Donate to Diabetes Canada and Save on New Glasses

Hakim Optical is helping to raise awareness—and donations—for Diabetes Canada. Until December 14, 2018, you can make a donation online and save on your next purchase with Hakim Optical. When you donate $10 to Diabetes Canada, save $25 at Hakim Optical. Donate $20 and...

Protect Your Vision with Prescription Safety Glasses

Whether you need eye protection at a construction site from dust and wood chips or you work in a laboratory and need to protect your eyes from chemicals and lasers, Hakim Safety Canada has a wide variety of prescription safety glasses that can help protect your...

How to Tell if a Child is Colour Blind

There are many things to worry about when you have a child, but there’s something that not many parents consider—whether their child is colour blind. A child born with colour deficiencies often won’t know that there’s anything wrong because they’ve never experienced...

Help Prevent Dry Eyes

If you feel like there’s something irritating your eyes, but you can’t find a source for the discomfort or if you’re experiencing a constant burning or gritty feeling—you could be suffering from dry eye syndrome. When there’s not enough moisture to nourish your eyes,...

Create a Halloween Costume Around Your Glasses

There are some characters that are instantly identifiable because of their glasses. This year, if you’re struggling to find a Halloween costume, take some inspiration from the type of glasses you wear and make a quick and simple outfit, without breaking the bank....