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THE NEW
TRANSITIONS
XTRACTIVE
RANGE HAS
BEEN DESIGNED
KEEPING IN VIEW
THE NEEDS OF LIGHT-
UV exposure and adjust accordingly. When SENSITIVE PEOPLE
transitioning from outdoors to indoors, the
molecules will revert to their original state,
causing the lenses to lighten and become light situations, including the best blue light
clear again. protection indoors. As with all Transitions lens
Transitions XTRActive new generation technologies, they block 100 per cent of UVA
lenses are recommended for wearers who and UVB.
are very light sensitive or frequently exposed There are two products in the range, each
to bright light. They deliver the best extra with its own special features. Transitions
darkness and the best extra light protection XTRActive lenses, designed for wearers who
from intense light indoors and outdoors, even are very light-sensitive or frequently exposed
when travelling in a car.
to bright lights, offer the darkest lenses in hot
According to a study conducted among temperatures and they are up to 35% faster to
the wearers 9 out of 10 wearers of prescription fade back when coming indoors, compared
glasses are light-sensitive and 3 out of 10 are to the previous generation. The lenses are
very light-sensitive. The simple transition available in brown, grey, graphite green, and
between indoor lighting to outdoor light six mirror colours.
can irritate their eyes and create dry eyes, Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses,
itchy eyes, headaches and eyestrain. The designed for wearers who are frequently
new Transitions Xtractive range has been exposed to bright lights and reflective glare,
designed keeping in view the needs of light- combine the benefits of light intelligent lenses
sensitive people. Its unique design protects and dynamic polarization. They provide the
the eyes from the bright sunlight outdoors eyes with extra protection in any light situation
and the harsh artificial lighting indoors.
while delivering sharper vision, vivid colours
Offering the best extra darkness in the and a larger view outdoors. The lenses are
clear to dark photochromic category, these available in grey.
lenses are the darkest photochromic lenses in These advanced lenses offer an all-in-one
hot temperatures and the only photochromic solution for light sensitivity. Wearers will no
lenses achieving category 3 levels of darkness longer have to bother with shading their eyes
at 35 degrees Celsius. In addition, these new when faced with bright lights and reflective
generation lenses are the only photochromic glare, squinting, turning off the lights or
lenses achieving category 2 levels of darkness lowering the brightness of their screens.
in the car, offering maximum darkness at 23
degrees Celsius with no driving restriction. The internationally renowned Transitions
The technology also offers the best protection lenses brand has been built on years of research
against harmful blue light across more and development and holds over 400 patents.
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