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How Does The Human Eye Work?
What Are The Different Parts of Your Eye? The human eye is made up of many different parts that work together to create the sense of sight. The major components include the cornea, lens, iris, pupil, retina, and optic nerve. Cornea: The cornea is the...
What Causes Floaters in Your Vision and Should You Be Worried?
What Are Floaters? Floaters are small spots, lines, or shapes that appear to drift across your field of vision. Many people describe them as gray or black specks, cobweb-like strands, or blurry shadows that move as your eyes move. Floaters are especially...
Reading Glasses and Your Unique Frames
What Are Reading Glasses? Reading glasses are a practical solution for those who experience difficulty focusing on close-up text or objects, a common issue as we age, known as presbyopia. They are specifically designed to provide the additional magnification...
Can Glasses Help With Color Blindness?
The short answer is yes, there are in fact specialized lenses that can help correct color blindness. What’s even better? You don’t have to buy specific glasses for color blindness. Lenses that correct color blindness can be fitted into any pair of glasses, allowing...
What’s the Difference Between UV Protected and Polarized Sunglasses?
While out shopping for sunglasses you might have seen UV protection and polarization listed as features. While both are a good idea to have in your sunglasses, they serve different purposes. Understanding the difference between UV and polarized sunglasses is helpful...
Is Blue Light Really Something to Worry About?
What is Blue Light? Blue light is a type of visible light that sits on the spectrum just before ultraviolet (UV) light. It's a high-energy, short-wavelength light that makes up part of natural sunlight, as well as the light emitted from digital screens like...
What to Know About Screen Time and Your Eye Health
How Does Screen Time Affect Eye Health? Spending long periods of time looking at digital screens—whether it's a computer, tablet, smartphone, or television—can strain your eyes and lead to discomfort. This discomfort is often referred to as digital eye strain...
What Are Photochromic Lenses?
Photochromic lenses are lenses that function as normal glasses while indoors and darken upon going outside. While many people are familiar with the term "Transition Lens," it's important to note that this specifically refers to a brand of photochromic lenses made by...
Independent Eyewear Brands
What is Independent Eyewear? Independent eyewear refers to glasses and sunglasses designed and manufactured by small, often family-owned companies that operate outside the sphere of large, multinational corporations. These independent brands prioritize creativity,...
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Best Places to Buy Independent Eyeglasses in Seattle 2025
Seattle’s creative spirit and appreciation for craftsmanship extend to its independent eyewear scene. Known for its unique blend of style and innovation, the city offers a range of boutiques where eyeglasses go beyond functionality to become part of your personal...

The Jacques Marie Mage SERGEANT Collection
Jacques Marie Mage introduces the SERGEANT collection, a unique reinterpretation of five signature frame shapes adorned with military camouflage patterns. Each frame is limited to just 50 pieces. This limited release offers eyewear enthusiasts and collectors a rare...

Best Places to Buy Independent Eyeglasses in The San Francisco Metro 2025
San Francisco’s unique styles extend to its independent eyewear boutiques, where quality craftsmanship and creative designs take center stage. Unlike larger chains, these boutiques offer a thoughtful selection of frames from independent designers dedicated to artistry...
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