K-Eyes, designer of original reading glasses
K-Eyes is a French brand since 2004 which designs magnifying glasses (or reading glasses), sunglasses for men and women, baby and child sunglasses. Every year our brand develops new collections of sunglasses, reading glasses for Presbytopia, children's sunglasses and baby sunglasses. The brand's success is based on the sale of stylish eyewear at low prices for all wallets. The online store is quickly becoming a major player on the Internet, selling thousands of eyeglasses throughout the world (Europe, United States, Canada, Australia, South America, Africa, New Caledonia...). Buying sunglasses and pre-assembled eyewear has never been so easy and secured on the Internet. K-Eyes reading glasses are also available in many pharmacies and optical shops in France and worldwide : find out a point of sale near you.
Women's reading glasses
Reading glasses for women, a must-have in your handbag or on your nose. Indeed, K-Eyes magnifying glasses for women combine quality, originality and low price. Enough to seduce, isn't it? Our models of magnifying glasses are designed with love and in family to please and suit taste and style of each woman. We offer a wide variety of different colors and shapes to match with your outfits. From retro butterfly frames to the timeless round model, find out the entire online collection of K-Eyes readers with colorful and feminine designs.
Men's reading glasses
Men's reading glasses are more than just an accessory. It is a must have for all men over 40 years old. K-Eyes men's magnifying glasses collection combines quality and modernity at a cheap price. Our men's frames are elegant, classic and timeless, but also practical and robust. K-Eyes men's readers are made of BPA-free acrylic lenses that are incredibly strong. These lenses are also treated against scratches and dirt. In addition, most of our frames get flexible temples for better comfort.
Baby sunglasses
Baby sunglasses & Kids sunglasses are our flagship products. Designed from 0 to 12 years old, children's sunglasses offer optimal UV protection thanks to its category 3 with polarized lenses. Light and ultra flexible, our baby sunglasses adapt to all facial morphologies without tightening or deforming the head. Find them out in our "Baby sunglasses 0-18 months" section. Available in different cheerful and playful colors, these sunglasses are very light, practical and unbreakable. Children's sunglasses frames are also 100% flexible for longer life and better comfort, and lenses are made of BPA-free cellulose triacetate. Essential to preserve the ocular health of our little ones.
How do I know if I need reading glasses ?
Do you need reading glasses ? If you have difficulty seeing up close, the closer you get, the blurrier reading become, so you need to wear a pair of magnifying glasses. Readers will improve your eyesight to read and making small jobs close up easier, while avoiding the discomfort of eye fatigue.
There are several situations to know if it is time to wear magnifying glasses. In particular, you will need to wear reading glasses when you need a lot of light to read. Also, reading glasses will be necessary when your near vision becomes blurred. Another example, you will need to wear reading glasses when you have constant headaches and when you see halos or circles of light appearing around different light sources. But most importantly, wearing magnifying glasses is age-related and becomes essential around the age of 40 and over.
How to choose your reading glasses ?
In order to choose reading glasses, you must first define your eyesight. The eyesight is a unit of measurement that determines the necessary prescription with corrective lenses to stop blurred vision. K-Eyes reading glasses are intended for Presbytopia. In the case of presbyopia, lenses are always positive. K-Eyes provide lenses which are centered and aspherical, for more comfort and aesthetics. Thus, you must first determine the eyesight that you precisely need and that will be the most comfortable for you. To do this, you just have to pass an eyesight reading test. Then you will need to define your need. Do you need magnifying glasses to work at the office, or simply to read ? Do you read outside or inside ? Do you need reading glasses for make-up ? Once you have answered one of these questions, you can purchase your readers blindly. Discover our online catalog with more than 500 colorful and original models at low price.
What is my eyesight ?
I am presbyopic, what is my eyesight ? The eyesight is a positive number usually ranging from +1 to +3.5. It increases progressively according to the power of the lenses. For instance, +1 is the weakest eyesight and +3.5 is the strongest. These values are calculated for a standard reading distance of about 35 cm between the eyes and the object.
In order to determine the eyesight you need, simply take a reading test. Download it and print the test, then try to read the text at a distance about 35 cm. Each text has its own eyesight, and yours will be the one corresponding to the text you will read without any difficulty. Try to always choose the lowest eyesight that is appropriate for you.
Here are a few tips on how to determine your eyesight :
- Use your old magnifying glasses or those of a relative when doing a reading test. Note : you will find out the corresponding prescription inside the temples of the eyeglasses.
- You will find out your eyesight on your ophthalmological prescription. If your ophthalmologist has prescribed eyeglasses for presbyopia, he or she will have indicated a positive number between +1 and +3.5.
You can also follow the recommendations generally observed by presbyopia specialists :
+1 ≃ 40 years old
+1.5 ≃ 45 years old
+2 ≃ 50 years
+2.5 ≃ 55 years old
+3 ≃ 60 years old
+3.5 ≃ 65 years old and over