How a thought becomes a frame

How a thought becomes a frame

“Such a beautiful frame, stunning colors, marvelous details on the temple, this frame is like a piece of jewelry…” These are familiar comments that we often hear here at Salme Optic. We are just as excited about our frames as you are. We gasp for breath at the frame...
Spring fever

Spring fever

Spring is coming – the sun and spring bear special importance this year. When we have had to reorganize our entire everyday lives, increased light and the first buds of spring are significant to us. How wonderful it is to walk in the nature and watch it come to...
Refractive errors and master pieces

Refractive errors and master pieces

Visiting the Louvre in Paris, you perhaps were left thinking about the soulful look of Mona Lisa. Did you wonder how Da Vinci brought about the enigmatic look the woman has in the painting? And what about the colors Van Gogh used? Are you also enchanted by the glowing...
How to see when wearing a mask

How to see when wearing a mask

Many of us are currently wondering how to combine glasses and a face mask. If you haven’t yet found a workable way, and don’t want your friend to draw hearts on the lenses of your foggy glasses, you might want to try a few little tricks to prevent fogging:   Wear...
Book tips for summer

Book tips for summer

Laura Karlsson from the Finnish Bookstore Association compiled an compelling reading list for us for the summer.   A book is a friend – even in the summer. A friend to take along onto the hammock, an entertainer in the park, a lifesaver for a night spent on the...
The pupil — more than just an attraction factor

The pupil — more than just an attraction factor

A large pupil has been, throughout history, considered aesthetically beautiful. A pupil, is however, much more than a factor that increases your facial attractiveness. Its purpose is to control how much light reaches the fundus, i.e. the interior surface of the eye....