Ted’s eye for detail remains as true to his roots as ever in his coveted optical collection. Quirky distinctive styling meets handcrafted quality, for an ocular spectacular that mixes and matches bold colours and patterns to create unparalleled, individual eyewear. With frames lined in unique prints, and hidden trims concealing messages, Ted’s eyewear is as…
Read more ›If you’ve been told that your child is too young to have an eye test, you should only get their eyes tested if they have a problem, or they have to be able to read to have an eye test, read on so your child doesn’t miss out on a vital health check. Opticians can…
Read more ›BLOOMING BRILLIANT EYEWEAR Original prints and bold, bright colours are the main ingredients of the very first Joules eyewear collection. With careful attention to detail there is so much to discover; the Joules signature hare can be found hopping around on tips and inside nose pads and prints run through onto lens cloths. Petite sizing and joyful…
Read more ›A 100% MASCULINE COLLECTION MADE OF …combinations of materials, visual effects and finishes. With specific hinges coming from a genuine partnership between engineering and design. Refined, dynamic and comfortable products with a sports feel.
Read more ›Daryl has spent 7 days in China visiting academic institutions and taking in the Vision China conference held in the city of Shenzhen, East China. Representing the Association of British Dispensing Opticians, he and other ABDO colleagues have been running workshops on a range of topics which included, spectacle lens design, frame fitting, prescription interpretation,…
Read more ›At the closing date for nominations on 9 June 2016 the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) had four candidates validly nominated for election to the board. On 13 July Anthony Blackman accepted a new role at ABDO College and has subsequently withdrawn from the election. Therefore a ballot will not take place in 2016…
Read more ›Discover a wide selection of elegant frames from the designer Christian Dior. Newsome Opticians are very proud to be one of only three registered distributors in Devon, specifically chosen to sell the iconic brand. You can view the new DiorMirrored range of sunspecs as worn be the likes of Jessica Alba or the Diorwidly, favoured by Rosamund…
Read more ›It’s somehow more exhausting than my previous visit Kuala Lumpur to test optical dispensing students last November, however very rewarding! I was working on a new part of the syllabus which always presents a challenge. I was excited to introduce this to the students as they have not done this before. And…
Read more ›Well it is day 4 of 7 days of intense work! Today I have been teaching first year dispensing students the skills needed to order hand made frames! They are very keen students in India, their English is superb and they are very keen to learn, picking up the basics very quickly, although teaching practical…
Read more ›From Daryl who is on the south east coast of India this week teaching at The Sankara Nethralaya Academy in Chennai. I have had a very intense first day, with some of the students very familiar with the equipment, but for others, this is the first time! The students are so keen to learn and…
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