Although the weather is warming up, you should still put your coat on. On your lenses that is. You see, lens coatings and treatments play a very important role in the overall experience of wearing eyewear. Whether it’s optical, sunglasses, sports or safety eyewear, lens coatings can enhance the performance, durability and appearance of your eyewear.

The generic term for this type of coating is referred to as anti-reflection coating. Technology is moving swiftly and evolving all the time and there are many different types of anti-reflection coatings on the market, all giving a different bias depending on your lifestyle.

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Here at Respectacle Company we love supporting other local small businesses. So with the help of Bellyflop TV and spectacle lens supplier SEIKO UK, we have created a video to showcase some of the  fabulous independent businesses in Market Harborough, the beautiful market town we call home.

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With the summer just around the corner and family holidays fast approaching, we’re all squeezing into our summer shorts or splashing out on a new summer dress. Some of you may even be tempted to invest in a new pair of sunglasses for the summer months. But not all sunglasses are the same. So it is worth investing in a good pair of sunglasses, not only to look great but also to protect your sight at the same time.

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We all know the importance of a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Some days it feels like we’re being overloaded with information about how to stay healthy. Whether it’s exercising our heart and lungs, toning up our muscles, reducing sugar intake, eating low fat foods, reducing carbs and increasing our water intake – the list is endless!

And yet in comparison, there is very little information about keeping your eyes healthy. So we thought it was a good idea to make eye health the subject of our latest blog.

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