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31) Athletic experts create new line of sunglasses
August 19th, 2010
A team of eyewear and athletic gear experts have come together to create a new company known as Dizm, which will distribute fashion-forward sunglasses for trendy action sport lovers. Read More >>
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32) Nerdy glasses are all the rage
August 19th, 2010
While many people may go out of their way to avoid looking "geeky," when it comes to eyewear, a nerdy look can be very chic. According to Chron.com, over-sized vintage frames are very popular among fashionistas. Read More >>
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33) Tanning salons may pose threat to eye health
August 18th, 2010
The College of Optometrists recently announced that those who frequent tanning salons and neglect to wear protective eye wear are risking their vision, according to the Press Association. Read More >>
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34) Designer makes vintage frames for Katy Perry, Jay-Z
August 18th, 2010
You may not have heard of Corey Shapiro, but among some of Hollywood's elite, he's a household name. The 28-year-old designs vintage sunglasses for some prestigious clients, including pop stars Katy Perry and Jay-Z, according to the Montreal Gazette. Read More >>
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35) Astronaut eyewear under development
August 18th, 2010
Astronauts must read at various angles and in low to no-gravity, making regular eyeglasses are cumbersome and often dysfunctional in space. However, according to Scientific American, NASA is currently developing eyewear that may help those in orbit. Read More >>
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36) Popular sunglasses for the end of summer
August 17th, 2010
Though summer may soon be drawing to a close, the sun is still shining, which means that sunglasses are essential for those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Sunglasses cannot only help shade one's eyes from harmful UV rays, they can also be a fashion statement. Read More >>
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37) Protecting your child's eye health this school year
August 17th, 2010
As schools across the nation prepare to reopen their doors in September, parents should be sure that their child is both mentally and physically ready for the classroom. According to the Woodinville Weekly News, ensuring that your child's vision is in good shape is essential to their learning. Read More >>
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38) Montreal residents donate eyeglasses for a good cause
August 17th, 2010
For two more weeks, residents of Montreal, Canada, will have the opportunity to donate their used eyeglasses to benefit people in poor communities in South America and Africa, according to The Montreal Gazette. Read More >>
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39) Study: Eye disease present in one quarter of diabetics over 40
August 16th, 2010
Research released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that more than one in four diabetics aged 40 or older suffer from eye disease, according to Business Week. The new statistics suggest that more older adults are in need of professional eye care. Read More >>
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40) Tips to prevent the onset of cataracts
August 16th, 2010
Cataracts are one of the most common eye problems that affect older people. The clouding of the eye's lens caused by the affliction can block vision and be very costly to treat. However, according to The Seattle Times, there are certain steps one can take to prevent the onset of cataracts. Read More >>
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