She arrived Down Under in a blaze of Specsavers glory, fronting the optical retail chain’s campaign for the smartest glasses wearer.

But despite Eva Longoria wearing glasses as the style ambassador and judge for the 2015 Specsavers Spectacle Wearer of the Year hunt, a Sydney newspaper accused her of ‘pretending’ to need spectacles to market herself and the brand.

The Desperate Housewives’ star, 40, told Thursday’s Kyle and Jackie O show of the Sydney Morning Herald claims: ‘ It wasn’t very nice and they have yet to apologise. My feelings were hurt.

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