The Complete Burghley & Co Lens Guide: Blue Light, Premium Anti-Reflection & Luxury Lens Technology

Great eyewear requires great lenses. At Burghley & Co, every client receives personalised optical guidance from our registered dispensing optician — ensuring comfort, clarity, and long-term eye health.

Here’s an in-depth look at the premium lens options available.


🔵 Blue Light Protection

Perfect for clients who spend long hours on laptops or smartphones.

Benefits:

  • Reduces digital eye strain

  • Minimises headaches

  • Helps regulate sleep cycles

  • Maintains a clear, clean aesthetic (no heavy yellow tint)

Available for both optical and sunglass prescriptions.


Premium Anti-Reflective (AR) Coating

The single most important upgrade you can make.

Why luxury clients choose AR coating:

  • Removes harsh reflections from lenses

  • Improves night driving

  • Makes your glasses look crystal clear in photos

  • Elevates the premium finish

Most designer eyewear deserves this coating — it matches the luxury finish of your frames.


📏 High-Index Lenses (Thin & Lightweight)

For high prescriptions, these lenses dramatically improve comfort and aesthetics.

Ideal for:

  • Minus prescriptions stronger than -3.00

  • Plus prescriptions stronger than +3.00

  • Luxury acetates and metal frames

High-index lenses allow you to wear almost any designer style without thickness concerns.


🌤 Photochromic (“Light Adaptive”) Lenses

Lenses that lighten indoors and darken outdoors — perfect for commuters and frequent travellers.

Available in classic grey, brown, or stylish modern tints.


🚘 Polarised Sunglass Lenses

Essential for driving and outdoor lifestyles.

Benefits:

  • Eliminates harsh glare

  • Enhances contrast

  • Improves colour clarity

  • Reduces eye fatigue

Featured in premium brands like Serengeti and Bollé.
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