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Welcome to The Soft Focus, a blog dedicated to life in a bright world, where we share shade-worthy tips, science-backed insights and stories from the light-sensitive community. From seasonal flares to everyday glare, we've got your back (and your eyes).

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From Bluebird to Blurry: Avoid Snow Blindness This Winter

Winter is here! Don’t let snow blindness ruin your snow adventures. Learn about photokeratitis symptoms, prevention tips, and treatments to keep your eyes powder-perfect all season long.

When the Spotlight Hurts: Celebrities Who Live with Light Sensitivity

Brightness hits everyone differently. From TV sets and concert stages to tennis courts and red carpets, even the most confident faces in the spotlight sometimes need a little shade.

Managing Photophobia in Arid Climates

Living in a dry, sunny climate can intensify photophobia, making bright light and glare a daily challenge. Learn science-backed strategies—hydration, tinted lenses, filtered light, and more—to protect your eyes and...

Photophobia-Friendly Workspace: 9 Tips for Light Sensitivity

Struggling with light sensitivity at work? Discover 9 tips to design a photophobia-friendly workspace—smart seating, the best indoor sunglasses, lighting hacks, and anti-glare tech tricks—to make your space comfortable and...

Reframe the Pain: How to Pick Photophobia Glasses That Fit and Protect

Finding a frame that complements facial structure is the first step in ensuring that the eyes are shielded from light leaks, turning even the brightest, most intense moments into something...

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The Evolution of Migraine Glasses

The evolution of migraine glasses is a story of progress—from bone goggles and emeralds to scientifically designed lenses that offer real relief.

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Wanderlust not Wanderlost: The Light-Sensitive Traveler’s Ultimate Packing List

Traveling with photophobia requires a bit more planning, but it’s possible to enjoy new places and new experiences.

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