Blog about Glasses

How to clean your glasses the right way

While seemingly a trivial topic, hygiene nowadays (especially optical hygiene) is more prevalent than ever. While we navigate through a pandemic and we acquire new habits to ensure we and the products we use are clean, us glasses wearers must take extra steps to achieve this. Just like any product we use, we should endeavour to keep our glasses clean so that they function to the best of their … Read More about How to clean your glasses the right way

Are contact lens and glasses prescriptions the same?

On the surface, contact lens and glasses prescriptions might seem the same. After all, they’re both designed to improve your vision through a single lens. However, there are actually a few key differences between the two optical prescriptions that you should be aware of. In this guide, we take a look at these differences and whether or not you can convert your contact lenses prescription to a … Read More about Are contact lens and glasses prescriptions the same?

Face mask fogging up your glasses? Try these 4 tricks

With face masks (or face coverings) now compulsory in shops and supermarkets across the UK, the dreaded ‘glasses fog’ is something we’re certain all glasses wearers can relate to. But wearing glasses with a face mask doesn’t mean you have to suffer from fogged up lenses. In fact, there are a few simple tricks you can try to stop your glasses from fogging up when wearing a face mask. Let’s jump … Read More about Face mask fogging up your glasses? Try these 4 tricks

Crystal clear vision – transparent glasses collection

Searching for a fresh look? We’re big fans of bold block colours, but clear glasses really do offer a fresh perspective. They’re super light and easygoing, making them perfect for every occasion. They’re not all completely transparent, too! Some of our clear frames have just a splash of colour to make them even more interesting. If you’re keen to get in on the latest trend in the world of … Read More about Crystal clear vision – transparent glasses collection

Making the most of our home trial glasses service

Try on glasses at home When it comes to finding your first pair of glasses, or your next pair, making the most of our home try-on glasses service is a great way to get started. We understand choosing glasses online can sometimes be tricky. After all, we all have different face shapes and sizes, so how do you know the frames you love will suit you?  When you try before you buy with us, you can … Read More about Making the most of our home trial glasses service

10 of the best summer reads in 2020

Though we all have our favourite summer reads that we favourably return to, this summer is a little different than others and we’d be forgiven for wanting to read something a little… cheerier, maybe? In these times of crisis, our reading tastes yearn for other worlds unrecognisable from our own. From romance and mystery to true crime and sci-fi, the need to lose ourselves in these worlds is an … Read More about 10 of the best summer reads in 2020

10 must-visit UK holiday destinations for summer

With its bustling cities, beautiful blue flag beaches and endless rolling countryside hills, the UK is home to some of the world’s best holiday destinations. And it seems like this year many of us are choosing to holiday a little closer to home.  If you’re looking for places to visit this summer without hopping on a plane, then you’re in the right place. Whether you fancy a city break, a beach … Read More about 10 must-visit UK holiday destinations for summer

10 tips for a better nights sleep

Do you find yourself tossing and turning throughout the night? Or perhaps you’re waking up feeling a little grumpy? Here at Arlo Wolf, we’re big fans of wellness and we know getting a good night’s sleep is just as important as eating healthy and exercising regularly. Thankfully, with the help of these proven tips, you’ll be having a better night’s sleep in no time!  How to get a better night’s … Read More about 10 tips for a better nights sleep

Glasses or contact lenses: Which is right for you?

Pros and cons of glasses vs contacts Ah, the eternal question for the visually challenged: should you go for glasses or contact lenses? Do you prefer the look of a nice pair of glasses or do you prefer the practicality of contact lenses? Wherever your allegiance, there are clear benefits to each. You could’ve guessed that our allegiance belongs to glasses as we think there are plenty more … Read More about Glasses or contact lenses: Which is right for you?

Summer 2020 sunglasses – our must-haves

Must have sunglasses Summer 2020 is just a couple of days away and while we sit here wondering where the first 6 months of this year have gone, we also can’t wait for the warmer, sunnier days ahead to show off our new sunglasses. This year, there are lots of new shapes and models out there, alongside the classic styles like the aviator and wayfarer. And while things are set to be a little … Read More about Summer 2020 sunglasses – our must-haves

The science behind blue light lenses

Blue light lenses benefits Technology is now so pervasive and wide-ranging that our eyes have not been able to adapt. In as little as a decade or two, the use of digital devices has accelerated so quickly that our eyesight has not yet caught up and is paying the price.  Here’s an example: a group of people spend their lives reading physical newspapers, and then all of a sudden the newspapers … Read More about The science behind blue light lenses

How to easily adjust your glasses at home

Adjusting your glasses at home You think you’ve found the perfect pair of stylish glasses online, but how do you adjust them to perfectly fit your face shape? Most glasses wearers will never need to adjust their frames, but if you’re wondering how to make your glasses feel more comfortable on your ears and on your nose, then you’re in the right place.  Your glasses frames can easily be … Read More about How to easily adjust your glasses at home