The appeal of brand name, or designer glasses can be strong, drawing you in with promises of luxury and style. However, the truth behind these frames reveals a different story. The eyewear market is largely controlled by EssilorLuxottica, a monopoly that owns many of...
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Bugatti: The Epitome of Luxury Eyewear
by Will Benjamin | Jul 17, 2024 | Eyewear
Bugatti, renowned for its unparalleled luxury automobiles, has extended its legacy of excellence into the world of eyewear. Collaborating with the legendary optical designer Larry Sands, Bugatti has launched a line of eyewear that epitomizes the brand's commitment to...
Ultra Limited: Where Every Frame is Unique
by Will Benjamin | Jul 11, 2024 | Eyewear
Ultra Limited, is an iconic Italian eyewear brand that redefines the essence of luxury eyewear through its unwavering commitment to uniqueness and superior craftsmanship. Each frame produced by Ultra Limited is not just a fashion accessory but a collectible piece of...
What Are Different Eyeglass Materials?
by Will Benjamin | Jul 11, 2024 | Eyewear
Glasses are available in many different materials, each with unique benefits and features. The choice of material can affect the weight, durability, comfort, and style of the glasses. These materials can be generally put into three categories, plastics, metals and...
Comparing Handmade and Machine Made Eyeglasses
by Will Benjamin | Jul 8, 2024 | Education
 When it comes to curating a collection of eyewear, the choice between handmade and machine-made frames offers an exploration of craft, technology, and personal expression. Independent eyewear brands, in particular, bring this choice to life, offering frames that...
How Glasses Correct Vision
by Will Benjamin | Jul 7, 2024 | Education
What Are Vision Problems? Before learning about how glasses work, it's important to know the different kinds of vision problems. These occur when the eye is unable to properly focus light on the retina, (the layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the...
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