The Human Eye by Vision Direct
Do you know how the human eye works? For me I know the very basics of it. I certainly remember learning about it in my science lessons in school which feels lik...
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Free Contact Lenses for Key Workers
When I saw this press release, I thought hum... interesting topic because as a glasses and contact lens wearer myself I can understand the potential struggle of...
Wearing Contact Lenses during The Coronavirus COVID-19 Crisis
Last week I spoke about wearing glasses during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Crisis and this week, I am going to talk about wearing contact lenses during this pandem...
Visionaries Contact Lens Innovation Competition
I bet you guys are thinking why on earth am I writing about contact lenses when my blog is about eyewear? Let me explain. The blog started back in July 2011, an...
Hong Kong International Optical Fair 2019 Round-Up
The Hong Kong International Optical Fair 2019, what did I think? Well, first of all I just wanted to say this is certainly the expo that offers the best view. Y...
Indents from Wearing Glasses for Too Long
Right, this has been a topic I've wanted to talk about for a while. Why? As an optical wearer (for over 20 years of my life) I feel this subject needs to be add...
Recycle Your Contact lenses
I think we can all agree plastic is a big topic at the moment. After watching drowning in plastic, suddenly, I have become very aware of my own plastic usage an...
Glasses Vs Contact Lenses During Labour
How was your weekend everyone? Have you all got your mum a mother's day gift yet? If not there are still time so don't worry and last Friday I did a post on gif...
100% Optical 2016
Right, I promise after this blog post on 100% Optical I will be easing off on all the chat because I know since the show opened on 7th February there has been n...
22 Weeks Pregnant and Your Vision
I am now 22 weeks pregnant, so how am I feeling? Not too bad apart from being tired all the time but this is down to an inherited blood condition I have called ...
Wearing Contact Lenses During Pregnancy
It has been a week since I announced I was 20 weeks pregnant. Now I am at week 21 and I feel I am ready to share with you some of my pregnancy stories and how ...
My BBC Radio Interview
If you read my blog post from yesterday then you may remember me mentioning something about a radio interview I was doing. Well, the interview actually happened...
Halloween 2014
So did you all have a spooky Halloween weekend? I certainly did. My friend had a massive house party and the deal was who ever was the worst dressed will have t...
Halloween Ideas
Halloween is fast approaching so do you have any scary plans? Funnily enough my dad's birthday is actually on Halloween so sometimes I will actually be celebrat...
Glasses vs Contact lenses
There is always a debate on which is better, glasses vs contact lenses? For me personally they both offer something different and it depends on your lifestyle t...