Harrold Opticians Blog

By David Reeves May 13, 2025
Sustainable choices are becoming second nature in the way we shop. And good news for the glasses-wearers among us—eyewear has joined the movement. Today, stylish frames crafted from eco-friendly materials are more readily available—redefining how we think about glasses by putting ethics front and centre in the style equation, so fashion and sustainability are at its heart.
Young girl wearing glasses reading book while lying on floor at home
By David Reeves May 1, 2025
Short-sightedness (myopia) is now more common in kids. Our experts explain that myopia management, like MiYOSMART lenses, may slow its progression.
Group of happy university students walking outdoors on campus
By David Reeves March 25, 2025
Suffering from blocked ears and looking for ear wax removal options? Read on for information on microsuction ear wax removal and more expert tips.
Harrald Optician
By David Reeves March 21, 2025
Choose our independent opticians and audiologists for professional services that put you first. We're proud to have served our communities since 1932.
Two women sat in the sunshine wearing fashionable sunglasses
By David Reeves March 10, 2025
UV rays affect not only our skin but also our eyes. Find out more about how to take care of your eyes and why UV protection sunglasses are essential.
Image of a woman undergoing an eye exam
By David Reeves February 20, 2025
Find answers to frequently asked eye health questions such as "how important are regular eye exams?" and "how often should you have an eye test?"
A close-up view of an eye showing signs of glaucoma
By David Reeves February 19, 2025
Let’s take a look at what causes glaucoma, how to spot it early and how regular check-ups can help protect your precious vision for years to come.
Different texture examples in Mocha Mousse with the text ‘Colour of the Year 2025 Mocha Mousse 17-12
By David Reeves February 14, 2025
The Pantone Colour of the Year is in – and it’s Mocha Mousse! Read on to find out why this earthy shade is perfect for your next pair of glasses.
January 20, 2025
Myopia, often called short-sightedness, is one of the most widespread eye conditions affecting children. By 2050, it’s estimated that 50% of the global population will be affected by this condition, which is why we are passionate about protecting your child’s eye health. In this article, we’ll explore what myopia is, why it’s important to slow its progression, and the innovative management options we offer to support your child’s vision. What does being short-sighted really mean? 
December 23, 2024
As we step into a new year, there's no better time to reimagine your personal style – and what better place to start than with a new pair of glasses? Eyewear does more than help you see clearly: it’s a fashion statement too. It’s a statement of who you are. Glasses are the first thing anyone sees when they look at your eyes. Our range includes three exceptional brands that can transform your 2025 style game. You’ll find our most popular glasses among these premium collections. Face À Face 
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By David Reeves May 13, 2025
Sustainable choices are becoming second nature in the way we shop. And good news for the glasses-wearers among us—eyewear has joined the movement. Today, stylish frames crafted from eco-friendly materials are more readily available—redefining how we think about glasses by putting ethics front and centre in the style equation, so fashion and sustainability are at its heart.
Young girl wearing glasses reading book while lying on floor at home
By David Reeves May 1, 2025
Short-sightedness (myopia) is now more common in kids. Our experts explain that myopia management, like MiYOSMART lenses, may slow its progression.
Group of happy university students walking outdoors on campus
By David Reeves March 25, 2025
Suffering from blocked ears and looking for ear wax removal options? Read on for information on microsuction ear wax removal and more expert tips.
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