All Products articles – Page 58
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BNL Eurolens is launching several new products including a sports...
BNL Eurolens is launching several new products including a sports lens that combines anti-fog and oleophobic properties. Another one combines polarizing and iridescent coatings. Among other new products, the French company, which is owned by Essilor, has also developed a nylon gradient photochromic lens, compatible with acetate and three-piece sunglasses.
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+++ Essilor and Hoya are both launching new coatings that...
+++ Essilor and Hoya are both launching new coatings that neutralize the blue light emitted by LCD and LED screens +++ Safilo has extended its licensing deal with Banana Republic through January 2019 +++
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Carl Zeiss presented a new product for its office lens...
Carl Zeiss presented a new product for its office lens product portfolio at Opti ‘13 in Munich. Compared with traditional reading glasses, the new Zeiss lens, called Book, offers an amplified focus at the reading range, but also for a maximum intermediate distance of 1 meter. The lenses will be ...
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Hoya is launching a special range of lenses for children,...
Hoya is launching a special range of lenses for children, called HoyaKids, for the time being only on the French market. They use special shock-resistant materials and filter UV rays.France is one of the last countries where Hoya is introducing its new Lifestyle line of lenses. The delay is explained ...
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Safilo Group will design, manufacture and distribute a collection of...
Safilo Group will design, manufacture and distribute a collection of optical frames and sunglasses under the Bobbi Brown brand name through a new licensing deal with the brand, owned by Estée Lauder Companies. The first collection will be out for spring 2014, and the deal runs through Dec. 31, 2018. ...
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Marchon Eyewear has a new licensing deal to manufacture and...
Marchon Eyewear has a new licensing deal to manufacture and distribute eyewear under the G-Star brand. G-Star Raw started out as a denim brand, emphasizing its use of raw denim, but has since branched out to other apparel, footwear and accessories. Its first eyewear collection will be available starting in ...
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Zyloware Eyewear is joining with Leon Max, the department store...
Zyloware Eyewear is joining with Leon Max, the department store fashion designer, to launch the new brand MaxStudio.com. The collection will come out in April, coinciding with Zyloware's 90th anniversary. The MaxStudio.com collection is targeted at women seeking superior, sophisticated styling with a refined, minimalistic look. Featuring the MaxStudio.com globe ...
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REM Eyewear is introducing its V-Lites, a spinoff of its...
REM Eyewear is introducing its V-Lites, a spinoff of its Visualites line that is customizable. Customers have three lens shapes and four colors to choose from to create glasses that perfectly suit them. The V-Lites are rimless and are made from ultralight, flexible TR-90.
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Google has set up a website for its Google Glass...
Google has set up a website for its Google Glass project and announced a contest related to the product, which is still to be formally introduced. Google posted a promo video for the internet-connected glasses on YouTube, and consumers can buy the product. The glasses, which will not be available ...
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Giorgio Fedon 1919 has created the MW Michael Wong by...
Giorgio Fedon 1919 has created the MW Michael Wong by Giorgio Fedon 1919 line of small leathergoods in cooperation with Michael Wong, an actor who is considered to be the “Harrison Ford” of Asia. It is the Italian group's first venture into men's travel accessories. Giorgio Fedon 1919 is the ...
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Mykita won the 2013 German Design Award for its Mykita...
Mykita won the 2013 German Design Award for its Mykita Lite collection, which is available at selected high-end opticians around the world. The German Design Council gives the German Design Award for outstanding achievements in product and communication design. The glasses in the Lite collection are extremely lightweight and with ...
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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, ...

