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What Types of Lens Upgrades are Available for Purchase?Updated 3 months ago

Choosing the right lenses for your child's prescription is essential to ensure comfort, clarity, and style. Here’s a brief guide to our lens options, each designed to fit a range of prescriptions and lifestyle needs.

**For more detailed information on the lens options listed below, please visit our website, where you'll find an in-depth article outlining all of our lens upgrade choices. 

1.  Basic Polycarbonate (Free)

Our complimentary lens option, perfect for lower prescriptions. These are crafted from impact-resistant material and come with essential coatings for everyday protection.

Features:

  • Blocks 100% UV light
  • Scratch-resistant coating
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Spherical lens design (ideal for basic prescriptions with a uniform curve)

Best for:
Prescriptions where both SPH is lower than +/- 3 and CYL is lower than +/- 2.

If the prescription is outside this range, upgrading to our Premium or Deluxe Polycarbonate lenses is recommended.

2. Premium Polycarbonate ($49)

A step up from Basic, these lenses are thin, lightweight, and provide all the essential coatings for clarity and durability.

Features:

  • Blocks 100% UV light
  • Scratch-resistant coating
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Aspheric lens design (for reduced thickness and improved image clarity across the lens)

Best for:
Prescriptions where both SPH is lower than +/- 6 and CYL is lower than +/- 4.

If the prescription is outside this range, upgrading to our Deluxe Polycarbonate lenses is recommended.

3. Deluxe Polycarbonate ($99)

Our top-tier polycarbonate option for higher prescriptions. These are digitally surfaced, offering a customized experience with superior clarity and minimal distortion.

Features:

  • Blocks 100% UV light
  • Scratch-resistant coating
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Aspheric lens design
  • Digitally surfaced for custom precision: Our Deluxe lenses are crafted with cutting-edge technology that customizes each lens for the individual wearer. By using precise measurements, these lenses reduce distortion and optimize vision. 

Required if:
SPH is higher than +/- 6 or CYL is higher than +/- 4.

4. Blue Light Lenses

Protect young eyes from screen exposure with lenses designed to filter out blue light.

Premium Blue Light ($59): Our polycarbonate premium blue light lenses reduce blue light without the typical yellow tint.

Deluxe Blue Light ($119): Our deluxe polycarbonate blue light lenses are perfect for higher prescriptions with digital surfacing for a custom fit.

5. Premium Trivex ($99)

If your child has a lower prescription and you’re seeking top-of-the-line clarity and durability, Premium Trivex is an excellent choice.

Features:

  • Blocks 100% UV light
  • Scratch-resistant coating
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Aspheric lens design (optimized for thinner, lighter lenses)

Best for:
Prescriptions where both SPH is lower than +/- 3 and CYL is lower than +/- 2.

If the prescription is outside this range, upgrading to Deluxe Trivex lenses is recommended.

6. Deluxe Trivex ($139)

For higher prescriptions, Deluxe Trivex lenses provide top visual clarity and a feather-light experience. These lenses are digitally surfaced for a fully customized fit.

Features:

  • Blocks 100% UV light
  • Scratch-resistant coating
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Aspheric lens design
  • Digitally surfaced: Our Deluxe lenses are crafted with cutting-edge technology that customizes each lens for the individual wearer. By using precise measurements, these lenses reduce distortion and optimize vision.

Required if:
SPH is higher than +/- 3 or CYL is higher than +/- 2.

7. High-Index Lenses

For kids with high prescriptions, our High-Index lenses offer a super-thin profile and unparalleled clarity.

Premium 1.67 High-Index ($199): Great for prescriptions needing a thin profile and precise clarity.

Deluxe 1.67 High-Index ($229): Ideal for higher prescriptions with digital surfacing for maximum customization.

Deluxe 1.74 High-Index ($279): The thinnest option available, designed for the highest prescriptions with customized digital surfacing.

*Note: High-index lenses are exceptional lenses, but may not always be as suitable for kids as our Polycarbonate lenses due to a different level of impact resistance. Please check with your child's eye doctor for their opinion, as they will know your child's eyes best. 

8. Sun Lenses

For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, we offer lenses with built-in UV protection and glare reduction.

Premium Transition ($149): These transition from clear to tinted in sunlight. Ideal for kids who need a full time pair of glasses that can handle both indoor and outdoor play!

Deluxe Transition ($199): Optimized for higher prescriptions with digital surfacing.

Polarized Sunglasses ($129): For added protection from reflective glare, like snow or water.

Premium Non-Polarized Sunglasses ($29): For everyday sun protection 

Deluxe Non-Polarized Sunglasses ($49): Recommended for higher prescriptions and customized digitally surfaced lenses.

If you have further questions, please send us a message at [email protected] or click the chat icon below! Chat is always our fastest response.


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