Ashburton Eyecare

Ashburton Eyecare Ashburton Eyecare is a small local Optometrist in Mid Canterbury, New Zealand

Nuance Audio Glasses Blend Vision and Hearing in One Stylish DeviceA new generation of smart eyewear is changing the way...
13/08/2026

Nuance Audio Glasses Blend Vision and Hearing in One Stylish Device

A new generation of smart eyewear is changing the way people experience conversations. Nuance Audio Glasses combine prescription-quality eyewear with built-in hearing assistance, offering a discreet solution for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss.

Unlike traditional hearing aids, the glasses use directional microphones and open-ear speakers hidden within the frame to amplify sounds while allowing users to remain aware of their surroundings. The result is a natural listening experience without the need for devices worn inside the ears.

The glasses are designed to help users hear conversations more clearly in a range of environments, from busy restaurants to family gatherings. Through the accompanying Nuance Audio app, wearers can personalize their listening experience by adjusting volume, selecting from four amplification presets, and choosing between two audio modes. The “Frontal” mode focuses on face-to-face conversations, while the “All-around” mode amplifies sounds from the surrounding environment. Users can also reduce background noise using three different settings.

Available in a variety of modern frame styles and sizes, the glasses are intended to look like everyday eyewear while incorporating advanced hearing technology. They are rechargeable and can provide all-day use on a single charge, making them practical for daily wear.

The innovation aims to remove the stigma often associated with traditional hearing aids by integrating hearing support into a fashionable accessory. This approach allows users to benefit from improved hearing without drawing attention to the technology.

As hearing technology continues to evolve, products like Nuance Audio Glasses demonstrate how wearable devices can enhance both comfort and confidence. By combining vision correction, stylish design, and personalized sound amplification into one product, the glasses offer a practical alternative for people seeking a simple and discreet way to stay connected with the conversations and sounds that matter most.

Nuance Audio GlassesHear better in noisy environments with Nuance Audio the invisible hearing solution hidden within the...
05/08/2026

Nuance Audio Glasses

Hear better in noisy environments with Nuance Audio the invisible hearing solution hidden within the frame and available in your prescription.

Nuance Audio blends sound engineering and world-class smart eyewear design for a stylish, high-tech solution engineered to transform lives.

03/08/2026

.audio Glasses

Hear better in noisy environments with .audio the invisible hearing solution in your prescription.
audio Glasses use directional microphones to help you focus on the voices you care about limiting background noise interference.

30/07/2026

Is your child’s myopia getting stronger? 👀

Myopia (short-sightedness) isn’t just about needing thicker glasses.

New research is adding to the evidence that as the eye grows longer, the lifetime risk of conditions such as myopic maculopathy, retinal detachment and glaucoma increases.

The important question isn’t just:

“How strong are their glasses?”

It’s also:

“How quickly are their eyes growing?”

We can’t yet say that slowing myopia progression today will definitely prevent eye disease 50 years from now. But the evidence is increasingly pointing towards a simple idea:

The less unnecessary axial elongation we can prevent, the better.

If your child is becoming increasingly short-sighted, ask your optometrist about monitoring their axial length and which myopia management is appropriate.

Because managing myopia isn’t just about helping your child see clearly today.

It’s about thinking about their eyes for life.

Optometry AxialLength

26/07/2026

Prescription Sunglasses are worth their weight in gold these crisp winters mornings ❄️ ☀️ 😎

Mānawatia a MatarikiCatch you all at 5:30 ashcollcultural_ or in Clinic Rāhina/Monday
09/07/2026

Mānawatia a Matariki

Catch you all at 5:30 ashcollcultural_ or in Clinic Rāhina/Monday

Myopia Control in Action6 months ago we commenced myopia control with the ESSILOR Stellest Myopia Control lens. Since th...
07/07/2026

Myopia Control in Action

6 months ago we commenced myopia control with the ESSILOR Stellest Myopia Control lens. Since then the patients script has stabilised and their axial length has reduced.

In today’s fast-moving world, where change is constant, our lives - and our eyes - are always adapting. Designed for tho...
30/06/2026

In today’s fast-moving world, where change is constant, our lives - and our eyes - are always adapting. Designed for those who
thrive in motion, Transitions® Lenses adapt seamlessly to any light, enhance your vision experience and style, while providing
always-on protection.
Move freely with Transitions® Lenses to fully embrace change in any light.

Address

139 Walnut Avenue
Ashburton
7700

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+6433089779

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