Vintage fashion ideas Go-go boots and mini skirts from the 60s to the mom jeans and neon of the 80s - all of our favourite vintage fashions are making a comeback! Here at Arlo Wolf, we are loving the vintage vibe at the moment so we have to show you our favourite vintage-inspired glasses and sunglasses available to buy right now. 1960s The era of The Beatles, Woodstock and Flower Power gave us … Read More about Vintage glasses and sunglasses – our top picks
Blog about Glasses
Tips for working out while wearing glasses
If you’re a glasses wearer that prefers not to wear contact lenses, working out can be a challenge - particularly if you’re a gym bunny. But don't worry, we’ve put together this useful guide on working out while wearing glasses to help you out. Whatever your sport, we’ve covered a range of activities from running in glasses to wearing glasses in the gym, and tips on how you can keep your eyes and … Read More about Tips for working out while wearing glasses
The essential skincare guide for glasses wearers
Are you suffering from dreaded glasses marks on your nose or acne caused by wearing your frames daily? When you’re wearing glasses regularly, a good skincare routine is essential. Wearing frames on your face all day can certainly wreak havoc with your skin, but don’t worry, these skincare tips will leave you with a clearer complexion in no time. Glasses marks One of the biggest complaints … Read More about The essential skincare guide for glasses wearers
UV Protection Sunglasses Guide
If there’s one cultural norm that everyone is taught from a young age, that is, not to look directly into the sun's beam. UV, also known as ultraviolet light, is just one type of radiation that is emitted from the sun. With summer just around the corner, it’s important to note that lenses need the right UV level in order to be protective and shield your eyes from damage. Arlo Wolf has put … Read More about UV Protection Sunglasses Guide
How to measure your Pupillary Distance (PD)
Straight off the cuff you’re probably thinking, what on earth is my Pupillary Distance? Or perhaps you’re a self-proclaimed optical expert and you know exactly what we’re talking about. If so, why not head straight to our new arrivals page and take a look at our new range of glasses for men and women? But if you’re still a little perplexed by what we’re talking about then stick around, it … Read More about How to measure your Pupillary Distance (PD)
What are the best glasses for astigmatism?
If you’ve been told by your optician that you’re suffering from astigmatism, you might be worried about what that means for your eye health. Thankfully, astigmatism is nothing to worry about and it can easily be corrected with a good pair of glasses or contact lenses. In this guide, we take a look at what astigmatism really means for your eyes and how you can find the best glasses for … Read More about What are the best glasses for astigmatism?
Staycation ideas in the UK – top experiences for summer 2021
With limitations on travel overseas still up in the air, there’s speculation whether we’ll be able to travel to other countries this year. This impact has seen a rise in UK holiday rentals and staycations becoming more popular. Much like the rest of the world, everyone in the UK is desperate for a break, so we have put together a guide to some of the best staycation experiences available this … Read More about Staycation ideas in the UK – top experiences for summer 2021
Sunglasses styles for 2021: Our top picks
Crack out the shandies, pull on the sunhats and slap on some SPF because summer is just around the corner and we need it more than ever this year. After a year of lockdown woes and uncertainty, it’s safe to say everybody is looking forward to having a bit of well needed summer silliness this year. In preparation, we’ve put together a guide showcasing our best sunglasses styles for 2021. We … Read More about Sunglasses styles for 2021: Our top picks
How to tighten your glasses at home
Have you ever bought a new pair of glasses online, only to try them on and find out that they don’t fit your face properly? If your frames are loose and need adjusting, then you might be wondering how to tighten your glasses. In the past, it was pretty common to take them to a local optician to be tightened. Nowadays, most common problems with your frames can be easily fixed by … Read More about How to tighten your glasses at home
New styles for spring 2021 to brighten up your look
It’s that time of year again; the birds are chirping, the cherry blossoms are blooming and there’s a feeling of excitement and Aperol Spritz in the air. You guessed it, it’s springtime. Perhaps it’s the start of the bank holiday season or the May-day dancing that makes spring so exciting - we're not quite sure, but we’re sure we love it here at Arlo Wolf. It’s the perfect time for us to start … Read More about New styles for spring 2021 to brighten up your look
Can blue light lenses really reduce headaches?
If you’re having more headaches than usual, it might be related to your daily screen time and an increased exposure to blue light (the kind of light emanating from smartphones, TVs and other devices). In lockdown, your screen time has probably increased. In fact, a recent study from Optometry Today demonstrates as much. For people looking to counteract any negative effects of prolonged blue … Read More about Can blue light lenses really reduce headaches?
What are the best glasses for driving?
We all know about the importance of safety when driving, but for us glasses wearers, keeping our eyes focused on the road can be a little tricky at times. Glasses are brilliant for helping us to see better, but if you don’t wear the right pair, it can make driving a challenge. It’s a legal requirement for all drivers to meet a certain standard of vision, but did you know that this rule applies … Read More about What are the best glasses for driving?
