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Few brands are as synonymous with style and innovation as Ray-Ban when it comes to eyewear. Originally created in the 1930s with the iconic Aviator sunglasses for U.S. military pilots, Ray-Ban eyewear has since evolved into a cultural icon and adapted to keep up with changing consumer needs over the years. Whether you’re a fan […]

If you’ve ever found yourself squinting while driving on a sunny day or struggling to see clearly by the water, polarized lenses could be the solution you didn’t know you needed. They enhance visual clarity, protect your eyes, and make outdoor activities more enjoyable. Let’s explore the science behind polarized lenses and expand on the […]

Did you know that August is Children’s Vision and Learning Month? Established by the American Optometric Association (AOA) in 1995, this month aims to educate parents, guardians, and teachers about the crucial role vision plays in a child’s education. Over 80 percent of what a child learns in school is presented visually, meaning any vision […]

If you’re looking for eyewear that combines timeless elegance with superior craftsmanship, look no further than Tiffany eyewear. Known for its iconic status and luxurious designs, Tiffany & Co. has expanded its legacy into the world of eyewear, offering stunning pieces that reflect the brand’s prestigious heritage. Read on to learn more about this exquisite […]

As summer gets underway, it’s time to start planning and packing for a trip. If you wear contact lenses, there’s even more to consider for an enjoyable and comfortable vacation. Wear glasses on long flights If you’re used to wearing contact lenses all the time, it can be tempting to keep them in your eyes […]

Synonymous with luxury, elegance, and unparalleled quality, we’re thrilled to introduce you to our exquisite Prada eyewear collection. It’s time to discover Prada’s rich history with us, as well as our team’s top picks from their stunning styles. Where it all began  Prada was founded in 1913 by Mario Prada in Milan, Italy. Initially a […]

Prioritizing your family’s eye health is like putting money into a savings plan. If you are proactive early on, you’ll reap the benefits as you grow older. By taking precautions now, you’ll be able to minimize the chance of developing eye conditions later in life. We’re going to cover how to take care of your […]

Have you heard of photochromic lenses? They are specialized, light-adaptive glasses.  We’re here to give you the lowdown on what they are, how they work, and the benefits of photochromic lenses. What are photochromic lenses? Photochromic lenses are often referred to as Transitions lenses, which is the name of one of the most renowned brands […]

It’s fair to say we’re proud to have our office located in the town of Quincy, Illinois. Quincy has some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, and our celebrations and festivals are hands down the best! The town has that special something that makes you proud to call it home, so we’re thrilled to […]

From groceries to garden furniture, we’re used to buying almost anything online. For some items, however, getting that in-person service and advice from a trusted professional is still a real benefit. With an ever-growing online marketplace for eyewear, where’s the best place to buy new glasses? Let’s look at the reasons why buying your eyewear […]