Are you interested in wearable technology? So far 2015 seems like it’s going to be a sensational year for eyewear consumers, as there were some major announcements unveiled last year regarding the future of wearable eyewear technology. To see where the future of eyewear is going, make sure you read on to see some of last […]
The History of New Year’s Eve Glasses
Did you know that those plastic novelty glasses adorned with the numerical shape of the New Year, the ones typically worn at New Year’s Eve parties, have only been around since the 1990’s? It was only a few weeks after New Year’s Day, on the night of January 27th, 1990, when two Seattle musicians, Peter […]
A Reason To Ditch Those Cheap Sunglasses
If you’re shopping for a new pair of sunglasses this holiday season make sure you are buying a quality pair, for your eye’s sake; since Ultraviolet (UV) light damages the cornea and the retina, a good pair of sunglasses is a necessity. The impostor sunglasses you see when you go into a flea market, or […]
Doggles = Dogs in Sunglasses
Last month we had an article explaining the importance of wearing sunglasses during the winter, but did you know that your four legged friend can wear a pair as well? That’s right, there are sunglasses for dogs and they are called Doggles. A hit with dog owners world-wide, Doggles are designed to comfortably fit a dog, while […]
Fun Ideas for DIY Holiday Sunglasses
The holidays are here and while not all of us are dealing with cold and stormy weather, the ones that are facing the cold find that they are mainly indoors during this time of year. That can get boring, and if you happen to have kids that also means your children will be inside a […]
Sunglasses In Winter? Do I Really Need Them?
Sunglasses and flip-flops are generally considered a summer accessory, but even though it’s winter there’s no need to pack those sunglasses away along with your other summer items! Make sure to keep them handy because those harmful UV rays can still easily damage your eyes, and yes even with snow on the ground! In fact, […]
Does Buying Sunglasses Leave You Frustrated? Look No Further!
Have you ever wondered “What are the best sunglasses for my face?” Finding the right pair of sunglasses to compliment your face can be difficult. No I take that back – it can be VERY difficult and frustrating; plus trying them on in the store can be a very arduous task. Nothing is worse than […]
Halloween Costumes That Look Better With Sunglasses
You might have a killer Halloween costume, but there is no doubt that it would be better looking with a nifty pair of shades. Don’t take my word for it? Here are 5 costumes that instantly look more awesome with the addition of a pair of sunglasses. Cop Without Sunglasses Cop With Sunglasses Bono Without […]
The Real Reason Bono Wears Sunglasses
Irish rock band U2’s front man, Bono is known for his raw sounding voice, and his signature trademark: funky tinted sunglasses. But Bono wants the world to know he’s not an aloof rock star who wears shades indoors just because — he wears them for an eye condition that he was diagnosed with 20 years ago. On […]
How To Keep Tabs On Your Sunglasses
Where are your sunglasses…RIGHT NOW? This is not a trick question, but I bet you are struggling to find the answer anyway. It’s a blinding sort of panic when you realize your favorite pair of sunglasses aren’t in any of your pockets, the center consul, your briefcase, the night table or the refrigerator. But here’s […]