Greg Hodgson sits down with David Duralde, Chief Creative Officer at The Optical Foundry, to discuss SCOJO New York 212 — an independent 2025 brand and our most accessible optical collection. We discuss why SCOJO 212 extends SCOJO’s heritage into optical, its New York–inspired design language, and how original design, lightweight durability, and everyday wearability come together. We also cover space-conscious, turnkey displays for independent optical professionals and how our virtual try-on ...
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Greg Hodgson sits down with David Duralde, Chief Creative Officer at The Optical Foundry, to discuss SCOJO New York 212 — an independent 2025 brand and our most accessible optical collection. We discuss why SCOJO 212 extends SCOJO’s heritage into optical, its New York–inspired design language, and how original design, lightweight durability, and everyday wearability come together. We also cover space-conscious, turnkey displays for independent optical professionals and how our virtual try-on ...
Revealing Fall 2025 Eyewear with Chief Creative Officer David Duralde
The Optical Foundry Podcast
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2 months ago
Revealing Fall 2025 Eyewear with Chief Creative Officer David Duralde
Step inside the world of independent eyewear design with The Optical Foundry Podcast host Greg Hodgson and Chief Creative Officer David Duralde. In this episode, David unveils The Optical Foundry’s Fall 2025 Collections — from OGI’s playful pops of color and Seraphin’s handcrafted details to Red Rose’s modern experimentation and Shimmer’s jewelry-inspired elegance. Hear the stories behind standout frames, discover how bold new acetates and laminations elevate each brand, and explore how techn...
The Optical Foundry Podcast
Greg Hodgson sits down with David Duralde, Chief Creative Officer at The Optical Foundry, to discuss SCOJO New York 212 — an independent 2025 brand and our most accessible optical collection. We discuss why SCOJO 212 extends SCOJO’s heritage into optical, its New York–inspired design language, and how original design, lightweight durability, and everyday wearability come together. We also cover space-conscious, turnkey displays for independent optical professionals and how our virtual try-on ...