Transitions® lenses

Goodbye static, hello dynamic

Empower yourself to take control of your light
& enjoy always-on protection anytime, anywhere – indoors & out! 

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Choose light intelligent lenses


Transitions® Light Intelligent LensesTM automatically adapt to changing light conditions.

Indoors, they’re as clear as a clear lens. Outdoors, when exposed to UV rays, they darken, constantly optimising the amount

of light your eyes receive & helping against light sensitivity.

Use our free virtual try on tool & discover Transitions® colours in your glasses. 

Superpower your glasses. Supersmooth your life 

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NEW: Transitions® GEN STM


Combining technology, colours & lifestyle, the new Transitions® GEN STM is ultra-responsive to light, offers a spectacular colour palette & provides HD vision at the speed of your life.

Darkening outdoors in seconds1 & returning to clear indoors faster than ever2, they’re the most responsive Transitions® lenses.

9/10 wearers chose Transitions® lenses over clear lenses!3

Create endless pairing possibilities


Now available in 8 colours:

Sapphire, emerald, amethyst, amber, graphite green, brown, grey & our latest addition, ruby 

Transition lenses colours displayed in shades of grey, brown, green, purple, blue, green and gold
Transition lenses colours displayed in shades of grey, brown, green, purple, blue, green and gold
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Transitions® XTRActive® new generation

The best for wearers who are very light sensitive or frequently exposed to bright light. 


The new generation of XTRActive® lenses deliver the best extra darkness & the best extra light protection4 from intense light indoors & outdoors, even in the car.

Available in 3 iconic colours

Grey, brown & graphite green

Transition lenses colours displayed in shades of grey, brown, and green
Transition lenses colours displayed in shades of grey, brown, green, purple, blue, green and gold
A model wearing a pair of transition sunglasses in style mirrors

Transitions® XTRActive® Style Mirrors


A great addition to your frames & can add fashionable flair to your look!

Style Mirrors
have a light flash mirror effect indoors & a full mirror effect outdoors. Overall, a very fashionable choice.

Available in 4 mirrors colours 


Gold, silver, blue, green 

Style mirrors coloured displayed in shades of gold, silver, purple and green
  • Frames by Persol® – lenses Transitions® Sapphire
  • Frames by RayBan® – lenses Transitions® Ruby
  • Frames by ic! berlin – lenses Transitions® XTRActive® new generation Brown
  • Frames by ic! berlin - lenses Transitions® XTRActive® Style Mirrors Silver

All Transitions lenses block 100% UV rays in line with ISO clear lens standards in all indexes.

1. For polycarbonate & CR39 lenses across colours achieving 18% transmission at 23°C. 

2. For grey polycarbonate lenses compared to the previous generation.

3. After 7 days of trial per lens type, 86% of wearers chose to keep Transitions® GEN STM, 5% of wearers chose to keep Transitions® Signature® GEN 8TM, 9% of wearers chose to keep the clear lenses.

Wearers Test conducted by an external market research agency in the US in Q1, 2023 with Rx lens wearers wearing 1.67 index lenses with a premium anti-reflective coating in clear, grey Transitions® GEN STM and grey Transitions® Signature® GEN 8TM, 134 respondents. 

4. The darkest in hot temperatures, in the car and offering the best overall blue light protection across light situations among other clear to extra dark photochromic lenses. The darkest in hot temperatures. Clear to extra dark photochromic category. Tested on grey lenses across materials at 23°C outdoors achieving >8%T (Category 3 Darkness Levels) using Transitions Optical’s standard testing method. C2. Blocks 100% UVA and UVB rays. 


5. Clear to extra dark photochromic category. Polycarbonate and 1.5 gray lenses tested at 35°C achieving <18%T using Transitions Optical’s standard testing method.

6. Clear to extra dark photochromic category. Polycarbonate and 1.5 gray lenses tested at 23°C behind the windshield achieving between 18%T and 43%T.

Transitions, XTRActive and the Transitions logo are registered trademarks and Transitions XTRActive Polarized and XTRActive Polarized are trademarks of Transitions Optical, Inc. used under license by Transitions Optical Limited. GEN S is a trademark of Transitions Optical Limited. ©2024 Transitions Optical Limited. Photochromic performance and polarization is influenced by temperature, UV exposure and lens material.