Came across these little gems the other day and had to share. Love the huge circular shapes and minimal features of this eyewear by Hans Hollein.

The only way to beat the cold and snow is to head to a museum for an afternoon of culture. We’ve checked out quite a few local galleries during our time in amsterdam but this was our first visit to the newly refurbished modern art museum, Stedelijk, or as we like to call it the [...]

Although this isn’t our most recent press coverage, it is one we are very proud of. Fan Optics in the December issue of Wallpaper* Magazine. We are big fans of this publication which brings together fashion, culture, design and modern craftsmanship. Some great words said about our brand and we love the set design of [...]

Fan Optics spent a brill weekend in Bruges . . . here are our top photos. Well worth a visit . . .if not just for the beer and chocolates!            

We are super excited to announce our latest international stockist, Coterie. Coterie pride themselves on selecting “beautiful eyewear for people who need and appreciate it” and also styles which blend Craftmenship with originality. We are so pleased to be represented by a forward thinking retailer such as Coterie with an ethos we strongly believe in too! [...]

Representing team Denham and Designbridge Amsterdam we celebrated the 10 year anniversary of Pirate Amsterdam a few weeks ago. These celebrations took the form of a Pirate Canal Bike Battle (a peddlow race for short). We joined 25+ other teams from Amsterdam design agencies to fashion companies in an all out race. Team designbridge was [...]

We are so proud to be featured in this year Men’s Health Christmas 2012 gift guide. Our frame Ailen in tortoiseshell is featured on page 18! Check it out. Ailen is available online or at our stockist

Handmade craftsmanship for another field – Inspiring!

Calling all fans of Fan Optics . . . .We have very exciting news . .and need you guys to make it ten thousand time more exciting! We have been nominated by “Hall of Frames” for the newcomer award 2012 – YES We need your votes for our debut frame Ailen in our signature Amber tortoiseshell [...]

Thanks to Eyestylist for publishing this great feature on tortoiseshells. We are very proud to be included in this article focusing on the current trends in the eyewear industry. 12th September 2012 “Tortoise styles are looking so beautiful for the new season and they are plentiful. For classic, this easy retro shape from new label [...]

Our London stockist McClintock has created a sweet visual look book of some of their finest brands in the form of a video. We’re excited to say Fan Optics’s Ailen Amber is featured and looks great! This is a perfect way to see a 360 degree view of Ailen! . . .(the best has been [...]

Check out Fan Optics on page 80 in Grazia this week. We are featured in the fashion cupboard section, Urban Escape page. Really proud to be featured in such a fashion conscious magazine amongst so many well established brands. Thanks guys!