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Best Places to Buy Glasses and Contacts Online for Less
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I stopped paying optician prices for frames three years ago and have not looked back. Here is exactly where to buy, what each site is genuinely good at, and the prescription details you need before you order. (Note: This list contains affiliate links...
 
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Five frames to your door for five days, free. Do this first before ordering anything.
Home Try-On
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The round frame that suits the widest range of faces. Their most-ordered style for a reason.
Percey Eyeglasses in Striped Sassafras — Medium
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Classic rectangle that reads professional. The safe first pair.
Chamberlain Eyeglasses in Whiskey Tortoise — Medium
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Polarised option available and the prescription upcharge is modest.
 
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Add-on rather than a separate pair. Worth it if you are on screens over six hours.
Eyeglasses with Blue-light Lenses
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Featherlight titanium at a fraction of designer rimless pricing. Almost invisible on.
Elklook Darcy Gold Titanium Round Rimless Prescription Glasses Ultra ...
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Progressives without the optician markup. Send your prescription and pupillary distance.
Affordable Glasses & Sunglasses from Online Store | Elklook Eyewear
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One pair for indoors and out. Cheaper here than almost anywhere.
Photochromic Glasses Adaptive Lenses for Every Light
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Complete pairs from under twenty dollars. Buy a spare set for the car and the office.
Zenni Optical: Blue-Light-Blocking Sunglasses
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Durable, light and still cheap. The pair to keep in a bag without worrying.
Zenni Classic Rectangle Half-Rim Flex Titanium Frame - Black
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Frequent sitewide sales. Wait for one rather than paying list price.
Shop Prescription Sunglasses
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Real Ray-Ban frames with prescription lenses fitted. Cheaper than the optician route.
Ray-Ban Glasses | 50% Off Prescription Lenses
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Try frames on your own face through the camera before committing.
Try out our Virtual Mirror
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Daily disposables by subscription. Cheapest route to dailies if your prescription is standard.
Daily Contact Lenses
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Higher oxygen permeability than the original Hubble lens. Choose this for long wear days.
Hubble Contacts SkyHy Lenses: Breathable Silicone Hydrogel ...
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The lens most optometrists prescribe, at online pricing. Check for a rebate at checkout.
Acuvue Oasys 24 Pack Contact Lenses
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Water-gradient lens for dry eyes. The most comfortable daily on the market.
Save on Alcon Dailies Total 1 Contacts 90 Pack | Shop Now
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Monthlies work out cheapest per day if you wear lenses every day.
Biofinity Contact Lenses
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Colour lenses with a real prescription rather than novelty ones.
AIR OPTIX® COLORS Monthly Color Contact Lenses
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They contact your optician for you. Useful if you have lost the paper copy.
1-800 Contacts
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Multi-packs so there is a pair in every room. Readers do not need to be expensive.
Blue Light Reading Glasses
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Better looking than pharmacy readers at a similar price.
Blue Light Reading Glasses for Women and Men
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Buy the multi-pack online — pharmacy pricing on solution is genuinely poor value.
Renu by Bausch & Lomb | Advanced Contact Lens Care
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For screen dryness and lens wear. Preservative-free vials if you use them daily.
Systane® Ultra Lubricant Eye Drops
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Carbon cleaner rather than a cloth. Removes fingerprints without smearing.
Peeps Lens Cleaner Glasses Tool Black
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