Swannies Blocking Computer Glasses Orange Review

Over the past few years I've gotten into the habit of wearing sunglasses in public places (office, driving, on the street, etc.) and end up staring at them LED screens in sunglasses all day and without them at night. Having had trouble sleeping since I was 13, I attributed it to something specific and took things like Tylenol PM and NyQuil to control it (just say no), but it's gotten so bad in the last few months that I woke up to 4 or 5 times a night and sometimes stayed up all night until I…

Just received my glasses and passed two stress tests. First, I would like to say that they exceeded my expectations for blue light blocking. One of the tests was done in my reef tank using a full spectrum LED Radion XR15w PRO light. It contains 4x blue CREE, 4x deep blue OSRAM, 4x cool white CREE and 9 other green to indigo UV LED lamps. After testing the full power of blue, dark blue, and indigo UV light, these goggles filtered out almost all, if not all, blue light. Very impressive. From the…

I've been looking for the right blue light blocking glasses for years. I just received my Swannies and I think the search ends here. You can see the different brands of glasses I own in the photo. The photo shows Gamma Ray, Gunnar Intercept, Uvex Skyper and Swannies from top to bottom. Not pictured is another brand which I checked and returned due to bad glare. All my previous purchases have failed in one way or another. Some felt unreliable or didn't block blue enough, while others felt…

Not happy that I received the tortoise shell instead of the black one I ordered. They also block blue light just as effectively as UVEX Protégé but with a more stylish look. They are also optically "clearer" than UVEX. Not that UVEX distorts or is otherwise distracting, but it's noticeable. Given the huge difference in price which is around 7x at the time of writing this article, this can be forgiven. Both UVEX and Swanwicks are the only glasses I've tried that actually block blue light…