The Bravo star's inability to put in his own contact lenses became a much-discussed moment from the reality TV showLawrence Yee joined PEOPLE in December 2023 as the Senior News Editor, Nights. His work has previously appeared on The Wrap, Variety and Yahoo.Jason Chambers recalls the literal eye-opening moment that led him to re-evaluate and invest in his vision health.And as any person new to contacts knows, it can be a real struggle.
"They gave me the best contacts you can get for my environment: The ACUVUE OASYS MAX," said Chambers, who is now a spokesperson for the brand. "It's got the most UV protection, the most blue filter protection and from my environment on the water — spearfishing, diving, going out and coming back in the glare — they've been amazing."Chambers says the most important first step is getting a comprehensive eye exam, something he avoided doing for years.
Wearing contacts has not only enriched his experience as a father to daughter Saskia, but also his other passion: building classrooms for those in need."I've been living in Bali and working with some foundations building schools made out of old fully recycled plastic blocks that are earthquake-resistant," Chambers explained. "I had to move my daughter to Bali because of schooling.
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