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Monday 09:00 - 18:00 Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday 09:00 - 18:00 Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:00

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👓 See through luxury. Exceptional eye care.
🕶️ Exclusive frames & personalised styling.
📍 Hyde Park Corner, Sandton

24/10/2025

What your eyes can tell you about your systemic health...👁️

Your eyes don’t just reflect how well you see, they can also reveal vital clues about your overall health.

Conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure often leave early signs in the eyes, sometimes before symptoms appear elsewhere in the body. From changes in blood vessels to retinal complications, a comprehensive eye exam can detect these subtle indicators early.

At Optical Boutique, we go beyond prescribing lenses. With advanced diagnostic technology and expert care, our eye exams are designed to safeguard both your vision and your well-being.

📍 Prioritise your health with a personalised consultation at Optical Boutique, Hyde Park Corner.
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

16/10/2025

The expertise behind your care ✨

Kelly Winter, our resident optometrist at Optical Boutique, is dedicated to combining advanced eye care with a personal touch. With diagnostic privileges and a special focus on myopia control, low vision support, and tailored spectacle solutions, she ensures every patient receives precise, personalised care.

Known for her calm and reassuring approach, Kelly takes the time to guide patients through each step, making eye health simple and approachable. With her background in fashion and passion for travel, she also brings a stylish perspective to frame selection, blending global eyewear trends with timeless elegance.

📍 See the difference in personalised care with Kelly at Optical Boutique, Hyde Park Corner.
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

09/10/2025

Premium vision, twice the reward👓

For a limited time only, enjoy premium clarity with our exclusive promotion:

👓 Multifocal Lenses (MF)
Buy a pair of premium multifocal lenses and receive a second pair free, your choice of clear or tinted lenses.

👓 Single Vision Lenses (SV)
Buy a pair of single vision lenses with premium anti-reflective coating and receive a second pair of anti-reflective single vision lenses free.

✨ All orders must include at least one frame or pair of sunglasses.
📅 Promotion valid until 30 November 2025.

Experience all-day clarity, every day, with luxury eyewear tailored to your lifestyle.

📍 Visit us at Hyde Park Corner to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

18/09/2025

Meet the Vision Behind Optical Boutique ✨

Catherine McCarthy, Owner of Optical Boutique, is a qualified optometrist with over 20 years of experience. Passionate about paediatrics, neuro-optometry, and advanced contact lenses, she brings specialist insight to even the most complex cases.

While based at Rosewall McCarthy Optometrist, Catherine continues to guide and inspire the team at Optical Boutique, ensuring every patient receives bespoke care backed by innovation and expertise.

📍 Discover her influence in every consultation at Optical Boutique, Hyde Park Corner.
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

12/09/2025

Eye health runs in the family 👁️

Some eye conditions are more than individual concerns, they can be part of your family’s story. Subtle changes in eyesight may be linked to hereditary conditions such as:

🔹 Glaucoma – Can silently damage vision without early symptoms
🔹 Macular Degeneration – Affects central vision, impacting clarity and detail
🔹 Myopia (Nearsightedness) – Increasingly common in both children and adults
🔹 Keratoconus – A condition that can now be identified through genetic screenings. It needs to be detected in young people for surgical intervention, otherwise hard contact lenses are used to correct the condition

Early detection and tailored care are key to preserving lifelong vision.

💡 Encourage your loved ones to book routine screenings, because protecting your family’s eye health is a legacy worth keeping.

📍 Visit Optical Boutique at Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

08/09/2025

Digital eye strain 101 🧑‍💻

Screens are part of daily life, but your eyes may be signalling when it’s all too much.

From blurred vision and persistent headaches to dry, tired eyes and even neck tension, prolonged screen time can take a real toll. This is known as Digital Eye Strain (or Computer Vision Syndrome).

The causes? Think poor lighting, glare, incorrect screen height, and uncorrected vision needs. The solution lies in small but powerful adjustments:

✔️ Follow the 20-20-20 rule
✔️ Position your screen correctly
✔️ Invest in proper lighting
✔️ Consider blue control lenses

If discomfort persists, it may be time for a comprehensive eye test, even the slightest prescription change can make a difference.

👁️ Let’s give your eyes the clarity and comfort they deserve.
📍 Visit us at Hyde Park Corner or book your personalised consultation today.

📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

01/09/2025

📝 Ever wondered what all the numbers on your eye script mean? Let’s decode them.👇

From SPH and CYL to AXIS and ADD, each part of your prescription tells us something specific about your vision and how to correct it.

Whether you're nearsighted, have astigmatism, or need help reading fine print, we use this information to customise your lenses with precision.

It’s just another way we make expert care feel effortless.

💡 Not sure if your script is still the right fit for your current vision? Book for an eye test and discover our luxury frames while you're at it.

📍 Shop 71B, Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

27/08/2025

Blurry vision, eye strain, or headaches? 👁️

It might be more than tired eyes... astigmatism is a common condition that often goes undetected.

It is caused by a slight irregularity in the shape of your eye, and it can affect your focus at any distance. The good news? It’s easily corrected with customised lenses or contact options that fit your needs and lifestyle.

Swipe through to learn more about what causes it, how to spot it, and how we treat it, all with precision and care.

💡 Early detection is key. Book your eye exam and see what you’ve been missing.

📍 Shop 71B, Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

13/08/2025

👁️ Retinal imaging, reimagined.

At Optical Boutique, we go beyond surface-level screening. Our Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) technology delivers layered, cross-sectional 3D scans of the retina, allowing us to detect early, subtle signs of conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and retinal detachment long before traditional retinal photography can.

❗️Why does this matter?
Because catching issues early can protect your long-term vision and overall eye health.

Swipe to see how OCT compares to standard retinal photography, and why it’s our gold standard in care.

Book your comprehensive eye exam today and experience the difference:

📍 Hyde Park Corner | Shop 71B
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

30/07/2025

When should children get their first eye test? 👶👓

The answer might be sooner than you think.

We recommend a child’s first comprehensive eye exam at around 4–5 years old, or before they start school. Why? Because undetected vision issues can affect learning, development, and confidence in the classroom.

💡 Pro Optometrist Tip: Excessive screen use before the age of 6 can place strain on developing eyes - limiting screen time in early childhood is one of the best ways to protect visual health.

Swipe to find out what signs to look for 👉

Our exams are gentle, age-appropriate, and designed to make little ones feel at ease and parents feel reassured.

✨ Book a check-up and give them the best start to their school journey.

📍 Shop 71B, Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

25/07/2025

Thinking of switching to contact lenses? 👁️✨

Not all lenses are created equal and the best fit depends on your lifestyle, vision needs, and comfort preferences.

📌Save this for a quick breakdown of what’s available.

✨ Your eyes deserve a custom solution and our expert team can help you find the perfect fit.

Book your consultation today and let’s see what works best for you.

📍 Shop 71B, Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

18/07/2025

Ever wondered what vision looks like with different eye conditions?🔎

Most of these develop gradually and without pain, especially if they run in the family so regular checkups really do matter.

From glaucoma to cataracts, these changes can be subtle at first, but over time, they can impact your daily life in ways you may not even notice.

Here’s why regular eye exams matter:
✅ Early detection = better outcomes
✅ Many conditions are symptom-free in the beginning
✅ A simple test could protect your long-term vision

💡 Don’t wait until it’s noticeable, prevention starts with a check-up.

📍 Visit us at Shop 71B, Hyde Park Corner
📲 060 806 9410
📧 info@opticalboutique.co.za

Address

Shop 71B, Middle Level, Hyde Park Corner
Sandton
2196

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 18:00
Thursday	09:00 - 18:00
Friday	09:00 - 18:00
Saturday	09:00 - 18:00
Sunday	10:00 - 15:00

Website

http://www.opticalboutique.co.za/

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