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Spring/Summer 2008

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OPTIQUE Spring/Summer 2008


	Welcome Note Welcome Welcome to summer 2008 and Optique's guide to all that's new in eye fashion and health. Last summer was a mere blip on the radar in Northern Ireland, but it didn't deter locals from sporting the coolest of eyeshades, though, from outdoor festivals to open top sports cars, race meets to pavement restaurants, come rain or shine. [ Read More ]


	Eyewear without compromise In Focus Why compromise when it comes to glasses? That's been the ethos of the Geoff McConville practice in Belfast for the best part of two decades. And the arrival this month of the Tom Davies' Bespoke Eyewear range brings a new dimension to the mantra. [ Read More ]


	Specs = Smarts In Focus We've suspected all along that speccies were brainer than the rest of the bunch. Now two studies confirm our perceptions. A study in Ophthalmic and Physiological Review - the Children's Attitudes about Kids in Eyeglasses (CAKE) study confirmed that kids who wore glasses were indeed perceived by t... [ Read More ]


	Here comes Summer In Focus The outlook for 2008 shades: cool aviators, hot celebrities, heavy metals and breezy brights are all on the radar for this summer. And the longevity of luxury brands will help weather the threat of recession well. Geoff McConville has the latest forecast.... [ Read More ]


	TAG Heuer creates Sport Vision Style News TAG Heuer, the 4th leading brand in the world luxury watch market, recently parlayed its brand power into a Sport Vision eyewear collection, which won the wallets of eyewear aficionados and the judges in international design awards alike. Since Tag specs arrived at the Geoff McConville practice t... [ Read More ]


	Are you losing Peripheral Vision? The Clinic Glaucoma, the leading cause of preventable blindness in the UK today, is a silent condition gradually causing loss of sight and can be present for many years before the sufferer is aware of it. [ Read More ]


	Into the comfort zone The Clinic We know daily contact lenses make life a lot easier, and thanks to the arrival of CibaVision's New Dailies Aqua Comfort Plus, they've also got very comfortable.... [ Read More ]


	Eye Q (and A) The Clinic Geoff McConville answers some of your frequently asked questions abut eye health. [ Read More ]

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