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Oakley is launching a limited series of glasses called Krys...
Oakley is launching a limited series of glasses called Krys Ocean Race by Oakley for the occasion of that event, which starts on July 7. The polarized glasses can be fitted with corrective lenses. The available models include the Jawbone Team Blue and the Fuel Cell Polished White, and they ...
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Tura, the U.S. company owned by Eschenbach, has signed a...
Tura, the U.S. company owned by Eschenbach, has signed a multi-year licensing agreement to make ophthalmic eyewear for the American Geoffrey Beene fashion brand. The collection should come out in spring of next year.
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Contact lenses can now measure glycemia in diabetics. A team...
Contact lenses can now measure glycemia in diabetics. A team of researchers from the University of Akron in the United States has developed a product that can read the level of blood glucose contained in the wearer's tears. If it is too high, the lens changes color, warning the wearer ...
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Optiswiss has reportedly developed a new nanotechnological sputtering process to...
Optiswiss has reportedly developed a new nanotechnological sputtering process to apply many layers of anti-reflective coatings and others on both sides of the lens. Its Optiplas Dual + system adds a hydrophobic coating on the outer side and an oleophobic treatment on the inner side of the lens, in addition ...
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A group of researchers from Samsung's “Creativity Lab” has developed...
A group of researchers from Samsung's “Creativity Lab” has developed an “eye tracking” system that is meant to replace the mouse of a computer for people affect by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and similar eye diseases. The team is reportedly ready to supply the software for anyone to develop the ...
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Partnering with Italia Independent for his new line of designer...
Partnering with Italia Independent for his new line of designer eyewear, an Italian tailor, Alessandro Martorana, has selected its I-wear 2012 090 frame model to cover it with fabric to suit any mood and complement any outfit. The eyewear is available only from Martorana's workshop in Milan or his hometown ...
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PFO Global and VSP Optics Group are working together to...
PFO Global and VSP Optics Group are working together to develop digital lens fitting and dispensing technology that eye care professionals can use on tablet or mobile computers, such as the iPad. The collaboration has been going on for a year, and the companies have already jointly applied for patents ...
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An Italian company, Acanto, launched a new, trendy line of...
An Italian company, Acanto, launched a new, trendy line of prescription frames at the last Mido show, called Shield Eyewear, that is said to promote the psycho-physical well-being of the wearer through the use of an activated silicon bio-magnet that protects him or her from the dangers of electro-smog. This ...
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Agatha Ruiz de la Prada is introducing her new glasses...
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada is introducing her new glasses frames for babies and children up to 3 years old, Agathitas. They come in eight new colors and a new design that ensures safety and comfort. They are made in Italy of 100 percent hypoallergenic material, and the temples have ...
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Alcon has changed the name of its Opti-Free EverMoist multi-purpose...
Alcon has changed the name of its Opti-Free EverMoist multi-purpose disinfecting contact lens solution: It is now called Opti-Free PureMoist
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The rumored “Google glasses” that the industry has been buzzing...
The rumored “Google glasses” that the industry has been buzzing about are a reality. Google unveiled its internet-enabled glasses earlier this month through photos and a video on its website. The designers working on “Project Glass” are seeking feedback about what users might like to see the glasses do. The ...
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Silhouette has come out with its first collection of rimless...
Silhouette has come out with its first collection of rimless frames for children. Called SPX Art Kids, the line is manufactured at the company's own facilities in Austria.
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Essilor Finland has developed four pairs of driving glasses for...
Essilor Finland has developed four pairs of driving glasses for competition use with the help of Jari-Matti Latvala, the World Rally Championship star. The glasses are tailored for light conditions: the ones for bright light are made with Essilor's Orma Crizal Forte; the yellow are Orma Kiros Crizal Forte; the ...
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As previously reported, New Eye London was founded in London...
As previously reported, New Eye London was founded in London in 2011 to produce sophisticated eyewear designed by Ron Arad, with an original brand name: pq – the two letters side by side produce the outline of a pair of glasses. The materials used include a type of acetate produced ...
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Vanni is celebrating its 20th birthday with a line of...
Vanni is celebrating its 20th birthday with a line of accessories made with the acetates that were used to make its most original eyewear collections, in a contemporary style
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TWC-L'Amy Group can't stop adding new licensing contracts. Under its...
TWC-L'Amy Group can't stop adding new licensing contracts. Under its latest deal, the French company is replacing Nigura Metzler as the licensee of Cerruti 1881 for prescription frames and sunglasses. The collection includes 35 models of prescription glasses and 25 models of sunglasses. It was unveiled at Mido.
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Stone Island, an Italian men's apparel brand, is diversifying into...
Stone Island, an Italian men's apparel brand, is diversifying into eyewear with a collection of sunglasses, developed in collaboration with a newly established firm backed up by financial investors. The first collections, showcased at Mido, include a limited edition of 400 pieces with a scratch-resistant carbon frame just 3 mm ...
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Aspex showcased a collection of sun eyewear at Mido called...
Aspex showcased a collection of sun eyewear at Mido called Turbosun, using a technology called Turboflex with a unique hinge construction that allows the temple to rotate around the end-piece with 360-degree movement in all directions. The company is relatively satisfied with the Greg Norman license – named after the ...
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William Morris London was an official partner of West Coast...
William Morris London was an official partner of West Coast Cooler Fashionweek, held March 14-16 in Belfast, with one out of every six models wearing eyewear by the British company
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Through a new global licensing deal, the McGee Group will...
Through a new global licensing deal, the McGee Group will begin designing, manufacturing and distributing Badgley Mischka eyewear and sunwear. The new collections will be available worldwide starting in January 2013. The McGee Group also handles eyewear under the brands Vera Bradley, Orvis, Argyleculture by Russell Simmons, Totally Rimless and ...
