On March 10th, France will stop buzzing with notifications to dive into the pages of a book. Whether you're at the office, at school, or at home, the National Quarter Hour of Reading is the perfect opportunity to rediscover the simple pleasure of escaping through words.
At Varionet, we celebrate this initiative from the Centre National du Livre (CNL) which reminds us that reading is an essential need. But for this pleasure to be complete, your eyes must be up to the task.
What is the National Quarter Hour of Reading?
Launched to promote reading in all its forms, this event invites every French person to dedicate 15 minutes of their day to reading a book of their choice. The goal? To make books a daily companion and enjoy the benefits of this intellectual break: stress reduction, improved concentration, and stimulation of the imagination.
Visual comfort: the key to fluid reading
We often forget that fluid and understandable reading doesn't just depend on the quality of the author, but also on your visual acuity.
If you start holding your book further away to see clearly, if the letters blur after a few pages, or if you experience eye strain, your brain focuses more on the effort of deciphering than on the meaning of the text.
- Fluidity: Clear vision allows for rapid scanning of lines.
- Comprehension: By eliminating visual fatigue, you free up your mental load to better immerse yourself in the story.
Whether you read on paper or on an e-reader (beware of blue light!), appropriate equipment is essential so that your pleasure doesn't turn into a chore.
Celebrate reading with Varionet: Special Offer!
To support you in this moment of relaxation, Varionet offers innovative reading glasses. Thanks to our progressive lenses, you enjoy clear vision up close (for your book) but also at mid-distance (to see your surroundings or your screen), without having to constantly remove your glasses.
🎁 Your gift for March 10th
Because we want everyone to enjoy this quarter of an hour (and all subsequent ones), we offer you an exclusive discount:
€10 OFF immediately on purchases of €59.00 or more on our reading glasses.
This is the ideal time to splurge on an elegant and high-performance frame:
- Classic reading glasses: For absolute clarity.
- Blue light blocking glasses: If you prefer to read on a tablet or e-reader.
- Various styles: From chic retro to sleek modern.
Discover the collection and take advantage of the offer
So, what book have you chosen for your quarter of an hour today? Get out your glasses, get comfortable, and let yourself be transported.
Happy reading everyone!
