Paypal Friendly Stores: Glasses, Contact Lenses & Sunglasses
All eyewear stores listed here, accept online Paypal payments.
If you live outside the USA, please make sure that the website
you're using serves international shoppers before making a purchase.
Please select one of the following store subcategories:
Eye Glasses
| Store Name | Notes | Customer Service Phone | Website Link |
Contact Lenses
| Store Name | Notes | Customer Service Phone | Website Link |
Sunglasses
General Eyewear Shopping Information
All of the above eye-care shopping websites take Paypal (as
well as all major credit cards) and you can pay them straight from your
account balance.
Most of them serve international customers, but please examine each
site's specific policies, in order to make sure that your country is
being serviced.
Basic vision care aids like eyeglasses, contact lenses and sunglasses,
which in the past could only be obtained in special optical stores -
can now be purchased online by everybody.
The rapid development and expansion of internet based eyewear retail
sites has reduced the cost of high quality eye products to the end
consumer and items can now be bought at extremely discounted prices.
When buying a new pair of glasses, the average customer has a few
important parameters to address.
The first is defining whether he's interested in a branded designer's
pair or in a more basic non-branded and much cheaper option.
The difference between the 2 types is usually quite meaningful, since
big names like Chanel, Versace, Cartier or Armani can cost you big
Paypal bucks.
The next criterion is style: does the shopper want a trendy looking,
fashionable spectacles or is he interested in something which has a
more old-fashioned, traditional and functional look?
And what about the frame's material? Is there a preference for a metal
frame or perhaps the buyer wants a plastic one?
Another important factor that the average shopper needs to decide on is
the lens material and the type of coating.
Naturally, the customer will also need to add his optometrist's
prescription data, so custom-made glasses can be prepared according to
his specific visual needs.
And what if the consumer doesn't want glasses at all?
Contact lenses are also an appealing option to a lot of people who wish
to correct and improve their vision.
These days, eye contacts come in various forms.
We all know the standard ones, but now you can also buy soft disposable
lenses that you can use for a short period of time – usually
for one day or so.
The single-use contacts are the most expensive type.
Another type of disposable contact lenses can be used anytime between
one to four weeks (depending on the specific product).
Some eye contacts can be used for pure cosmetic reasons and enable you
to change the color of your eyes, according to your choice.
If you always wanted to have blue, green or brown colored eyes, this
product can effectively do the trick for you.
As for sunglasses, they come in many shapes, forms and colors, just
like any other popular fashion accessory.
The cost of a pair of shades depends on various factors, but the two
main ones are evidently quality and branding.
Authentic designer sunglasses are always the more expensive ones, but
you can easily put your hands on many discounted styles through the
internet, where prices tend to be lower than in physical stores.
Even if the online pricing is still too high for your capabilities, you
can always get "fake" or replica sunglasses, which are almost or
completely identical to the original designer models.
If that's not enough, you can always purchase anonymous no-name pair of
glasses, which are often dirt-cheap.

