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The Edit: Issue 2.

7 days ago
4 min read

Welcome to our Solent Spectacles Edit.


Each issue, we’ll bring you the latest frames, inclusive prices, and in-store events, helping you see clearly and look your best.



Top 5 Tips: How To Look After Your Glasses

Looking after your glasses doesn't have to be complicated.



Looking after your glasses doesn't have to be complicated.

 

One simple habit can make a real difference.

 

Check out our easy tips to help keep your glasses comfortable, looking great and lasting longer.

If your glasses have become wonky or uncomfortable, pop into Solent Spectacles and we'll be happy to check the fit for you.

  1. Always take off with 2 hands protect joints/fitting

  2. To remove dust/grit, wash with tepid water first before wiping with a clean microfibre 

  3. Don’t leave them in a too hot or too cold environment

  4. Never put your glasses lens down on surfaces

  5. No chemicals on the lenses, use a small amount of lens cleaner, but dry wipe where possible


Take a look at this HOYA article which gives more of an in-depth look at how to keep your glasses looking their best:



Titan Flex

Comfort you can feel.



When choosing a new pair of glasses, comfort is often just as important as style. After all, if you wear your glasses every day, they should feel comfortable from the moment you put them on until you take them off at night.


That's where TitanFlex stands apart.


Designed with comfort at its core, TitanFlex frames combine lightweight memory titanium with precision German engineering to create eyewear that's built for everyday life. The result is a frame that's incredibly comfortable to wear, while remaining strong enough to cope with the demands of daily use.


What is memory titanium?

TitanFlex frames are crafted from a premium memory titanium alloy – an advanced material that allows the frame to flex under pressure before returning to its original shape. This gives the frames impressive durability while helping them maintain a comfortable fit over time.

Combined with their lightweight design, TitanFlex frames are an excellent choice for anyone looking for dependable eyewear that doesn't feel heavy on the face.


Precision engineered in Germany.

For decades, German engineering has been recognised around the world for its precision, quality and reliability, and TitanFlex continues that tradition.

Rather than chasing short-lived fashion trends, TitanFlex focuses on creating timeless eyewear that's comfortable, durable and made to last. It's a combination of thoughtful design, premium materials and expert craftsmanship that has made the brand a trusted choice for spectacle wearers since 1988.


Is TitanFlex right for you?

TitanFlex is ideal if you're looking for glasses that are:

  • Lightweight and comfortable enough for all-day wear.

  • Durable enough for an active lifestyle.

  • Stylish without being overly bold.

  • Designed with quality and longevity in mind.


If you've ever found your glasses feeling heavy, uncomfortable or easily knocked out of shape, it could be time to discover the difference TitanFlex can make.

Visit Solent Spectacles to explore the TitanFlex collection and find a frame that feels as good as it looks. 



Swarovski

Where crystal artistry meets eyewear.



There are few names in luxury as instantly recognisable as Swarovski. For over 130 years, the Austrian brand has been renowned for its precision-cut crystals, and today that same heritage shines through its eyewear collection.

 

Created in partnership with eyewear specialists EssilorLuxottica, Swarovski frames combine contemporary shapes, vibrant colours and beautifully placed crystal details to create eyewear that's both luxurious and wearable. Inspired by the brand's iconic jewellery collections, each pair is designed to celebrate individuality and help you express your personal style with confidence.

 

Unlike jewellery that's reserved for special occasions, Swarovski eyewear is made to be worn every day. Whether you prefer a subtle sparkle or a bold statement frame, the collection offers a perfect balance of glamour, comfort and practicality. Lightweight materials and carefully crafted designs ensure your glasses feel just as good as they look. 



Founded in Austria in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski, the company revolutionised crystal cutting with a pioneering electric cutting machine. More than a century later, that dedication to craftsmanship and innovation remains at the heart of every Swarovski creation.

 

At Solent Spectacles, we've carefully selected Swarovski styles that showcase the brand's signature elegance while offering the quality and comfort you expect from premium eyewear. Whether you're searching for a timeless design or something that catches the eye, we'll help you find a frame that suits your prescription, your lifestyle and your personality.

 

Discover the Swarovski collection in store and see how a touch of sparkle can transform your everyday look. 


Luxury, Elevated

Free anti-glare on selected luxury frames.



Summer is here, and there's never been a better time to invest in luxury eyewear to help make us feel like we’ve had a bit of a glow up.

For a limited time, purchase any Prada, Tom Ford or Dolce & Gabbana frame and we'll include our premium anti-glare coating complimentary (usually £30).


Anti-glare coatings help reduce distracting reflections from headlights, screens and overhead lighting, while helping your lenses look clearer and more refined throughout the day.


If you've been considering a luxury frame, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy an extra touch of everyday comfort at no additional cost. All frames also come with a 2 year warranty.

 

Visit us in-store to explore the collection while the promotion lasts.



Thank you for reading.

We hope you enjoyed this issue.


 
 
 

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