50 Years of eyewear told through Frames Data covers

by Tom Doyle on December 3, 2018 at 8:43 AM

As Frames Data passes 50 years of continuous publication, we thought it'd be fun to take a look back through our five decades of Big Book covers. Watch the video and browse the gallery of covers—organized by year—below!

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Whether you know us as Frames Data or Frame Facts (wink wink to some of our longtime customers), we're sure you'll enjoy this evolution of eyewear as depicted by Frames Data Quarterly/Big Book covers.

The 60s

1968

The first issue of what was then called "FRAMES", from Summer 1968
— click to take a nostalgic scroll through this entire issue!

1969

See Frames Data's newest product, My Frame Gallery. Build a virtual frame board so patients can browse from home, in-store, or on the go.

The 70s

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

My Frame Gallery Resource Guide: everything you need to know from start to finish.

The 80s

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

The 90s

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

Don't be stuck in the 90s! Check out Frames Data's newest data product, Frames Data IDA.

The 00s

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

The 10s

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Written by Tom Doyle

Tom Doyle is Frames Data’s Director of Marketing & Key Accounts, and has been working as a marketer within the optical industry for over 10 years. In that time he’s worked with many software companies on new integrations, and has developed an understanding of what works and what doesn’t. Tom is also keenly interested in productivity methodology, the color orange used in marketing, and karaoke. He is also a die-hard cat person.

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