Benjamin Opticians 70th Birthday Open Day

To celebrate our 70th year, you are invited to join us on Saturday 23rd September 2023, arrive anytime between 10am & 4pm.

23 Newmarket Street, Skipton

Celebrate with Benjamin Opticians

Celebrate with us!

Benjamins is 70 years old and this September we are celebrating in style.  We’ve brough together some of the world’s finest frame designers on the day – FENDI, Wolf Eyewear, Prue Leith, Tom Davies and Maui Jim. 

There is a chance to win some fabulous prizes in our free to enter competitions.  Plus meet our lovely team and enjoy a glass of fizz to celebrate!

 

Each frame is hand designed by Tom Davies

WIN with Tom Davies

Bespoke eyewear is exactly what Tom Davies are renowned for.  Celebrities go to Tom for a personal service and exceptional spectacles.  If you would like to feel like a celeb too, now is your chance!

We are giving you the opportunity to win a personal consultation with Tom, who will design your spectacles personally, just as he does for the stars!  This prize is worth thousands of pounds and is undoubtedly our biggest giveaway ever!

See for yourself how great a personalised pair of spectacles really are at our Open Day, plus the new Tom Davies customisable range from Catch London.

Win Maui Jim Sunglasses

Maui Jim is without doubt one of the finest designers and makers of sunglasses in the world.

See the collection at Benjamin Opticians and win a pair on the day.  But which do you choose? The winner gets to choose any sunglasses from the extensive Maui Jim range!

Win Maui Jim Sunglasses
Benjamin Opticians | New Dispensing & Fitting Rooms

FENDI

One designer brand always stands alone as unique stylish and must-have accessory for the discrening lady.  And now there’s some exception frames for men too. 

FENDI is the byword for luxury, renowned for its Italian aesthetic, bold shades, exotic materials and unique textures. 

There is an exclusive opportunity to see the new FENDI Roma collection of sunglasses and designer frames at our open day.

Win a signed Prue Leith Cookbook

Prue Leith is one of TV’s favourite personalities .  Her personal range of colourful frames will be on show for you to try at Benjamin during the Open Day.  You’ll often see Prue on ‘Bake-off’ wearing her favourite bright-coloured distinctive frames – you can get the look too.

 

Plus she’s kindly given us one of her cookbooks and signed it too.  You could win it on the day!

Prue Leith Pink frame
Wolf EyeWear

Wolf Eyewear

Wolf Eyewear is a British, family-run eyewear brand that creates high-quality and innovative frames that show your wild side.

With uniquely bold, beautiful and colourful frames, Wolf Eyewear is the new stand-out brand for the fashion-conscious.

Meet Adele from Wolf Eyewear and see the NEW collection at our Open Day.

Designer Sunglasses at Benjamin Opticians

 As part of our celebrations there are loads of chances to win on the day – from Maui Jim designer sunglasses, to a personal consultation with Tom from Tom Davies (who the celebs go to for their hand made frames!) 

PLUS we are giving away a very special pair of spectacles personally made up for you – if you win you can choose ANY frame from our vast range with lenses to suit.  They may be our best ever ones too – it’s your choice!  

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