At Spectacle World, our fully equipped in-house lab allows us to offer a level of speed, precision, and flexibility that is rarely available at other local opticians.
In many cases, we are able to complete your eye test and make your glasses within the same day – often within 30 minutes to an hour, and sometimes even faster depending on your prescription and lens availability.
We understand that clear vision can’t always wait. Whether you’ve broken your glasses, lost them, or need a quick replacement, our in-house lab allows us to provide emergency glasses on the same day.
By holding a wide range of lenses in stock – including:
We can begin work on your glasses immediately, without relying on external labs.
All glazing and finishing is carried out on-site using precision equipment, ensuring your lenses are fitted accurately and to the highest standard.
For higher prescriptions, we carefully hand-edge thicker lenses to create a smoother, more refined finish. This attention to detail results in eyewear that not only performs well but looks exceptional.
We also offer bespoke services, including custom rimless glasses, tailored to your preferred shape and style.
Our in-house lab also allows us to carry out repairs and adjustments quickly and efficiently, often while you wait.
We stock a wide range of:
We can also:
In many cases, we can restore your existing glasses to look and feel like new.
Unlike many opticians, we are happy to re-use your current frames where suitable, fitting them with new lenses based on your updated prescription.
This offers a more flexible and cost-effective option, while allowing you to keep frames you already love.
Having a lab on-site means we can offer:
If you’re looking for fast, high-quality glasses in Barking, with expert craftsmanship and same-day service, visit Spectacle World and experience the difference of an in-house lab.
