The History of Sunglasses

The History of Sunglasses

What better way to celebrate National Sunglasses Day than to glance back at the history of sunglasses? From science to fashion – sunglasses have certainly made their mark on history. The Early Days It’s common knowledge that we need to wear shades year-round, even in...
Why You Need Sunglasses In Winter

Why You Need Sunglasses In Winter

While mainstream messaging can’t stop pairing sunglasses with pools and beaches, the fact is you need sunglasses in the winter even more. This is especially true for skiers and other outdoor winter enthusiasts. The combination of higher altitudes, reflective snow, and...
6 Thanksgiving Foods That Are Good Your Eyes

6 Thanksgiving Foods That Are Good Your Eyes

Good news! Your favorite Thanksgiving dishes may be good for your eyes. We won’t get your hopes up and claim the butter or sugar or cheese-heavy dishes help vision. But — , if you count pumpkin, sweet potatoes, cranberries, turkey, and green bean casserole among...
5 Surprising Signs Your Child Has Trouble Seeing

5 Surprising Signs Your Child Has Trouble Seeing

Could your child have trouble seeing? Many times, kids with visual impairment may show signs in unexpected ways, such as avoiding reading or acting irritable. Before assuming your child is acting out, consider scheduling an eye exam to rule out vision issues....
Life is short. Get the shades.

Life is short. Get the shades.

“Look at those sunglasses!” my friend said as we met for lunch one afternoon. “Those are amazing. I could never trust myself with a pair that nice.” That’s what I thought, too, before I stumbled upon the magic of Maui Jim. It was just over two years ago when I walked...