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We are delighted to announce that we have added the American brand Eagle Eyes to our range, becoming the only UK eyewear retailer selling these extraordinary sunglasses.The origin of Eagle Eyes began at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory where scientists developed ground-breaking technology that would protect human eyesight from the harmful effects of solar radiation light. The lens technology created by NASA resulted in Eagle Eyes which has earned official recognition from the Space Certification …

Why do lenses mist up? Fogging happens because of the so called 'phase change of matter'.  Water vapour (from exhaled breath and sweat from your forehead) cools down when it comes into contact with the lenses. The cold lenses cause a phase change as the warm vapor surrounds the lenses and turns the air into a liquid. Fogging also occurs when the lens is colder than the air surrounding the lens. That often happens if you move from outdoors to the indoors. Or if you take your eyewear out of the re …

Evolution is our own label range manufactured especially for us. It's become a great success story and we like to think that's because for sheer value for money Evolution is very hard to beat. But low prices doesn't mean compromising on quality - of the many thousands of Evolutions sold every year very few come back to us (a really tiny percentage) due to any sort of defect. That's why we provide a 2 year guarantee - we have that much confidence in their quality. Now we have set up a new secti …