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Hugo Boss, glasses that have become iconic
Hugo Boss, brand synonymous with design, quality
A little history :
Hugo Ferdinand Boss, born in 1885, founded his company, a clothing workshop in 1924 south of Stuttgart in Germany.
Hugo Boss glasses:
The Boss optical or sunglasses collection for men and women is bold, modern and of the highest quality. Hugo Boss eyewear frames represent masculine style with precise craftsmanship.
Tips for choosing glasses
Learn how to choose the ideal glasses
Computer glasses or reading glasses give you allure and style when they are adapted to your morphology. Indeed, not all types of glasses are suitable for everyone. That's why we give you some tips on the color and shape of the computer glasses to choose according to your physical characteristics:
Your glasses according to the color of your
Buy prescription safety glasses
Why eye protection glasses?
For many activities, it is advisable to wear protective glasses: pruning, sanding, painting, welding... people without visual problems put on eye protectors without corrections easily. On the other hand, the others, generally, keep their glasses and damage them! Hence the interest of premounted safety glasses for presbyopia in near vision where the prescription safety glasses Varionet.
Everything you need to know about prescription eye protection glasses
Why wear protective glasses?
To protect your vision and your eyes effectively, the best thing is to wear protective glasses in view or without correction . Whether it's working, tinkering, gardening, painting... each year a large number of people suffer from eye injuries and fill the emergency services. These injuries are more or less serious, they can range from simple conjunctivitis to eye trauma leading to loss of visual acuity or even blindness.
Progressive glasses or mid-distance glasses: which to choose?
An answer to these questions: mid distance glasses !
Varionet opticians have developed mid-distance glasses equipped with new technology lenses , lenses that help you find not only a clear and sharp near vision BUT also a perfect proximity vision !
Long live your glasses!
DIY eyeglasses
Innovation: do-it-yourself sunglasses or white and corrective glasses
Varionet, always in innovation, offers DIY corrective glasses for presbyopia on its site and in many DIY stores in France and throughout Europe.
Lanvin, the oldest French fashion house
Varionet photochromic lenses
The new Varionet lenses: gray photochromic digressive lenses for even more comfort and protection
The year 2023 is synonymous with photochromy for Varionet! Indeed, we suggest that you equip your reading glasses with our gray photochromic proximity lenses.
What is a photochromic lens?
Photochromic lenses are clear indoors and darken quickly in the sun outdoors when subjected to UV radiation and light.
Optyl Glasses
The Optyl material
Optyl is a plastic material invented in 1968. Produced by the condensation of phosgene on a bisphenol, it is then added with a hardener to then be molded or cast. It is a very light thermoelastic material (1.1g/Cm3) and hypoallergenic. Compared to acetate it is 30% lighter and the manufacturing costs of this material are lower.
Why not glasses with a nylon thread?
Semi-rimless glasses or Nylor glasses, what are they?
Semi-rimless glasses are frames whose strapping does not completely surround the lens, it is held by a robust nylon thread either on the top of the frame or more generally on the bottom of it. We can say that they are hybrid frames since they combine the minimalist design of rimless glasses and the style of rimless glasses. These semi-rimless glasses are available in metal, titanium or acetate and in different shapes and sizes.
titanium glasses
Titanium has been a material increasingly used in the world of optical industry since the 1980s. Titanium glasses appeared in France around 1986 when they were already widespread in Japan .
Origin and manufacture of titanium:
Discovered in 1791 by the British William Gregor, the first use of titanium dates back to the beginning of the 20th century, as an additive to cast iron and steel, in the form of ferro-titanium. It is the 22nd element of the periodic table, it has the symbol Ti. It is a stable element that belongs to the family of transition metals such as silver, cadmium...