How to buy new prescription glasses on a budget

Are you in need of new glasses? If you are keen to save money, then you have come to the right place. We understand how tricky it can be to know where to go for affordable prescription glasses. Especially at a time when many of us are having to pinch the pennies!

Glasses are a necessity and allow you to see clearly at a variety of distances according to your own personal vision needs. Finding the right pair can seem like a bit of a time-consuming and costly experience. It is often tempting to simply purchase new eyewear from the optician with whom you received your prescription. But if you want to stay on top of your finances, the best thing you can do is take your prescription away and shop around for the best deals.

At Glasses Direct, we prioritise providing the best customer care and giving you access to stylish glasses at a great price. There is no need to feel overwhelmed as ordering glasses online with us is extremely easy! Keep reading to discover how you can save.

Shop at a time that works for you!

Delve into the vast range of stylish frames on our website and use our helpful search tools to filter out and find exactly what you are looking for at a price that suits you. With no pushy salespeople, you can easily browse freely in your own time from the comfort of your own home. This is an effective way to manage what you are spending and plan what you want to buy whilst still sticking to your budget.

Enjoy exclusive offers online

We offer various exclusive online deals. So, whether you are on the hunt for a pair of designer prescription glasses, you want to save on bifocals or varifocals, or you plan to benefit from one of our many exciting deals, you are sure to find something that works for you. Discover quality eyewear for less.

Get cost-effective, everyday eyewear

If you are keen to save money on prescription glasses without compromising on durability or style, you should absolutely take a look at our range of 2-for-1 frames. Within this collection, which starts at just £49, you can select any frame and get a second for free up to the same value as the first. Make the most of this incredible deal. Either double up on style for yourself or choose two different prescriptions for each frame and treat a friend or loved one to the second pair!

Luxury at a reasonable price

If it is a designer brand that has caught your eye, then explore our collection of Premium Designer frames. Scroll through an array of your favourite fashion brands and treat yourself to a trendsetting new pair of glasses. These designer frames are available at a variety of amazing prices. Discover luxury brands like, Dolce & Gabbana, Hugo Boss, Jimmy Choo, Ted Baker and more.

Try our great value lenses and packages

Once you have selected your frames, you can then choose the appropriate lenses, tints, additional coatings and thin lens options. All of our affordable prescription glasses come with free basic single-vision lenses as standard. However, in order for you to get the most out of your glasses, we recommend upgrading to one of our great value lens packages. These come with a reliable scratch-resistance coating and depending on what package you pick, you can also benefit from anti-reflection and UV protection.

A warm welcome for new customers

If you are new to Glasses Direct, you will be treated to an exclusive welcome offer. All you have to do is sign up for our promotional emails. We will give you £34 off your order, plus a free second frame when you buy from our 2-for-1 range. Sign up for our emails and keep your eyes peeled for more of our weekly offers and discounts!