What is Ace & Tate?
Ace & Tate is a standout name in the eyewear world, offering a fresh take on glasses that blend style, quality, and accessibility. Whether you’re hunting for prescription eyewear or just want a killer pair of non-prescription frames, this brand has got you covered. Their collection features everything from square combi frames in beige, brown, and yellow to round acetate styles in brown, and even hexagonal acetate in clear and grey—all priced at €135, including prescription lenses. Shopping can be done online or in-store, making it super convenient to find your perfect pair.
Main Benefits of Choosing Ace & Tate
Here’s why Ace & Tate stands out:
- Save 40% on any extra pair of frames—because one just isn’t enough.
- Free shipping on all glasses orders, making it easy to get your new look delivered right to your door.
- 30-day return policy, plus a generous 60-day no-questions-asked return window if you change your mind.
- Frames start from €135, including prescription lenses—quality and affordability in one package.
- Free delivery on orders over €36, sweetening the deal even more.
Finding the Perfect Frames Made Easy
Picking out glasses can be tricky, right? Ace & Tate understands that. Whether you want frames that flatter your face shape, make a bold fashion statement, or fit your prescription needs, they offer plenty of online services to help. Plus, if you’re ordering online, you’ll need your pupillary distance (PD) measurement—don’t worry, it’s easier than it sounds. And if you’re unsure about your prescription, booking an eye test at your preferred location and time is a breeze.
In-Store Experience and Support
Sometimes, nothing beats trying on frames in person. Ace & Tate’s stores are staffed with friendly teams ready to help you find a pair that suits your style perfectly. Drop by and get personalized advice, making the whole process feel less like a chore and more like a fun style adventure. It’s all about making sure you walk out feeling confident and looking sharp.
Advanced Lens Technology and Quality Assurance
It’s not just about the frames—Ace & Tate also offers lenses with advanced coatings that enhance clarity and make care effortless. Their blue light glasses are a game-changer for anyone spending long hours in front of digital screens, helping eyes feel more comfortable and less strained. Plus, their glasses are crafted in some of the best factories worldwide, all sharing the same values of integrity and quality. For those curious about materials and manufacturing, detailed info is available on their dedicated Materials and Quality pages.
Project Impact and Sustainability
- Supports responsible consumption and production (SDG 12)
- Promotes good health and well-being through eye care services (SDG 3)
- Encourages industry innovation and infrastructure with high-quality manufacturing (SDG 9)
- Fosters partnerships for sustainable development by collaborating with Vaayu to measure impact annually (SDG 17)
Additional Perks and Customer Care
Beyond just selling glasses, Ace & Tate makes sure the whole experience is smooth and worry-free. Changed your mind? No problem—there’s a 60-day return policy with no questions asked. Plus, free delivery kicks in from €36, so you don’t have to stress about extra costs. Whether you’re after prescription eyewear, non-prescription styles, or even blue light glasses, this brand covers all bases with a customer-first approach that’s hard to beat.
What Ace & Tate actually does
Ace & Tate designs and sells prescription glasses and sunglasses direct to consumers, combining in-house design with an eye-care service model that runs its own optical stores rather than relying on third-party retailers. Its sustainability work centers on the materials used in its lenses and frames and on supply-chain transparency down to individual component suppliers.
Where the sustainability work shows up
- Lens materials: 100% of non-prescription sunglasses lenses are made with Tritan™ Renew, containing up to 50% recycled content.
- Supply chain transparency: full visibility into Tier 1 and Tier 2 frame and lens suppliers, with growing visibility into Tier 3.
- Community eye care: lens donation programs supporting Eyes on Ghana and the Cambodia Vision Project.
Proof, not just claims
Ace & Tate has also committed to a 42% CO2-equivalent reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050, though the company’s own reporting states it is not currently on track for the 2030 target, a level of disclosure that is itself part of its transparency practice.
Why this belongs on a sustainability directory
Ace & Tate’s supplier-level traceability and material substitution work speaks directly to SDG 12, giving a fashion-adjacent B2C brand a documented, third-party-audited path toward responsible production rather than a marketing claim alone.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ace & Tate based, and who is it for?
Ace & Tate is an eyewear company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, selling prescription glasses and sunglasses direct to consumers through its own stores and website.
Which SDGs does Ace & Tate support, and how?
Ace & Tate supports SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) through supplier audits covering 100% of its Tier 1 and Tier 2 partners, recycled-content lens materials, and a published, audited Life Cycle Analysis covering 1,449 of its frames.
How is Ace & Tate verified as a sustainability project?
Ace & Tate has been a Certified B Corporation since 2021, renewing its certification in 2025 with an increased score.
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