Anne & Valentin Eyewear Sydney | Official Stockist | The Eye Piece
It all started with a chance meeting. Anne was hitchhiking. Valentin stepped on the brakes. She was an artist. He was an optician. Put simply — love at first sight. That spark gave birth to one of the most free-spirited and distinctive independent eyewear brands in the world: Anne & Valentin, a label fuelled by a shared desire to create differently, and to design frames that dialogue with character rather than follow convention.
Art meets craft. Not as a slogan, but as a way of inhabiting the world. The audacity of the artist. The mastery of craft. For those seeking Anne & Valentin frames in Sydney, The Eye Piece is the authorised destination.
Born in Toulouse. Designed to Assert an Attitude.
Anne & Valentin's studio in Toulouse, France is infused with art, architecture, books, music, and the full breadth of creative life. It is where every frame comes to life, beginning as a drawing. In this space, inspiration reigns — lines, colours, and textures intersecting to reveal personality rather than follow a brief.
The brand's frames do not follow trends. They anticipate them — or ignore them altogether. Every year, half the collection evolves, because for Anne & Valentin, creating is an act of resistance. A refusal of uniformity. A commitment to affirming a vision, a nuance, a point of view that is entirely and defiantly their own.
The Finest Materials. Exceptional Savoir-Faire.
From concept to finished frame, Anne & Valentin chooses only what is best — Italian acetate of extraordinary depth and colour, Japanese titanium of remarkable lightness and strength, and German components of precision engineering. Each material is then entrusted to the exceptional savoir-faire of French and Japanese artisans, who bring the studio's drawings to life with a level of craft that matches the ambition of the design.
These are frames designed not as accessories but as a final touch — objects of character that complete a face rather than simply sit on it. Every frame is conceived to orchestrate the ultimate meeting between personality and style, and to be worn by those who see eyewear as an expression of who they are rather than what is available.
Anne & Valentin in Sydney — Three Locations
The Eye Piece stocks Anne & Valentin eyewear at three of our practices — Hunter Street in Sydney CBD, Balmain, and Wahroonga. Each location carries a curated selection of Anne & Valentin optical frames, with our team on hand to assist with frame selection and prescription fitting.
Anne & Valentin collections evolve constantly, with new styles arriving regularly. We recommend contacting your preferred location to confirm current availability of specific styles before visiting.
Visit Us
The Eye Piece — Hunter Street, Sydney CBD
Shop 1, 10 Hunter Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9223 6566
Mon–Fri 9:00am–5:30pm | Sat 10:00am–5:00pm | Sun Closed
The Eye Piece — Balmain
Shop 1, 340 Darling Street, Balmain NSW 2041
Phone: (02) 8705 6488
Mon–Fri 9:00am–5:00pm | Sat 9:00am–3:00pm | Sun Closed
The Eye Piece — Wahroonga
Shop 3, 2 Redleaf Avenue, Wahroonga NSW 2067
Phone: (02) 9487 3551
Mon–Fri 9:00am–5:00pm | Sat 9:00am–3:00pm | Sun Closed
To enquire about a specific Anne & Valentin style or book an appointment, contact our team at Hunter Street, Balmain or Wahroonga.