Future of Optics: Frames of the future
Simon Jones dusts off his crystal ball to predict the future of eyewear
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Archive 5: Cutler and Gross
Archive 5: Cutler and Gross
Marie Wilkinson, style director at Cutler and Gross, discusses the brand’s ...
The Goods: Positive Purchasing
The Goods: Positive Purchasing
With Christmas around the corner, this month’s feature looks to products (or ...
A-Z of Eyewear: YZ
A-Z of Eyewear: YZ
The conclusion, with a little bit of artistic licence, of Optician’s monthly ...
Autumn/Winter Frames
Autumn/Winter Frames
Traditional meeting places like Silmo and Vision Expo East have fallen by the ...
A-Z of Eyewear: VWX
A-Z of Eyewear: VWX
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing ...
Lab Directory 2021
Lab Directory 2021: Getting your lens work done
Optician’s guide to the optical labs throughout the UK and Ireland, with a quck ...
Private eye technology
In Focus: Private eye technology
Facebook’s Project Aria has envisioned wearable technology that would create a ...
Tour de chance
Tour de chance
With cycling firmly in the nation’s psyche, Yiannis Kotoulas explores the ...
A-Z of Eyewear: PQR
A-Z of Eyewear: PQR
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
A-Z of Eyewear: MNO
A-Z of Eyewear: MNO
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
A demanding demographic
A demanding demographic
Andrew McClean gets insight from Cubitts and VIU about what millennials and generation Z want from an optical practice’s retail offering
A-Z of Eyewear: JKL
A-Z of Eyewear: JKL
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
Frames: Spring looks ahead
Frames: Spring looks ahead
With all optical tradeshows postponed for the foreseeable future, Optician takes a look at a selection of new frame releases for the spring season
A-Z of eyewear: GHI
A-Z of eyewear: GHI
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
Moving downstairs in style
Moving downstairs in style
Differentiation is the modern mantra of the independent. Chris Bennett travelled to Cheltenham to hear more about Ellis & Killpartrick’s journey to be different
A-Z of eyewear: DEF
A-Z of eyewear: DEF
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
Show report: Giving it 100% – part 2
Show report 2: Giving it 100%
Mike Hale presents a second report from 100% Optical, this time focusing on two frame companies new to the UK market and the intriguing Museum of Forgotten Eyewear
A-Z of eyewear: ABC
A-Z of eyewear: ABC
Optician’s A to Z of Eyewear is a monthly tour of eyewear terminology, focusing on the essential materials, shapes, componentry, iconic brands and some unusual stops in between
The rise of smart glasses
The rise of smart glasses
Despite clunky designs and discontinued technology, smart glasses look set to take strides in development in the 2020s. Andrew McClean finds out what to expect
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Associate (Locum) Dispenser - Yorkshire (Covering DN and HU postcodes)
Yorkshire and the Humber | Competitive rates
Audiologist / Hearing Aid Dispenser
Peterborough | £50,000
Optical Assistant - Wembley
Wembley, London (Greater) | Up to £21,000
Qualified Dispensing Optician
London (East) | £30,000
