Gibson & Syme Eyewear

Gibson & Syme Eyewear We provide you the finest Eyewear with timeless style at smashing prices. Arrange your free, no obli

When David Syme launched Edinburgh Eyewear company Spectacles Direct in 2004, his aim was to supply exceptional customer service and a wide range of quality frames and lenses to suit all budgets. Now having earned an enviable reputation in the optical industry, Spectacles Direct has changed its name to Gibson & Syme. Here at Gibson & Syme, we endeavour to supply you with the finest Eyewear with ti

meless style and no compromise on quality. To top this off, we provide exemplary customer service, with smashing prices and a pinch of British charm thrown in for good measure. At our Showroom you’ll find Eyewear from the world’s top spectacle designers such as Tom Ford, Face a Face and Silhouette, combined with exceptional customer service, product knowledge and expert advice. We believe choosing new Eyewear isn’t merely about function – it’s about form too which is why we encourage you to try on various styles and brands until you find the perfect pair - and we’re here to help or offer advice every step of the way. Visit our spacious showroom with free parking or call us now to book an eye test.

29/07/2026

Meet Maisie the cat! She recently came to visit us here at Gibson & Syme while on her summer holiday! Enjoy reading her story. 🐱🤓

Booking has never been made so easy! Visit our website for available sight test/contact lens appointment times.
24/07/2026

Booking has never been made so easy! Visit our website for available sight test/contact lens appointment times.

21/07/2026

We have sight tests readily available! Check out our quick tutorial on how to book your eye exam via our website.

09/07/2026

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENT - Welcome our new contact lens range from Bausch + Lomb! We offer a range of daily and monthly contact lenses along with consultations and aftercare appointment. Pop in to find out more. 👀

Happy July! More furry friends visiting us at Gibson & Syme. Wether you are collecting glasses, getting your sight test ...
01/07/2026

Happy July! More furry friends visiting us at Gibson & Syme. Wether you are collecting glasses, getting your sight test or having a browse we welcome all the family. 🩷🐶

Summer holiday season is fast approaching and the to do list may look a little less mundane. Welcoming new and current p...
24/06/2026

Summer holiday season is fast approaching and the to do list may look a little less mundane. Welcoming new and current patients. We offer NHS and private sight tests. We have a massive collection og stylish frames, holiday pending. 😎🤓🩷

21/06/2026

"Can ye hear me now?" We offer hearing checks and services at Gibson & Syme. Pop into practise or give us a call for more information on our hearing care time slots. Our audiologist Marius has been with us for 6 months and is always happy to help.

18/06/2026

Thursdays are for collecting your glasses......in style. 🤓😎🩷

15/06/2026

How are we after that 3 point win at the weekend? Well done to the Scotland team! At Gibson & Syme we have the match perfect pair. 🤓⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Address

163A Bonnington Road
Edinburgh
EH65BQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441315539000

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