Eyewear and lenses

Optometrist and lifestyle blogger, Lizzy Yeowart, on statement pieces from the most recognisable design houses

Eyewear in designers’ spring and summer collections have an emphasis on bright colours, unique materials and unusual shapes

Jess Gillam, award-winning saxophonist and BBC Radio 3 presenter, tells OT  what she loves about her bold eyewear, uniting people through music, and receiving an MBE

Pala Eyewear founder, John Pritchard, tells OT  about the brand’s cause-first approach, upcoming frame launches, and what is involved in being a B Corp

Optometrist and lifestyle blogger, Lizzy Yeowart, on this season’s essential pattern

Eyewear designers have created an array of creative styles featuring new materials, clever processes, and rainbow hues

Michael Prais, director of the practice management system, Opticabase, tells OT  about the launch of a programme to assist domiciliary practitioners

Peter Greedy, optometrist, coach and entrepreneur, tells OT  about making spectacles a feature, becoming chair of VCHP’s Gloucester branch, and the frames his children have their eyes on

Sara Shakeel, contemporary collage and crystal artist and famed Instagram presence, tells OT  about her love for sunglasses and her collaboration with Linda Farrow

Clare Kimeze, co-founder of Kimeze, and Rakhi Popat, head of product, tell OT  about the journey to launch an eyewear brand designed to meet the needs of an under-represented group of patients