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Think contact lenses aren’t for you? Think again.
If you’ve ever thought contact lenses weren’t an option for you, you’re not alone. Many people assume their prescription is too complex or that lenses won’t feel comfortable but the truth is, contact…
Transforming Lives: Vision Express volunteers bri…
In May 2024, Vision Express colleagues, including 8 CORU registered Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) from our stores in Ireland, joined forces with partners from Transitions, Essilor, OLM, and Rupp & Hu…
My Journey to Confidence with Contact Lenses: Che…
My journey to perfect vision with contact lenses was exciting, but I won't lie—I was nervous too! With guidance from Vision Express, I had no idea that switching to contact lenses would boost my conf…
The New Transitions® GEN S™ Lenses
Tired of constantly switching between your glasses and sunglasses? Do you want lenses that adapt seamlessly to changing light conditions, offering clear vision both indoors and outdoors? Look no furt…
Ray-Ban Reverse
The Ray-Ban Reverse collection takes iconic frames you know and reinvents them into something new and disruptive. See the innovative Wayfarer and Aviators that are just as stylish, comfortable and lo…
Slim sunglasses for this season
This season is all about slim sunglasses, a trend being led by Gen Z. Celebs like Kaia Gerber, Hailey Bieber, Kendel Jenner have all been spotted rocking this look.
How a Vision Express eye test helped save 14-year…
11th September 2023: A simple eye test at Vision Express helped to save the life of Molly Holman, 14, from Herefordshire, following a stint of headaches and some clumsiness.
When to choose Transitions® Lenses?
If you’re not sure whether you should pick Transitions® lenses or not, we’re here to help. We’ve compiled 8 questions to ask yourself.
Celebrity Sunglasses spotted at Wimbledon
If you’ve been watching Wimbledon and wondering what sunglasses the celebs are wearing, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up our best matches and lookalike sunglasses to help you get your…
Party eyewear
Let’s go party! Check out the trending sunglasses and glasses you need in your collection. With the pink taking over our social media feed and towns, we’ve pulled together our best sunglasses and gla…
Vision Express and The OneSight EssilorLuxottica …
On Sunday 2 July 2023, six of our colleagues, Hasnain, Judith, Shweta, Diana, Camilla and Saloni, returned from a life-changing week in Moldova. Our team of 6, alongside other OneSight EssilorLuxotti…
How we’re celebrating Pride at Vision Express
Since 2021, we’ve been working hard to create a culture where every colleague feels they belong. In June 2022, we ran our first inclusion survey to find out what’s important to our colleagues, and we…
Survive hay fever & pollen bombs this summer
Hay fever is a common pollen allergy that affects up to 1 in 5 people. There are many symptoms of hay fever, and it can affect everyone differently. Hay fever isn’t a serious condition, and there are…
6 ways to update your eyewear in 2023
Ready to try something new this 2023, but not sure where to start? Whether it’s trying a new look, or you’ve got a new hobby, we have new and exciting eyewear that you need to know about.
How to choose the Best Ski Goggles
When it comes to choosing the best ski goggles for you, there are a few things you should consider. Ski goggles protect your eyes and help improve your vision, performance and safety when hitting the…