Moscot Moments

At MOSCOT, the Doctor is always in… Whether you are a busy New Yorker looking to streamline your eyewear quest, or a visiting fan, MOSCOT has you covered with both eyecare and eyewear! The ease of a Shop visit goes beyond a retail experience: you can get your eyes checked by our one of our qualified optometrists at all 5 of our NYC locations. Our passion with optometry started with our founder, Hyman Moscot, and a pushcart on Orchard Street selling ready-made glasses. Eyecare has been in the...

MOSCOT invites you to crossover into the World of MOSCOT. MOSCOT unveils 6 new classiconic™ designs in a new campaign centered on the austere quirkiness and humble humor of the brand. The new Fa...

They say eyes are the window to the soul, so if you’re going to cover them up with sunglasses,  it should at least be with a pair of sunglasses that represents who you are! There’s no denying th...

HOW TO VIRTUALLY TRY ON GLASSES Try before you buy with our Virtual Try-On glasses experience! Our virtual glasses fitting powered by true-to-scale technology, works with both eyeglasses and sungl...

Get the looks featured in our #MOSCOTMoments roundup (Custom Made Tint™ edition!) on social and show us how you tint!   @thomaskaer wears The SHINDIG SUN in Black with New York Rose Tint! @aria...

Given the recent box office success of Top Gun: Maverick, we’re rocking “pilot chic” this summer with classic, yet versatile MOSCOT aviator sunglasses! Although this flick might have just come out...

MOSCOT teams up with fellow New York City native apparel and lifestyle brand, Saturdays NYC, for an exclusive summer sunglass style. Inspired by the shared deep-rooted New York City heritage and ac...

When purchasing a new pair of sunglasses there are several factors to consider relating to fit and style, including sunglass shape, size, and lens material. While now less common due to weight and ...

Clip-On Glasses Buying Guide If you wear prescription eyeglasses, you know how much of a hassle it can be to switch back and forth between your everyday eyeglass frames and sunglasses throughout t...

Set in the iconic Lower East Side and captured from various points of view, The MOSCOT Spring-Summer 2022 Campaign poses the question, “How do you see you?”.   SHOP SPRING 2022   Utilizing multi...

When ordering prescription glasses online or in Shop the first step (after selecting your frame!) is to choose your lenses based on your prescription strength and focal type. What is the differenc...

Need a hand in customizing your prescription glasses? We’re here to help! Once you’ve selected either Single Vision or Progressive lenses, the next step is choosing an appropriate material and lens...

In celebration of our 107th year in business, we asked our long-time MOSCOT Family Members “What’s the secret to a long life?” Tune in to hear what they have to say!  

Use your flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) dollars before it’s too late! Most benefits expire at the end of the year, meaning you have until December 31 at 11:59 p.m. ...

MOSCOT teams up with electro-funk DJ-duo Chromeo for a luxurious capsule collection featuring 2 signature frame styles. Long-time friends of the brand, David “Dave 1” Macklovitch and Patrick “P-Th...

MOSCOT’s Fall-Winter 2021 campaign and collection features 6 new frame styles as an ode to the quirky artistry and bold expression of our downtown roots and fellow New Yorkers. SHOP FALL 2021 COLLE...

Are you ready to go bold in gold? Introducing MOSCOT’s Polarized Gold Mirrored Metal collection! These monochromatic metal sunglasses are fabricated with polarized lenses with a unique gold mirro...

Each Custom Made Tint™ is just that—individually handmade and dip-dyed in our New York City lab. First introduced in the 1970s, MOSCOT Custom Made Tints™ are still handmade, dip-dyed lenses offered...

MOSCOT has been custom tinting lenses for decades, using a variety of handmade, dip-dying techniques. Now available for The LEMTOSH, MILTZEN, SHTARKER, ZEV, ZOLMAN, CLIPTOSH, and CLIPZEN in 20 uniq...