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Essilor plans to boost its consumer marketing budget by 5...
Essilor plans to boost its consumer marketing budget by 5 percent to €215 million this year. All the increase will take place in the sunwear segment and online. Among other initiatives on the marketing front, it is conducting a branded gaming activity, the Eyezen Challenge, addressing consumers who are increasingly ...
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Alcon, a division of Novartis, has entered into a strategic...
Alcon, a division of Novartis, has entered into a strategic alliance with PowerVision to bring fluid-based accommodating intraocular lenses (IOL) to the market. PowerVision has developed an accommodating IOL (AIOL) which has the ability to change focus via a fluid-driven shape-changing technology. The AIOL is suitable for cataract patients who ...
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Essilor has apparently solved the problem of the blue reflection...
Essilor has apparently solved the problem of the blue reflection in its Crizal Prevencia anti-reflective coating. The company is rolling out a new package, called the Eye Protect System, which combines UV protection and blue light filtering with full clarity, without any blue reflection on the lens, thanks to a ...
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Barberini, the big Italian producer of mineral lenses, is coming...
Barberini, the big Italian producer of mineral lenses, is coming out with its first line of sunglasses, called Big Bang, which is being marketed initially in Italy only. The limited-edition collection consists of six styles developed with the help of a young designer, Roberto Russo. It uses a variety of ...
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Kering Eyewear is partnering with a British designer, Christopher Kane,...
Kering Eyewear is partnering with a British designer, Christopher Kane, to launch its first line of eyewear, starting with sunglasses. The products will be manufactured in Italy.
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Inspecs is working with Carlos Santana. The legendary musician has...
Inspecs is working with Carlos Santana. The legendary musician has lent his name for a new collection of ophthalmic frames and sunglasses, which was launched at Vision Expo East earlier this month, starting with women's styles marked under the Carlos by Carlos Santana label. Part of the proceeds will be ...
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Ørgreen has launched XY/YX, a unisex duo of sunglasses which...
Ørgreen has launched XY/YX, a unisex duo of sunglasses which are meant to appeal to the intrinsic ambiguity in all of us between the male and female pert of our personality, which may be more or less pronounced in an individual. The name chosen by the Danish brand refers to ...
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The Topolino model by Rolf Spectacles has won the Good...
The Topolino model by Rolf Spectacles has won the Good Design Award. The eyewear is named after the Fiat Topolino, the small Italian car that was produced by Fiat until the mid-1950s. “Topolino” is also the Italian word for “little mouse” as well as the Italian name for Disney's Mickey ...
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Maui Jim says it is introducing a revolutionary lens technology....
Maui Jim says it is introducing a revolutionary lens technology. Using a proprietary lens material, its new MauiBrilliant lens is said to be offering optics that are nearly as clear as glass, although it has nearly one-third the weight of standard glass. The American sunglass brand says it is the ...
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A few weeks ago, Quechua invited a group of 14...
A few weeks ago, Quechua invited a group of 14 eyewear designers from Julbo and other companies in the Jura region of France for a presentation of Decathlon's outdoor brand, its product design and development strategy and an exchange of views. For the time being, Decathlon markets several lines of ...
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Optic 2000 has launched a new ad television campaign in...
Optic 2000 has launched a new ad television campaign in France labeled “Objectif Zéro Dépense,” which focuses on the need to offer accessible quality. As of March 4, the 1,200 opticians of the French retail chain have been proposing to their customers two alternatives based on the doctor's prescription, one ...
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Adlens has announced the European launch of Adlens Select, an...
Adlens has announced the European launch of Adlens Select, an eyewear solution which is supposed to help the people frustrated by their changing eyesight. Adlens Select features an adjustable dioptre range from -4D to +5D. The eyewear lenses can be continuously adjusted for near, intermediate and distance vision at the ...
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Zyloware Eyewear has announced a multi-year licensing agreement for Shaquille...
Zyloware Eyewear has announced a multi-year licensing agreement for Shaquille O'Neal Eyewear, a new optical eyewear collection named after a famous American basketball champion that will be available in the U.S. in April. The sports-inspired collection has been designed for men aged 18 to 50 who seek fashionable, high-quality frames ...
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InSpecs has signed a multi-year agreement with Carlos Santana to...
InSpecs has signed a multi-year agreement with Carlos Santana to design, market and distribute sunglasses and ophthalmic frames under the Santana by Carlos Santana and Carlos by Carlos Santana brand names. Both lines will showcase custom acetates featuring color samples from album-cover artwork of the legendary musician. The Santana by ...
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Blauer, a brand of Fgf Industry, is launching its first...
Blauer, a brand of Fgf Industry, is launching its first ever eyewear collection, in partnership with Had (Have a dream) Italy, which will take care of design and distribution. The glasses, which can be found in both men's and women's versions, are inspired by those of the American police, both ...
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Caledonian Optical has partnered with Shaw Lens to bring optometrists...
Caledonian Optical has partnered with Shaw Lens to bring optometrists Shaw's “Binocular by Design” technology, a major lens innovation since the introduction of freeform digital lenses. Shaw's patented enhancement addresses the therapeutic requirements for patients with strabismus, amblyopia, anisometropia, post-surgical refractive error, concurrent contact lens wear or just general dissatisfaction ...
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While Logo Eyewear is planning to launch a MacLaren line...
While Logo Eyewear is planning to launch a MacLaren line of eyewear at the next Silmo Paris show (see our last issue), Marma London announced the launch of two new lines of eyewear, Aston Martin and Aston Martin Racing, at a hotel near the Mido fair last month.
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Mykita has launched a new advertising campaign revolving around the...
Mykita has launched a new advertising campaign revolving around the image of a Mediterranean island in a pleasant mid-summer atmosphere
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The Luxottica Group has announced the signature of a new...
The Luxottica Group has announced the signature of a new and exclusive licensing agreement with Valentino eyewear, covering sunglasses and prescription frames. The 10-year contract, which will take effect at the beginning of 2017 with Luxottica's first collection under the Italian fashion brand, takes the place of a deal with ...
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Mondottica has announced the signing of two new licenses for...
Mondottica has announced the signing of two new licenses for the first eyewear collections under the brand names of Cath Kidston and Le Coq Sportif. The first one, which will run until 2020, will be initially targeted at major retailers in Europe and Asia. It will include optical frames, sunglasses ...
