Yes to glasses

John Sweeney

John Sweeney Source: SBS

Wearing spectacles is now fashionable - to some extend thanks to Harry Potter. Compared to the past, glasses have become decorative accessories. Despite the sunshine and proximity to the sea, Australians like contact lenses less than Europeans. Optometrist John Sweeney from Eye Can C in Melbourne also talks about current trends when it comes to contacts and laser eye surgery.


The Australian fell in love with Germany and the language after visiting the Soccer World Cup in 2006.


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