Our Brands
Discover independent and designer eyewear at Kinkead Optical Co., where each brand is handpicked for style, craftsmanship, and originality. From playful and colorful frames to sleek, modern designs, our curated selection offers something for every style. Explore our eyewear photo galleryfor inspiration, then visit our Omaha boutique in Millwork Commons to discover even more frames in person.
Albert I’mStein
German eyewear brand known for bold, playful designs and colorful acetate frames that blend creativity with everyday wearability.
Anne et Valentin
Independent French eyewear brand founded in Toulouse, recognized for artistic shapes, architectural design, and expressive use of color.
Blake Kuwahara
Independent eyewear collection known for its signature “frame-within-a-frame” construction and sophisticated Japanese craftsmanship.
CAPOTE
Independent eyewear brand focused on bold design, premium materials, and handcrafted production with a strong fashion-forward aesthetic.
Francis Klein
Paris-based luxury eyewear house celebrated for handcrafted frames featuring hand-painted details, crystals, and vibrant color combinations.
Ffin Eyewear
Welsh eyewear brand producing handcrafted frames inspired by architecture, culture, and contemporary design.
Gamine New York
New York-based independent brand offering handcrafted eyewear that combines vintage influences with modern, minimalist styling.
Garrett Leight
Garrett Leight – California eyewear brand inspired by Los Angeles culture, known for relaxed luxury, timeless silhouettes, and premium craftsmanship.
Jean Philippe Joly
French eyewear designer known for handmade frames that blend artistic expression, color, and unconventional shapes.
l.a. Eyeworks
Iconic Los Angeles brand founded in 1979, recognized for avant-garde designs and the philosophy that “a face is like a work of art.”
MATTTEW
Japanese eyewear collection emphasizing refined craftsmanship, unique construction techniques, and understated contemporary design.
Paloceras
Swiss luxury eyewear brand producing highly sculptural frames that merge advanced manufacturing techniques with artistic design.
Sabine Be
French eyewear brand recognized for oversized shapes, vibrant colors, and playful, fashion-forward designs.
Sidecar Company
Moab, Utah based eyewear brand known for handcrafted frames that combine timeless styling, playful personality, and a distinctly adventurous spirit.
Tejesta
Miami-based luxury eyewear brand inspired by coastal living, offering handcrafted frames made with premium materials and timeless styling.
L.G.R.
Italian eyewear company inspired by vintage African eyewear, producing handcrafted frames in Italy using premium materials.
Native Sons
Japanese-made eyewear brand founded by Tommy O’Gara, combining vintage American inspiration with meticulous Japanese craftsmanship.
Patty Shelabarger
Italian eyewear that emphasizes bold color combinations, shapes, artistic detailing, and individuality.
Sardine Eyewear
Sustainable eyewear collection known for creative shapes, expressive color palettes, and handcrafted production.
Thierry Lasry
Parisian luxury eyewear brand famous for bold acetate frames, retro-futuristic styling, and handcrafted Italian production.
Woody’s
Barcelona-based eyewear brand recognized for colorful designs, modern styling, and collections inspired by art and travel.
Lindberg
Danish luxury eyewear brand known for ultra-lightweight titanium frames, minimalist design, and innovative screwless construction.
Nina Mûr
Nina Mûr – Madrid-based eyewear brand known for lightweight frames crafted from sustainable materials and contemporary architectural design.
PRESS
Independent eyewear brand focused on modern design, quality craftsmanship, and distinctive yet wearable frame styles.
Schnuchel
German eyewear brand producing handmade frames with bold styling, innovative construction, and a strong focus on individuality.
Veronika Wildgruber
Berlin-based designer known for architectural eyewear featuring geometric forms, innovative construction, and contemporary aesthetics.