By their very nature and chemical makeup, high index lenses have distinct advantages over standard plastic or glass. High Index Lenses: Pros and Cons This does not mean, however, that high index lenses are without drawbacks. Today we’ll examine both the pros and cons of high index lenses and hopefully give you a better idea […]

If you’ve got a high prescription and are looking for thin, light, and attractive lenses, high index is a great solution. What Type of Lenses Should I Get for a High Prescription? High prescriptions are a big problem for people looking for a stylish pair of glasses. If you struggle with lens thickness and eye […]

“Digital Surfacing” in one of many terms currently in use to describe the process of high index and standard material lenses. Digitally Surfaced High Index Lenses It refers to the manufacturing process and is also known as digital processing, digitally cut, form-free, direct to surface, or digitally enhanced. Digitally surfaced lenses are created by state-of-the-art […]

Tired of the “bug-eyed” look and uncomfortably thick lenses? Best Lenses or Solution for High Plus Prescription Glasses There are a combination of factors that will lead to a great pair of glasses for people with high prescriptions. High index lens material, aspheric lenses, and a frame with small, round lens pockets is the best […]

Wondering which lens type is best for your prescription? Choosing between High Index Lens, Aspheric Lens, and Polycarbonate There are a fair number of lens types and materials available for prescription glasses, along with an infinite number of combinations of lens options. If you have a high prescription, you may be wondering about the difference […]

Topping out at the peak of the high index scale, 1.9 lenses are the “highest of the highest,” so to speak. High Index Glass Lenses 1.9 High-index lenses appeal to wearers of strong-to-extremely strong prescriptions because they can reduce the bulky size, weight, and distortive features of thick lenses. No lens does this more than […]