Our dry eye blog — Visionaries clip on sunglasses

Recently I had to buy a new pair of varifocals because my prescription had changed. Even though I bought cheap frames, the cost still came to just under £250, which was a bit of a shock.

I have been wearing spring-fit polarised clip-ons for the last 10 years whenever I needed sun protection and I've been pretty pleased with them.

However, this time I thought I'd look into the possibility of getting a second pair of prescription glasses with tinted lenses. After doing some research on the benefits of each option, I soon realised that it...

I recently had to buy a new pair of glasses because my eye prescription has changed. I wear varifocals, so each time I replace my glasses, it costs me over £200, and that's if I buy a budget frame.

Having got the everyday specs sorted, I also needed a new pair of sunglasses, because my old prescription sunglasses were unwearable now that my eyes had changed.

When I looked into the cost of getting another set of frames with tinted and polarised lenses, it was clearly unaffordable.

So I looked through the Eyewear Accessories range of clip on sunglasses and found a perfectly...

Looking to buy clip on sunglasses to fit your prescription glasses, but not sure which type to choose? Then this overview by Eyewear Accessories Ltd of Exeter in the UK is for you.

It explains what types of clip on sunglasses are available and the benefits of each type. It also gives practical advice on where to buy and how to ensure you buy a quality product that will meet your needs.

What types of clip on sunglasses are there?

There are three main types of clip on sunglasses, differentiated by the method of attachment to your glasses:

• spring-fit
• flip up
• magnetic