Behind the brand

Marco is photographed in black and white. He wears a pale suit, sandals, and sits in a woven chair looking to the side. Beside him is a paper lamp and a Tree Spectacles book

Tree Spectacles: “authentic passion reflected in design and relationships”

OT spoke with Marco Barp, CEO of Tree Spectacles, about inspiration, brand evolution, and rigorous consistency

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07 Aug 5 min read

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Monarkh Eyewear: Frames with a distinct, defiant character

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05 Jun

A model looks summary and happy wearing a red top, red rectangle sunglasses and a rainbow beaded glasses chain

Coti Vision: “We work in an amazing industry”

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02 Apr 6 min read

Two people pose by a sign for a warehouse stating Hudson Eyewear. The mood is celebratory

“We’ve chosen to partner with wonderful brands who I think really deserve to get exposure in the UK”

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04 Feb 7 min read

“We try to support practices by giving them the choice, so that every customer can be treated as an individual”

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05 Dec 2025 10 min read

A bright pink and pastel display of Lollipop lens tints at 100% Optical. The display has a picture of a woman holding up a giant swirly lollipop wearing light blue lenses and posing with a pout and peace sign

“There is a clear shift towards premium, customised products and solutions”

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03 Oct 2025

“I think our element of fun inspires us”

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01 Aug 2025

Frames are arranged on a table around an iced coffee

“We love what we do, and it doesn’t feel like work”

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06 Jun 2025

Corey wears rings that spell out ‘Vintage Frames’ in gold and diamante. Behind him is a bright blue sky and palm trees. He wears a sporty top, a gold chain with oversized ‘VF’ pendants and a backwards cap

“We march to the beat of our own drum”

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01 May 2025 6 min read

A model poses with a chunky glasses chain of orange and lilac

The luxury of handmade

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04 Apr 2025 5 min read

A large sign with the Seiko branding

“This move allows us to support independent opticians even more”

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07 Feb 2025 7 min read

A group of The Body Doctor staff stand outside of the facility

“We want to raise awareness of eye care, especially eye hygiene”

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02 Dec 2024 5 min read

Woman walks in a natural landscape and is half-turned towards the camera, posing in the setting sun

“We couldn’t have asked for more of a successful launch”

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06 Nov 2024 6 min read

A handheld device and box in mint green and white colours with the Peep Club branding are photographed on a matching mint green background

“One of our guiding principles is ‘No more tears over dry eyes’”

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27 Aug 2024 11 min read

Optopol’s headquarters are a large building of blue glass, white, and metal structure. The sky is blue and trees are just appearing in the corners of the frame

“OCT has become a must-have device in every practice”

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17 Jun 2024

woman wearing large sunglasses

“It was mind blowing for us to see that we won”

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24 May 2024

The Thomson Software Solutions team stands smiling on an exhibition stand with the company’s branding

“Innovation gets me out of bed in the morning”

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23 Apr 2024 7 min read

A young woman with bright orange hair stands in harsh sunlight, looking down towards the camera. She wears large butterfly-shaped frames with three contrasting colours of acetate on the top corners. She holds a pink striped snake against her chest. The general effect is striking, and a little science-fiction

“Woodys really focuses on upcoming trends and fashions”

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27 Feb 2024

A young man and woman lean in to kiss, they both wear chunky acetate frames that feature a giant eye on the sides. She wears pink frames and his are a teal green. Both appear to be overgrown with an array of flowers including daffodils, roses, giant daisies and lilies. The image has a soft, vintage-style quality

“Etnia Barcelona is the result of the heritage of three generations”

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26 Jan 2024 5 min read

A laptop screen shows an illustration of an eye and information about axial length analysis

“Our main aim is to help resolve all the barriers to engagement in myopia management”

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29 Dec 2023 10 min read

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“Designed with individuality in mind”

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17 Nov 2023

Sense Medical staff

“I developed a drive to understand the retina in more detail”

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24 Oct 2023 8 min read

A model wears a pair of black sunglasses in a sharp cat’s eye shape. The model has very pink blusher, bright red-pink lipstick and a wide-brimmed red hat. She wears a white fluffy jacket and stands against a white background

“When we had our first order it was the most excitement I’ve felt during my professional career”

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26 Aug 2023 5 min read

Cristiana Vittore

“Our production is 100% Italian and always will be”

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25 Jun 2023

Speccare 6

Designing frames so children can play

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05 May 2023 6 min read

Tom

Spectacles as an extension of the wearer

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04 Apr 2023 7 min read

choose sight

Inclusive design for high myopia

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25 Mar 2023

Thea product

Making a difference for dry eye patients

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11 Jan 2023 6 min read

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