"Back to School: Shop Early for Colored Contact Lenses"

Shopping for back to school fashions in the fall is a given everywhere. The mania starts sometime in mid-August, gathers steam, an then barrels right on into October.

Besides the latest jeans, hoodies, MP3 players and cell phones, color contact lenses are the new must-have fashion accessory. To avoid being disappointed, you should order your colored lenses early. This is a busy time for online contact lens retailers.

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Crazy Contacts for Halloween
New Contact Lens Cleaners

Hot Color Contacts for Fall

Natural Touch Opaques, baby blue	Natural Touch Opaques in baby blue are an opaque lens with dark outer ring for highlighting the eye. They are a conventional vial-type extended wear contact lens. Replace every 12 months or as prescribed by your eye care provider. Manufacturer: Cooper Vision. Cost: around $65 per lens. More
Illusions, soft blue	Illusions in soft blue are an opaque lens with iris pattern embedded in the lens. They are a conventional vial-type daily wear contact lens. Replace every 12 months or as prescribed by your eye care provider. Manufacturer: Ciba Vision. Cost: around $55 per lens. More
Illusions, gray	Comfortable daily wear opaque lens ideal for dark eyes. More
FreshLook ColorBlends, Honey	For dark or light eyes wanting honey color. Unique blending of three colors in one lens to create a subtle, natural looking eye. More
Acuvue 2 Color Opaques, Jade Green	For dark or light eyes. Solid lens Color changing contact lens. Other green shades available. More

Crazy Contacts for Halloween

While you're busy ordering your supply of colored and daily wear contacts, consider ordering a pair of attention grabbing crazy contacts, perfect for Halloween parties. These lenses sell out fast so once again, the early bird gets the worm.

Contact Lens Cleaning Solution

The last thing you need to add to your order is an adequate supply of contact lens cleaning solution. New from CoastalContacts.com is the Healthy Eyes Multi Purpose Solution, a natural formulation perfect for soft contact lenses, such as ACUVUE Advance, PureVision™ and O2 Optix. You can get a 3-pack for about $20.

Browse all the latest brands and colors at CoastalContacts.com.

Please note: contact lenses, even if worn for cosmetic reasons, are medical devices that should be worn under the prescription, direction, and supervision of an eye care professional.