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The Best Frames for High Prescriptions: How to Choose the Right Glasses That Won’t Make You Look Distorted

April 01, 2021

[drkaren] Thick lenses with strong prescriptions can be cumbersome and are often less comfortable and not as visually pleasing than thin ones . However , if you have a high prescription, it doesn’t mean that you need to resign yourself to heavy frames that don’t make you feel or look good. There ...

The Best Blue Light Blocking Glasses That Combine Blue Filter PC Lenses & Stylish Frames

January 03, 2021

Whether you’re working hitting those deadlines, or catching up with your Kindle reading list, or always on a Zoom call, there’s a high chance that you spend A LOT of time staring at screens. Every minute spent in front of a device without eye strain protection impacts the long-term health of...

Older and fabulous: Stylish Glasses that Make You Look Like a Younger Self

September 22, 2020

As you age, there is one accessory that becomes part of your day to day life and can shave off years of your look – the eyeglasses . When it comes to style and fashion age really is just a number and your aura, sophistication and elegance can be highlighted with the right pair of glas...

Tinted Glasses 101: The Ins and Out on How They Work & What’s The Right Color For You

May 12, 2020

Vint & York eyewear stylist here, your one and only source into the latest fashion trends spotted on NYC zooming screens. More than ever, this season is all about fashion meets function. And no pair of glasses offers that to a greater extent than tinted specs. Are you curious to find all th...

How to use your FSA / HSA towards your eyewear purchase

November 26, 2019

“Can I use my HSA for glasses?” It’s one of the most common insurance-related questions we get here at Vint & York and we’re happy to report that the answer is YES. Yep, you can use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) dollars to buy prescription eyeglasses,...

How to Pick the Coolest Hipster Glasses

October 30, 2019

Step right up and find everything you ever wanted to know (and more) about hipster, geek glasses that elevate you to the next level of cool. Everybody has an opinion on wearing hipster glasses . Or a love-hate relationship with them. But do you know how they started be...