Animal vision: Eight-eyed marvels
Ilse Daly finds much appealing about the jumping spider and its visual system
Eyewear
Evolving premium eye care
Evolving premium eye care
Jill Mclellan, managing director at Nikon Optical UK, speaks to Mike Hale
Cocaine, Koller and Freud
Optical connections: Cocaine, Koller and Freud
David Baker turns to the 1800s to unearth a tale of ophthalmology, ...
Blockchain sustainability
In Focus: Blockchain sustainability
A blockchain-based Virtus data exchange platform has been launched
Interview: Fighting fit
Interview: Fighting fit
Faced with an eyewear industry they felt was consciously ignoring the needs of ...
Dispensing occupational lenses
Seven Ways: Occupational lenses
Suzana Gorda outlines how occupational lenses can best be dispensed in practice
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Optician looks at the three Rs of sustainability – Reduce; Reuse and Recycle
The Goods: Colour it green
The Goods: Paint the town green
How, where and what we buy is integral to the environmental impact on the world.
In Focus: Seeing the summit
In Focus: Seeing the summit
The optical sector came together to promote the need for more action on ...
Lab Listing 2021: Where to get your work done in the UK
Lab Listing 2021
Optician’s updated annual guide to optical labs throughout the UK and Ireland
A varied career
A varied career
Julian Clarke talks to Yiannis Kotoulas about the eyewear market and his return to CaseCo
The Goods: A new start
The Goods: A new start
We may mourn the end of summer, but there is something thrilling about a change in the season
Books: Changing perceptions
Books: Changing perceptions
Professor Sudi Patel look at a new book that shows how spectacle wear can affect perceptions
Animal Vision: Celestial navigators
Celestial navigators
Dr Ilse Daly uncovers how the visual system of the dung beetle allows it to navigate in straight lines
Trends: Looking good this year
Trends: Looking good this year
With all the drama of the pandemic still playing out, it is no surprise that 2021 has seen some interesting trends in eyewear design and retail behaviour. Optician presents a selection of the most striking
Books: If you go down to the ECP...
If you go down to the ECP...
Bill Harvey catches up with a former student, Priya Patel, to hear about her new book
Digital demands of Gen Next
Digital demands of Gen Next
The visual habits of the younger generation have been very much influenced by their viewing of digital screens
Small adjustments, big difference
Small change, big difference
There is widespread demand for eye services catered towards children with learning disabilities
Frame design: Meeting the challenge
Meeting the challenge
Mike Hale speaks to industry experts about the nuances of designing eyewear for children
Seven ways: Cross the generation gap
Cross the generation gap
Ian Davies outlines the key lessons in dealing with younger patients in practice
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