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Thank You NYC!
You were incredible! Thank you for a memorable show.
Up Next: Santa Monica
September 13 & 14, 2025


WINNERS!
Congratulations to the winners of The Frame Affair x IMAGINEM's
Golden Eye Awards
March 14, 2025

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TFA Santa Monica
September 13 & 14, 2025
Discover independent eyewear collections
Unlock your practice's potential with hands-on education
Scale offerings with new diagnostic technologies
and so much more!


Artistic Collections
New colors, designs, patterns and more with collections from around the world.
Xavier Garcia Barcelona pictured


Unique Materials
Rose petals, mushrooms, buffalo horn - collections curated from the most unique materials on the planet.
Shwood Eyewear pictured here.


Luxury Brands
Identify new premium and luxury brands to add to your store's collections.
AllSaints pictured here. Distributed by WestGroupe.


Trusted Independence
From top brands handmade in Italy, France, Japan, Austria, the US, and more.
House of MODO pictured here.


3D Printed Excellence
3D printing is changing the game in premium & luxury eyewear curation.
EveryWear Shop eyewear created by Tech Print Industries.

The Frame Affair
March 13-15, 2025
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The Frame Affair
March 13-15, 2025
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The Frame Affair
March 13-15, 2025
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Artistry in Independence
Curated as an art gallery, The Frame Affair visually showcases stunning new collections and the stories behind the brands that bring them to life.
Los Angeles based artists will be featuring their works on-site, bringing to life the art gallery ambiance while showcasing their amazing works of art.
Artisans in the Modern World
The Frame Affair is the quintessential independent eyewear show, elevating the industry by creating a space where independent designers and visionary artisans converge to showcase the finest in eyewear craftsmanship.
Independence Experienced Like Never Before |
Where Visionary Creativity and Excellence Merge
Experience the peak of excellence as independent brands come to life through immersive storytelling and connect with the designers as they take you on a journey ripe with passion.
Thank You New York City!
Next Up: Santa Monica, CA
Indulge in upscale hors d'oeuvres, tapas, and meals compliments of The Frame Affair's vendors. Want a cocktail? Grab one from the bar, our treat as well.
Immersive Storytelling
Brand partners are not just showing their latest collections - they are taking attendees on a journey through their brands' stories.
Art Exhibits
Independent Los Angeles artists will have their artwork on display, creating an Art Gallery ambiance for attendees and providing a new way to view Independent Eyewear.
Ending in a Luxury Fashion Show, The Frame Affair is more than just vendor tables - we're an expression of the artistry that goes into each frame.
Schedule of Activities
Luxury Fashion Show, The Golden Eye Awards, Practice Management Strategy Sessions, Evening Networking Opportunities, and the Eyewear Museum are just a few of the activities The Frame Affair has to offer.
Day 2 - Sunday, September 14
Show floor is open for all attendees. Exhibitors will be on-site answering questions and sharing the inspiration behind each collection.
Eyewear Museum is open for all attendees featuring various eyewear from the past 100 years.
Eyewear Repair Workshop
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
Lunch provided for all attendees.
Title of Session Coming Soon.
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
"Generation B": Connecting With A Generation That Believes in Using Business to Create Real, Lasting Impact
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
The Parallels Between Stylizing and Frame Board Management
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
Dinner provided for all attendees.
Evening networking happy hour with complimentary passed hors d'oeuvres, mocktails, and cocktails.
Hosted by The Frame Affair
Day 1 - Saturday, September 13
Show floor is open for all attendees. Exhibitors will be on-site answering questions and sharing the inspiration behind each collection.
Eyewear Museum is open for all attendees featuring various eyewear from the past 100 years.
Selling Eyewear in 2025 - is eCommerce the Solution?
Speaker to be announced shortly.
With the rise of online eyewear shopping becoming a dominant player, optical practice owners need to think of new ways to bring the customer back to the office. This session dives into how optical practices can utilize eCommerce practices to drive 360 value for their clients. From pre-appointment to post-purchase, eCommerce can be used as a driving force to provide even more value for your clients.
Lunch provided for all attendees.
Clean Beauty & Dry Eye: Educating Your Patients
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
Panel Discussion: Enhancing Your Practice's Offerings & Outcomes with AI
Panelists to be announced shortly.
AI is affecting every industry out there, modernizing ways in which processes function. Here, we'll explore how AI can enhance a practices offerings with advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, stylizing, and much more.
Title coming soon.
Speaker to be announced shortly.
Description coming soon.
Dinner available for all attendees.
Evening networking happy hour with complimentary passed hors d'oeuvres, mocktails, and cocktails.
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The Details
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Registration is complimentary, courtesy of our partners.
Here are the important details you need to know.
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The Location
Location05 in beautiful Hudson Yards, NYC.
450 W 31st St. New York, NY
7th Floor
10,000 sq. ft. of independent brands from all over the world.
The Show Hours
March 13-15, 2025
9 am - 9 pm EST. See schedule of activities above for further details.
Do I Need to Register?
Registration is complimentary and we do ask that you register before the show. You will be allowed in The Frame Affair if you do not register - this just helps us have a better headcount for food & beverage needs.
Is There a Price to Attend?
No. There is no price to attend. Registration is complimentary courtesy of our partners.
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Registration is free compliments of our partners; we just need a headcount to determine how much champagne and hors d'oeuvres to have on hand.
- 135 days to the eventSat, Sep 13Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CAContinuing off of our NYC event, The Frame Affair is brining independent eyewear brands to Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California.