Foptics

foptics is a fast-growing eyewear startup based in Singapore that specializes in affordable, stylish prescription glasses and optical products. Founded in mid-2016 by Ray, who was a final year university student at the time, the company was established to fill a gap in the Singapore market for truly affordable yet fashionable eyewear. foptics opera... tes as an e-commerce-focused optical retailer with five physical store locations across Singapore, including outlets at Chinatown, SingPost Centre, Plantation Plaza in Tengah, and other locations throughout the island. The company offers prescription eyeglasses, progressive lenses, blue light protection glasses, photochromic lenses, and children's eyewear, with complete frame and lens packages starting from just $39.90 all-in. foptics maintains an inventory of over 500 frames and 1,000 frame styles for customers to choose from, with all lenses including UV400 protection, electromagnetic protection, scratch-resistant coating, and water-resistant coating. The company provides complimentary eye examinations at all physical locations with no appointment needed, and customers can try on frames in-store or order online with free delivery on purchases above $50. foptics has achieved over 1,000 positive customer reviews and operates with extended hours, typically from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily including public holidays. The business model emphasizes affordability by optimizing overhead costs and passing savings to customers, allowing people to own multiple pairs of glasses for different occasions and styles. foptics accepts various payment methods including Child Development Account, Baby Bonus, and CDC Vouchers at select locations. The company combines online convenience with in-person service, maintaining a strong social media presence and customer loyalty program where customers earn three points for every dollar spent.Read More