If you love your current frames but your prescription has changed or your lenses are scratched and worn, you don't need to spend money on an entirely new pair of glasses. The VS Eyewear Eyeglass Lens Replacement Program offers a simple, cost-effective way to refresh your favorite optical, sunglasses, or safety frames. Simply mail us your existing frames, and our optical laboratory will precision-craft, edge, and mount brand-new high-performance lenses—tailored to your exact visual needs and workplace standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s simple: select your desired lens type and options online, enter your prescription details, and complete your order. Then, package and ship your existing frames to our optical lab. We will craft your new lenses, mount them securely, and ship the refreshed glasses back to you.
We accept most frame types, including plastic, acetate, metal, rimless, semi-rimless, everyday prescription frames, designer sunglasses, and ANSI-certified safety glasses.
You will need a valid, unexpired prescription from your eye doctor that includes your Sphere (SPH), Cylinder (CYL), Axis, Addition (ADD for bifocals/progressives), and Pupillary Distance (PD).
Yes! We specialize in fitting custom replacement optics into lampworking frames, including BoroTruView, BoroView, Sodium Flare Polycarbonate, ACE glass, and split-lens options.
While our laboratory technicians handle every frame with extreme care, older or brittle frames (especially aged plastic) carry a slight inherent risk during lens unmounting and insertion. We inspect all frames upon arrival and will notify you immediately if a frame appears too fragile for reglazing.
Yes. As long as the frame structure is in good physical condition and can securely hold lenses, we can replace non-prescription sunglass lenses with prescription clear, tinted, or photochromic (Transitions) lenses.
Once your frame arrives at our laboratory, standard single-vision orders typically take 5 to 10 business days to process, while complex prescriptions, progressive lenses, or specialized glassblowing filters take 7 to 15 business days.
Yes. Most of our lens materials (including polycarbonate, Trivex, and high-index plastics) come standard with 100% UV protection and a durable scratch-resistant hard coating. You can also add premium anti-reflective (AR) or anti-fog coatings during checkout.
Yes. Prescription replacement lenses are eligible medical expenses under HSA and FSA plans. You can use your FSA/HSA card directly at checkout or use your receipt to request reimbursement from your provider.
Place your frames inside a sturdy hard eyeglass case, wrap the case in bubble wrap, and place it in a rigid shipping box. Be sure to include your order confirmation number and contact details inside the package.