Hey, I’m Will Benjamin

Hey, I’m Will Benjamin

I'm an advocate for independent eyewear and one of the driving forces behind Project Spex. With a passion for unique, collectible, and limited-edition eyewear, I aim to inspire people to build their own collections through Project Spex, while supporting the success of independent opticals.
Collecting Eyewear

Collecting Eyewear

Collecting eyewear is an underrated niche yet to be explored by many, blending practicality with art, craftsmanship and luxury. For some, it’s about finding rare and exclusive pieces that stand out, while for others, it’s about expressing personal style in an...

Handcrafted Elegance: AHLEM’s Exclusive Frames

Handcrafted Elegance: AHLEM’s Exclusive Frames

Founded in 2014 by Paris-born, Los Angeles-based designer Ahlem Manai-Platt, AHLEM Eyewear has become synonymous with precision craftsmanship and timeless design. Each pair of AHLEM frames is more than just an accessory; it’s a work of art, meticulously handcrafted in...

FACE A FACE’s IM PERFECT Sunglasses

FACE A FACE’s IM PERFECT Sunglasses

The IM PERFECT sunglasses are a standout release from FACE A FACE, in collaboration with Design Eyewear Group. Drawing inspiration from the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection, these limited-edition sunglasses are more than just...

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