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OPTIQUE Winter 2004



Welcome
Okay, time to come clean - when was the last time you really cleaned your specs? An informal survey of visitors to our practice confirms what we suspected - our specs are the most neglected element of our daily wardrobe and yet they are the first thing people notice. Well, the good news for those who want a clean start for the New Year...we're helping out with a great free offer.





In Focus
For those who yearn for the ultra-light look of rimless frames, but need the structure of frames, the new INFINITY range from Polaris delivers. Combining light-as-a-feather aesthetics within a frame, Infinity lives up to its name - and is bound to be a big hit with design fanatics.





In Focus
Possibly the hottest young high street brand du jour, Oasis arrived at Geoff McConville this season.





In Focus
What do sports fanatics want to find under the tree this Christmas? Aside from a pair of tickets to the World Cup final, the next best thing might be the new futuristic sunspecs from Emporio Armani.





In Focus
A recent report from Japan has highlighted the potential danger of overexposing eyes to computer screens - over nine hours can put you at risk.





In Focus
A staggering third of drivers have such poor vision that they could be putting themselves and others at risk. That was the conclusion of this autumn's RNIB report entitled "The Road Ahead", which revealed that 13 million people are not having their eyes tested regularly. Therefore any changes in ...





Style News
Specs, sunspecs and contact lenses are becoming popular options for Christmas presents, and we have a host of gift ideas from fashionistas to grandparents:





Style News
Okay, the hygiene police are on the prowl. And that means around 80% of specs wearers need to clean up their act.





The Clinic
Sunglasses no longer go into retirement for the winter season - year-round protection is the smart option. Geoff McConville has some advice. Look around city streets this winter and you'll see an emerging phenomenon - sunspecs out of season. The reason for this rapid appearance of sunspecs in win...





The Clinic
Answering some of the most frequently asked questions about laser eye surgery (LASIK)





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