Accessories Council Announces 2025 Design Excellence Awards, Including Four Eyewear Winners

Published on November 4, 2025
NEW YORK—The Accessories Council (Ac) has announced the winners of its 7th annual Design Excellence Awards, following a formal awards ceremony at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City to celebrate the recipients. The Ac launched the Design Excellence Awards in 2019 to expand the recognition of outstanding products, awarding brands across categories including Handbags, Eyewear (Optical and Sun), Footwear, Jewelry (Fashion and Fine), Tech & Innovation, and more, according to the announcement from the Ac.