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Visual Wellbeing

Guides and in-depth articles on eye health: advice from an optician, the correct use of glasses, eye protection and good daily habits. An archive curated by Isolani to help you find your way around with clarity.

Isolani’s multifocal range: progressive, office and photochromic lenses

From prescription to real life: the Isolani method for selecting, trying on and fitting progressive, office and photochromic lenses.

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Children’s glasses for ages 1 to 3: initial consultation, frames and comfort

First eye test, first pair of glasses, fitting and check-ups: a stress-free guide for parents of children aged one to three.

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Children’s glasses: for school, sport and everyday comfort

Children’s glasses designed for real life: school, play, sport, fit, alignment and long-term support.

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Swissflex for children: ultra-lightweight, flexible glasses that mould to the face

Swissflex Kids: approximately 3 grams, modular system and a fit tailored to the face. Lightweight and very durable, though not indestructible.

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Solar eclipse on 12 August 2026: how to watch it safely

Times in Liguria and across Italy, suitable solar eclipse glasses and mistakes to avoid when safely viewing the eclipse on 12 August 2026.

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Eye Health Month: eye tests, glasses and a fresh start

October is a chance to refocus on regular eye tests, up-to-date prescriptions and the quality of your glasses in everyday life

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Glasses for work and screen use: office lenses, digital lenses and everyday comfort

Isolani’s Guide to Eyewear for Work, Computers and Screens: office lenses, digital use, frames, comfort and everyday choices.

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Progressive lenses: what you need to know before choosing them for the first time

Isolani’s guide to progressive lenses for first-time wearers: everyday use, frames, habits and realistic expectations.

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Photochromic lenses and Transitions: when are they really worth it?

Isolani’s Guide to Photochromic Lenses and Transitions: when they’re useful, differences compared to sunglasses, a guide, everyday life and prescription lenses.

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Sight Bonus 2026: eligibility, vouchers and refunds

A clear guide to Italy's Sight Bonus 2026: who was eligible, how vouchers and refunds worked, why the scheme is no longer active and what support remains available for prescription glasses and contact lenses.

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