MOSCOT
It began with Great-Great Grandfather Hyman Moscot, who sold ready-made eyeglasses from a pushcart on Orchard Street on Manhattan’s famed Lower East Side. Now, over a century later, MOSCOT is a New York institution that creates timeless eyewear.
About
MOSCOT is a five-generation family-owned New York City heritage eyewear brand renowned for its iconic eyewear, infusing downtown aesthetic with over 100 years of eyewear expertise and unparalleled craftsmanship. Led by Dr. Harvey Moscot (4th Generation & Chief Executive Officer) and his son Zack Moscot (5th Generation & Chief Design Officer), MOSCOT is now recognized as a global fashion brand with Shops around the world, but remains, at heart, a neighborhood optical Shop.
MOSCOT OriginalsTM, based on styles from the Moscot family archives from the 1930s-1980s, celebrate the classic good looks and timeless design born in decades past. The faithfully reproduced collection is available as ophthalmic eyewear or sunglasses, with or without prescription, in a variety of frame and lens color combinations and sizes. If it’s not a MOSCOT, it’s not an Original.