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Lenses

Discover our range of quality lenses designed for clarity, comfort, and style, suited for every vision need. Whether you require reading, distance or intermediate lenses, or the convenience of bifocals and varifocals, we have you covered.

Lens Types

After selecting a frame for style and comfort, choose a lens type for your needs: distance, intermediate, or reading.

Single Vision

One clear prescription across the whole lens — ideal for distance or reading.

From £79

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Varifocal

Seamless vision from near to far in one lens, with no visible line.

From £149

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Bifocal

Clear vision for reading and distance in one lens — no switching pairs.

From £119

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Occupational

Designed for desk and computer work, with optimised intermediate and near zones.

From £79

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Reading

Single-vision lenses optimised for close work, in any frame you like.

From £79

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Non-Prescription

Plain lenses for style, blue-light filtering or sunglasses without a prescription.

From £19

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Choose Your Lens Index

The lens index denotes lens thickness, impacting light refraction. Spex4Less offers indexes from the standard 1.5 to the ultra-thin 1.74. See our recommended lens index table below, based on your prescription.

Lens IndexSPHCYL
1.5 Standard+2.00 to -2.00-2.00 or below
1.6 Thin+4.00 to -4.00+2.25 to +3.00 or -2.25 to -3.00
1.67 Extra Thin+5.00 to -5.00+3.00 to +4.00 or -3.00 to -4.00
1.74 Super Thin+6.00 to -6.00+4.00 to +6.00 or -4.00 to -6.00

Pick Your Ideal Coatings

Lens coatings are essential for both protection and enhanced performance. The best choice depends on your daily activities — for instance, a blue light coating is ideal for those frequently using digital screens, while our premium Honeycomb coating is perfect for versatile, all-around daily use, offering both durability and clarity.

Blue Light Coating

Filters harmful blue light from digital screens, reducing eye strain during long hours at the desk.

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Honeycomb Coating

Our premium all-rounder: anti-scratch, anti-reflective and easy-clean for durability and clarity every day.

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Photochromic, Tints and Mirrors

Elevate your sunglass experience with photochromic, mirrored and tinted lenses. Photochromic lenses adapt to changing light conditions, mirrored lenses add a touch of flair, and tints offer a range of colours for every mood — all while ensuring crucial UV protection.

Choose Your Tint

Re-lens an Old Frame

With our reglaze service, you can get new lenses tailored to your updated prescription for your existing frames — economical and environmentally friendly. Perfect if you love your frames and want to refresh your prescription or replace worn-out lenses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I order lenses that aren't available on your website?

While we offer a wide range of lenses, if there's something specific you're looking for that isn't listed, please contact one of our optical service advisors. We'll do our best to accommodate your request.

What is the minimum and maximum prescription we glaze?

Your prescription can range from the following: the Sphere (Sph) can be between -6 and +6, the Cylinder (CYL) ranging from -3 to +3, and the Near Addition, which can be up to +3.5. If your prescription is outside this range, please get in touch with our optical service team.

Build Your Perfect Lenses

Use the lens studio to pick your lens type, level, index and coatings — glazed in our UK lab by qualified opticians.