Do you have trouble seeing objects that are up close, far away, or both? If so, you’re not alone. Nearly 75 percent of adults across the globe require some sort of vision correction in the form of glasses, contact lenses or both. In this article, we’ll be focusing on the most common form of vision […]
Getting a new pair of glasses is exciting. Often you have searched for the perfect fit and found the lenses and add-ons that best suit your lifestyle. As soon as you get them, you rush to put them on and use them – they look and feel great on your face, but you may notice […]
When shopping for eyeglasses, many people wonder “What is the difference between horn-rimmed, half-rim, semi-rim, rimless frames?” Understanding the different types of frames will help you choose a style of glasses that you love wearing every day. Moreover, you will be able to select frames that complement your face shape perfectly. We believe that shopping […]
If you’re like most people, you spend several hours a day staring at digital screens. You conduct your work on a laptop or computer, surf the web or social media on your breaks, and wind down at night by watching Netflix. Digital screens emit blue light, a type of light on the color spectrum. Prolonged […]
It’s no secret that digital devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, the many people are not aware that prolonged screen-staring can take a serious toll on the eyes, brain and body. To better equip you for today’s digital world, GUNNAR glasses are designed to shield your eyes from HEV blue […]
Your everyday reading or distance glasses allow you to see things clearly, but they can’t protect your eyes from the sun. For that, you’ll need prescription sunglasses. What are prescription sunglasses? Prescription sunglasses, which are designed to be worn outside in bright conditions, offer both vision correction and sun protection. They have an individual’s corrective […]
You’ve probably seen people wearing yellow-tinted glasses at work or while playing video games. These are blue light blocking glasses, which are specifically designed to filter out the harmful blue-violet light rays commonly emitted from digital screens. While yellow lenses provide great blue light protection, they may not be the best option for you. There […]
Have you noticed that you’re struggling to read the instructions on packages? Are you squinting to read the text? Do restaurant menus appear a bit blurry? If you’re 40 years old or older, you’re likely experiencing presbyopia—the gradual loss of your eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects. Presbyopia is a natural, often annoying part […]
If you’ve spent much time on Gunnar.com, you’ve likely noticed our variety of blue light protection lens options. If you’re anything like me, you probably look at all of them and have thought “which blue light lens is best for me?”. Various factors play into the decision, making it a tough one. Higher versus lower […]
Globally, 2021 brought many challenges, some unprecedented in recent decades. We won’t rattle off the struggles of this past year—you were there. We all were. For all the struggles people faced, 2021 was, in many ways, a year like any other, filled with both highs and lows. As 2021 comes to a close, we wanted […]
