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  • Wearing Sunglasses On the Water

    Sunglasses do more than make a fashionable statement, they provide protection from UV rays, and eye-strain, and can also enhance activity performance. Water sports enthusiasts especially appreciate sunglasses for their ability to serve several unique functions at once while they're out on the water. Here are some common water sporting activities and the benefits of wearing sunglasses while doing ...

  • Surfing the Ocean Waves; Sunglasses Wear

    Surfing is one of the most exhilarating water sports out there. Whether riding on small rolling waves or big gigantic ones – very little beats the thrill of the ocean's challenges. An avid surfer spends a lot of time out in the sun. While they are out there, surfers need to take extra precautions to protect their skin and eyes. People who spend a lot of time out at sea put themselves at risk...

  • Sunglasses for a Beach Getaway!

    The fall season is in full swing, and winter is just around the corner, are you planning a beach getaway this season? If so, one of the Number One items you'll need to carry with you, is your sunglasses! While most people have heard the repeated warning about gallivanting on the beach without lathering on the sunblock, many might be unaware that the eyes are also sensitive to harmful UV rays. The ...

  • Snow Season is Approaching; Grab Your Ski Goggles!

    Winter is just around the corner, and with it will come skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling! These are some of the most popular sports of the winter season. When the time comes for your family to pack up and upload the car on your way to your favorite ski resort destination, don't forget everyone's goggles! Ski goggles are an essential part of the winter sports outfit. There are excellent benefi...

  • Shopping Season Abounds

    As holiday shopping season rapidly approaches, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve will soon be upon us. As retailers gear up for holiday fun and last minute shopping, Olympic Eyewear specializes in providing a number of sunglasses styles. Even if a consumer does not live in a tropical paradise, where sunglasses are a must-have accessory year-round, there are a number of ways to ...

  • The Latest Fall Trends

    What are the latest sunglasses trends on today's ever-evolving chic marketplace? Olympic Eyewear will help consumers choose the most up-to-date styles, ensuring that customers look simply fabulous in time for the holidays. Big, Bold and Sunny – These distinct styles are reminiscent of that tiny little polka dot bikini, only big and ready to make a statement. Camouflage Redone – By com...

  • Do you need bifocals or reading glasses?

    As everyone ages, so his or her need for bifocals increase. What exactly is this phenomenon in scientific terms and why, as people age, do they require glasses to help them read? As the inventor of bifocals, the renowned creator and forefather of our great nation, Benjamin Franklin, had some insight into this interesting condition, often associated with aging. Bifocals are dual-vision glasses that...

  • The Importance of Annual Eye Exams

    The general public often overlooks eye health, when in fact; it should be at the forefront of their minds. We see with our eyes and hear with our ears, making these two of our most important sensory organs. Regular eye exams are important, despite one's physical health or age. An interesting fact: most people do not realize that eye doctors are among the first physicians to diagnosis high blood pr...

  • Trendy Childhood Gems

    As the smell of autumn begins to haunt the air, memories of school nurses lining children up in front of eye examination charts floods many adults' memories. Covering each eye and reciting the strange combination of letters became an annual ritual for students. Just another regular school drill until one day, the pink slip – the ever-dreaded eye examination notice – accompanied a stu...

  • Why You Should Count Sunglasses in Your Fall Wardrobe

    Out goes summer and in comes fall. As the seasons change, so does your wardrobe as you start to bring out the sweaters, long-sleeved tops, scarves, and hats. What about your sunglasses? Well they are seldom ever considered part of your fall or winter accessory wardrobe but they should be. Why? Because the sun comes out in the fall too and in fact, continues to emit UV rays year-round. But fall doe...