Essilor of America announced that it has earned the Good Housekeeping Seal for select products in its line of Crizal No-Glare lenses. After evaluation by The Good Housekeeping Research Institute, the Seal was received for Crizal No-Glare lenses– adding several of Essilor’s offerings to the roster of brands that have received the Seal.
“Essilor strongly believes in the importance of delivering innovative products that lead the industry in quality and consumer expectations,” says Theresa Agnew, senior vice president of marketing, Essilor of America. “The Good Housekeeping Seal recognizes the long-term commitment we have to providing consumers with the best, high quality eyeglass lenses available.”
Crizal No-Glare lenses are designed to provide clear vision by fighting the five enemies of clear vision–glare, scratches, smudges, dust and water, and provide 25 times more UV protection against the damaging rays of the sun with an Eye-Sun Protection Factor (E-SPF) of 251.
E-SPF of 25 means the wearer is 25 times more protected than without any lens. E-SPF of 25 when Crizal is made with any lens material other than clear 1.5 plastic. E-SPF is a global index developed by Essilor, endorsed by independent third parties, measuring the lens’ UV protection excluding direct eye exposure from around the lens.
The following Crizal lenses have been granted the Good Housekeeping Seal:
• Crizal Easy UV lenses – providing reliable scratch protection, easy to clean No-Glare protection, and the most complete daily UV protection with an E-SPF of 25.
• Crizal Avancé UV lenses – providing all the benefits of Crizal Alizé UV lenses, as well as long-lasting scratch resistance and dust repellence.
• Crizal Alizé UV lenses – providing all the benefits of Crizal Easy UV lenses, as well as superior protection against smudges, oil and water.
• Crizal Sapphire UV lenses – providing all the benefits of Crizal Avancé UV lenses, as well as the best protection against glare and reflections.
• Crizal SunShield Mirrors UV, lenses – providing all the benefits of Crizal SunShield UV lenses, as well as a front-side mirror reflection coating.
• Crizal SunShield UV lenses – providing sun lenses with scratch-resistance, smudge resistance and glare elimination, along with maximum UV protection with an E-SPF of 50+.
