Article One is an independent eyewear company founded in Flint, Michigan by former collegiate runner Wes Stoody. As the principal designer since the first collection launch in 2016, Stoody centers fashion at the heart of his creative process – constantly challenging traditional aesthetics of the performance category.
Article One hand selects independent artisans from all over the world to create its timelessly-styled, innovative optical and athletic transfer collections.
With high-quality materials and high-performance innovation, Article One’s ACTIVE Collection has earned several awards for style and sport function. In 2023, Article One launched its unique partner program, sponsoring professional athlete-advocates and lending decision-making power as a way to support a diverse variety of philanthropic efforts.
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Article One // ACTIVE x Optical Line
Article One Introduces ACTIVE x Optical Line, Adding Prescription Eyewear to Performance Offerings Handcrafted in Italy, the new line boasts a proprietary material and a redesign of the brand’s signature adjustable nose pads Article One, the independent eyewear brand...
Article One // New Collection & Campaign
Article One today announces the launch of their SS22 collection and Spring campaign titled “Finding Community with Solar Punk Farms”. The new SS22 collection consists of 9 new models that add a tremendous amount of variety to the Article One collection while also...
Article One // FW 2021 Collection and Campaign
Article One today announces the launch of their FW 21 collection as well as the accompanying campaign titled, Morning Moments. Luxuriously thick and intricately detailed frames are in focus as Article One leans in with their Fall collection. For this release, the idea...
Article One // Collaboration with Mission Workshop
Article One, the independent eyewear brand based in Flint, Mich., today announces the launch of their latest Active sunglasses in collaboration with California based Mission Workshop. With a shared passion for both high-quality handmade products and all things...
Article One Joins The Optical Foundry
Independence for Independents! If that isn’t a statement worthy of being published here, I don’t what is, and it came straight from The Optical Foundry founder Rob Rich. His goal, to create a platform that will house a diverse portfolio of independent...
Vision Expo East – TEF Review
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