A guide to eyewear

Saltwater, Sweat, and Sunscreen: How to Protect Frames This Beach Season

Saltwater, Sweat, and Sunscreen: How to Protect...

Salt, sweat, and sunscreen quietly age your frames in ways tap water never will. Here is how opticians keep summer eyewear looking new.

Saltwater, Sweat, and Sunscreen: How to Protect...

Salt, sweat, and sunscreen quietly age your frames in ways tap water never will. Here is how opticians keep summer eyewear looking new.

How Anti-Reflective Coatings Reduce Halos and Glare While Driving at Night

How Anti-Reflective Coatings Reduce Halos and G...

Halos around headlights might be the lens, not your eyes. Here's how anti-reflective coatings actually fix nighttime glare.

How Anti-Reflective Coatings Reduce Halos and G...

Halos around headlights might be the lens, not your eyes. Here's how anti-reflective coatings actually fix nighttime glare.

Why Leaving Glasses in a Hot Car Quietly Destroys Them

Why Leaving Glasses in a Hot Car Quietly Destro...

That afternoon errand might be cooking your eyewear. Here's what heat does to acetate, lenses, and coatings, and how to avoid it.

Why Leaving Glasses in a Hot Car Quietly Destro...

That afternoon errand might be cooking your eyewear. Here's what heat does to acetate, lenses, and coatings, and how to avoid it.

Eyewear on Video Calls: Frames and Lenses That Flatter on Camera

Eyewear on Video Calls: Frames and Lenses That ...

Wide-angle webcams and harsh lighting can make any pair of glasses unflattering on screen. Here's how to fix that with frame, lens, and light choices.

Eyewear on Video Calls: Frames and Lenses That ...

Wide-angle webcams and harsh lighting can make any pair of glasses unflattering on screen. Here's how to fix that with frame, lens, and light choices.

How Photochromic Lenses Behave in Cold Weather

How Photochromic Lenses Behave in Cold Weather

Cold air pushes photochromic lenses to their darkest tint faster, but it also slows the return to clear. Here's what winter wearers should know.

How Photochromic Lenses Behave in Cold Weather

Cold air pushes photochromic lenses to their darkest tint faster, but it also slows the return to clear. Here's what winter wearers should know.

What Belongs in Your Eyewear Travel Kit for Long-Haul Flights

What Belongs in Your Eyewear Travel Kit for Lon...

Cabin air, dry contacts, and overhead-bin chaos test every traveler. Here's the eyewear kit that survives a fifteen-hour flight in one piece.

What Belongs in Your Eyewear Travel Kit for Lon...

Cabin air, dry contacts, and overhead-bin chaos test every traveler. Here's the eyewear kit that survives a fifteen-hour flight in one piece.