



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:
Aura Clarity x Kodes // London Style That Heals
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Röhm Eyewear // The Timeless Classic
eyewear journalist Martin Graf proves that timeless German design still has serious charisma. Wearing the BM964 by Röhm Eyewear, he embodies everything this stainless steel classic stands for—precision, confidence, and just the right amount of cool.
Vakay Eyewear // A Whisper of Flight
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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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