Designer glasses and contact lens lifestyle

Freedom of vision

Specialist contact lenses.

Enjoy the freedom of contact lenses — taking a walk in the rain, playing a sport and not being distracted by your glasses, or simply having a break from the pressure and discomfort of spectacles in the summer months. With the addition of a cool pair of sunglasses, you can change your image every year.

Hodd, Barnes & Dickins, Holborn carries in stock some of the world’s major brands in contact lenses. Being one of the largest suppliers of contact lenses in London, we have access to all the major brands and are able to offer trial fittings of the latest designs as soon as they are available.

Close detail of an eye during lens assessment

All lens types

Our optometrists are experienced in fitting gas permeable or soft standard designs, lenses to correct astigmatism, and bifocal designs.

1-day disposables

We carry a large stock of 1-day disposable lenses. Regular wearers can purchase directly from stock — no minimum quantity and no wait time.

Emergency supply

Our large stock allows us to provide a pair of lenses swiftly even in an emergency, with same-day collection or postal delivery.

Contact lens fitting consultation

Trial fittings and practice plans.

If you are a regular contact lens wearer, we can tailor a monthly payment plan specifically to your needs via our direct debit practice plan. We can deliver your contact lenses directly to you the same day or post them if you cannot come into the practice.

Contact lens technology has advanced rapidly in the past few years — so if you have had a break from lenses, or would like to explore this form of visual correction, arrange a trial appointment and we will fill you in on the options available.