addition lens in which the astigmatism distribution of the near vision region is bilaterally asymmetric about the principal line of vision, in which the astigmatism distribution is denser on the nose side and thinner on the ear side. Further, the art disclosed in Patent Document 4 is a technique relating to a progressive addition lens in which the distortion of the near vision region in vertical direction is bilaterally asymmetric about the principal line of vision, in which the distortion is greater on the nose side and smaller on the ear side.Francesca Tirpak



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Introducing The Forum: a new, regular interview series, featuring artists - DJs, producers, designers and more - orbiting the Phantasy universe, and focused on both veritable legends of the electronic and alternative music scene, as well as undeniable new talent. In the debut edition, John Thorp speaks to Andy Bell, a founding member of acclaimed shoegaze band, Ride, whose comeback LP, ‘Weather Diaries’, was produced earlier this year by our own Erol Alkan. They discuss that fruitful partnership, how to crack a successful reformation and keeping up with their stellar live reputation.

Andy Bell, along with the seminal shoegaze indie band Ride, of which he has been a founding member and fixture since 1988, are very much on Phantasy’s Christmas card list. This past summer, they released