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Why Freeform Progressive Lenses Are the New Gold Standard in Multifocal Eyewear

If you’ve been wearing progressive lenses for years and still find yourself tilting your head to find the ‘sweet spot’ for reading, there’s a reason—and a solution. Traditional progressive lenses were groundbreaking in their time, but lens technology has evolved dramatically. Today, freeform progressive lenses represent a quantum leap forward, offering personalised optics that conventional […]

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Why UV Eye Protection Matters More Than Ever in Australia’s Summer Heat

  Yesterday hit 40°C in Sydney. While most of us reached for sunscreen and hats, how many of us thought about protecting our eyes? Australia has some of the highest UV radiation levels in the world. Our summer sun isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s actively damaging unprotected eyes every time we step outside. The Invisible Threat to

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The Hidden Dangers of High Myopia: Why Every Dioptre Matters

Last week, we discussed the warning signs of myopia in children and why early detection is so important. But here’s the question many parents ask: “It’s just glasses, right? What’s the big deal?” The truth is, myopia isn’t just about needing thicker lenses. High myopia—typically defined as a prescription of -6.00 dioptres or stronger—significantly increases

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Myopia in Children: Warning Signs, Eye Test Timing & What Parents Need to Know in 2026

    Is your child squinting at the TV, complaining of headaches after school, or sitting unusually close to screens? These could be early signs of myopia (short-sightedness)—a condition now affecting one in three children worldwide. The good news? Early detection makes all the difference. What Parents Should Know About Myopia in Children Childhood myopia

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Mykita – Minimalist Design from Berlin

  A Brand Born in Berlin Established in 2003, Mykita operates from its headquarters “Mykita Haus” in Berlin, where designers and craftsmen work side by side. The brand philosophy is built on simplicity, innovation, and collaboration, combining modern engineering with cutting-edge design. The Screwless Hinge Innovation One of Mykita’s most famous innovations is its screwless

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What Is Myopia and Why It’s on the Rise in Children

Have you noticed more children wearing glasses these days? It’s not your imagination—myopia (short-sightedness) is on the rise globally, especially among school-aged kids. What is myopia? Myopia makes distant objects look blurry while close-up objects remain clear. Kids with myopia may squint at the board, sit very close to the TV, or complain of headaches.

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