![]() Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Amir has led Insider Reviews' face masks coverage with thoughtful recommendations based on CDC guidelines, expert opinions, and his own testing. Amir's coverage also includes eyewear, watches, and grooming products like electric razors and men's skincare. He's used his expertise in footwear and the footwear industry to review all kinds of shoes from sportswear giants, well-known casual brands, and startups. He's covered everything including the industry's shift to producing more sustainable clothing, the most comfortable loungewear, all of the best places to shop for affordable business casual attire, and more. As a collector of sneakers and fashion, Amir is passionate about all things related to style. ![]() It only took me one day, but if you're really indecisive or need time to sleep on it, you can test them out over the full five business days.Īmir Ismael is a senior reporter for Insider Reviews, Insider's e-commerce branch of the service journalism team. ![]() Being able to see how each frame looks in-hand and on my face, feel how they fit, and get the opinions of others helped me to make my decision. I didn't tell them which pair I preferred, but they all chose the same ones I liked, so I knew that was the pair to go with. With Warby Parker, I tried on all five pairs, took selfies in the comfort of my home, and got the opinions of my family. If you still prefer to use the virtual try-on, you can download Warby Parker's app here. They're never a truly accurate representation of the frames you're choosing. Sometimes they're more ridiculous than a Snapchat filter and other times they only give you a rough idea of what they'll look like. I like to snap a quick selfie of myself wearing them before I decide, which adds to the awkwardness.Įyeglass websites with virtual try-on can be hit or miss. Plus, other people are watching as you try on frames and squint in the mirror to see if they look good. Shopping in an eyewear store can be a hassle because there are so many options in front of you. I've ordered glasses in just about every way possible and this has by far been the least stressful and most reassuring way to pick a frame that I truly like. I earned a BS in journalism from West Virginia University, and started my career writing for newspapers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.From left to right: I tried Warby Parker's Watts, Durand, Percey, Burke, and Weathers glasses. Prior to joining PCMag, I was a reporter for SC Magazine, focusing on hackers and computer security. I'm also a yoga instructor, and have been actively teaching group and private classes for nearly a decade.īefore becoming an analyst in 2020, I spent eight years as a reporter covering consumer tech news. I unbox, set up, test, and review a wide range of consumer tech products from my home in Florida, often with the help of my pitbull Bradley. I'm PCMag's expert on fitness and smart home technology, and I've written more than 6,000 articles and reviews in the 10-plus years I've been here. ![]() How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.
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