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*for lenses only. Keep your own frame.
Keep your own frame and get new lenses.
If you already have a pair of glasses you love but need new prescription lenses, you don’t have to buy new frames.
Ordering lenses only is a practical option that lets you keep your existing frames while upgrading your vision.
Service Offering in all of New Zealand
all lenses for $ 500 NZD
New lenses - single vision or progressive
optional - add photo-chromatic, sun-glass, or thinner material - at no extra cost.
Each pair includes prescription lenses with scratch-resistant, anti-reflective, and superhydrophobic treatments—and they block 100% of UVA and UVB rays.
Email repairs@swfs.nz with 1) your prescription and 2) your pupillary distance or a selfie to help us get your PD. (click here to see instructions)
Or you can leave us a voice message to book an appointment:
07 929 66 28
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Can you buy prescription lenses only for glasses?
Yes. You can order prescription lenses only for glasses you already own, as long as the frames are eligible. This option is ideal if you have frames but need new lenses due to an updated prescription, scratched lenses, or normal wear—without replacing the entire pair of glasses.
Who should order lenses only?
Ordering lenses for frames you already have is a good solution if any of the following apply:
You Have Frames but Need New Prescription Lenses:
If your vision has changed and you need a new prescription, you can keep your current frames and replace only the lenses.
Your Lenses Are Scratched or Damaged:
Scratches, coating wear, or cracks can affect vision quality. Replacing the lenses restores clarity without buying new glasses.
You Want to Keep Frames You Love:
If your frames are discontinued, customized, or simply your favorite, ordering lenses only for glasses helps you keep the exact style and fit.
What types of prescription lenses can you order from SWFS?
You can order custom prescription lenses for most everyday vision needs, including:
Single Vision, Bifocal, and Progressive Lenses
Replacement are available for distance, reading, or multifocal correction, including progressive lenses.
Lens Materials and Coatings
All include lightweight materials, anti-reflective coatings, you can add blue light filtering, and UV protection.
Prism Lenses
If your prescription includes prism correction, prism lenses can be added when ordering lenses only, subject to frame compatibility.
How to order lenses for frames you already own:
Follow these steps to order prescription lenses for your existing frames.
Select your prescription lenses with us: we help you select the correct lenses based on your prescription, lifestyle, and visual needs.
Send us your valid prescription and PD. See post below 👇
3. Pay a deposit or full price.
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Important Limitations:
Before ordering lenses only, keep the following in mind:
Some brands and sunglasses frames may not be eligible
Insurance coverage varies by provider
90 day money back warranty
Why Order Replacement Lenses From SWFS?
Choosing to order lenses only offers several advantages:
Optician Support
New Zealand - based opticians are available to answer questions and guide lens selection.
High-Quality Lenses
Replacement lenses are manufactured to meet prescription accuracy and optical quality standards.
Reliable Fit and Quality Control
Frames are evaluated before lens installation to reduce the risk of improper fit or damage.
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Then send your prescription below today by sending us a message.
Did you know…
Our members get unlimited small FREE frame repairs for 12 months. 👇