Novelty contact lenses that make you look unique

Contact lenses have long replaced the glasses for many years now. There are millions of contact lens wearers but are we talking only about the corrective contact lens wearers here? Certainly not! There are large numbers of people who wear novelty contact lenses to look different and add a different touch to their normal character. In fact majority of them are the ones who wear non-prescription contact lenses to change the way they look.

Novelty colored contact lenses are a great way to change your look without changing your vision. You can dramatically change your appearance by changing the color of your eyes. You can either choose to make a mild change just by enhancing your already colored eyes or you can make an extreme change by wearing bizarre colored contact lenses.

Novelty contact lenses have a large section of themes which involve various designs and colors. Halloween theme is one of the most popular categories in novelty contact lenses. These lenses are usually non-prescription contact lenses but it’s better to visit an eye care specialist to know if you are allergic to substances used in special effect or cosmetic contact lenses. The doctor will also tell you the correct size so that you can buy the right contact lens that best suits your eyes. People who are not used to wear contact lenses my find it a bit irritating initially but eventually they get comfortable and don’t even feel the novelty contact lenses anymore.

Some of the popular novelty contact lenses are Angelic, bloodshot, blind eye, crazy daisy, spiral, zebra stripes, hourglass, starts, flowers and wolf. These are from the wild contact lens section which is popular during Halloween. But the milder tint contact lenses such as light blue or green tint can give you a subtle yet quite a different look. These light tint novelty contact lenses do not affect your eye color but add glamour to your personality.

Novelty contact lenses also have the much deeper tints or opaque tints that change your eye color drastically. They are made of solid colors with is a layer of special paint on soft lenses. These special effect contact lenses come in different styles such as the one that covers only your pupil and the ones that cover the sclera (white part of the eyes). Deeper or opaque tints are best for darker eyes as this will help to change the color of your eyes completely.

Novelty contact lenses come in bizarre colors that you would not even imagine as eye colors on the first place. Colors such as violet, red, yellow, white and black give you a dramatic look! These colors are very eye catching and can be instantly grab the attention of the people around you. And to add to their eeriness, patterns such as stitches, spirals and hourglass complete the gothic look.

Many companies have started manufacturing cool looking novelty contact lenses for the fashion crazy consumers. They have introduced and continue to create some very innovative styles and colors. You can choose to have a different look each day, month or year depending on your novelty contact lens collection.