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The Invention of Eyeglasses
The invention of eyeglasses was a crucial milestone in the history of vision correction, bringing relief to millions of people around the world. The history of eyeglasses spans several centuries, and their development was shaped by the ingenuity and creativity of many inventors over time. The earliest eyeglasses appeared in northern Italy during the late…
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How Cool Colours Can Make Your Eyes Look Younger
The colours we wear near our face act as true reflectors of light. As we age, the goal is no longer simply to follow fashion trends, but to use colour analysis to soften our features and brighten our complexion. Among the many colours available, cool tones are particularly valuable for creating a more vibrant and…
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Exclusive Eyewear by Lunettes de l’atelier
In the heart of Gatineau’s historic Vieux-Hull district, an artisanal revolution is redefining how we think about comfort and style. Led by creators Eddy Fillion, an optician, and his partner, Marie-Chantal Rioux
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Eyeglass Lenses: How to Choose the Right Lens Index
When a prescription is strong, lenses can become thicker and heavier. To reduce their thickness, you can choose a material with a higher refractive index.
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How Cellulose Acetate Is Made for Eyeglass Frames
The manufacturing of cellulose acetate begins with plant-based cellulose, usually obtained from cotton linters or wood pulp. The cellulose is first purified to remove unwanted natural substances and obtain a clean raw material suitable for further processing.
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The History of Tortoiseshell Eyeglass Frames
Eyeglass frames made from genuine tortoiseshell embody a rare elegance, combining natural beauty with exceptional craftsmanship.
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Eyeglass Frame Materials: Acetate, Metal, Titanium & More
The materials used to make eyeglass frames play an essential role in their appearance, comfort, and durability. A wide variety of materials is available, each with its own distinctive characteristics. Let’s explore some of the materials commonly used in eyeglass frame design.
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Pourquoi choisir une monture sur-mesure
Choisir des montures sur-mesure conçues par les Lunettes de l’Atelier, c’est avant tout opter pour une rencontre entre l’artisanat d’exception et l’identité personnelle. Dans un monde dominé par la production de masse, le sur-mesure offre une alternative où chaque détail est pensé pour s’harmoniser parfaitement avec la morphologie et le style de celui qui les porte.…
