Do You Need Toric Lenses? If you have a refractive error eye problem, then the results tend to be: • An inability for the eye to focus on a specific point. • Difficulty in obtaining a clear image of objects both near and far. • Difficulty in counting objects when they are aligned horizontally or vertically. What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a visually “directional” defect, which is a refractive error eye problem. There are two … [Read more...]
I'm excited to finally review Freshlook Colorblends Green. On my brown eyes, the color change is subtle, so if you want something more dramatic, this color isn't for you. If you're looking for vibrancy, I'd go with Colorblends Gemstone Green. Green vs. Gemstone Green Regular Green is for the natural look. A hazel inner ring blends nicely with naturally hazel eyes. Gemstone Green is more vibrant. It may be too over the top for some … [Read more...]
Are you a Twilight fan? Team Edward or Team Jacob? For the past few years, there's been lots of fuss about these movies and lots of people asking me how to get the sexy amber eyes of the Twilight vampires. Here's a collection of photos from the net of real eyes wearing amber, honey or hazel contact lenses. However, remember, the results really depend on the color of your natural eye your skin tone and complexion. Gold Vampire Gold … [Read more...]
This is a great video that shows closeups of Freshlook Colorblends Gemstone Green. We don`t get to see daneidris natural eye color but the lens color looks great. Definitely a vibrant green without being cartoonish. Interested in green contact lenses--more brands and green tinted contacts here … [Read more...]
This is a slideshow video from jacandY and features Freshlook Colorblends Amethyst. As you'll see, the color sometimes looks gray which I think is a nice bonus. If you are thinking about trying this color, make sure you watch! Quality is good and the closeup images are clear. More about Freshlook Colorblends Amethyst and other violet color contacts … [Read more...]
This video from jumperchu shows off Freshlook Colorblends Pure Hazel and Gray. Pure Hazel affords a lighter brown color, so if you have dark eyes already, this lens will probably look good on you. Gray is more of a dramatic color change and very popular right now. A great video. See more Freshlook Colorblends here … [Read more...]
This is one of the best comparison videos I have seen in a while. It is from jumperchu and he compares Freshlook Colorblends Gray with Sterling Gray. His natural eye color is brown and you can see the dramatic color change. Video quality and lighting is excellent so you can really see the lenses. Thanks jumperchu! See more Freshlook Colorblends here … [Read more...]
Slideshow video from Katrinam123 shows Freshlook Colorblends Brilliant Blue. This is the most vibrant blue in the Colorblends line. The other lens in the video is Bausch & Lomb Natural Colors Platinum. This color is not currently offered by North American retailers. Enjoy! Click here for more Freshlook Colorblends … [Read more...]
Credit: iStockphoto Summer may be only half over but now's the time to start thinking about your back to school list, especially if you're going away to college. No doubt you've got a million things to do, but add these tips for contact lenses and eye care to your to-do list. They'll save you time, hassle and money later. 1) Get an up to date eye exam and prescription from your local eye care practitioner. Going to your home eye doc … [Read more...]
In this series, we'll be going over some colored contacts basics, starting with opaque lenses for dark eyes. What is 'Opaque'? One of the most frequently asked questions about colored contacts has to be about changing the color of dark eyes. The good news is that the vast majority of colored lenses available today are suitable for doing just that. Contact lenses for dark eyes are called opaque because the pigment used in the lens covers up … [Read more...]
