eyewear now offers childrens’ eyewear (woohoo, kids!), and we take a keen interest in kids who wear eyeglasses. (Let’s be honest. We take an interest in EVERYTHING to do with eyeglasses! Maybe you’ve noticed…?) Going to the eye doctor as a kid may be a bit scary, as are many new experiences for children. [...]
Glasses at the Oscars!
Sunday, March 7, 2010 20:17
In celebration of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, we thought we’d highlight celebrities who have worn glasses to the awards in the past. We’ll be on the look out tonight for celebs that have specs appeal! =)
The Eco Impact War: Contacts vs. Glasses
Sunday, February 28, 2010 23:34
I recently came across an intriguing article over at The Green Lantern by Nina Shen Rastogi discussing the environmental impact of contact lenses versus glasses. I’ll admit, I’m not the most “green” person ever, but I do appreciate the new eco-friendly cleaners (makes me feel safer for myself and my family!), organic food (when I [...]
Makeup Tips for Glasses
Sunday, February 21, 2010 13:11
We’ve just published a new article with tips on how to do makeup for glasses. It has several video tutorials, as well as product recommendations and tips on whether you’re near or far sighted. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Guy Tattoos Glasses On His Face
Friday, January 15, 2010 18:45
Yes, really. Here’s the video (note: not for the squeamish):
Avatar and the 3D Glasses Buzz
Sunday, December 20, 2009 9:20
Unless you’re on a media fast (in which case, you probably wouldn’t be reading this post!), you’ve heard the buzz about James Cameron’s 3D epic film, Avatar. A seamless blend of live action and special effects, this film breaks the bank—reported to have cost between 200 and 500 million dollars. The exciting thing for us [...]
Do-It-Yourself Glasses Will Give Sight to 1 Billion by 2020
Friday, November 20, 2009 1:05
If you haven’t yet heard of Global Vision 2020′s goal to distribute 1 billion wearer-adjusted glasses by 2020, you really need to. (READ ON!) It all started with Josh Silver, Oxford professor and atomic physicist, who developed inexpensive, durable glasses with lenses that can be adjusted by the wearer. The “DIY” glasses, which took Silver’s [...]
Glasses that Translate Languages for You?!?
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 23:13
Check this out: NEC claims it has developed glasses that translate foreign languages for the wearer. The eyeglasses “hear” the foreign language, translate the language, and post the translation as a visual message to the wearer. Like our 007 glasses from our past post, these glasses will likewise send the “secret” translation directly to the [...]
Eyeglasses By Eye Color
Friday, October 30, 2009 14:02
It seems pretty obvious once you’ve thought about it, brilliant if you haven’t: choosing eyeglasses by eye color! You pick clothes, hair highlights, maybe even makeup by your personal “coloring,” so why not glasses? Check out this article on BellaSugar on what shades (haha) to try for your eyes. One more reason to love your [...]