How to choose a good optician in Rennes | Paris Optician
How to choose a good optician in Rennes — The clear & useful guide
Looking for the right optician in Rennes for glasses that last, look great, and are comfortable from day one? Here's our simple method, based on our experience in-store and at the Paris Lunetier Rennes workshop — CC Colombia . Our goal: to help you make a confident choice, without jargon or misleading promotions.
1) The 6 decisive criteria to avoid making a mistake
- Authenticity of the frames — Official brands, certificate of origin and packaging provided. No “look-alikes” or “imitations”.
- Lens quality — Custom-made lenses (precise centering, treatments adapted to your use: screen, driving, sun, progressive).
- Real fit & comfort — Adjusting the face and sleeves, adapting the nosepiece, balancing. This makes all the difference in the long run.
- Clear quote — Model + detailed lenses (indexes, treatments, guarantees). Nothing hidden.
- Local after-sales service — Minor repairs, refurbishment, original parts where available. Fast & traceable service.
- Style & advice — A fashion eye (shapes, materials, colours) but honest about what suits you… or not.
At Paris Lunetier , we apply these 6 points on a daily basis: 100% authentic frames, lenses made to measure, unlimited adjustments and after-sales service in store.
2) Recommended steps before buying
- Come and try on 3 to 5 different silhouettes (round, square, pantos…). We check the comfort, the eyebrow line, the bridge width.
- Explain your intended use : screen, reading, driving, photography, sports, bright light. The appropriate treatment/tint depends on this.
- Request a proper quote : exact references for the lenses, treatments, delivery times, and included guarantees.
- Have it adjusted on the day, then come back after a few days: we're perfecting the seat and balance.
3) Common mistakes to avoid
- Don't rely solely on the crossed-out price / “second pair”. Compare the actual quality (frame & lenses), not just the label.
- Choosing a frame that's too tight or slippery is a bad idea. If the optician doesn't adjust it, walk away.
- "Generic" lenses that are poorly centered for progressive lenses: fatigue, headaches, unstable vision.
4) And what about the budget?
We offer transparent solutions. On site, we present you with several scenarios (lenses & treatments) according to your priorities: lightness, blue light blocking, high-end anti-reflective coatings, transitions, polarizing … You decide, we take care of the rest.
Why Paris Lunetier Rennes
- Designer frames & luxury houses : Oliver Peoples, Cartier, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Mykita, John Dalia, Emmanuelle Khanh, Montblanc, Cazal, etc.
- Authenticity guaranteed : official certificate and packaging provided.
- Custom-made lenses (single vision & progressive) with personalized advice for use.
- Unlimited fitting & after-sales service in store, original parts where available.
Want to give it a try? Come see us, we'll take care of you with ease.
Paris Lunetier Rennes — CC Colombia
Address: Colombia Shopping Centre, 40 Place du Colombier, 35000 Rennes
📞 +33 2 99 59 41 29
🕒 Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM
📧 contact@parislunetier.com
FAQ — Choosing your optician in Rennes
Are you cheaper than the big chains?
Yes , we are very competitive for equivalent quality: thanks to our website and expert selection, you pay for real quality (authentic frames, high-performance lenses), not marketing hype. We provide you with a clear quote for comparison.
Do you make progressive lenses?
Yes, with precise measurements and adaptation support. Unlimited adjustments included.
Do you offer after-sales service?
Yes: adjustments, minor repairs, ordering of original parts (depending on brand availability).