Over 40 brands, an über cool selection and really, really nice people that will help you find the perfect pair.

Services

ONSITE LAB

With a lab located onsite, we’re fully equipped to fill your prescriptions.

CONTACT LENSES

We carry the industry’s best lenses. Great selection, great fit, great value.

REPAIR

Broke your glasses? Bring them in, we’ll make them as right as rain.

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New recycling program

New recycling program

We’re excited to share that we’re taking part in the Bausch + Lomb Every Contact Counts Recycling Program! This is Canada’s first free nationwide program, partnered with TerraCycle, that helps recycle used contact lenses, blister packs and foil lids from any brand. Instead of tossing them in the trash or down the drain, this program […]

Reading glasses

Reading glasses

At some point in our lives, reading small print becomes more difficult, and our arms just don’t seem long enough. Yes, that’s the moment you realize: it’s time for reading glasses. So, what now? We always recommend starting with a comprehensive eye exam from your optometrist. Ideally, this is something you do regularly. If not, […]

Computer glasses or computer progressive?

Computer glasses or computer progressive?

Experiencing issues when looking at your monitor? As a multi-focal wearer, this is often a challenge.  Progressive lenses allow you to see at different focus levels. The computer (or intermediate) level is the portion as you lower your sight line down slightly. If this is working for you, that’s great. For others, specifically for those […]

30 Year Anniversary!!

30 Year Anniversary!!

Today we celebrate 30 years in business with a customer appreciation day! Please pop by to receive a token of our gratitude and sincere thank you. Your continued support and loyalty is the reason for our success and for that I am forever thankful. • The Spinnewyn Team

There are different levels of progressives?

There are different levels of progressives?

With the dawning of the digital age of manufacturing progressive lenses, labs have been able to refine and improve manufacturing. So much so that we have seen adaptation rates sore to almost 100%. Being able to manipulate the process of making these lenses has led to many additional factors that will affect their final design. […]

What are progressives and do I need them?

What are progressives and do I need them?

Progressive lenses, or multifocals, are lenses that have different zones of vision: the top section for distance and the lower section for reading.  As you look down, your eyes enter the progressive corridor where the prescription changes to full reading. Your lenses are now multi-purpose — you can see far (distance), intermediate (computer), and up-close […]