Mirror Coating

Key features

The Mirror Coating reduces the amount of light passing through the lens, improving vision in very bright conditions. It is available in a range of colours and tints, allowing you to customise both the visual performance and the look of your glasses.

Benefits of Mirror Coating

• Brightness reduction — Ideal in bright light.
• Greater visual comfort — Less glare and better detail perception.
• Distinctive design — A modern, customisable look.
• Additional protection — Enhances the performance of sunglasses and sports glasses.

Available colours

The mirror finishes are available in a range of shades, each with its own specific visual and stylistic characteristics.

• Silver — A sophisticated look with a technical and sporty feel.
• Blue — Ideal for the seaside and water sports.
• Red — High contrast and a bold style.
• Gold — Warm, elegant and very bright.
• Green — A balance between style and comfort.

When is it recommended?

• Outdoor sports — Cycling, skiing, running, sailing.
• Very bright rooms — The sea, snow, high mountains.
• Sunglasses — For a modern look and greater protection.
• Fashion frames — For a more sophisticated look.

Relationship with other treatments

Mirror Coating can be applied to lenses with other coatings, enhancing their performance and durability.

• Anti-reflective coating — Applied to the inside to reduce rear reflections.
• Multi-layer treatment — The ideal base for protection and ease of cleaning.
• Polarised lenses — The perfect combination for sport and the great outdoors.
• Photochromic lenses — Also available in a mirrored finish.

Optical solutions

Mirrored finishes are available in a range of intensities and technologies to suit every visual and stylistic requirement.

• Light reflection — A subtle aesthetic effect.
• Medium mirror finish — A balance between aesthetics and functionality.
• Total reflection — Maximum reflectance for intense light.
• Gradient mirror finish — A subtle effect for a fashionable look.

Isolani Experience

At Isolani Optical Centres, we select the most suitable lens coating based on the lens, the frame and the intended use, ensuring style, protection and visual comfort in every situation.

• Bespoke glasses — Complete customisation of sunglasses lenses.
• Simulation Room — Testing the lenses in real-world lighting conditions.
• Behavioural Centring — Real-world parameters for optimum performance.

Ongoing support

Proper care of mirrored lenses is essential to preserve their appearance and ensure they last. At Isolani Optical Centres, we offer ongoing support to guarantee protection and clear vision over time.

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