Anstice Optometrists

02/04/2026

Step into Anstice and explore our curated eyewear collection, featuring the refined craftsmanship of Masunaga.

Discover timeless style, precision, and your perfect pair in-store.

27/03/2026

Here’s why regular eye exams at Anstice Optometrists are so important:

• Catch problems early: many eye conditions show no obvious symptoms, and our team at Anstice Optometrists can detect changes before they affect your vision.

• Reduce eye fatigue: long hours on screens can leave your eyes feeling tired and strained; we’ll help you manage and relieve eye fatigue.

• Personalised expert care: at Anstice Optometrists, you’ll get tailored advice, the right prescription, and ongoing support to keep your vision at its best.

Book your eye exam with Anstice Optometrists today and see the difference expert care makes.

22/03/2026

MYKITA pushes eyewear design forward with progressive engineering and refined materials, creating distinctive modern frames. Explore the range at Anstice Optometrists.

18/03/2026

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Print this storyMeet the optometrists supporting Christchurch families. “When we think about children’s vision, we often ask, ‘Can they see the board clearly?’” says Dharshie Hughes of Anstice Optometrists. “But learning relies on much more than distance sight. Children spend hours readi...

18/03/2026

Precision meets performance.

Clear vision isn't just about seeing well. Book your Sportvision Assessment today and discover our performance eyewear from Oakley at Anstice Optometrists.

Built for focus.

13/03/2026

Children’s vision is more than just seeing the board clearly.

Much of classroom learning relies on strong visual skills. When these skills work well, children can learn comfortably and confidently.

Key visual skills for learning include:

• Focusing (Accommodation): Ability to keep reading and writing clear during sustained near work.

• Eye Coordination (Eye Teaming): Both eyes working together to create a single, stable image.

• Tracking: Smoothly following text without losing place or skipping lines.

• Focus Flexibility: Quickly shifting focus between books, devices, and the board.

When these skills struggle, children may experience:

• Intermittent blur
• Headaches or eye strain
• Words moving or doubling
• Losing their place when reading
• Fatigue or reduced concentration

A child can pass a distance vision test and still have difficulty with these functional visual skills.

That’s why comprehensive vision testing matters.
At Anstice, our SchoolVision® Examination assesses the full visual system helping children see comfortably and learn at their best. ✨

A Schoolvision Assessment goes beyond “Can see, Can’t see” & focuses on a child’s ability to Read, Write & Learn without visual stress. more

07/03/2026

In beautiful New Zealand, UV levels are among the highest in the world, even on cloudy days.

At Anstice, we combine premium protection with standout style.

Shield & Shine.
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A Schoolvision Assessment goes beyond “Can see, Can’t see” & focuses on a child’s ability to Read, Write & Learn without visual stress. more

02/03/2026

Little faces. Big smiles.

Meet “augie” playful, lightweight eyewear made for growing eyes and bright personalities.

Available at Anstice Optometrists.

26/02/2026

Strong lines, iconic detailing, and statement confidence in every frame.

The latest TOM FORD collection has landed at Anstice Optometrists.

Step into the season with eyewear that does the talking.

22/02/2026

Tiny text?

Elevated clarity.
Effortless focus.

Refined vision, tailored to you.

A Schoolvision Assessment goes beyond “Can see, Can’t see” & focuses on a child’s ability to Read, Write & Learn without visual stress. more

19/02/2026

We’re excited to introduce MOSCOT to the Anstice family.

With over 100 years of heritage, MOSCOT is known for timeless New York style, iconic silhouettes, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Pop in to explore the collection; classic, confident, and made to last.