Can I Play Sports With Glasses?
When summer comes around, so does our desire to get outside and have fun playing sport. But what happens when you wear glasses? Can you really wear them? What are the risks and what can you do if you’re
You Should Be Testing Your Eyes Regularly, and This Is Why
An eye test is more than meets the eye. Read on to find out why regular eye tests are necessary, and how often you should be tested. You recently got a letter in the post (or an email
What are Polarised Lenses?
By now, you’ve probably heard all about the wonders of polarised lenses and how they can totally transform vision and visual comfort for the better, but what exactly are they? We explain the what’s, how’s and why’s below.
3 Reasons Why a Prescription Won’t Stop You Protecting Your Eyes from the Sun
Our three sunglasses tint options mean that when the sun comes out you no longer need to sacrifice vision for sun protection. Read on to discover more. Did you know that all our frames are available as prescription
Can I Wear Eyelash Extensions with Glasses? How You Can, and Why You Should!
In recent years for some, eyelash extensions have gone from a luxury to an accessible everyday essential. But what do you do when you want to add length to your lashes and also wear glasses? Imagine bigger looking
3 Top Tips for Picking Glasses for Your Wedding
Wedding season is upon us and so is another big decision: To wear glasses or not to wear glasses. Decided to rock a pair for the big day? Read our top tips for picking the right ones. Wedding
5 reasons why two pairs of glasses are better than one
Have you ever asked yourself what are the benefits of having two pairs of glasses instead of just one? At Glasses Direct you can get a free second pair up to the same value when you shop frames £49+
Many frame shapes for many styles – Part 1
These days eyewear comes in such a variety of shapes and styles that it’s easy to have a different pair of glasses for different occasions, outfits or even for each day of the week – why not? Aviator, oval, cat
Fitzrovia – When Modern Meets Vintage
Fitzrovia is a dynamic, fashionable and trendy area of London, and London Retro’s Fitzrovia perfectly embraces the dynamism, style and elegance of the area it takes its name from. Whether you love fashion or you are more of the ‘I
Beat The Glare This Season With Polarised Prescription Sunglasses
As the leaves begin to crunch beneath our feet and we dust off our thermals, the glare of the sun does a u-turn, intensifying it's rays and making things that little bit trickier in the driving seat. It's just as