diff --git a/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpFactory.scala b/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpFactory.scala
index 5d3e191e..61d8f0b8 100644
--- a/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpFactory.scala
+++ b/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpFactory.scala
@@ -22,13 +22,19 @@ import cats.Applicative
 object NoOpFactory extends LoggerFactoryGenCompanion {
   def apply[F[_]: Applicative]: LoggerFactory[F] = impl[F]
 
-  def impl[F[_]](implicit F: Applicative[F]): LoggerFactory[F] = new LoggerFactory[F] {
-    override def getLoggerFromName(name: String): SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] = {
-      val _ = name
-      NoOpLogger.impl[F]
+  def strictEvalArgs[F[_]: Applicative]: LoggerFactory[F] = impl_[F](evaluateArgs = true)
+
+  def impl[F[_]](implicit F: Applicative[F]): LoggerFactory[F] = impl_[F](evaluateArgs = false)
+
+  private def impl_[F[_]](evaluateArgs: Boolean)(implicit F: Applicative[F]): LoggerFactory[F] =
+    new LoggerFactory[F] {
+      override def getLoggerFromName(name: String): SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] = {
+        val _ = name
+        NoOpLogger.impl_[F](evaluateArgs)
+      }
+
+      override def fromName(name: String): F[SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F]] =
+        F.pure(getLoggerFromName(name))
     }
 
-    override def fromName(name: String): F[SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F]] =
-      F.pure(getLoggerFromName(name))
-  }
 }
diff --git a/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpLogger.scala b/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpLogger.scala
index 7050b55e..fe783e28 100644
--- a/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpLogger.scala
+++ b/noop/shared/src/main/scala/org/typelevel/log4cats/noop/NoOpLogger.scala
@@ -21,39 +21,51 @@ import org.typelevel.log4cats.SelfAwareStructuredLogger
 
 object NoOpLogger {
   def apply[F[_]: Applicative]: SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] = impl[F]
-  def impl[F[_]: Applicative]: SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] = new SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] {
 
-    val no: F[Boolean] = Applicative[F].pure(false)
-    val unit: F[Unit] = Applicative[F].pure(())
-    @inline override def isTraceEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
-    @inline override def isDebugEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
-    @inline override def isInfoEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
-    @inline override def isWarnEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
-    @inline override def isErrorEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
-    @inline override def trace(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def trace(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def trace(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def debug(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def debug(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def debug(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def info(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def info(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def info(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def warn(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def warn(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def warn(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def error(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def error(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def error(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = unit
-    @inline override def trace(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
-      unit
-    @inline override def debug(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
-      unit
-    @inline override def info(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
-      unit
-    @inline override def warn(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
-      unit
-    @inline override def error(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
-      unit
-  }
+  def strictEvalArgs[F[_]: Applicative]: SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] =
+    impl_[F](evaluateArgs = true)
+
+  def impl[F[_]: Applicative] = impl_[F](evaluateArgs = false)
+
+  private[noop] def impl_[F[_]: Applicative](evaluateArgs: Boolean): SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] =
+    new SelfAwareStructuredLogger[F] {
+
+      val no: F[Boolean] = Applicative[F].pure(false)
+      def void(arg: => Any): F[Unit] = Applicative[F].pure {
+        if (evaluateArgs) {
+          val _ = arg
+          ()
+        } else ()
+      }
+      @inline override def isTraceEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
+      @inline override def isDebugEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
+      @inline override def isInfoEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
+      @inline override def isWarnEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
+      @inline override def isErrorEnabled: F[Boolean] = no
+      @inline override def trace(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(t)
+      @inline override def trace(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def trace(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def debug(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def debug(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def debug(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def info(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def info(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def info(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def warn(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def warn(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def warn(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def error(t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def error(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def error(ctx: Map[String, String])(msg: => String): F[Unit] = void(msg)
+      @inline override def trace(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
+        void(msg)
+      @inline override def debug(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
+        void(msg)
+      @inline override def info(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
+        void(msg)
+      @inline override def warn(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
+        void(msg)
+      @inline override def error(ctx: Map[String, String], t: Throwable)(msg: => String): F[Unit] =
+        void(msg)
+    }
 }