Our dry eye blog — clip on sunglasses

The true cost of wearing varifocal glasses

Varifocals have brought us the convenience of not having to swap between glasses for reading and for driving.

But at what cost! With a set of varifocal lenses setting you back hundreds of pounds, investing in separate pairs of glasses with clear lenses for indoor use and sunglasses for the outdoors looks increasingly unaffordable.

Surely the solution is to buy photochromic lenses that double as sunglasses?

Opticians often promote light-reactive lenses as a cost-effective way to get a single pair of spectacles to perform two jobs for the price of one, but transitional lenses...

Polarised clip on sunglasses from Eyewear Accessories are a really effective way to cut down glare.

Our quality polarised clip on sunglasses meet or exceed all international standards of optical clarity, durability, and safety. Our lenses are designed to ensure that the polarised horizontal axis is never compromised for maximum visual comfort.

Not all polarised lenses are the same

What many people don't realise is that when a product is advertised as having polarised lenses, it may not cut glare particularly well if it is low cost product.

When looking for polarised clip on sunglasses, you should therefore avoid products...

Eyewear Accessories has a range of sunglasses that are suitable for individual requirements for glare protection throughout the year. Here we compare the advantages and disadvantages of each type of product.

Clip on sunglasses

Clip on sunglasses are tinted lenses joined by a nose bridge, that in some cases is spring-loaded. They attach onto your spectacles with either four lens edge clips or a central mount.

Advantages

• Inexpensive way to turn your prescription glasses into sunglasses
• Discreet clips ensure they look much like prescription sunglasses
• Quick and easy to attach and remove
• Very...