Curated Acetate Glasses

Explore our collection of acetate glasses by renowned independent eyewear designers from across the globe. Meticulously crafted from premium materials, these handpicked acetate glasses are produced in limited batches and come in a range of unique designs and colors. If you have any questions regarding the styling or fit of an independent optical, please book an appointment and we’ll help you find the perfect pair.

The World's Finest Acetate Eyeglasses

At 1269, we carry a curated collection of acetate eyeglasses by the world's most celebrated independent eyewear brands. Jacques Marie Mage, Eyevan, and Matsuda are but a few examples, each offering their unique take on styles ranging from classic to modern, cat eye to rimless. And no matter your choice of acetate eyeglasses, we can customize the lenses by your prescription or preference.

Each pair of glasses is impeccably crafted from premium acetate, such as high-quality Italian or Japanese acetate. Surpassing conventional plastics in both aesthetics and durability, premium acetate is renowned for its exceptional lustre and luxurious feel, and offers a sophisticated look. It's also lightweight and comfortable, making it ideal for wearing for long stretches of time.

To ensure you find your perfect pair of acetate glasses, we offer complementary styling advice. Simply book an appointment with our style advisor and they will help you pick frames that suit your style and face shape.

Styling

Let us help with fit and styling. Eyewear measurements offer guidance but can’t replace a personalized experience—connect with us for tailored advice.

Domestic shipping

Shipped via UPS Ground with orders fulfilled within 1 business day. Need it faster? Choose UPS 2nd Day Air or Next Day Air at checkout.

International shipping

Orders over $300 ship free via DHL Express, with no extra Duty or VAT charges. For orders under $300, shipping is a flat rate of $34.99.

Returns

Returns are accepted within 10 days of receiving your package. Prescription lenses are non-refundable, with some exceptions. Visit our shipping & returns page for details.