From the editor
The eyewear industry has come a long way from the days of the clunky,
damage-prone and heavy glasses of yesteryear.
These days, consumers can buy frames to suit just about any lifestyle.
There are virtually unbreakable specs, flexible frames and bendable glasses to
suit pretty much any age group and style. Advancements in technology have
also allowed eyewear companies to design frames that are almost weightless or
with features that make them amazingly comfortable.
There is now a long list of frame materials, hinge styles and lens options for
consumers to choose from at their optician's office.
In this issue of Optical Prism magazine, we look at many of the technological
advancements that make today's eyewear industry so cutting edge.
Inside these pages, you will find a feature called Forgiving Frames, which looks