So you wear eyeglasses but want to wear them with sunglasses?
I know what you’re thinking, “Wait, is that even possible?”
Yes, it is! It’s 2026, and eyewear has come so far that there are sunglasses to wear over RX glasses.
Sometimes they’re called fit-over glasses (the function is in the name), and sometimes people opt for clip-on lenses.
I’m here to help you figure out the best option for you.
Are you thinking about getting transition glasses for your child? If so, you may have a lot of questions about this eyewear.
What are the benefits of transition glasses for kids? Are there any downsides? What are the alternatives? Let’s get into it!
Transitions has been the best-selling photochromic lenses on the market for decades. The new Transitions® Signature® Gen 8 improves all the key features we’ve come to enjoy, plus there are some exciting new options.
Here’s what’s new and improved.
By far the number one complaint I get from patients regarding light adaptive lenses is the length of time it takes fully dark lenses to return to clear. Transitions VII took nearly eight minutes to return to clear. The new Gen 8 technology cuts it down by three minutes, making the fadeback time less than five minutes.
Of course, it’s hard to see when the sun shines in your eyes. But make no mistake, first and foremost, wearing sunglasses is the healthy thing to do for oh-so-many reasons…
Beyond improving your vision in bright light, sunglasses prevent long-term health conditions, reduce eye strain and the headaches it causes and protect your eyes from elements including wind, dirt, dust and sand.
Sunglasses help make things look sharp—and you can look sharp too. Let’s look at what you should be looking for when selecting your shades through the lens of both practicality and fashion.
In 2018, Acuvue announced a partnership with Transitions Optical in the development of a first-of-their-kind light-sensitive soft transition contact lenses. And now, you have access to the most exciting innovation in corrective contact lenses since color contacts were introduced nearly half a century ago. Acuvue Oasys with Transitions are two-week disposable transition contact lenses that […]
