We are WK Eyewear
We are a modern eyewear brand built on clarity, precision, and thoughtful design.
Rooted in German design values, we create frames that balance aesthetics, comfort, and technical excellence. Every detail is considered — from proportion and fit to material choice and finish.
Our approach is guided by the belief that eyewear should feel natural, endure beyond trends, and support everyday life with quiet confidence. We design with purpose, focusing on quality that lasts and style that remains relevant.
Driven by experience and a forward-looking mindset, we are committed to building trust through integrity, craftsmanship, and products that are made to be worn — day after day.
The beginning
Founded by Kurt Wagner and Emil Kühner as a manufacturer of plastic frames
1970
Managed by Emil Kühner as sole owner and managing director.
1980
Klaus Kühner joins the management team.
1982
Increasing expansion of the retail sector.
1990
Comprehensive expansion of the national sales force.
1993
Distribution of our own sunglasses collection.
since 1995
Wagner + Kühner GmbH is a solely commercial enterprise.
2026
The company enters a new chapter with a comprehensive rebrand and the launch of a renewed brand identity. Building on decades of eyewear expertise, the focus shifts to precision-driven design, timeless aesthetics, and a clear vision for the future.
Precision by Design.
Our vision is to create eyewear defined by clarity, precision, and purpose.
Rooted in German design values, we aim to set a new standard for frames that combine thoughtful aesthetics with uncompromising quality. We believe eyewear should feel effortless, fit naturally, and endure beyond trends.
Our ambition is to build lasting trust through design integrity, technical excellence, and a commitment to products that serve people — not the other way around.