Philosophy
Since 1899 Moscot has been producing eye glasses and sunglasses; the brand, based in the Lower East Side, in the central NY, was launched by Hyman Moscot.
Dedication to work, quality and Yankees' roots are the main brand’s values, passed down from generation to generation.
Harvey and Kenny, respectively Hyman's brother and grand nephew, combined their optics experience and business skills, so that products became a real status symbol and is synonymous with “bien vivre”.
Quality, experience, taste and essential design are the prerogatives of Moscot; collections follow the latest trends, without betraying the original appeal, with a particular focus on hi-tech materials and innovative techniques.
Many past and present celebrities love Moscot, such as Truman Capote, Andy Warhol, Buddy Holly and Johnny Depp.
Moscot is a institution in New York, renowned worldwide for its designs, especially the Moscot Originals, Moscot Spirit, and the Moscot Sun Collection.
Designs are handmade with the highest quality materials and innovative manufacturing in order to ensure the maximum strength to frames; they can be customized with different lenses in a great variety of color combinations and sizes.
Moscot's labs checks each stage of manufacturing before to distribute products in the stores worldwide, as well as in flagship stores.
The Moscot Originals collection, inspired by the traditional brand designs, from the 30’s to the 70’s, celebrate a classic and timeless style, preserving the authentic details that have characterized that period, as the typical vintage colors.
The Moscot Spirit collection comes out from the archives of the Moscot family, but it shares the DNA of Moscot Originals, especially the high-end materials and its the typical features.
Frames are available in a huge range of colors and they can be mounted with all kind of lenses.
The Moscot Sun Collection proposes oversized or traditional sunnies, in a wide range of classic or bold colors, with all those typical summer features.
Sun Collection can be selected with or without a prescription, and frames can be combined with lenses C39 to protect against UVA and UVB rays.
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