We’ve never been huge fans of Black Friday. Website crashes, hour long queues, aggressive shoppers, artificially high prices until the day arrives… we’re just not sure it’s worth it. Why drop prices for a couple of days just to boost them back up again? We are however big supporters of a fair chance for all […]
Football Focus
Well, hello September. A time of new starts, re-starts and this year, lurching into the unknown of what Episode 9 of 2020 will bring. Schools are back, football is back and the 6th September brings Colour Blind Awareness Day. There may possibly have been a discussion in the shop as to whether the true purpose […]
EYES on heartwarming
We’ve been back open for just over a month now and it has been an utter joy to have people back in the shop. There’s also been other heartwarming stuff happening (and don’t we all still need that in our lives?!) both in St Albans and slightly futher afield. Summer Yarnbomb After the success of […]
EYES on Reopening
2 years ago we were planning the opening of EYES on St Albans – not any point did it cross our minds that we’d be having to work out a reopening of the shop amidst a global pandemic in 2020. We’ve spent the last 12 weeks wondering whether and how we could open again, safely. […]
New EnChroma Lenses Announced!
“We’ve got some new EnChroma Lenses Jez.” We tried to be very cool with this news. However, with the results that we’re seeing at the moment with the current EnChroma® lenses for colour blindness (colour vision deficiency) we were really both excited and intrigued about what they’ve been creating. Admittedly, not everyone gets excited by […]
The Look of Love
We can’t pass up the opportunity for an excellent vision based pun, it being Valentines Day. Especially as we spent yesterday in the shop watching all the gents coming out the barber shop with their fresh trims ready to woo their ladies with a look of love. Fear not, we’re not about to unleash our […]
