A Fantastic 2500 Selection
at Our Unique Eyewear Boutique & Laboratory !
Beautiful & Affordable !
Our Boutique store and Laboratory is available for your visit between 10am and 2:30pm From Monday to Saturday with
No Appointment Necessary. Please note we are Closed Wednesdays. Private bookings from 2:30pm 7 days a week. Find us at 135 Lower Bath Street, Ilkeston Derbys, England, UK de78as with free parking available Tel 01159 445656.
Big Choice of Prestige & Designer Eyewear In-Store
Designer Eyewear In-Store
We offer a fantastic 2500 selection of Designer, Niche & unbranded glasses at our Affordable Eyewear Boutique and Optical Laboratory with all types of lenses
Bring your prescription & visit us soon for great choice, advice, 1 hr service* and find your perfect glasses with us in-store!
Unbranded & Affordable
Eyewear In-Store & Online
Affordable Glasses
We hold a huge selection of unbranded and affordable eyewear to try in-store and discounted options online too!
We've ensured that our unbranded eyewear is current, stylish, fashionable and funky. Discounted second pairs available too for more than one look.
Our Unbranded eyewear comes with flexi hinges as standard and durable metals and plastic styles.
The Best Selection of
Unique Niche Eyewear
Niche Eyewear
"Dare to be Different" Our BIG BIG Niche Eyewear selection in-store is the talk of the town. Our Niche Glasses boast bright bold colours and styles for both Men and Women who want a Unique look. Our Unique frames in Metals and Acetate plastics come in many attractive & unique colours. Vibrant Reds,Oranges, Greens,Blues and Blacks and the latest multi coloured tortoiseshells. Oversized, Cats Eye's, Angular, Thick and Chunky Acetates not found elsewhere. Unique !
Prescription Sunglasses
In-Store
Prescription Sunglasses
We offer a large selection of stylish and affordable prescription sunglasses in-store in many styles and colours, just waiting for your prescription!
Our sunglasses are all UV treated for your safety. We also have regular glasses with bespoke fitting polarised clip on sunshades so you can wear your sunglasses with or without a tint all year.
Beautiful & Unique
Bespoke Tinted Lenses
Bespoke Lens Tinting
In-Store & Online Service
Explore our one-of-a-kind Bespoke Lens Tinting Solutions both in-store and online and create a look that's uniquely yours.
We specialise in tint options including Graduated tints, Block tints and 2 colour combination tints. Our lens tinting
services are conveniently available both in-store and online with prescription or non prescription lenses! Call in to view our samples or check out our unique tints here online. Unique tints that pop.
Light Weight, Flexible Metal &
Titanium Glasses !
Light Weight Glasses
Our extensive collection of lightweight eyewear, featuring pure titanium glasses that feel almost weightless. These hypo-allergenic frames are perfect for those who experience discomfort from traditional metal options. Additionally, explore our lightweight acetate glasses, designed with comfortable nose bridge fittings and available in a variety of colours and styles. Visit us in-store to find the perfect pair of glasses that really suit your style and precise comfort needs.
Statement Glasses
Available In-Store
Classic Eyewear
Welcome to our exquisite collection of classic eyewear, where timeless elegance meets affordability. Explore our diverse range of retro styles, including chic cat-eye glasses crafted from luxurious plastics and sleek metals. Discover branded, jewel-encrusted pieces from renowned names like Tiffany, Dario Martini, and Swarovski, perfect for making a lasting statement. Step into our store and find the perfect pair of glasses that exude sophistication and style for years to come.
Extra Large & Extra Small
Glasses Specialists
Extra Large/Small Glasses
Welcome to our collection of eyewear, where we cater to both fashion enthusiasts and those seeking practicality. Specializing in Extra Large and Extra Small glasses frames, we understand the unique needs of our customers. Whether you require wider fittings for larger face shapes or narrower designs for smaller features, our extensive selection ensures you'll find the perfect pair. Visit us in-store to explore our 100's of diverse glasses and frames tailored uniquely and just for you!
We Replace Broken Glasses
Frames In-Store & Online
Replacement Frames
In-Store & Online Service
Welcome to our "Replace Broken Glasses Frames" service! We offer hundreds of stylish new frames to give your broken glasses a fresh look. Whether you visit us in-store for a quick fitting while you wait, or choose our convenient nationwide online option, we've got you covered. Say goodbye damaged frames and hello to trendy new styles!
Reglaze Own Frames
In-Store & Online
Just New Lenses
In-Store & Online Service
Unbranded Glasses
Special Online Discounts
Online Glasses Deals
Discover our exclusive online selection of glasses at discounted prices, delivered straight to your door. We specialize in glazing sports inserts and provide prescription wrap sports eyewear along with fit-over sunglasses. Additionally, we offer bulk purchases on cleaning products and solutions to keep your eyewear in top condition. Shop with us today online for quality and convenience!
1 Blank Lens After Op
Blank Lens Replacement
In-Store & Online Service
Had an eye operation ?
It's common to end up with glasses that have one lens obstructing your vision due to a now incorrect prescription. You'll need a new prescription in time but since your vision needs time to settle before a new eye test is undertaken. We can replace the problematic lens with an optical quality blank lens, fitted directly into your own frames in-store while you wait or nationwide online.
Glasses Made With Care
Measurements
At our optical store, we prioritise the importance of accurately measured lenses for optimal vision with your new glasses. Our highly trained technicians deliver personalised face-to-face service, ensuring precise measurements to enable us to make your glasses up, and
with over 34 years of experience, you know you can trust our expertise for all your in-store & online eyewear needs !
About Our Lenses
Quality Prescription Lenses
In-Store/Online
Quality meets affordability. We take pride in crafting our lenses in-store to British Standards, often while you wait, ensuring that each product is made with care. For more specialise, coated or complex lenses, we partner with renowned suppliers like Essilor UK, creators of Varilux, to bring you great products at affordable prices. Explore our wide range of options, including Single Vision and Varifocal Lenses, Ultra Thin lenses in 1.6,1.67,1.74 plastic and Photochromic Lenses, Polarised and Glare Resistant lenses, Blue Block, and Unique Bespoke Tinted Lenses in house to instruction.
1 Hour Service
At Our On-Site Laboratory
1 Hour Service*
Welcome to our Lab in-store, where we proudly make and offer Single Vision uncoated Prescription glasses made right here in an hour or less. Our skilled technicians utilise cutting-edge glazing machinery to ensure quick service at competitive prices. Plus, we provide a while-you-wait reglaze service, fitting pre-ordered lenses to your own frames. Explore our express service options.
Testimonials & Reviews
Testimonials & Reviews
Welcome to Ilkeston Factory Specs! Established in 1991 and proudly serving the community in Ilkeston since 2003, we specialise in prescription glasses and lenses, offering our unique bespoke services and expert advice to thousands of satisfied customers. Don't just take our word for it, read on to discover what our happy clients have to say! Bring in your prescription and experience our exceptional service for yourself!
Visit us Soon !
How to Find Us ?
Ilkeston Factory Specs was established in 1991 in the West Midlands and in Ilkeston in 2003. Our Boutique Store and Laboratory is located at 135 Lower Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, Uk, De7 8AS Tel 0115 9 445656.
We are an independent business trading from our own premises. We take valid prescriptions supplied by all registered UK Opticians, either through our UK website or at our UK Boutique store and premises. We supply glasses frames and prescription lenses as well as offering many bespoke services both In-store and Online. Some of our services can be undertaken while you wait.
