Since the 1890s. Made in London since the 1930s. Founded in 1898 in Rathenow, Germany, the Max Wiseman & Co. began fabricating fine eyewear by hand. In 1932, they established the Algha factory in London’s historical east end. The Algha factory has fostered many world-class frame makers dedicated to producing the finest quality handmade eyewear. […]
We just received a shipment of the classic American Optical Original Pilot aviator sunglasses! Worn by Robert Duvall in his role as Lt. Colonel Kilgore in Apocalypse Now, Robert DeNiro in Taxi Driver, and John Hamm in Mad Men – these frames have become an iconic style and must have. During the 1930’s, American Optical […]
