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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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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Choose Your Professionally Fitted Glasses in Buckshaw Village
For your new eyewear in Buckshaw Village, professionally fitted glasses protect your vision health. Badly fitting glasses often slip down...
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Professionally Fitted Glasses in Darwen, Perfect for your Requirements
We use the Zeiss Visufit 1000 technology to ensure that your glasses fit perfectly. Thus, in Darwen, our professionally fitted glasses...
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Undostrial glasses are the ultimate Oakley killer
Undostrial glasses have the same sporty aesthetic as Oakley glasses. Oakley is one of the most commonly requested brands of glasses in...
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The New 007 Limited Edition Sunglasses are Simply Incredible
Watch the latest video from our YouTube channel to discover the new collection of Barton Perreira 007 sunglasses created specially for...
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Are these the ultimate luxury glasses?
In our latest video, we explore Allied Metal Works frames – a brand which brings together Barton Perreira and Reykjavik Eyes. Bloomberg...
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Apple Glass Details Leaked!
In our latest video, we explore the first leaks around Apple’s upcoming wearable technology, ‘Apple Glass’. Apple aren’t the first to...
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Looking for the best prescription Cycling or Running glasses in 2020?
In our recent video, we review the Julbo AERO sports frames. “These are the best prescription cycling frames I’ve worn. I particularly...
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How to buy eco friendly glasses – on any budget.
Our latest video covers the main three things that make a pair of glasses environmentally friendly. When you purchase your next pair of...
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Swift Turn Around Times for Your Emergency Glasses in Preston
Choose our team for the many benefits we offer. In Preston, emergency glasses will be delivered to you right on time, as promised. Plus,...
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