Tenth Anniversary of 100% Optical: What I Saw and Wore
We were away in Australia and New Zealand this time last year, so it was great to be back for this, the tenth anniversary of 100% Optical. For the first…
Eyewear & Optometry
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Eyewear style, styling tips and optometry
Eyewear: What’s Hot November/December 2023
Here are four newly launched standout pieces of eyewear that have caught my eye over the last month or so. Loewe x Paula’s Ibiza As seen in the collage above…
Eyewear for Autumn with Stepper
Here in the UK, we have enjoyed some unusually warm September and October weather, but we cannot fail to notice the shorter days and the freshness in the air. I…
Eyewear Trend: 3D-Printed Eyewear
The 3D-printed eyewear market has been growing exponentially. for some time. It is an additive manufacturing process which uses polyamide powder hardened with laser. The process only consumes the material…
Eyewear: What’s Hot September 2023
These four standout pieces of eyewear all launched within the last month or so. I originally chose these styles to feature in my regular column in professional journal Optometry Today.…
Wedding Eyewear: Because Not Every Bride Wants To Wear Contact Lenses…
I owe the title of this blog post to my dear friend, (and STEPPER Business Development Manager), Liz Shepherd. And how right she is. Many spectacle-wearing brides wear contact lenses…
The Perfect Fit: Spring Eyewear Refresh with STEPPER.
If I were superstitious, I would proclaim the arrival of spring – but have my fingers crossed behind my back. Earlier this week the cherry blossom bloomed; candy-pink pom-poms juxtaposed…
Iconic Eyewear Worn by Iconic Women
Women in the public eye have always inspired others with their outfits and iconic eyewear. Here are three styles worn by three of the world’s most recognisable women: Audrey Hepburn,…
Spotlight On…François Pinton Eyewear
François Pinton eyewear is stunning. It began in Paris during the roaring twenties. Robert François Pinton ran the prestigious house of Meyrowitz which was established in 1875 and which to…