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Difference Between Shades, Sunglasses, Goggles, Glares and Aviators

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  Shades:  I think most of us know what shades are but do we know the meaning and use of them? many people say that shades are used for pointing to different colors of lenses. But sadly, this is not exactly what shades are for. Shades are used for protecting our eyes from sun rays and dust particles. They are not fancy ones and are just used as a shield. Sunglasses:  I think whenever we visit a market or mall during summer the salesmen always recommend us to use sunglasses for the protection of our eyes from the sun. So basically, sunglasses are frames with Polaroid coating. Goggles:  from my perspective goggles are the same as sunglasses but now they are coming in different styles and with various technology. Glares:   these are also the same as sunglasses used for cutting sunrays. Aviators:  These were first created by the famous company Ray-Ban. Usually, this eyewear is created to cover most of the parts of the eyes. Where the classic glasses were square, these came in rimmed frame

Why Eyeglass Lenses Are So Expensive Compared to Complete Eyeglasses?

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  It is a known fact that spare parts of products are always sold at a higher price than that of the original finished good. One of the major reasons for this is companies have to maintain inventories for spare parts which generally cost them a bulk because of the handling and maintenance charges. Separate  lenses  are more expensive because they are low-volume items requiring different and more handling leading to an increase in the ultimate and final price. Sometimes the consumers end up paying 10 to 20 times more than the actual cost of the lenses and frames. In fact, the lenses are usually the most expensive part of the eyeglasses. Making a good sunglasses lens is a skill. It takes a person with a great eye, accuracy, and hard work to get it right, and hence the price as a lot of labor goes into it. One of the major factors is that the price of the lens is based on technology. The better the technology used in the process of manufacture, the higher the price. The more features you

Best Tips to Repair & Maintain Your Sunglasses

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How to Repair Sunglasses & Maintain Them?

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Introduction If one wear sunglasses there are chances that they have been in a nasty situation of breaking the glasses. It may have happened if someone stepped on them, they fell onto something hard, the dog ate them or numerous reasons as such.  Doesn’t matter how it happened there are many ways to fix the broken sunglasses instead of buying a new one. Ways to Repair Sunglasses Dropped, squashed, stretched, and bent. Sunglasses have a tough time and it's always more expensive to buy a new pair than repair. Here's how to keep the shades working at least until you can have them fixed by a pro. Tightening Screws Sunglasses have small screws to hold the top and bottom parts of the frame strongly around the lens. These screws are also used to keep the nose pads in place. These screws can loosen over time hence you need to tighten them periodically. Because of their dinky little size, you will need a dinky little screwdriver with a very small head. A magni

How to Repair Rimless Glasses Frame?

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Even though rimless glasses really look smart and classy, maintaining them can be a difficult task. They are one of the popular choices of glasses in the market due to two reasons. Firstly, they are very light weighted hence very comfortable to wear and secondly, they look very stylish. But one of the issues that you would face, in case you own a rimless glass frame, is its low durability.  So, in case you wish to repair your rimless glasses, read this article to know more. Check out some simple steps which would help you in Repairing Rimless Glasses for yourself. The first thing that you would need to look up is where the glass has been broken and where the actual repair is needed. In most cases, the repairs mainly consist of lost or loose screws. Other common repairs include broken pads of the nose, bent or broken ear pads, and sometimes popped-out lenses. You need to inspect closely and then identify correctly, what the actual problem is. If the problem is any of the abo

Popular Eyeglass Frame Style Trends for 2019

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While buying an eyeglass year back, the customer focused on a single criterion which is the protection of the eyes and sometimes its wearability too. Today, buying eyeglasses is a sophisticated process as a lot of fashion criteria are filtered before buying ones. Hence the market for eyeglasses is filled up with an enormous collection of trendy pieces. However, per year the trends of eyeglasses keep changing attracting more live customers. It is not always necessary for one to wear bigger and more colorful glasses to appear trendy! There are  sunglasses  for every taste of people which comes under the tag ‘trendy’. Let us see some of the Popular Eyeglass Frame Style Trends for 2019. Oversized Square Eyeglasses Widely known as the 70s–80s oversized square eyeglasses are one of the latest trends of the year in this niche. The love of people towards this style once again proves that squared glasses never get out of popularity. These gender-friendly styled sunglas