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Clear & Prescription Tinted Lenses – Custom Made for Your Glasses

Upgrade Your Lenses with Clear or Custom Tints

We supply clear, prescription, and bespoke tinted lenses, designed to suit your vision, comfort, and style.

✔ Clear & prescription lenses available
✔ Custom tinted lenses in any colour
✔ Same day service available
✔ UK-wide postal service

👉 Visit our Ilkeston store or send your glasses to us

Clear vs Tinted Lenses – What’s the Difference?

Clear Lenses

Ideal for everyday use with no tint or colour

✔ Best for indoor and general wear
✔ Available with anti-glare and blue light coatings

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Tinted Lenses

Lenses with added colour for comfort, protection, or style

✔ Reduce glare and brightness
✔ Improve visual comfort outdoors
✔ Add a unique look to your glasses

Choose Your Lens Tint

We offer a wide range of custom tint options:

Solid Tints

Full colour lenses (Grey, Brown, Green)

Gradient Tints

Darker at the top, lighter at the bottom

Two-Colour Tints

Blend one colour into another

Fashion Tints

Bold colours including:

  • Red

  • Yellow

  • Blue

  • Pink

  • Black

  • Grey

  • Brown

  • Green

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Tint Strength Guide

  • Light tints (Grade 1–2) → indoor / cosmetic use

  • Medium tints (Grade 3) → everyday comfort

  • Dark tints (75–85%) → sunglasses

👉 All tinted lenses include UV protection

Lens Types Available

Prescription Lenses

Single vision or varifocal lenses tailored to your prescription

Non-Prescription (Plano) Lenses

Clear or tinted lenses without vision correction

Photochromic Lenses

Darken in sunlight, clear indoors

Polarised Lenses

Reduce glare from roads, water, and reflective surfaces

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Same Day Lens Service Available

Many lenses can be made in-store within 1 hour, depending on your requirements.

For specialised lenses, turnaround is typically a few days.

👉 Need lenses fast? Visit us today

Use Your Own Frames

Already have frames you love?

We can:

  • Replace your lenses

  • Add custom tints

  • Convert glasses into sunglasses

👉 Keep your frames and upgrade your lenses

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 Bespoke Lens Tinting – Made for You

Every tint is customised to your exact preference.

You can choose:

  • Colour

  • Depth (light to dark)

  • Gradient or solid finish

  • Two-colour blends

👉 No two pairs are the same

Related Services

Not sure what you need?

  • 👉 Replace lenses in your glasses → /replace-lenses-glasses

  • 👉 Reglaze glasses → /reglaze-glasses

  • 👉 Put lenses into new frames → /reframes-glasses

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Lens Services in Ilkeston, Nottingham & Derby

Visit our Ilkeston store for expert lens fitting and tinting, serving:

  • Ilkeston

  • Nottingham

  • Derby

  • Long Eaton

  • Beeston

FAQs

Can I add tint to my prescription lenses?
Yes—most prescription lenses can be tinted.

 

Are tinted lenses just for sunglasses?
No—lighter tints can be used indoors and for style.

 

Do tinted lenses include UV protection?
Yes—all our tinted lenses include UV protection.

 

Can I use my own frames?
Yes—we can fit new lenses into your existing frames.

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Get Your Custom Lenses Today

👉 Visit our Ilkeston store
👉 Choose your lenses and tint
👉 Fast, expert service

No appointment needed – walk in today

Choose from our clear or full sunglasses depth tints or half depth tint options inc UV coatings. Graduated tints/ dark top to lighter at the bottom also available.

Full Red/Half

Full Pink/Half

Full Yellow/Half 

Full Blue/Half

Full Green/Half

Full Brown/Half

Full Black/Half

Full Grey/Half

Located at 135 Lower Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, UK De7 8as Tel 0115 9 445656

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