Erkers

The Erker family has been shaping the optical industry since 1879, making Erkers one of the oldest family-owned optical companies in the United States. What began as a business dedicated to lenses, cameras, microscopes, and optical innovation evolved into a lifelong commitment to exceptional eyewear craftsmanship.

Today, Erkers continues to honor its heritage by creating frames that combine classic influences with contemporary styling. Drawing upon generations of expertise, the brand develops eyewear that prioritizes quality materials, thoughtful design, and lasting durability.

The result is a collection that reflects both a rich history and a forward-looking approach to modern eyewear.

Signature Characteristics

Erkers is often chosen by individuals who appreciate heritage, craftsmanship, and understated sophistication. Its frames combine classic design principles with modern materials and construction techniques, resulting in eyewear that feels timeless, versatile, and exceptionally well made.

Why We Carry This Brand

At Glance Glasses, we value brands with authentic stories and a genuine commitment to craftsmanship. Erkers embodies both. Its heritage, attention to detail, and dedication to quality align naturally with our approach to curated eyewear.

We carry Erkers because it offers clients timeless design backed by generations of optical expertise. Each frame represents a thoughtful balance of tradition, comfort, and everyday wearability.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Experience Erkers eyewear in person at our Lake Oswego boutique. We proudly serve clients throughout Portland, West Linn, Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin, Wilsonville, and the greater Pacific Northwest. Clients also visit Glance Glasses from across the country in search of thoughtfully crafted independent eyewear.