Jamco Optical

optometrist — Katong · Singapore

About Jamco Optical

JAMCO Optical (大通眼镜) has been providing personalised optical services to the residents of Katong since 1973. Known for its professionalism and attention to detail, the family business has built a clientele that extends beyond Singapore's shores through genuine care and a listening ear to every customer's needs.

JAMCO's offering centres on styling, servicing, consulting and eye checks, with a continuously growing range of high-quality eyewear brands to suit different tastes and needs. In 2025, JAMCO expanded with a new branch at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, alongside its long-standing Katong location. Rather than seeing themselves simply as eye care practitioners, JAMCO's dedicated team prides itself on being customers' trusted friend for all their eye care and eyewear needs, having built strong bonds with customers over more than 40 years.

JAMCO Optical Katong: Personalised Eyewear Since 1973

JAMCO Optical (大通眼镜) has been a trusted name in Katong since 1973, providing personalised optical services built on professionalism and genuine attention to detail.

Decades of Personal Service

Over more than 40 years, JAMCO has built strong bonds with its customers, many of whom have stayed loyal well beyond Singapore's shores. Rather than positioning themselves simply as eye care practitioners, the JAMCO team prides itself on being a trusted friend to every customer for all their eye care and eyewear needs, offering styling, servicing, consulting and eye checks under one roof.

A Growing Range of Eyewear

Through innovation and time, JAMCO continuously seeks to carry high-quality eyewear, expanding its range of brands to appeal to the demands of the market. The Katong store carries an extensive selection of luxury and designer eyewear, including Cartier, Bvlgari, Dior, Gucci, Fendi, Celine, Givenchy, Miu Miu, Saint Laurent, Chrome Hearts and Thom Browne, alongside classic names like Ray-Ban and Moscot.

A Home for Independent and Craft Eyewear

Beyond the major fashion houses, JAMCO is also known for carrying independent, design-led eyewear brands such as DITA, Mykita and Oliver Peoples. The store has a particular appreciation for Japanese craftsmanship, stocking brands like Native Sons, whose frames are hand-polished using traditional Japanese manufacturing techniques, and Masunaga and Kamemannen, both known for their meticulous detail and quality.

Local and International Craftsmanship Side by Side

JAMCO also carries Shoji Eyewear, a Singapore-born brand inspired by Japanese craftsmanship that combines clean, minimalist design with an artisanal touch, alongside CHARMANT's La Campanella collection, made in Japan with premium materials for exceptional comfort and a lightweight feel.

Building Relationships, Not Just Selling Glasses

JAMCO's mission is built around consistently providing quality services and products at affordable prices, with a strong emphasis on building close rapport with customers and providing pertinent, professional advice to ensure all requirements are fulfilled. This close relationship with customers has kept JAMCO's clientele loyal for generations.

Growing Beyond Katong

In 2025, JAMCO expanded with a new branch at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, extending its personalised optical service to a new part of the city while maintaining its long-standing presence in Katong.

Visiting JAMCO Optical Katong

JAMCO Optical's Katong branch is located at 865 Mountbatten Road, B1-15 Katong Shopping Centre, Katong, Singapore.

Signature items

  • Eye Examinations
  • Native Sons Eyewear
  • Shoji Eyewear
  • CHARMANT La Campanella
  • Luxury Designer Frames

Menu

Services

  • Eye Examinations — Professional eye checks and vision assessments
  • Styling Consultation — Personalised advice on frame styling and fit
  • Servicing — Ongoing eyewear servicing and adjustments

Designer & Luxury Eyewear

  • Cartier, Bvlgari & Dior — Luxury fashion house eyewear
  • Chrome Hearts & Thom Browne — Statement designer eyewear brands
  • Gucci, Fendi, Celine, Givenchy, Miu Miu, YSL — Major fashion house eyewear collections
  • Ray-Ban & Moscot — Classic and iconic eyewear styles

Independent & Craft Eyewear

  • DITA, Mykita & Oliver Peoples — Independent design-led eyewear brands
  • Native Sons — Japanese-crafted eyewear made with traditional manufacturing techniques
  • Masunaga & Kamemannen — Japanese eyewear brands known for craftsmanship
  • Shoji Eyewear — Singapore-made eyewear with a Japanese-inspired minimalist design
  • CHARMANT La Campanella — Japanese-made lightweight eyewear collection

Frequently asked questions

What services does JAMCO Optical offer?
Styling, servicing, consulting and eye checks (eye examinations).
What eyewear brands does JAMCO carry?
A wide range including Cartier, Bvlgari, Dior, Gucci, Chrome Hearts, DITA, Native Sons, Shoji Eyewear and CHARMANT, among many others.
How long has JAMCO Optical been operating?
Since 1973, serving Katong residents for over 40 years.
Does JAMCO have other branches?
Yes, a new branch opened at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore in 2025, alongside the original Katong store.
What is Shoji Eyewear?
A Singapore-born eyewear brand inspired by Japanese craftsmanship, combining minimalist design with an artisanal touch.
Do they offer eye examinations?
Yes, eye checks are one of JAMCO's core services.

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