Does Wearing Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?
About 83% of people use some form of vision correction, such as glasses or contact lenses. But can wearing glasses actually cause more problems than it fixes? The truth is,...
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How To Put in Contacts: A Step-by-Step Guide
Contact lenses can be convenient and comfortable, but what if you can't even get them in your eye? Though it looks simple and straightforward, wearing contact lenses can be a...
Can You Be Nearsighted and Farsighted?
It's estimated that 28% of people are affected by anisometropia, a condition where there is a difference in the refractive errors of each eye. This can cause an individual to be...
Oculus Eyecare Turns 12: A Celebration of Independent Eyewear and Community
Seattle, Washington — Seattle’s premier optometry practice and optical boutique, Oculus Eyecare, is celebrating a major milestone—12 years in business. Since opening its doors, Oculus Eyecare has been dedicated to...
6 of the Most High-End Eyewear Brands in the World
If you don't feel empowered and elevated by your eyewear, then what are you doing? Many luxury brands and independent designers (like Jacques Marie Mage and Caroline Abram) stand alone...
The Best French Eyewear Brands You Should Know About in 2025
Want to wear the latest trends and newest fashions in the world of eyewear? French eyewear brands like Anne et Valentin and Caroline Abram are well-known for their exquisite craftsmanship,...
What Are Acetate Glasses?
Do you consider yourself a connoisseur of eyewear (or fashion accessories, in general)? If so, you should be familiar with acetate, a plant-based, hypoallergenic material often used in the creation of...
Oculus Eyecare Brings Luxury Independent Eyewear to Seattle’s South Lake Union
Seattle, Washington — Tucked away in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood is Oculus Eyecare, an optometry practice and optical boutique that blends expert eye care with a curated selection of...
5 Ways to Stop Glasses From Fogging Up
Nothing makes everyday activities more maddening than fogged-up glasses. Glasses are supposed to make it easier to see clearly, so why are they being such a pain in the butt?! Keep...
What Does Astigmatism Look Like?
Do you experience blurry vision, headaches, or eye strain? These are just a few symptoms of astigmatism, an eye condition that affects every one in three Americans. Keep reading, and...
What to Do with Old Prescription Glasses? 3 Sustainable Ideas
By donating or repurposing your old glasses, you can give your once-beloved eyewear a new purpose. Whether you donate them or replace the lenses, there are a few ways to...
Why Do My Glasses Give Me a Headache? 3 Reasons Why
Do your glasses (as trusty and trendy as they might be) give you headaches? An adjustment period is normal after getting new glasses, but what is the real reason why...