Titanium Half-Eye Reading Glasses: The Julian Beaumont 3659
A practical look at the Julian Beaumont 3659, a pure titanium half-eye reading frame available in Gold and Matt Gunmetal, professionally glazed to order in the UK.
Blue-Light Reading Glasses: What Do They Actually Do?
Blue-light filtering lenses are widely marketed for screen use, but what does the evidence actually show? A straightforward look at eye strain, sleep and when these lenses may still appeal.
Long-Arm Reading Glasses: The HangOver Panto
A practical guide to long-arm reading glasses and the HangOver Panto, with extra-long curved temples designed to let the glasses hang around your neck when not in use.
How to Choose a Spectacle Cord
A practical guide to spectacle cords and glasses chains, including everyday cords, decorative chains, sports styles, floating cords and what to look for when choosing one.
Panto Reading Glasses: A Practical Guide to the Classic Shape
Panto reading glasses have a distinctive rounded shape with a long history in eyewear design. This guide explains what defines the Panto style, how it differs from round glasses and the different versions available.
Customer Showcase: Anton Browne and "The Miracle of the Monocle"
We were thrilled to see this fantastic and insightful video review from our customer, Anton Browne. Discover his real-world experience using one of our monocles as a practical tool for his photography work, and learn why he calls it a "miracle" for intermittent use.
Half-Eye & Half-Moon Reading Glasses: A Practical Guide
Half-eye and half-moon reading glasses are designed to sit lower on the nose, allowing you to read through the lenses while looking over the top when needed. This guide explains the different styles, materials and options available.
Flexispex Rimless Glasses: Where Style Meets All-Day Comfort
Looking for reading glasses that offer both style and all-day comfort? Discover our Flexispex rimless frames. With a sleek silver finish, lightweight materials, and flexible temples, they provide a sophisticated look without compromising on comfort or durability.
A Timeless Endorsement: Our Appearance in Tatler Magazine
We're taking a look back at one of our favourite features from the archives: a stunning fashion story in Tatler magazine. Discover how our classic gold monocle was given a killer sense of style in a creative 'Game of Cluedo' themed shoot featuring the iconic Colonel Mustard.
The Pendant Magnifier: Where Style Meets Vision
A guide to the most elegant magnifying tool. Discover how a pendant magnifier from the renowned German brand Eschenbach combines the beauty of jewellery with the practical function of a powerful reading aid, perfect for fine print on the go.
A Practical Guide to Monocles: Galleried or Non-Galleried?
Discover the timeless elegance of the single eyeglass. In this post, we explore the history of the classic monocle and explain the benefits of a traditional galleried design for a comfortable and secure fit. A must-read for any fan of vintage style.