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  • Is This Lens Right For Me?

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Dec 27, 2022 | Categories: Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Prescription Glasses

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    Most people spend a lot of time choosing the frames for their glasses because of the choices available. However, only a few realize that they also have a wide range of lenses available to them that offer protection for their eyes and give them the clearest and sharpest vision.

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  • Season’s Greetings From The Spectacle Shoppe

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Nov 29, 2022 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Optical Store , Optician

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    The Spectacle Shoppe wishes you and your family a wonderful Holiday Season, and a happy, healthy, and peaceful New Year 2023! 

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  • Top Four Qualities To Possess When Working In The Optical Industry

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Aug 04, 2022 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store

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    Have you thought about working in the optical industry because it offers so many opportunities? However, if you want to work closely with clients and provide them with eye care solutions, many factors are at play.

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  • Stay In Touch With The Spectacle Shoppe!

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | May 13, 2022 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Optical Store

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    Our email newsletter is a one-stop resource for relevant news and content about The Spectacle Shoppe, a sunglasses and eyewear store in Vancouver, British Columbia. 

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  • A Glossary Of Common Words You’ll Hear Your Optician Say

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Jan 13, 2022 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Optical Store , Sunglasses Store

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    Every industry has its own language and terms. These words and phrases can be confusing to anyone who is not part of the daily operations of a specific industry, and the eyecare and optical business is no exception.

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  • Why You Should Choose The Spectacle Shoppe!

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Dec 16, 2021 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Optical Store , Sunglasses Store

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    Of our five basic senses, our sight is probably the most indispensable. This said many people worldwide require eyewear such as spectacles or contact lenses to aid vision or to correct such defects of vision as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Similarly, sunglasses are designed to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging or discomforting the eyes.

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  • A Beginner’s Guide To Eyewear

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Sep 03, 2021 | Categories: Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Optical Store

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    If you’re planning to buy your first pair of spectacles or looking for frames that will make you look chic and fashionable, it’s essential to do a bit of preparation. With the wide selection of eyewear available today, it can be overwhelming to make a choice if you don’t know where to start. At The Spectacle Shoppe, we understand that you might feel confused by the whole process, especially when it’s your first time buying eyewear. After all, there are many factors to consider, including frame size, lens prescription, and so on. To help you shop and maintain your eyewear, we have put together a Beginner’s Guide to eyewear.

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  • COVID-19 vaccine side effects and vision

    Author: External Author | Jun 16, 2021 | Categories: Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician

    Original Article Source Credits:   All About Vision , https://www.allaboutvision.com/

    Article Written By:  John Egan and Adam Debrowski

    Original Article Posted on:  NA

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.allaboutvision.com/en-ca/coronavirus/covid-vaccine-side-effects-vision/

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  • What Is Aphakia?

    Author: External Author | Jun 09, 2021 | Categories: Optical Store , Optician

    Original Article Source Credits:   Verywell Health , https://www.verywellhealth.com/

    Article Written By:  Luana Ferreira

    Original Article Posted on:  May 24, 2021

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.verywellhealth.com/aphakia-overview-5113346

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  • How to Improve Eyesight: 10 Natural Ways to Get Better Vision

    Author: External Author | Jun 02, 2021 | Categories: Optical Store , Optician

    Original Article Source Credits:   Healthline , https://www.healthline.com/

    Article Written By:  James Roland

    Original Article Posted on:  April 9, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-improve-eyesight#_noHeaderPrefixedContent

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  • Eat These Foods for Healthy Eyes

    Author: External Author | May 12, 2021 | Categories: Optical Store , Optician

    Original Article Source Credits:   Verywell Fit , https://www.verywellfit.com/

    Article Written By:  Shereen Lehman, MS

    Original Article Posted on:  April 20, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.verywellfit.com/foods-for-healthy-eyes-2506741

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  • 7 Best Foods for Healthy Eyes

    Author: External Author | Apr 21, 2021 | Categories: Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store

    Original Article Source Credits: healthline, https://www.healthline.com

    Article Written By: NA

    Original Article Posted on: NA

    Link to Original Article: https://www.healthline.com/health/eye-health/best-foods-for-eyes#dairy

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  • Ultraviolet (UV) radiation and your eyes

    Author: External Author | Apr 14, 2021 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    Original Article Source Credits: All About Vision, https://www.allaboutvision.com

    Article Written By: Gary Heiting

    Original Article Posted on: January 2020

    Link to Original Article: https://www.allaboutvision.com/en-ca/sunglasses/sun-protection

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  • Top 6 Reasons for Eye Irritation

    Author: External Author | Apr 07, 2021 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store

    Original Article Source Credits: verywell health, https://www.verywellhealth.com

    Article Written By: Troy L. Bedinghaus

    Original Article Posted on: August 11, 2020

    Link to Original Article: https://www.verywellhealth.com/eye-irritation-3422106

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  • Announcing The New Website

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Jan 29, 2021 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    Announcing the New Website - The Spectacle Shoppe

    We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!

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  • New Website Under Construction

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Dec 28, 2020 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    New Website Coming Soon!

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  • Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Photochromic Lenses (transitions® Lenses)

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Nov 17, 2020 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Photochromic Lenses

    A lot of our Vancouver glasses customers wear eyeglasses regularly instead of contact lenses. Wearing glasses means you don’t have to worry as much about dry eye or irritation, you can shave a few minutes off your morning and bedtime routines, and you’re not in danger of losing a lens if you get poked in the eye while playing sports. But there is the sunglasses conundrum. Switching from prescription glasses to prescription sunglasses can be a pain. You always have to remember to bring your sunnies with you and it’s easy to lose them (or your glasses) when it’s time…

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  • 6 Tips For Choosing The Best Eyeglass Frames

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Oct 06, 2020 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    6 Tips for Choosing the Best Eyeglass Frames

    You go online or walk into an eyewear store and the choices for glasses can seem endless. Is there a trick for how to choose glasses? Should you just grab the first pair that appeals to you or is it better to spend hours trying all of the frames on? As experts in helping customers choose the best eyeglass frames, we can tell you that, no, you don’t need to try on hundreds of frames or settle for the first ones to catch your eye. By keeping some key things in mind, you can narrow down your options and find…

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  • Do I Need Sports Glasses? What Precautions Athletes Should Take To Protect Their Eyes

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Aug 25, 2020 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    Do I Need Sports Glasses - What Precautions Athletes Should Take to Protect Their Eyes

    A number of sports require protective gear, ranging from full-on pads and helmets to just a mouthguard or shin guards. However, many times, the eyes are left exposed, as it’s not all that common for protective sports eyewear to be mandated. Often, only people who normally wear prescription eyeglasses will turn to sports glasses. Yet, anyone can benefit from them. Today, we’re discussing eye safety for athletes and sharing tips to protect your vision. THE PREVALENCE OF SPORTS-RELATED EYE INJURIES It’s estimated that around 30,000 sports-related eye injuries are seen at the emergency room in the United States every year. It also…

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  • Which Eyeglass Frames Match Your Personality?

    Author: The Spectacle Shoppe | Jun 08, 2020 | Categories: Contact Lenses , Designer Eyeglass Frames , Eye Irritation , Eyeglasses Store , Eyewear , Eyewear Fittings , Online Eyewear Store , Optical Glasses , Optical Store , Optician , Prescription Glasses , Prescription Sunglasses , Sunglasses Store , Sunnies

    Which Eyeglass Frames Match Your Personality

    While face shape and lifestyle will play a big part in deciding on the perfect eyeglass frames for you, your personality and personal style are also important factors to consider. One of the things we pride ourselves on at our Kerrisdale eyewear store is helping our customers pick out the most flattering and functional frames. While nothing beats getting help from an eyewear pro at the Spectacle Shoppe, we thought we’d have a little fun by putting together a quiz to determine which eyeglass frames match your personality. Write down your answers and then tally them at the end for…

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Recent Posts

  • Is This Lens Right For Me?
  • Season’s Greetings From The Spectacle Shoppe
  • Top Four Qualities To Possess When Working In The Optical Industry
  • Stay In Touch With The Spectacle Shoppe!
  • A Glossary Of Common Words You’ll Hear Your Optician Say
  • Why You Should Choose The Spectacle Shoppe!
  • A Beginner’s Guide To Eyewear
  • COVID-19 vaccine side effects and vision
  • What Is Aphakia?
  • How to Improve Eyesight: 10 Natural Ways to Get Better Vision
  • Eat These Foods for Healthy Eyes
  • 7 Best Foods for Healthy Eyes
  • Ultraviolet (UV) radiation and your eyes
  • Top 6 Reasons for Eye Irritation
  • Announcing The New Website
  • New Website Under Construction
  • Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Photochromic Lenses (transitions® Lenses)
  • 6 Tips For Choosing The Best Eyeglass Frames
  • Do I Need Sports Glasses? What Precautions Athletes Should Take To Protect Their Eyes
  • Which Eyeglass Frames Match Your Personality?
  • How We're Addressing Covid-19
  • Avoiding Digital Eye Strain While Working From Home
  • What Is Presbyopia, What Causes It And How Is It Treated?
  • Is Blue Light Bad For You?
  • The Ultimate Guide To Dry Eyes
  • Our Favorite Fall 2019 Eyewear Trends
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