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KODAK Lenses

Add KODAK Lens options to your new glasses for improved comfort, clarity and durability. Exclusive to Glasses Direct in the UK.

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Varifocals explained

If you’ve been considering trying varifocals (or are just curious), this article is for you. We explain everything about varifocal lenses, including how they were first developed, the different types, and the pros of cons to using this lens.

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Polarised lenses

Very often when you go outside, it can become extremely irritating when reflected light obstructs your view. Polarised lenses help to safeguard you.

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Sunglasses categories and UV protection

Sunglasses serve two major purposes, to protect our eyes from UV rays and to shield us against blinding light. Contrary to what you might expect, these two things are not actually related.

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What is LensProtect+?

Enhance your new glasses and benefit from reliable, hard-wearing lenses.