Celebrating the eyewear industry


Entries are now open for the coveted Love Eyewear Awards, taking place at 100% Optical on 28 February 2026. It is free to enter.


There are 13 categories to choose from, designed to celebrate, champion, and promote the best in eyewear among independent and major designers, manufacturers, and retailers, as well as retailers and optical practices.

The Love Eyewear Awards brings together a panel of esteemed judges, comprising eyewear bloggers, stylists, journalists, influencers, and industry leaders who judge hundreds of entries across a number of carefully curated categories. Winners are announced at the awards ceremony on the first evening of 100% Optical.

If you have any queries regarding your entry or awards in general, please email marketing@100percentoptical.com .

Key dates for your calendar

w/c 29th September 2025

Judges are revealed

w/c 1st December 2025

Entries close

w/c 26th January 2026

Shortlist announced

28th February 2026

Awards ceremony at 100% Optical, Excel London

Categories

New Designer 2026

Women’s Frame of the Year

Men’s Frame of the Year

Women’s Sunglasses of the Year

Men’s Sunglasses of the Year

Unisex Frame of the Year

Luxury Frame of the Year

Eyewear Accessory of the Year

Kid’s Frame of the Year

Sustainable Frame of the Year

Eyewear Retailer of the Year

Most Engaging Practice Window

Best Use of Social Media