Rose Optometry

25/04/2026

Spending hours in front of a screen? Your eyes are blinking less than they should be, and over time that takes a toll 👀 💻

Screen time is one of the biggest contributing factors to dry eye, and it affects people of all ages.

If your symptoms are persistent, it's worth getting a proper assessment rather than just pushing through. Our Dry Eye Clinic can help figure out what's happening and how to fix it. Book in here: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

23/04/2026

On sale now! 👓 ❤️

The limited edition AHLEM Babylone in Redblock is now just $495.00, down from $1050.00.

A standout frame with real purpose as 40% of net proceeds from this collection are donated to (RED), supporting the fight against AIDS and strengthening healthcare systems globally.

This is style that makes a statement in more ways than one.

Come in to see us and secure this excellent deal!

21/04/2026

Struggling with rigid contact lenses that feel uncomfortable or look blurry? Have a read of our latest blog - Why your rigid lenses might feel uncomfortable (and the simple fix) 👇

Our rigid contact lenses are made of a silicon material, which naturally repels water however we treat this issue with solutions prior to delivering the lenses to you.

21/04/2026

There's still time to enter our Mother’s Day giveaway 💐✨

With every in-store purchase, you’ll go in the draw to win our Moment of Vision Hamper valued at over $1500…plus we’ve added a second prize!

This includes a gift card for Amy’s Flowers, a Lula eye mask, Nova Tears eye drops, and chocolates 🌸

Pop in before May 9 to enter. One visit could mean the perfect Mother’s Day surprise.

T&Cs apply. One entry per family.

17/04/2026

Our Dry Eye Clinic is a bit different to your standard eye appointment 👀

We take the time to properly assess the root cause - whether that's the quality of your tears, your meibomian glands, your environment, or something else entirely - and put together a plan that actually addresses it.

Dry eye is chronic for a lot of people, but with the right management it's something you can get on top of.

If you've been dealing with uncomfortable eyes for a while, this is where to start. Book your Dry Eye assessment at Rose Optometry: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

15/04/2026

Sick of switching between prescription glasses and sunglasses all day? There's a simpler way! ☀️👓

These sun shades clip seamlessly over your exisiting frames, giving you instant sun protection without having to change glasses.

Simple, practical, and perfect for everyday life.

Let us help you find the right fit for your glasses: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

15/04/2026

Watery eyes don't sound like a dry eye problem, but they often are 💧👁️

It sounds counterintuitive, but when your eyes aren't producing enough quality tears, they can overcompensate by producing watery overflow that unfortunately doesn't actually do the job.

Dry eye is also behind a lot of the gritty, tired, or sensitive eyes people put up with day to day, assuming it's just screen time or allergies.

It's not something you have to live with. Our Dry Eye Clinic is here to find out what's actually going on and help you manage it properly. Book in with our team: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

10/04/2026

Children rarely complain about blurry vision - because to them, that's just how things look. That's why it's so important to know what to watch for.

Sitting too close to the TV, rubbing their eyes often, losing their place when reading, or tilting their head to see better, can all be signs something's worth checking.

Our team sees children of all ages and we make the whole experience as relaxed and easy as possible. Book your child's eye check today: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

09/04/2026

Mother’s Day is fast approaching 💐

To celebrate, we’re giving you the chance to WIN our Moment of Vision Hamper, valued at over $1500!

To enter, simply visit us in-store and make any purchase between April 9 and May 9.

A beautiful way to treat mum… or yourself.

T&Cs apply. One entry per family.

09/04/2026

Yes, those are baby glasses, and yes, they're actually indestructible.

The Nano baby range is designed for the tiniest of patients, with soft flexible frames that are safe, comfortable, and built to stay put.

We stock a large selection of children's frames, from newborn right through to teens, because we believe every age deserves great eyecare.

Come in and explore the range, or get in touch to book a fitting: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

08/04/2026

Shortsightedness in children is more common than you'd think, and it often goes unnoticed for longer than it should. Kids can't always tell you their vision isn't right - they just adapt, and that's the problem.

In this video, optometrist Jagrut walks through the signs to look out for and why getting on top of it early really does make a difference in the long run.

If anything sounds familiar, it's worth getting a check. Book your child in with our team: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/

03/04/2026

Most parents don't realise we can see children from as young as six weeks old 👶👓

Early eye exams aren't just for kids who are squinting or struggling at school - they're an important part of making sure your child's vision is developing the way it should.

Vision problems caught early are so much easier to manage, and in many cases, the window for treatment is time-sensitive.

If your little one hasn't had a check yet, there's no better time. Book a children's eye exam at Rose Optometry: https://www.roseoptom.co.nz/