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Zoggs, the Australian brand of swim goggles about which we...
Zoggs, the Australian brand of swim goggles about which we reported on Dec. 12, has added an optional feature to the superior lenses of its Predator Flex frames. It is offering lenses with an embedded photochromatic treatment that react to the UV rays from the sun, darkening the optics when they ...
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Bausch+Lomb has acquired an exclusive global license to a new...
Bausch+Lomb has acquired an exclusive global license to a new technology for the treatment of ocular redness, one of the most common ophtalmological conditions, affecting millions of people worldwide. Licensed from Eye Therapies, a biopharmaceutical company, and developed in collaboration with Ora, a private research organization, the technology employs a ...
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REM Eyewear has extended its licensing agreement with John Varvatos...
REM Eyewear has extended its licensing agreement with John Varvatos through 2018. Born in Detroit, Varvatos launched his collection of tailored menswear and sportswear in 2000. He has since developed his namesake line into a lifestyle brand applied also to shoes, bags, belts, watches and fragrances, in addition to eyewear. ...
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Safilo has reported the renewal of its licensing agreement with...
Safilo has reported the renewal of its licensing agreement with J.C. Penny Purchanging Corporation for the design, production and distribution of the Liz Clairborne and Claiborne lines of prescription frames and sunglasses in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The new contract runs through 2017 and includes an option for an additional ...
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Luxottica has expanded its collection of Dolce & Gabbana eyewear...
Luxottica has expanded its collection of Dolce & Gabbana eyewear by adding a line of prescription frames and sunglasses for children. They are generally downsized version of the adult models in the line, but some of them have a fairy-tale inspiration.
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Luxottica has extended its licensing agreement with the Prada Group...
Luxottica has extended its licensing agreement with the Prada Group for Prada and Miu Miu sunglasses and prescription frames to last until the end of 2018. It is says the contact is consistent with the commercial terms and conditions of the existing agreement. Luxottica took over the license from De ...
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Safilo has announced the early renewal of its licensing deal...
Safilo has announced the early renewal of its licensing deal for the Max Mara and Max&Co lines of eyewear. They are now set to expire at the end of 2019. Safilo's relationship with Max Mara, an Italian fashion house, dates back to 1997.
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Mondottica has agreed on an extension until June 2026 of...
Mondottica has agreed on an extension until June 2026 of its eyewear licensing contract with Anna Sui Corporation. Like the existing one, the new contract covers the whole world except Japan. Thanks to its global expansion and the opening of new offices in various countries, Mondottica has been regularly adding ...
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Allison has signed a licensing deal with Fashion Box for...
Allison has signed a licensing deal with Fashion Box for the production of prescription frames and sunglasses under its Replay brand. Taking the place of Marcolin, the new contract with Allison will last for five years. It calls for the development of a line that will target various distribution channels, ...
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Cesare Paciotti has appointed Brands O.I. to manufacture and distribute...
Cesare Paciotti has appointed Brands O.I. to manufacture and distribute its new eyewear collections. Cesare Paciotti is an Italian footwear brand with stores both in Italy and abroad, including major cities such as London, Istanbul, Dubai, Seoul, Beijing, Miami, Los Angeles and New York. Brands O.I. is a company dedicated ...
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Flair continues with the development of its exclusive Art Couture...
Flair continues with the development of its exclusive Art Couture product line. Manufactured in Germany, the frames are decorated with 24-karat gold and Swarovski jewels and are sold in a golden box together with matching accessories with Swarovski crystals. The German company's Pure product line is made of bio-steel in ...
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Mnemosline is the name of a device that claims to...
Mnemosline is the name of a device that claims to improve the wearer's memory through its frames. Instead of lenses, the glasses have two red LEDs with light impulses that stimulate alpha brain-wave activity to help memory recovery. The device is the result of 10 years of research by Francesco ...
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Vanni for Icons of Italy features an expanded range of...
Vanni for Icons of Italy features an expanded range of spectacles featuring two new styles that celebrate the cities of Florence and Rome. This line of sun and vision eyewear features “nocturnal cityscapes” on the eyewear frames that are obtained through silk screening, on acetate, and through a new 3D ...
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The French eyewear manufacturer Undostrial launched the 2nd Skin collection...
The French eyewear manufacturer Undostrial launched the 2nd Skin collection at Silmo in Paris under the its own brand name. The company also owns the Lucas de Stael brand, which won the Silmo d'Or in the Optic Frame category. The 2nd Skin collection is made of leather with a hidden ...
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After cooperating with the Swiss company Eyetech for its reading...
After cooperating with the Swiss company Eyetech for its reading glass lenses, Götti will now extend the collaboration to its complete collection. Frames from Götti can now be ordered internationally with glazing fully completed. From now on, opticians can also order frames and lenses on Götti's website. The company Eyetech ...
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L'Amy America has signed a license agreement with Ann Taylor,...
L'Amy America has signed a license agreement with Ann Taylor, a well-known brand of women's apparel in the U.S., for its first-ever collection of sunglasses, prescription frames, high-end readers and watches. The Ann Taylor lines will be distributed first in the U.S. and Canada, but TWC-L'Amy may help the brand ...
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Binoche has signed a licensing agreement with a Belgian fashion...
Binoche has signed a licensing agreement with a Belgian fashion house, Natan, which dresses the Belgian royal family and the aristocracy of northern Europe. Itself a Belgian company, Binoche generates 90 percent of its turnover on the domestic market, so the deal with Natan, run by designer Edouard Vermeulen, should ...
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Licefa plans to launch another private brand next year, to...
Licefa plans to launch another private brand next year, to be presented at Opti in Munich or Mido in Milan. While Licefa concentrated previously almost entirely on licensed brands, the company is now following another strategy including the launch of nice collections of its own brand, which accounts already for ...
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The young Austrian brand Gloryfy, which exhibited for the second...
The young Austrian brand Gloryfy, which exhibited for the second time at Silmo, will be launching its first collection of prescription frames in Austria at the beginning of 2013, before introducing it to other markets. The brand, which is known for its unbreakable sunglasses and ski goggles, sells its products ...
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Swiss Optical Group presented for the first time its Automatic...
Swiss Optical Group presented for the first time its Automatic PD Scanner for highly accurate pupillary distance measurements and the Fitting Room for self-service virtual fittings at this year's Silmo show in Paris. The scanner costs €5,995, while the Fitting Room device is priced at €1,495. The database of the ...

