



TEF is one of the largest optical magazines in the world, and the only one that solely writes about independent eyewear. By publishing online and through our various social media channels, we can reach out to over 330.000 eyecare professionals. Find out more about this massive audience and our promotional options in our media pack:
Each month, TEF creates a lifestyle shoot, modeling an influential optician/optometrist, to showcase amazing independent eyewear to our ever-growing community of optical professionals. You can find a complete 2024 overview of all 12 shoots here:
Editorial Calendar
In our publications, we follow an editorial schedule, which follows various themes that match our four main promotional options.
Lifestyle shoots: A photoshoot with an influential eyecare professional wearing your frame.
Must See: A publication prior to international events showing the TOP10 brands to visit.
Made In: A monthly article on independent eyewear brands that are manufactured in a specific country.
Theme: An article about a specific monthly topic.
January
Shoots | TEFdoesLA |
MustSee | MustSee@OPTI |
Theme | Lenses |
Made In | Germany |
February
Shoots | TEFdoesITALY |
MustSee | MustSee@MIDO |
Theme | Gold+diamonds |
Made In | Italy |
March
Shoots | TEFdoesBOISE |
MustSee | MustSee@VEE |
Theme | Vintage |
Made In | Switzerland |
April
Shoots | TEFdoesOrlando |
MustSee | |
Theme | Trends summer |
Made In | Spain |
May
Shoots | TEFdoesBELGIUM |
MustSee | |
Theme | 3D printed |
Made In | Belgium |
June
Shoots | TEFdoesLONDON |
MustSee | |
Theme | Celebs |
Made In | United Kingdom |
July
Shoots | TEFdoesCanada |
MustSee | |
Theme | Kids |
Made In | Denmark |
August
Shoots | TEFdoesMIAMI |
MustSee | MustSee@VEW |
Theme | Trends winter |
Made In | America |
September
Shoots | TEFdoesPARIS |
MustSee | MustSee@SILMO |
Theme | Sustainable |
Made In | France |
October
Shoots | TEFdoesRIO |
MustSee | |
Theme | Accessories |
Made In | South America |
November
Shoots | TEFdoesLONDON |
MustSee | |
Theme | Xmas presents |
Made In | Japan |
December
Shoots | TEFdoesCALI |
MustSee | MustSee@SILMO |
Theme | Horn frames |
Made In | Austria |
Some of our latest lifestyle shoots:
Tony Brown // Radiance of the sun with Rise
Under the radiant Miami sun, Dr. Elise Kramer OD, embodied sophistication and energy while wearing the striking Rise model by Tony Brown.
Ffin Eyewear // NOS Magic in Miami
Miami’s sun-drenched streets and vibrant energy provided the perfect backdrop for our latest lifestyle shoot featuring the enigmatic Elise, draped in the timeless elegance of Ffin Eyewear’s iconic NOS frame.
Seraphin Shimmer // Get ready to be dazzled
Kayla is rocking Shimmer 33 with style, mixing a modern flair for shape with timeless materials and texture.
Some of our latest MustSee articles:
MustSee at Silmo Paris // Our list of brands to check out!
TEFmag, your trusted guide, presents must-see brands at Silmo Paris 2024. Don’t miss these independent eyewear brands!
MustSee at VEW // Our list of brands to check out!
Your good friends at TEFmag have got your back, and prepared a little list of Must-See brands to check at Vision Expoe West.
Must See at VEE // Top 10 brands not to miss at Vision Expo East
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