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What is an Anti-Reflective Coating?
All lenses from Lakoh include a standard anti-reflective coating. This is especially important for high-index lenses, which tend to reflect more light. The coating helps reduce reflections, making thinner lenses more effective and comfortable.
Anti-Reflective Coating Glasses Benefits:
Better Vision: Lets more light into your eyes, making your vision clearer.
Less Glare: Cuts down on glare that can block your view, especially useful for driving.
Visible Eyes: Makes your eyes easier to see through the lenses, showing your facial expressions more clearly.
Sun Protection: On sunglasses, stops sunlight from bouncing into your eyes when the sun is behind you.
Lenses with Anti-Reflective Coating
Here are some popular lens options that come with an anti-reflective coating:
Standard Single Vision Lenses
These glasses have lenses designed for seeing clearly at either a distance or up close, based on your needs.
Shop Single Vision Glasses >Bifocal Lenses
Bifocal lenses have two distinct areas for near and distance vision. Theyโre ideal for those who need help with both close-up and faraway vision.
Shop Bifocal Glasses >Progressive Lenses
Progressive lenses provide a smooth transition between near and distance vision, eliminating the visible lines found in bifocal lenses.
Shop Progressive Glasses >Blue Light Filtering Lenses
These lenses filter out blue-violet light from sources like digital screens and artificial lights, reducing eye strain and protecting your eyes.
Shop Blue Light Filtering Glasses >All Reading Lenses
These glasses are designed for seeing things up close, which many people need as they age due to presbyopia.
Shop Reading Glasses >Photochromic Lenses
Photochromic lenses automatically darken in sunlight and clear up indoors, so they work as both eyeglasses and sunglasses.
Shop Photochromic Glasses >
FAQ
What is an anti-reflective coating?
An anti-reflective coating reduces reflections on the surface of your lenses, improving clarity and reducing glare from lights and screens.
How does anti-reflective coating benefit me?
It allows more light to pass through your lenses, making your vision clearer and more comfortable. It also helps reduce glare, especially when driving at night or using digital screens.
Will anti-reflective coating make my glasses look different?
Yes, it can make your lenses appear clearer and more invisible, allowing your eyes to be more visible behind the lenses.
Is anti-reflective coating necessary for all glasses?
Itโs not necessary, but itโs highly recommended if you want to improve vision clarity, reduce glare, and make your glasses look better.
Can anti-reflective coating be added to any type of lens?
Yes, it can be applied to most types of lenses, including single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses.
How do I care for lenses with anti-reflective coating?
Clean them with a lens cleaner and a microfiber cloth to avoid scratching the coating. Avoid using harsh chemicals or rough materials.
Will anti-reflective coating wear off over time?
While durable, it can wear down with heavy use. Following proper care instructions can help extend its lifespan.
Does anti-reflective coating help with blue light?
No, anti-reflective coating and blue light filtering are different. For protection against blue light, you would need a separate blue light filter coating.
