Looking up: How to prevent Computer Vision Syndrome

Looking up: How to prevent Computer Vision Syndrome 150 150 jjeyes

Do you spend hours every day at work staring at your computer? Are your kids always preoccupied with their cell phones and video games? Constantly surrounded by computers, tablets, cell phones and television screens, people of all ages are at an increased risk of developing Computer Vision Syndrome, also known as Digital Eye Strain. In…

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Not-So-Fresh Frames? When it’s Time for a New Pair of Glasses

Not-So-Fresh Frames? When it’s Time for a New Pair of Glasses 150 150 jjeyes

There’s nothing better than finding a pair of frames you love—like any accessory, they complete your look and are a reflection of your unique personal style. But sometimes it’s easy to let routine and a love of your lenses cloud your instincts about when it’s time for an eye exam and a new pair of…

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Back to School Eye Exams

Back to School Eye Exams 150 150 jjeyes

It’s back-to-school time already, and with all the hustle and bustle of picking out school supplies and planning schedules, there’s a lot to think about. But amidst all the craziness, don’t forget to make vision a priority. It’s important to identify and correct eye problems early on so your children can truly focus in the…

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Through the Looking Glass: Popular Styles of Glasses Throughout History

Through the Looking Glass: Popular Styles of Glasses Throughout History 150 150 jjeyes

Round, oversize, cat-eye, angular, sporty – if you’ve ever been to our boutique, you know we have tons of styles of glasses to choose from. But, how did we get here? Our selection reflects years of design trends, cutting-edge fashion statements and technical advancements. Read on to learn how glasses have evolved through history and…

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The Dangers of Sun Exposure & How to Protect Yourself

The Dangers of Sun Exposure & How to Protect Yourself 150 150 jjeyes

The official start of summer is quickly approaching, and you may have already started planning beach days, boat trips and backyard parties. Distracted during these fun outdoor activities, it can sometimes be easy to overlook the importance of protecting yourself from hours of harsh sun exposure. If sunscreen and sunglasses are already in your summer…

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Polarized Sunglasses Decoded

Polarized Sunglasses Decoded 150 150 jjeyes

With summer right around the corner, now is the perfect time to upgrade your set of shades. Boat rides, beach days and road trips are all on the horizon, but protecting your eyes shouldn’t fall by the wayside amidst all the fun. Selecting the right pair can be confusing though — Polarized lenses? UV protection?…

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Choosing the Best Frames for Your Face Shape

Choosing the Best Frames for Your Face Shape 150 150 jjeyes

Choosing the perfect new pair of glasses can be an overwhelming task. Which style frame? What color? Embellishments? Luckily, all you need to get on the right track is a mirror and this handy guide. We’ll help you determine the best frames for your face shape and skin coloring. Let’s get started! First, grab a…

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New Spring Shades

New Spring Shades 150 150 jjeyes

Sunglasses… an absolute must for any fashionable man or woman dealing with that Alabama sunshine during the spring and summer seasons especially. The greatest trends in eyewear can be found on the runways and on the faces of our coveted fashionistas. But, if you’re looking for your perfect pair for this spring, the ultimate shades…

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Glaucoma Checks and What to Expect

Glaucoma Checks and What to Expect 150 150 jjeyes

How are your New Year’s resolutions going? If you made it a point to maintain a healthy 2016, don’t forget the importance of eye care. Glaucoma, a condition of increased pressure within the eyeball causing gradual loss of sight, is a very misunderstood disease and is often overlooked. It is estimated that over 3 million…

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The Perfect Sunglasses for Mardi Gras 2016

The Perfect Sunglasses for Mardi Gras 2016 150 150 jjeyes

It’s that time of year again when we gather in the streets to celebrate with friends and catch beads as they fly through the air. Mardi Gras 2016 will soon be in full swing and to make sure you’re ready for the festivities, we’ve selected a few of our favorite sunglasses that will protect your…

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