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Hi there! Welcome to our blog at Glasses Direct. If like us, you love fashionable glasses, then you’ve come to the right place! Discover exciting updates, helpful advice and plenty of style inspiration. Delve into the latest glasses trends, find out about exciting news and events and learn how we care for our community and the environment. Stay tuned for more!

Can you activate transition lenses without sun?

5 Feb 2024
Man wearing a pair of tinted frames on a sunny day

As a glasses wearer, you might already be aware that photochromic lenses, or light-adaptive transition lenses, are dual-purpose and function as both fully clear glasses indoors as well as a pair of sunglasses when exposed to bright sunlight outdoors. If this is your first experience with transition lenses, you might be curious to know how... Read More

Join the fight against breast cancer with our Pink Ribbon frames

2 Feb 2024
Two pairs of frames leaning on two transparent blocks with a ribbon to the side of them

We would like to introduce you to our stunning Pink Ribbon collection. These frames come in various fashionable shapes and trendy designs, promoting courage and resilience. For each frame sold, we’ll donate £2 to the Pink Ribbon Foundation, a grant-making trust that provides essential funding to registered breast cancer charities in the UK. Our Pink... Read More

What are the most flattering glasses for big noses?

29 Jan 2024
Man wearing round large metal frames outdoors

The right pair of glasses should complement your unique features in a way that makes you feel stylish and confident. It can be challenging to find glasses for big noses, but there are tons of appropriate styles to choose from. A majority of eyewear is expertly crafted to suit a variety of facial features. Designers... Read More

Discover our luxury Tom Ford eyewear range

24 Jan 2024

Tom Ford is one of the most iconic and inspiring fashion moguls in the industry. Since 2005, he has created a stylish collection that consists of a combination of vintage-inspired and contemporary designs. Tom Ford eyewear is influenced by his prominent and extensive career in fashion. Crafted in Italy with exceptional attention to detail, Tom... Read More

Style advice on how to wear your hijab with glasses

22 Jan 2024
Woman wearing a brown hijab and metal glasses outdoors

There are a few simple style tips you should keep in mind before deciding how best to wear a hijab with glasses. Think about which occasion you are preparing for, what face shape you have, what your skin tone is, which glasses fit comfortably and most importantly, which designs suit your unique fashion sense. We’ve... Read More

2024 eyewear trends we expect to see on Instagram

18 Jan 2024
Image of woman holding a pair of round, yellow sunglasses.

In the world of eyewear, trends are constantly evolving. As we step into 2024, Instagram remains the biggest photo sharing platform, making it the ultimate place to share your selfies and ootd’s (outfit of the day). So, from nostalgic nods to the 70s to subtle transparent frames, here are the eyewear trends we anticipate dominating... Read More

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