by Lacey Mielcarek | Apr 9, 2017 | Fashion, Frames
A men’s fashion trend that has gone almost unnoticed at the Oscar-Grammy-Golden Globe-Emmy spectaculars is that men are “stylin” with eyeglasses. Photographs from those nights revealed that more and more actors were donning glasses instead of tinted...
by Lacey Mielcarek | Jan 30, 2017 | Lenses, Technology
Admittedly, the glasses shown in the picture above are ugly, but they are a prototype. Developed by University of Utah scientists, they could make progressive lenses obsolete. Using electronically activated lenses and infrared distance meters, they can focus...
by Lacey Mielcarek | Jan 13, 2017 | Fashion, Frames
Did you realize that an estimated 65% of American adults wear glasses? That is more than 143 million people. While they provide an important corrective visual function for us, we often think of them more for their role as a personal fashion statement. A new...
by Lacey Mielcarek | Dec 10, 2016 | Technology
Heads-up displays are transparent displays that present data without requiring users to look away from their usual viewpoints. The origin of the name stems from a pilot being able to view information with the head positioned “up” and looking forward,...
by Lacey Mielcarek | Sep 27, 2016 | Fashion, Frames
The British version of Vogue recently covered the growing trend of eyeglasses as a fashion statement. The magazine’s fashion features editor comments that: “Today, spectacles are less about seeing than being seen. Perhaps that’s why people are using the...
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