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Meet Faizah – Our Creative Team Leader
At The Spectacle Factory, we believe great eyewear should be matched with an equally strong brand—and Faizah, our Senior Marketing...


What Is Myopia?
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a widespread vision condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Individuals with...


Meet Nicky: One of our Senior Optical Advisors
At The Spectacle Factory, our team is the heart of everything we do. This week, we’re shining the spotlight on one of our most...


Spring into Summer: Eye health tips
As the seasons shift and the days get longer—are you protecting your eyes? Brighter days and more time outdoors are great, but they can...


Meet Mandi – Our Friendly and Efficient Administration Coordinator
At The Spectacle Factory , a leading optical practice in Bamber Bridge, Preston, we pride ourselves on having a passionate, expert team...


How to Manage Hay Fever and Protect Your Eyes This Allergy Season
Hay fever is more than just sneezing and sniffles - it affects over 16 million people in the UK, causing red, itchy, and swollen eyes during peak pollen season. If you’re one of the many who suffer from seasonal allergies, taking steps to protect your eyes is essential for maintaining comfort and clarity. Here's how to manage hay fever symptoms effectively, especially when it comes to your eye health.


Do You Suffer from Dry Eyes? Here’s What You Need to Know
Dry eyes are a common issue that can affect anyone, especially if you spend long hours in front of a screen, wear contact lenses, or are exposed to air-conditioned or windy environments. While it may seem like a minor irritation, chronic dry eye can significantly impact your comfort and eye health.


Meet Elizabeth – Optical Assistant at The Spectacle Factory
At The Spectacle Factory, we’re proud to have a team made up of passionate, dedicated individuals - and Elizabeth is no exception. Since joining us in August 2024, she’s quickly become an integral part of the practice in her role as an Optical Assistant.


Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month: Essential Eye Care Tips for Women
We’re shining a spotlight on why women’s eye care matters—and how to protect your sight at every stage of life.


Celebrating Earth Day 2025 – Our Ongoing Commitment to a Greener Future
At The Spectacle Factory, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s something we weave into the fabric of our everyday operations, all year round.


Discover the Ultimate in Eyewear: The White Gold Collection by Reykjavik Eyes
If you want glasses that blend durability, comfort, and style, the Reykjavik Eyes White Gold Collection is the ultimate choice. This


Prioritise Your Eye Health with Our Incredible Optometrists
At The Spectacle Factory, we believe in the importance of prioritising your eye health all year round. This week, we’re shining a spotlight


See the World in Colour: Celebrating International Day of Colour with l.a.Eyeworks
In celebration of National Day of Colour, we turn our attention to l.a.Eyeworks, a brand renowned for its vibrant and innovative eyewear.


The Best Quality Sunglasses Ever Made
You're about to witness something truly rare—the complete Masanaga Masters of Craft collection in one place.


Celebrating Women in Eyewear: Iconic Female Designers
On International Women's Day, we honour trailblazing women across industries - including eyewear.


Behind the Frames: Meet Emma
Meet Emma, one of our Optical Advisors, whose inspiring journey in the industry and talent for helping clients step out of their comfort zon


The Best Crystal Frames of 2025: Modo’s Stunning Collection
At The Spectacle Factory, we’ve handpicked the six best designs, each offering something unique.


The Latest Updates To The Even G1 Smart Glasses
At The Spectacle Factory, we’re always looking to bring you the latest in eyewear innovation, and the Even G1 Smart Glasses are no exception


The Rescue of a Beloved Pair of Cartier Glasses
This story highlights the value of exceptional service and expertise, proving that even accidents can be resolved with care.


ESMONT Eyewear has Landed
Exclusive Eyewear crafted by a pilot... Introducing ESMONT Welcome to the world of ESMONT, where the spirit of aviation meets the...

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