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  • Summer Eye Care Tips

    Summer Eye Care Tips

    As days are getting brighter and things are heating up, here are our top tips for looking after your eyes.

  • Eye Care Tips

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    Top Eye Care Tips from your Opticians

    Human beings perceive up to 80% of all impressions by means of their sight. This alone gives an idea of the extreme importance of keeping your eyes healthy. With this in mind, we have asked our Opt...

  • Hay Fever Treatment for your Eyes

    Eye Health

    Hay Fever Treatment for your Eyes

    The transition from the short day, cold, wet, winter months to the longer day, warmer, drier spring and summer months brings not only a wealth of sunshine, but also a large variety of grass and tre...

  • Contact Lenses: a Guide for Beginners

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    Contact Lenses: a Guide for Beginners

    Contact lenses are an easy to use, affordable, comfortable alternative to spectacles that offer the user additional benefits over wearing spectacles. They are thin lenses which are placed on the fr...

  • Emergency Eye Care

    Eye Health, Vision and Safety

    Emergency Eye Care

    It is often believed by many that eye care simply involves testing one’s eyes and wearing prescribed spectacles. Many are in fact not aware that there is far more to our eyes and their care than si...

  • Dry Eyes and the Value of Dry Eye Drops

    Dry Eyes and the Value of Dry Eye Drops

    There are numerous conditions of the eye that result in one requiring the use of eye drops. In many cases, a simple over-the-counter eye drop such as dry eye drops is enough to manage the symptoms ...

  • Road Safety Week and Healthy Vision

    Vision and Safety

    Road Safety Week and Healthy Vision

    Vision matters Every day up to 5 individuals in the UK die in serious road traffic accidents and numerous more are injured. In fact, statistics* have shown that every 22 minutes somebody in the UK ...

  • #LoveYourEyes for World Sight Day

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    #LoveYourEyes for World Sight Day

    As indicated by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), 1.1 billion people experience vision loss, of which 90% could be prevented or treated. 14/10/2021 is World Sight Da...

  • Is a second pair of glasses worth it?

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    Is a second pair of glasses worth it?

    Not everyone thinks about it, but getting a second pair of glasses is actually a very smart choice (especially when they are on offer). Second pairs can save your life in an emergency, particularly...

  • Discover polarised sunglasses

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    Discover polarised sunglasses

    Everybody is talking about polarised sunglasses! But what does ‘polarised’ mean, and why should we choose polarised lenses? Let us explain everything about polarisation.

  • The Myopia Epidemic

    The Myopia Epidemic

    Over the past two decades a sharp increase in patients with myopia, also known as nearsightedness, has been registered across the globe. This has drawn the attention of the eye care industry: accor...

  • Learn about glaucoma

    Eye Health, glaucoma

    Learn about glaucoma

    World Glaucoma Week, which runs from the 7th to 13th of March 2021, was established to raise awareness about the common ocular condition glaucoma. To support this important initiative, we are shari...

  • Protect your eyes whilst working from home

    Eye Health

    Protect your eyes whilst working from home

    While many of us are forced to work remotely, experts recommend sticking to our daily routine as much as possible even from home. It is important to keep busy while working and staying connected wi...

  • Useful Winter Tips for Your Eye Health

    Eye Health

    Useful Winter Tips for Your Eye Health

    Winter, with its chilly air and strong winds, can be a difficult season for your eyes. We have put together a list of useful tips to help you keep them healthy and preserve your vision during the c...

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BUYING GLASSES WITH EYE EMPORIUM

Making the right choice when it comes to looking for glasses can be a little overwhelming. We get it. Whether you're searching for the perfect frames to suit your face shape, or looking for styles that make a statement – we're here to help.

From clear glasses frames to modern round styles, we have the shapes and colours to suit every face and taste. We believe there's a pair of glasses out there for everyone, which is why most of our collections are unisex.

You can browse all our frames online and swing by your nearest store to purchase. Because we believe there’s nothing better than face-to-face service to help you find the perfect pair. And who better to help you than our friendly in-store teams.

SHOPPING FOR PRESCRIPTION GLASSES

Looking for prescription glasses? You've come to the right place. Whether you already know your prescription or not, we've got the service you need.

If you haven’t had an eye test recently, simply book an eye exam via our website at your nearest store and we’ll ensure you get the right prescription glasses.

Already have a prescription? Come to the store with your existing prescription, choose your frames, and we’ll get it sorted. And just so you know: we offer both single vision or multifocals, so the choice is yours.