More than just a pair of glasses.

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Exceptional Independent Eyewear

Beautifully made. Worth discovering.

At Avenue Optical, we focus on independent eyewear brands that stand apart for their design, craftsmanship, comfort, and originality. Every collection is chosen because it offers something genuinely special.

We'll help you discover frames that feel like you and become a favourite every time you put them on.

Personal guidance. Eyewear You’ll Love Wearing.

Bricola · J.F. Rey · Dilem · Mad in Italy

Tree Spectacles · La Matta · Einstoffen

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Dilem Eyewear

Bold, architectural frames from France — crafted with precision, imagination, and unmistakable character.

Built on striking contrasts, Dilem pairs clean, strong lines with refined details and superior technical construction. Each frame commands attention quietly, delivering a look that’s confident, contemporary, and distinctly personal.

For those who seek originality and exceptional craftsmanship, Dilem creates a subtle yet powerful statement., architectural frames from France — designed with precision, creativity, and unmistakable character.

Bricola Eyewear

Bricola Eyewear

Handcrafted in Italy, Bricola frames celebrate color, texture, and individuality.

Known for their rich acetates and sculptural shapes, Bricola eyewear blends traditional Italian craftsmanship a playful, contemporary spirit. The result is frames that feel expressive yet wearable — distinctive without being overwhelming.

Every pair is creatively designed to feel personal, comfortable, and enduring. These are frames chosen not just for how they look on the shelf, but for how they feel once they become part of your everyday life.

Prescription Sunglasses

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Some of life's best moments happen outdoors. Whether you're playing a round of golf, driving to the cottage, relaxing on a patio, or exploring somewhere new, prescription sunglasses let you enjoy every moment with clear, comfortable vision.

We'll help you choose a pair that feels just as comfortable and looks just as good as your everyday glasses, so switching into them becomes part of your routine. Because the right sunglasses don't just improve your vision—they make every sunny day more enjoyable.

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Fitting, Adjustments, Repair, and Cleaning

We're here long after you leave with your new glasses.

Eyewear naturally changes over time. Frames loosen, screws work their way free, and the occasional mishap is simply part of life. We recommend bringing your glasses in about twice a year for a professional cleaning, adjustment, and inspection to keep them looking great and feeling comfortable.

With more than 50 years of experience, our team is here to help with fittings, repairs, adjustments, and expert advice whenever you need us.

If you'd like the freedom of contact lenses for sports, travel, or everyday convenience, we also offer a full range of leading contact lens brands. You can book your contact lens fitting online, or simply give us a call—we're always ready to help.

Still Love Your Frames?

Love your current frames?

Sometimes the right choice is the pair you already own. If your favourite frames still fit well and are in good condition, we can fit them with new prescription lenses so you can continue enjoying the style you've come to love.

We'll carefully inspect your frames first and let you know if they're a good candidate for new lenses, helping you make the decision that's right for your eyewear.