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Transitions lenses - free upgrades in November.

The weather is getting better, the sun is brighter, and often we’re moving from indoors to outside and back again. In November, Eyes on Petone is offering free upgrades to Transitions when you buy prescription lenses.

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Winners in 2025

Congratulations to the winners of our 2025 reading promotion, and to Eyes on Petone for winning 3rd place in the Jackson Street Programme’s Christmas window competition.

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Eyes on Matariki

Ngā mihi o Matariki, te tau hou Māori (Happy Matariki).

Eyes on Petone is closed this Friday and Saturday for Matariki.

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Eyes on astigmatism

We often have people come in and tell us they have "a stigma" or "a stigmata".... usually they remember being told about “astigmatism”. Yes, it's all one word.

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6 reasons to see an optometrist

It’s important to visit your optometrist for regular scheduled check-ups, but sometimes people need to visit us urgently.

Make an appointment to see your optometrist when you experience any of these 6 conditions.

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Easter and ANZAC opening hours

Easter and ANZAC Day fall in the same week this year, so Eyes on Petone’s opening days are shifting to allow the team to take a break.

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Meet “See-more”

We had a great time at the Petone Fair, and got a name for the spectacle-wearing cat in the painting in Laura’s office. Meet “See-more”.

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Great style at Eyes on Petone

We’ve been updating our range of great style frames, with a mix of new brands like Aiko and familiar favourites like VANNI.

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