10 Things Only Hongkongers with Glasses Will Understand

For some, glasses are nothing more than a filter on Snapchat or an accessory for a sunny day at the beach. For others, it’s a full-time commitment which leads to a very poor day when left behind. Here are 10 gifs you’ll only understand if you’re the latter:

Summers are foggy

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Stepping out of anywhere with air-conditioning is a constant reminder we never should have left…mainly because we can’t see through fogged up glasses.

Leaky buildings are a hazard

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Let’s just say when dripping liquids hit and sit on your glasses, you get a very graphic idea of what’s actually leaking.

Depth perception is a challenge

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Bamboo scaffolding? Playing basketball? Sometimes we just forget to allow for that extra few centimetres hanging off of our face.

That annoying moment when people ask to try your glasses

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I’m sorry, were you expecting to be able to see?

And how we feel about it

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No, my designer rims aren’t an expensive toy.

That moment you realize you’ve left home without your glasses

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I don’t often leave home without my glasses, but when I do…

When you spot a fake

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Trying to be cool were we? Your fake YSLs are screaming “trying too hard.”

Mate, it’s only cool when we do it

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You see that?

But let’s be real 9 times out of ten

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At the end of day we didn’t choose the glasses life. It chose us.

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