To celebrate the 25th anniversary of FACTORY900, we’re very excited to announce the upcoming release of 20 archival pieces (across models and colourways) designed by Yoshinori Aoyama between 2002 and 2019. FACTORY900 was launched in 2000 as the in-house brand of Aoyama Optical Co., Ltd. (Sabae, Japan). Aoyama Optical is a small, family-run factory that […]
After seven years of being in our shop, and scanning and photographing countless oddities from the eyewear world, it felt like the right time to put a stamp on it. The result is our very first book, a documentation of the industry we work so closely with, told from our own perspective. “3000 Days of […]
Since our inception back in 2013, while unearthing new-old stocks of glasses, we’ve collected many raw, incomplete frames and parts from different eras along the way, inspiring us to assemble and finish these gems by hand ourselves instead of seeing them waste away. A decade later, through the FRONTs project, we handcraft frames using parts […]
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of FACTORY900, we’re very excited to announce the upcoming release of 20 archival pieces (across models and colourways) designed by Yoshinori Aoyama between 2002 and 2019. FACTORY900 was launched in 2000 as the in-house brand of Aoyama Optical Co., Ltd. (Sabae, Japan). Aoyama Optical is a small, family-run factory that […]
