Obviously, we glasses wearers know that eyeglass lens coatings are important. Nowadays, it is almost taken for granted that a new pair of glasses will have antireflective eyeglass lenses and a hard coating. However, like the equipment in a new car, there are also ... more

Each eye is unique. It has its very own visual properties and behavior. But so do you, and the things you do, the things you like and dislike. Your optometrist needs to know not only what your new spectacles have to achieve, but also when and where. That’s why your&n... more

Lots of choices can make decisions difficult: A good pair of glasses is an important investment. After all, you will have to and want to wear them for a long time. Most importantly, you want your glasses to enhance your good looks. Today, spectacles manufactu... more

If you are already wearing glasses or need to get your first pair, your best foundation is a professional optometrist. Who is the perfect optometrist for your needs? In this article you will find helpful advice on finding the competent partner to consult if you ha... more

Some might think that every pair of spectacles is the same. Well, they would be mistaken, because there are many small things – such as measuring and manufacturing precision, quality materials, state-of-the-art technologies and quality checks... more

It only takes a second – a greasy fingerprint suddenly appears on your lens, debris and dust make it harder for you to see or moisture creates film that fogs up your glasses. What now? Many of us grab the next best thing – a paper tissue, t... more

Convenient and precise vision – remote, close-up and in all transition ranges: Progressive lenses provide the best solution for vision  problems. However, it is also one of the most complex solutions: Did you know that a customised progressive lens consumes s... more

Your new spectacles look stylish and fit you perfectly. The only problem: You still cannot see sharply. You may wonder what might be wrong with them. Why is your vision not perfect despite your new spectacles? Such vision problems have many different causes. ... more

Many women who wear glasses and contact lenses are familiar with the problem: It can be quite difficult to create dramatic eye makeup when you wear vision aids. Not only do the vision aids and the frame of the glasses have to be taken into account; the type of vis... more

Shaded lenses will indeed bring colour into your life. But what are the benefits of shaded lenses? Which shading is the most beneficial and which colours drive the latest fashion trends? This article will show you how much fun it can be to browse through the weal... more

There is no such thing as a perfect pair of spectacles. Some might think this statement is ridiculous. If you do, think again: Every situation in life, each activity and the ever changing weather – they all require different things of our eyes. Hence, customised s... more

It is one of the common truths that small things and intricate details often make a noticeable difference. This also applies to spectacles. Some important features distinguish simple glasses from a premium quality, customised pair of glasses that delivers signific... more

Children’s glasses have to be tough and withstand activities such as sports, school, and playtime. A child’s glasses should be unbreakable, flexible and as lightweight as possible. more

The newborn’s eyes are beaming, a smile brightens up its face – those are among the most amazing moments for a mother as she holds her baby in her arms. At this stage the baby’s eyes are still developing and cannot fully identify its surroundings. Our little ones ... more

Skiers, pilots and water sports enthusiasts are sold on them. However, these lenses are also excellent solutions for virtually anyone who wears glasses: lenses with polarising effects (e.g. more

What do you look for in a weather beaten seafarer? Of course, we all know it – the deep wrinkles around the eyes will give him away. He refuses to wear sunglasses as he stands on deck for hours while the sun beats down. If you do not want to be like him, it’s best... more

The rays of the sun give your mind, body and spirit the sense that you are on vacation and put a smile on your face. UV protection that does not only protect your skin, but also your eyes, guarantees that you will enjoy the sun without regrets. Not wearing sunglas... more

You are unique – as is every other person. We all have our own personalities. Every eye has its own character, too – not a single one is identical with another one. Only a customised lens can meet these special requirements. The more precise the examination of you... more

Consumers have no trouble finding the names of manufacturers or brand logos the frames of their glasses. Lenses, on the other hand, do not have logos that are instantly visible. Or do they? In fact, all ZEISS branded lenses have a Z on the glass to identify them a... more

People who need strong prescription glasses know this problem: The weaker the eyes, the thicker and heavier the required lenses. This does not only create cosmetic problems for short and farsighted patients. The solution: HighIndex plastic lenses from ZEISS. They ... more

On bright sunny days and even on rainy ones – our eyes are exposed to UV rays during the day time. Many people do not even know that this exposure is not only damaging for the skin, but also a risk for the eyes. PhotoFusion® more