EYECON Announces 2026 Brand Partners for NYC Show, Including Several U.S. Market Debuts

Published on January 21, 2026
NEW YORK—Luxury eyewear trade show EYECON has announced its official roster of 2026 brand partners and key early indicators ahead of its second edition, scheduled for March 6 through 8 at The Glasshouse in New York City, as part of New York Eyewear Design Week. Building on strong momentum from its inaugural year, EYECON continues to position itself as a discovery-led marketplace for luxury eyewear, show organizers said in an announcement, bringing together heritage craftsmanship, emerging designers and next-generation independent brands. The showcase will also be home to several international brands’ debut U.S. market launches.
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