Cornerstone Eye Associates Optical Studio
Transitions Lenses for Kids
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Parents understand that they need to take precautions to protect their children’s skin from too much sun exposure but many parents may not be aware of the need to also protect their children’s eyes from the sun’s potentially harmful glare and UV rays. The basic truth is that children are at more risk of experiencing… read more
New Varilux Comfort, New Varilux Comfort Short and New Varilux Comfort Enhanced Lenses
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Essilor has launched the New Varilux Comfort, New Varilux Comfort Short and New Varilux Comfort Enhanced lenses which, according to Essilor, offer substantially wider visual zones, a shorter progression length between visual zones and less peripheral distortion. For further information, schedule an appointment, or to purchase eyewear please call or visit any of our three… read more
New Varilux Physio in Trivex
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
On June 8, Essilor announced the availabilty of Varilux Physio, Varilux Physio Short and Varilux physio Enhanced lenses in Trivex material. Trivex is tougher than standard plastic, providing impact resistance in a thin, lightweight lens with superb visual acuity. This versatile material is ideal for everyday performance and all-around comfort. For further information, schedule an… read more
Crizal Sapphire with Scotchguard Protector
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Crizal Sapphire with Scotchguard Protector is the newest addition to the Crizal family of No-Glare coatings. Crizal Sapphire utilizes Essilor’s exclusive Enhance Light Transmission System technology to further reduce glare and provide maximum light transmission through the lens. As a result, patients are said to benefit from 50% less reflection compared to Crizal Avance lenses… read more
Fashion Trends in Modern Eyewear
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Modern eyeglass frames can be found in both rimless and semi-rimless varieties (where the lens is held in place by a screw or a wire) as well as traditional full-frames. If the rimless and semi-rimless varieties are combined with a lens anti-reflective coating it can almost seem as if you are not wearing glasses at… read more
Crizal Lenses: Providing Exceptional Clarity, Scratch Resistance and Cleanability
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Crizal lenses with Scotchgard Protector eliminates all three enemies of clear vision–scratches, smudges/dust, and glare–providing you with lasting clarity of vision. Crizal lenses with Scotchgard Protector are the premium anti-reflective (AR) or “no glare” lenses available on the market today, giving you: 1) Ultimate Clarity – Crizal lenses with Scotchgard Protector reduce nighttime glare from… read more
A/X Armani Exchange Collection Targets Young U.S. Urban Residents
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
The A/X Armani Exchange Collection targets young U.S. urban residents interested in affordable sophistication. New designs include a wide array of mostly rectangular shapes for men and women, including semi-rimless plastic and metal frames. For further information, schedule an appointment, or to purchase eyewear please call or visit any of our three Rochester, NY Cornerstone… read more
Off Road Eyewear Offers Rugged Styling
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Young men seeking masculine eyewear at an affordable price need not look further. The new line of Stetson Off Road offers an authentic, rugged look for the budget-conscious man. the collection is designed for the new “Stetson generation,” or the American man who values a modern look without the trendy attitude. Stetson Off Road is… read more
Chesterfield XL Collection for Larger Faces
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Distributed by Safilo USA, the Chesterfield XL Collection is ideal for men who have difficulty finding large eyeglasses at affordable prices. Designed specifically for bigger men, the collection features larger eye and bridge sizes, as well as longer temples, than the average frame. Four casual styles of metal frames are offered and are available in… read more
Perfect Eyewear in 3 Clicks – All Done Virtually
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Silhouette, one of the world’s first eyewear brands focusing exclusively on rimless eyewear, is now offering a revolutionary online consulting tool–the virtual mirror. This exclusive tool allows eyeglass wearers the opportunity to try on rimless eyewear via their computer, in the comfort of their own home. The virtual mirror belongs to the new Silhouette Rimless… read more