UV Protection in Prescription Glasses: Safeguarding Visual Health

UV protection is one of the most discussed issues when it comes to sunglasses, but it's just as important when we talk about prescription glasses because they must also offer protection against harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. In this article, we'll cover the importance of UV protection in prescription glasses and how this measure can safeguard [...]

One Stop Shop | A key point of Prooptica's success

The One Stop Shop concept emerged as a response to a demanding market in which convenience and efficiency are highly valued. Nowadays, people are looking for solutions that make their day-to-day lives easier and save precious time. This concept emerged in response to this demand from today's market and has become a [...]

Photochromic lenses - image of a woman wearing glasses with photochromic lenses - illustrative

PHOTOCHROMIC LENSES - PROTECTION AND VERSATILITY

Photochromic ophthalmic lenses are designed to adapt to changes in brightness, darkening when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light and lightening when indoors or in environments with less intense UV light. These lenses are made from a special material containing photosensitive molecules. When exposed to UV light, these molecules undergo [...]

Lanidor | New Eyewear Collection

Lanidor is a high quality, internationally renowned women's fashion brand, known for its modern designs and attention to detail. Founded in 1966 in a small shop in Vila Nova de Famalicão, the company has grown immensely. Today it has become one of the most recognised and respected brands in the Portuguese fashion market. [...]

Sun visors: aesthetic and health benefits

THE AESTHETIC AND HEALTH BENEFITS OF WEARING SUNGLASSES

  Sunglasses are more than just a fashion accessory. While it's true that they aesthetically complement your look, they play a key role in protecting your eyes from the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. In this article, we'll explore the aesthetic and health benefits of wearing sunglasses, analysing [...]

Today is a landmark day for Prooptica!

It is with great satisfaction that today, 15 June 2023, Prooptica celebrates 30 years of success. Since it was founded in 1993, the company has left an indelible mark on the sector, exceeding expectations and currently becoming one of the market leaders. It's a milestone that fills us with pride and [...]