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Essilor Instruments launched internationally a brand-new type of refractor at...
Essilor Instruments launched internationally a brand-new type of refractor at the recent Mido show in Italy. The equipment, called Vision-R 800, does not work with the usual lens change system but with a patented optical module that allows for continuous and instantaneous changes of sphere, cylinder and axis. The system, ...
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Frameworks and ClearVision Optical are partnering to launch a collection...
Frameworks and ClearVision Optical are partnering to launch a collection of vintage-inspired eyewear made in the U.S., called Spectaculars. The inaugural collection will comprise 26 styles of eyewear and sunglasses. Spectaculars will be on display for a preview at Vision Expo East, the event for ophthalmic professionals which will be ...
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Okia, the Hong Kong-based eyewear frames and material producer has...
Okia, the Hong Kong-based eyewear frames and material producer has partnered with Sfered, a Dutch company specializing in customized eyewear technologies, to launch its first 3D printed eyewear collection. Sfered, which was founded in 2012 has developed a 3D scanning process that registers the key parameters of the wearer's face ...
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Smith Optics launched its Lowdown Focus smart glasses in Italy...
Smith Optics launched its Lowdown Focus smart glasses in Italy in January, and the distribution is being expanded to the rest of Europe this month. Like in the U.S., orders can only be made through the company's website, with a program that is being made available in five languages. More ...
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VSP Global is also making its debut in the wearables...
VSP Global is also making its debut in the wearables category with the launch of Level, a smart glass equipped with activity-tracking technology. Level looks like a conventional frame but also tracks steps, distance, calories burned, and total activity time, thanks to the technology concealed inside the left temple of ...
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Dita has announced a new partnership with Aston Martin Red...
Dita has announced a new partnership with Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, the Formula One motor-racing team, to develop new products of high-end optical craft and design. Since 1995, the year of its foundation, Dita has found inspiration in automotive and aviation design, with models such as its Flight-Series and ...
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Intel is one more contender in the ever busier segment...
Intel is one more contender in the ever busier segment of smartglasses. The American technology company announced earlier this month the launch of Vaunt, its own prototype of augmented reality glasses. Contrary to most projects in this area, Vaunt does not feature a camera but a red monochrome projector that ...
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J.F. Rey is launching an innovative series of products, called...
J.F. Rey is launching an innovative series of products, called Double Jeu, using two thin, overlapping metal frames
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Chinese police officers in Zhenghou in the central region of...
Chinese police officers in Zhenghou in the central region of Hennan have started testing facial-recognition glasses to catch suspects at train stations. The glasses are linked in real time to a database of alleged criminals and, according to LL Technology, the company that developed the device, it takes the system ...
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Kuboraum's latest collection confirms its link to the world of...
Kuboraum's latest collection confirms its link to the world of art. The Berlin-based eyewear brand asked a sculptor, Danilo Bucchi, to create ten unique frames, which were exhibited in January at the Monocle Eyewear Gallery in Rome, close to the Italian Parliament. Bucchi chose three typical, iconic Kuboraum designs made ...
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The new Timberland eyewear collection, developed by Marcolin, will be...
The new Timberland eyewear collection, developed by Marcolin, will be distributed exclusively in France by the voluntary group Atol that has about 750 members
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Janne Kyttanen has designed a line of glasses as well...
Janne Kyttanen has designed a line of glasses as well as a platform for consumers with which they can fully customize the glasses at home before they are 3D printed. Kyttanen is a Finnish sculptor and designer, and is best known for his 3D art work. In 2000, he founded ...
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INVU is presenting a limited edition of sunglasses designed by...
INVU is presenting a limited edition of sunglasses designed by Valeria Papagni, who recently won the Swiss Textile Award
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Oakley and Electric have introduced snow goggles that can have...
Oakley and Electric have introduced snow goggles that can have their tint changed by pushing a button, using a longer-lasting battery than the one that Alpina had originally proposed
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Safilens is introducing Fusion 1Day Vista, the first daily contact...
Safilens is introducing Fusion 1Day Vista, the first daily contact lens for asthenopia. The new lens made its debut at the latest edition of Opti, the international trade show for optic and design, which took place in Munich on Jan. 12-14. The new lens features a design called D-Stress, based ...
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Marcolin has announced the early renewal of a 25-year-old licensing...
Marcolin has announced the early renewal of a 25-year-old licensing agreement with Guess?, extending the expiration date to 2025. The Italian company has also announced the renewal of its exclusive license for Rampage eyewear until the end of 2020.
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Luxexcel, a developer of 3D printing technologies that has created...
Luxexcel, a developer of 3D printing technologies that has created a system to produce ophthalmic lenses for laboratories is also entering the AR (augmented reality) market through a partnership with the American tech firm Vuzix Corp. Prescription lenses produced at one of the American laboratories equipped with Luxexcel's VisionPlatform will ...
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Aspex, the Canadian eyewear company, launched a new hinge technology...
Aspex, the Canadian eyewear company, launched a new hinge technology called Turboflex that allows a 360° rotation of the temples
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Italia Independent and Billionaire Boys Club, the streetwear label of...
Italia Independent and Billionaire Boys Club, the streetwear label of Pharrell Williams, are joining forces on a collaborative collection of apparel and eyewear. The debut of the new collection is scheduled for June. The co-branded line will be produced under license by Italia Independent. Details of the collection's styles and ...
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Shamir is introducing a new range of progressive lenses, called...
Shamir is introducing a new range of progressive lenses, called Keylens, made in France and sold for the moment only in France and Belgium. The compact range features two models that integrate a variable convergence function with Shamir's Close Up technology. The Pro model addresses most of the wearers, offering ...
