Walmart Contacts Review: The Best Return Policy Nobody Mentions
A 90-day money-back guarantee and free shipping with no minimum, which beats most of the category outright. The catch is timing — and a small fee you should never pay.
Dr. Teresita Bollar, OD
LensDirect Review: The Insurance Help Is Thinner Than It Looks
LensDirect markets vision insurance reimbursement as a feature. What they actually do is link you to eight carriers’ claim forms. The genuinely interesting thing about them is a $10 warranty nobody talks about.
Precision1: The Value Silicone Hydrogel Daily, Reviewed
Precision1 is the cheapest silicone hydrogel daily we could price anywhere, and it is not a compromise lens. What the Dk/t of 100 actually buys you, and where it sits against Dailies Total 1.
Warby Parker Contacts Review: A Great Brand With a Bad BBB File
Warby Parker is one of the most trusted names in eyewear and holds an F from the Better Business Bureau. We looked at what is behind that, and whether it should affect where you buy lenses.
ContactsDirect Review: Six-Month Returns and the Luxottica Question
ContactsDirect has the longest return window and the widest in-network insurance list of any retailer we checked. It is also owned by the company that makes many of the frames you buy.
Costco Contact Lenses: Cheapest We Found, and Nearly Invisible Online
The one Costco lens price we could verify was cheaper than every online retailer we checked. Here is why almost no comparison site mentions them, and the catches worth knowing.
Hubble Contacts Review: The One the FTC Caught Changing Prescriptions
Hubble paid $3.5 million after the FTC found it substituted its own lenses for the ones patients were prescribed. An optometrist-reviewed look at what happened and whether it has changed.
1-800 Contacts vs Lens.com: Which Should You Actually Use?
One hides its price. The other advertises a price it does not charge. A head-to-head on the things you can actually verify.
Lens.com Review: The Cheapest Price You Will Never Actually Pay
Lens.com advertises the lowest prices in the category. An independent look at the checkout fees, the rebate program and the F rating from the Better Business Bureau.
1-800 Contacts Review: Great Service, and You Will Pay for It
1-800 Contacts has the best service in the category and will not show you a price until you have entered your prescription. An independent look at what that trade costs you.