Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Islington
Established in 1991, Eyelevel Opticians has been serving Islington as an independent optician committed to delivering exceptional eyecare and unique handcrafted eyewear. Our team of highly trained optometrists specialises in comprehensive eye examinations, ensuring accurate prescriptions and early detection of eye conditions. We source our extensive collection of frames directly from independent designers across Europe, offering timeless craftsmanship and distinctive styles tailored to individual tastes. With over three decades of experience, we combine technical expertise with a personal touch, providing thorough aftercare and support for glasses, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses.Our commitment to quality extends to advanced services like myopia control lenses, progressive lenses, and retinal scans, ensuring holistic eye health management. As a family-run business, we prioritise transparency, ethical practices, and customer satisfaction, fostering long-term relationships with clients who value expertise and individualised care.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Prescription Sunglasses
Progressive Lenses
Myopia Control
Retinal Scans
Eyewear Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Personalised eyecare from optometrists with 30+ years of combined experience
- Unique handcrafted eyewear sourced from independent European designers
- Comprehensive aftercare for glasses, contact lenses, and prescriptions
- Free eye tests with any frame and lens purchase
- Specialist services including myopia control and progressive lenses
What people say
Super friendly, knowledgeable
Excellent customer-focused service
Great opticians
Genuine professionalism
Thorough and efficient
Services
Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams combine over 30 years of expertise with advanced diagnostic tools to ensure accurate prescriptions and early detection of eye conditions. Our optometrists provide thorough assessments of visual acuity and eye health, including retinal scans for long-term monitoring. Patients receive personalised advice on vision correction options while benefiting from free follow-up adjustments to guarantee comfort with new prescriptions.
Contact Lenses
We offer a wide range of contact lenses including daily disposables, gas permeable, and UV-protected options. Our optometrists conduct detailed fittings to ensure optimal comfort and vision correction. The service includes comprehensive aftercare, prescription recycling, and emergency replacements, with over 90% of prescriptions held in stock for immediate access.
Prescription Sunglasses
Custom prescription sunglasses crafted to fit 99.9% of frames in our collection. We combine UV protection with tailored lens tints and coatings for glare reduction and enhanced visual clarity. Our opticians ensure perfect alignment with your vision needs while maintaining the aesthetic appeal of designer frames.
Progressive Lenses
Advanced progressive lenses provide seamless vision correction for near, intermediate, and distance viewing. As a Varifocal Centre of Excellence, we offer premium designs that eliminate visible lines while maintaining natural head movement for different focal points, ensuring comfort for presbyopia patients.
Myopia Control
Specialised myopia control lenses and contact lenses designed to slow the progression of short-sightedness in children and adolescents. These optical solutions incorporate innovative designs that address axial elongation of the eye, offering a proactive approach to managing myopia through regular monitoring and adjustments.
People
Fuad Mohammadi
Director
With a career spanning four decades in the optical industry, Fuad specialises in sourcing rare, handcrafted frames from independent global designers. His expertise ensures perfect frame-face matching while maintaining the business's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Elliot Most
Optometrist
A seasoned optometrist with 37 years of experience, Elliot excels in vision correction and diagnostic assessments. His patient-centred approach creates a calm environment for thorough eye examinations, combining technical skill with personalised care for optimal visual outcomes.
Sana Mohammadi
Assistant Manager
Since joining in 2020, Sana has become integral to our customer service excellence. Her dedication to product knowledge and client care ensures every customer receives informed guidance while maintaining our high service standards.
Satvir Hansi
Optometrist
With a decade of experience, Satvir specialises in comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostic precision. His expertise contributes to maintaining our reputation for thorough, patient-focused eye health assessments and vision correction solutions.
Deepa Katechia-Ramyead
Optometrist
Bringing three years of specialist optometry experience, Deepa complements our team with expertise in vision correction and eye health management. Her integration into our practice ensures continuity of high-standard patient care.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, prescription sunglasses, progressive lenses, myopia control solutions, retinal scans, and a curated selection of handcrafted eyewear.
Do you offer emergency eye care services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent cases during operating hours and offer immediate aftercare for vision correction issues.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at (020) 7354 9277 during opening hours (Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm).
What makes your eyewear unique?
We source frames directly from independent European designers, offering exclusive, handcrafted pieces unavailable in chain opticians, with materials like acetate, buffalo horn, and titanium.
Do you provide aftercare services?
Yes, we offer free aftercare for all products, including frame adjustments, lens replacements, and contact lens support, with no time limits on our customer assistance.
Are your eye tests covered by insurance?
We accept most major insurance providers - contact your insurer for specific coverage details. We also offer a free eye test with any frame and lens purchase.
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