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Abra & Co

A patient trying on black designer frames at the mirror in our boutique
Abra & Co · Independent and family-run

The Modern, Authentic OpticiansIndependent opticians and luxury designer eyewear in Greater Manchester, Cheshire and West Yorkshire.

Real patients

Our patients, in their new glasses.

Every age, every budget.

One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
One of our patients in their new glasses
The Collection · Luxury eyewear

The great houses, hand-picked.

Every frame on our shelves was chosen by us, by hand. Then we choose the one that is yours.

Luxury and designer glasses and sunglasses from the great houses, tried on by appointment at our practices in Manchester, Cheshire and West Yorkshire.

Cartier and Chanel by request. And the independent makers, from Face à Face to JF Rey.

This season · The trend report

What everyone will be wearing.

The shapes and colours of the season, and who they suit.

A model in a glossy blue coat and oversized black sunglasses
Oversized and glossyBig volumes, high shine. Saint Laurent’s new HOWL line leads the way.Saint Laurent HOWL
Gucci GG2271SA shield sunglasses
The shieldOne sweep of lens, edge to edge. Bold on everyone, best on strong cheekbones.Gucci GG2271SA
Gucci GG2276S sunglasses with violet lenses
Colour in the lensViolet, amber, rose. Change your look without changing your frame.Gucci GG2276S
Your edit

Bold. Colour. Classic. Quiet.

Four moods from this season’s luxury eyewear. Tell us yours at your styling session and we will set frames aside for you to try.

Up close this season: the maisons.

A dispensing optician fitting new frames for a smiling patient
Eyewear styling · free

Let us find your look.

Your frames say who you are before you’ve said a word.

A private session with a dispensing optician, and a short list, not a wall of frames.

  • 01Face
  • 02Prescription
  • 03Day
  • 04Style

No obligation to buy.

Hands adjusting a tortoiseshell frame
Looked after, always

Sixty days to love your glasses.

  • AdjustmentsFree
  • Glasses MOTFree
  • Minor repairsWhile you wait
  • Your eye testFree with your glasses

The OCT scanner and slit lamp in one of our consulting rooms
Eye tests

Forty-five minutes, just for you.

  • 45 minutesWith your optometrist
  • Your scansOn the screen
  • The same teamNext time

NHS eye test free if you qualify · Private £55
Free when you buy your glasses

Why we started

We set out to build the optician we’d want for our own family.

An inspiring place to try something beautiful, with no pressure, and a team who make you feel seen, heard and cared for.

Sohail Khan · Optometrist and director

Three of our team inside one of our practices
The dry eye clinic · IPL at all five practices

Comfortable eyes again.

Started by an optometrist who has dry eye himself. We photograph your oil glands, show you what we see, then treat the cause.

Gland images: normal, shortened and gland loss
Your oil glands, on the screen
Lashes under magnification before treatmentThe same lashes after treatment
Before · after

Our boutiques

Take a seat. Try everything.

Striped walls and the front desk inside our boutique
Velvet chairs in front of lit frame shelves
The styling desk in our boutique
A wall of backlit frame shelves

4.9 from 600+ Google reviews

“Choosing frames was a pleasure, not a chore.”Google review

“Personal service. Not rushed.”

Google review · Heald Green

“A thorough eye check. Never feels rushed.”

Google review · Cheadle

Urgent eye care

Red, painful, or a sudden change in your sight?

Ring us. We will see you today, free if you are registered with a local GP.

Five practices

Find your practice.

Greater Manchester: Cheadle, Middleton and Heald Green. Cheshire: Winsford. West Yorkshire: Heckmondwike.