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Want to buy a product but it's not in stock? Pre-order one now so you don't miss out

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If there's a product that you want to order but it's out of stock, you can now request to pre-order one.

Benefits of pre-ordering

Many people are watching our website to see when a particular item is available and as a result our products tend to sell out very fast.

By pre-ordering the product you want, you:

  • don't miss out when it's put up for sale on our website
  • ensure priority for despatch as soon as our new stock delivery arrives.

Which products can I pre-order?

  • 7eye AirShield glasses
  • Ziena Eyewear
  • Eyeseals 4.0
  • Visionaries polarised clip on sunglasses
  • Polarised flip...

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The extreme heat warning and what it means for your eyes

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Due to the heatwave in England, the Met Office has issued an extreme heat warning for the first time ever.

Exeter, where the Met Office is based and where I live and work, is today hotter than Delhi or Lagos. 

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Why do we seldom hear about the effect of extreme heat on our eyes? 

Plenty of common sense advice is broadcast in hot weather, such as drinking plenty of fluids and wearing cool and loose clothing. But very little is said about how extreme hot weather affects our eyes and...

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Are you prepared for the 'Pollen Bomb'?

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A 'pollen bomb', that's what the media are calling it. The UK has the classic conditions for a spike in pollen levels this month: a very wet spell of weather followed suddenly by warm, sunny conditions causing plants to release large amounts of pollen.

pollen is released by grasses, trees and other plants in spring

Lockdown may increase the frequency and severity of allergic reactions

The pollen bomb is likely to cause hay fever misery for millions of people.

Medical experts have suggested that more people will suffer this year and that allergic reactions to pollen may be more severe.

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Stuck in front of a computer all day? Make it a more comfortable experience

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Here in Devon this week, as in swathes of the UK, it's cold with persistent rain or heavy showers.

In such conditions, many of us spend much more time than usual sitting in front of a PC, tablet, mobile or TV, normally a combination of these over the course of the day. And because it's cold and we are spending more time sitting still, we are likely to turn up the thermostat on the heating system.

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The trouble is that our eyes are not designed for spending hours on end looking intently at...

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Eyeseals 4.0 hydrating sleep goggles are back in stock!

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The wait is over! We now have Eyeseals 4.0 goggles in stock with either Clear or Blackout lenses.

Eyeseals are ideal for you if

  • you suffer from dry eyes at night or when you wake up
  • you are a CPAP user
  • you suffer from facial palsy or another medical condition that prevents you from closing your eyelids properly
  • you suffer from allergy to dust or pollen when you are in bed
  • you want to sleep on a plane and keep your eyes moisturised in the dry cabin environment

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