We asked our IRIS staff across Canada to tell us about their favourite ophthalmic frames and sunglasses! Read about their top picks here.  Maui Jim - the unanimous favourite for sunglasses!...

Sunglasses are an integral part of your fashion accessories which are part of your style all summer long! You can find them in all colours and various designs. Some sunglasses...

Eating a nutrient-filled diet, working out regularly and avoiding cigarettes and alcohol are great ways to keep your body healthy. But did you know that there are things you...

For your outdoor activities, summer or winter, polarized sunglasses are your best allies to protect your eyes from UV rays. Not all sunglasses have the "polarized" designation. This type of...

Green, yellow, orange, purple, violet: August's plate of local produce is a colourful one! Watch for the arrival of turnips, cauliflower and squash. Here are August's featured foods.  TURNIPS Also...

The Tennis frenzy will once again hit Montreal and Toronto with the presentation of the National Bank Open men's and women's tournaments from August 5 to 14 at Stade IGA...

As with the skin, the sun's rays can cause "sunburn" on the eye's surface, so it is essential to wear sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat to protect your eyes. The...

Children have an incredible capacity to adapt, which allows them to deal with new things healthily. When it comes to their first pair of glasses, there are a few tips...

You love wearing contact lenses for the freedom and flexibility they provide. But during allergy season, with the itching and tearing, are your contact lenses as comfortable? This is a...

Our IRIS store in Parksville, B.C., is pleased to have two new partners: Tammy Baker, Optician and Manager, and Dr. Adam Reid, Optometrist. Both have developed a relationship based on...

The epic story of the blue box brand began in 1837 when Charles Lewis Tiffany opened a novelty store on Broadway in Manhattan that carried stationery, handkerchiefs and glove boxes....

It is well known that walking benefits our physical and mental health. Walking is an activity that is accessible to everyone. It is an entirely natural remedy and an anti-stress...