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Exploring Different Lens Choices 

Enhancing Your Vision: Exploring Different Lens Choices  At Factory Glasses Direct, we understand how important it is to find the perfect pair of glasses – ones that fit your face, complement your style, and offer the best possible vision. Th...
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October 2, 2023

Blue Light: A Closer Look

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue LightAs an increasing number of individuals are embracing blue light lenses for their eyeglasses, it is important to understand the benefits they offer. Many of us are aware that scrolling through our screens late a...
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September 28, 2023

What is Pupillary Distance?

What is Pupillary Distance and Why is it Important? Your PD, or pupillary distance, is the measurement between the centre of your pupils.  Pupillary distance (PD) is measured in millimetres (mm) and is very important when order...
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September 19, 2023

Do You Need Prescription Sunglasses?

What’s The Point of Prescription Sunglasses?If you are already sporting a pair of glasses, you may think that owning prescription sunnies is a needless expense. But wait, there are some compelling reasons why prescription sunglasses are worth c...
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September 18, 2023

What is Astigmatism? 

What is Astigmatism?Astigmatism is a result of an oblate cornea, not being perfectly round like a football, but rather having a rugby-ball shape. As a result, the light entering the eye is not focused on one point on the retina, but instead multi...
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September 14, 2023

The History of Lenses

Calling all history buffs… a little history of lenses and some up-to-date “stuff” Where did it start? The earliest discovered lenses come from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. As early as 700 BC, the people of these regions carefu...
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September 12, 2023

Blue Light Glasses

Blue Light Glasses: Do They Really Protect Your Eyes?Have you ever considered the impact that digital screens can have on your eyes?If so, you may have come across the term ‘blue light’ and searched for ways to safeguard against it. Blue ...
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September 11, 2023

8 Musicians Known for Their Iconic Eyewear

Throughout history, music and fashion have had a symbiotic relationship. It’s not uncommon for musicians to become associated with their unique style and accessories, including eyewear. Certain musicians have even achieved pop culture notoriety for...
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August 29, 2023

Why Regular Eye Tests Are Important 

So, why regular eye tests are important? Regular eye examinations are essential to maintaining your eye health. Learn why it is important to have consistent eye tests and how often they should be performed in our guide below. You may ha...
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August 28, 2023