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SHAMIR
Smart Optical Solutions by Shamir

Shamir delivers smart optical solutions through cutting-edge freeform progressive, single-vision, and occupational lenses. Designed in Israel and dispensed at Konstantin in NYC, the Shamir Autograph series — including Autograph Intelligence, Autograph III, and Autograph Attitude — uses advanced personalization technology to support every visual lifestyle, from digital work to outdoor adventure.

Shamir Lenses in NYC

Shamir’s lens portfolio spans every visual need: Single Vision lenses for digital lifestyles like Shamir Spectrum, occupational lenses such as Shamir Computer and WorkSpace for screen-intensive work, freeform progressive lenses like Autograph Intelligence and Autograph III, advanced coatings such as Glacier Plus UV and Glacier Expression, and adaptive Transitions® lenses across the XTRActive and Signature ranges. Each Shamir lens is individually computed and produced using freeform manufacturing, ensuring optical precision tailored to your prescription.

Shamir is a global leader in optical lens design, founded in 1972 in Israel and known for pioneering freeform progressive technology. The company uses proprietary algorithms — including AI-driven design in Autograph Intelligence — to produce highly individualized lenses that adapt to age, posture, near-task behavior, and life stage. At Konstantin in NYC, as an authorized Shamir retailer, we work with the full Shamir lens range, performing precise digital measurements and edging lenses in-house at our Manhattan optical lab. Whether you need a single-vision lens for digital work, a progressive lens calibrated to your daily habits, or an occupational lens for office and screen use, Konstantin’s opticians can guide you to the right Shamir solution.

Single Vision Lenses

Occupational Lenses

Progressive Lenses

Coatings

Special Materials

Transitions

SINGLE VISION LENSES

Introducing Shamir Spectrum

Support the expectations of today’s digitally engaged users with Shamir Spectrum – Single Vision™, an advanced lens solution that combines modern Freeform® technology with practical accessibility. Designed for wearers who prefer reliable single-vision correction, this lens introduces improved optical precision while maintaining everyday comfort and affordability.

Achieving Visionary Excellence: Shamir Spectrum – Single Vision™ Leading the Way

Shamir Spectrum – Single Vision™ delivers enhanced optical accuracy through its advanced backside aspheric and atoric design, helping minimize off-axis distortions and improving overall visual definition. These lenses are especially beneficial for patients with stronger prescriptions who require stable and consistent clarity throughout the lens surface.

Autograph III SV

More natural viewing experience

Shamir Autograph® III SV is an excellent solution for individuals seeking maximum sharpness together with a highly personalized visual experience. The lens design allows precise adaptation to each prescription while taking frame selection into account to ensure accurate alignment with natural viewing behavior.

Shamir Relax

Vision lens for the digital lifestyle

As the name suggests, Shamir Relax lenses are designed to support visual comfort during extended use of computers and digital devices. These lenses help reduce common symptoms associated with prolonged screen exposure, including eye fatigue, dryness, tearing, headaches, and occasional blurred vision at the end of the day.

OCCUPATIONAL LENSES

Professional Shamir lenses for comfortable work
The Shamir difference – technology leadership

Designed to improve clarity at near and intermediate distances, occupational lenses support comfortable vision during computer use, reading, and professional tasks.

Shamir WorkSpace

Stay focused on your work

If most of your day involves computer use or other near-range visual tasks, Shamir WorkSpace lenses provide improved clarity and ergonomic comfort throughout your workflow. These lenses are available in multiple prescription configurations tailored to individual visual needs.

Shamir Computer

Enjoy the benefits of clearer vision

Shamir Computer™ Clear Vision up to 5 ft. is an advanced occupational lens designed to support comfortable viewing during extended screen-based activities. The lens provides clear and stable vision at distances up to approximately five feet, helping maintain proper posture and reducing visual strain during long work sessions.

PROGRESSIVE LENSES

Autograph Intelligence
Continuously evolving with you

Shamir Autograph Intelligence represents one of the most advanced progressive lens designs developed with the support of Artificial Intelligence and large-scale visual behavior data. This premium lens solution adapts to the wearer’s visual profile by aligning prescription parameters with individual visual age and lifestyle requirements.

Built on continuous research and long-term data analysis, Autograph Intelligence reflects Shamir’s commitment to evolving lens performance over time. The latest generation of this design introduces further refinements that enhance personalization accuracy and support more natural visual adaptation for patients at Konstantin.

Autograph Attitude III Fashion

For the modern outdoor lifestyle

Shamir Autograph Attitude III Fashion is a progressive sun lens specifically developed for individuals with active outdoor routines who expect both performance and style from their sunglasses. The lens structure is precisely customized according to each prescription and supports stable vision across multiple outdoor viewing zones.

Shamir Duo

The perfect solution

Shamir Duo™ offers an improved alternative to traditional bifocal lenses by reducing the visibility of the segment separation line while preserving reliable performance across both near and distance viewing areas. This design supports a smoother transition between visual zones without the strong visual contrast typically associated with classic bifocal structures.

COATINGS

Advanced protection for clearer everyday vision

Clear Vision Protection

Shamir coating solutions enhance visual clarity by minimizing reflections, increasing contrast sensitivity, protecting lenses from scratches and UV exposure, and maintaining long-term performance for consistent everyday comfort.

Premium Shamir coatings available at Konstantin help improve transparency, reduce glare from digital screens and night lighting, support sharper contrast perception, and extend the durability of your lenses for reliable daily use.

Glacier Plus UV

Powerful UV protection for the eyes

Shamir Glacier Plus UV is a durable multi-layer coating created to provide long-lasting protection while maintaining consistent lens clarity. The coating resists scratches, simplifies cleaning, and minimizes distracting reflections that may interfere with comfortable vision.

Glacier Expression

Anti-reflective coating: See & feel better

Shamir Glacier Expression enhances visual sharpness by increasing contrast sensitivity and improving the amount of light transmitted through the lens surface. The result is more detailed perception and improved clarity across different viewing conditions.

SPECIAL MATERIALS

Blue Zero
Continuously evolving with you

Shamir Autograph Intelligence represents one of the most advanced progressive lens designs developed with the support of Artificial Intelligence and large-scale visual behavior data. This premium lens solution adapts to the wearer’s visual profile by aligning prescription parameters with individual visual age and lifestyle requirements.

Built on continuous research and long-term data analysis, Autograph Intelligence reflects Shamir’s commitment to evolving lens performance over time. The latest generation of this design introduces further refinements that enhance personalization accuracy and support more natural visual adaptation for patients at Konstantin.

TRANSITIONS

Adapt to changing light conditions

Adaptive Vision Technology

Photochromic Transitions lenses automatically respond to sunlight intensity to maintain balanced brightness and visual comfort throughout the day.

Available in multiple performance levels and color styles, these lenses help reduce glare, improve contrast perception, and protect your eyes from UV exposure.

Transitions XTRActive New Generation

Defy the bright

Transitions® XTRActive® new generation lenses are specifically developed for individuals who are highly sensitive to bright light or frequently spend time in intense outdoor conditions. These lenses deliver deeper outdoor darkening together with enhanced light protection compared with standard photochromic solutions.

Transitions XTRActive Polarized

A new dimension of vision experience

Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses are designed for wearers who require additional protection in environments with strong reflected light and glare. Indoors, the lenses remain nearly clear with a subtle tint, while outdoors they achieve high polarization efficiency comparable to polarized sunglasses.

Transitions Drivewear

Our best lens for behind the wheel

Transitions® Drivewear® lenses are adaptive polarized sun lenses engineered to perform effectively both while driving and during outdoor activities. They reduce glare from road surfaces and vehicle reflections, supporting clearer and safer vision behind the wheel.

Transitions Signature Gen 8

Pick your color, choose your style

Transitions Signature® Gen 8™ lenses are available in a wide selection of color options designed to match different personal styles and frame choices. The palette includes classic shades such as grey, brown, and graphite green, along with expressive tones like emerald, sapphire, amethyst, and amber.

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