EYES on St Albans
Optical Practitioners & Eyewear Specialists
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 but for Black Friday this year we are running a competition to win a pair of EnChroma glasses. We would normally question why drop prices for …
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 …
You might have seen on Twitter (@eyesonstalbans by the way, just in case you’re not following us…) that we’ve been visited in the shop by Ché Donald who is the National Vice Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales. The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) are the staff association for police …
Colour Blind Awareness Day 2019 is on the 6th September – as we type, just a couple of days away! We thought we’d take this opportunity to do some myth busting about colour blindness – also known as Colour Vision Deficiency. “No one I know is colour blind so it’s not that common” Let’s start …
On 8th August 2019, Jez appeared with Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio 2 talking about colour blindness, how it can affect the lives of those people who have it and what EnChroma glasses can do to enhance their colour vision
You may remember Michael from our earlier blog about his experience trying the EnChroma® glasses and seeing colour for the first time. 3 months in and he’s written us this update on wearing the outdoor and indoor EnChroma® lenses I am Michael, a third-year film production student, and I have moderate protanomaly. This means that …
