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News briefsMister Spex wins “Store of the Year” award
Source: Mister Spex Mister Spex’s flagship store in Cologne has been named “Store of the Year” by the German Retail Association (Handelsverband Deutschland e.V., or HDE). The two-floor, 400-sqm shop opened in December and was designed by the dan pearlman Group – designer also of the first ...
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News briefsFrench eyewear companies open their doors to ECPs
LEOO, the association of French optical products manufacturers, is launching “Manufacture Tours,” a one-day event on June 5 where 30 companies in the sector will offer guided tours of their facilities to eyecare professionals (ECPs) in different regions. The operation aims to showcase French know-how in the production of lenses ...
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Thélios and Vogue Business partner for series of luxury eyewear talks
Thélios has announced the launch of an international series of industry talks in partnership with Vogue Business, a B2B digital information service and a sister publication of Vogue fashion magazine. Dubbed Vogue Business x Thélios Talks: Framing the future of luxury eyewear, the talks will be held during the Thélios ...
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News briefsNew online course for myopia treatment focuses on eyeglasses
Myopia Profile, an Australian “information center” for professionals in clinical myopia management, has released an online course detailing the latest in lens design and advise on the prescriptions for children. Called Myopia Management with Spectacles, the two-hour course is interactive and covers all aspects of prescription, “from first corrections in ...
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News briefsNew release to Kering Eyewear art collaborative project
Kering Eyewear is releasing the second delivery of its “Kering Eyewear Through Their Eyes”, a two-year collaborative project in which international artists “interpret the company’s DNA”. The new release consists of a collaboration with Greg Guillemin, also known as “Léon”, a Paris-based artist influenced by pop culture. Zero to Hero, ...
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News briefsOrtho-k preferred myopia management method, study says
A recent study funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health and CooperVision Specialty Eyecare suggests that orthokeratology (ortho-k) is, as Cooper’s press release puts it, the “preferred method of myopia management in physically active children and adults.” “Patient and Parent Perceptions of Myopia Modalities” (by L.J. Lattery, C. Chao, ...
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News briefsEssilux and Ferrari stay together
EssilorLuxottica has extended the partnership it established in 2016 with Ferrari. The new multi-year agreement will be taking effect on Jan. 1. Essilux will continue to design, produce and market eyewear under the Scuderia Ferrari and Ray-Ban brands and will add a monobrand Ferrari collection. Meanwhile, the Ray-Ban logo will ...
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News briefsPublic gets a look at Thélios and other LVMH brands
Thélios was among the many LVMH brands – from perfumeries Dior and Guerlain to watchmaker Tag Hauer and spirits specialist Hennessy – to open its doors to the public for the so-called “Journées Particulières” on Oct. 14-16. Some 600 visitors got a peek at the Thélios eyewear factory in Longarone, ...
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Woodys steps into the metaverse
Barcelona-based Woodys claims it has become the first eyewear brand to launch a frame created for the metaverse. Called NEON-GENESIS the virtual collection comprises three models based on the frame that was recently nominated at the Silmo d’Or awards. The company said it has published the corresponding NFT artworks on ...
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EssilorLuxottica and Myopia Profile launch podcast series
EssilorLuxottica and Myopia Profile have announced a new chapter in their partnership with the launch of a podcast series which will be available exclusively on Leonardo, the Italo-French group’s learning platform. The podcasts will focus on providing simple steps and practical advice on myopia management to eye care practitioners (ECP) ...
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News briefsEssilorLuxottica makes Fortune's "Change the World" top 10
EssilorLuxottica ranks sixth in Fortune’s “Change the World” list for 2022. The annual ranking by the international media group recognizes the positive social impact of companies through activities that are part of their core business strategy. Listed companies, which have to apply to take part, are evaluated mainly on their ...
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News briefsCooperVision MiSight recognized by German awards
CooperVision’s MiSight 1 day contact lenses have received a special mention for “Excellence in Business to Consumer” in the Medical and Health category at the 2022 German Innovation Awards. In CV’s press release Johannes Zupfer, the company’s general manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, describes the contacts as designed to ...
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Blenders Eyewear signs partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing
Blenders Eyewear, an entity of the Safilo Group, has announced a new partnership with Formula One racing team Oracle Red Bull Racing. Blenders will provide sunglasses to the team, including drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez, and, starting next year, will launch an exclusive collection of Oracle Red Bull Racing ...
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Thélios becomes a sponsor of the Venice Film Festival
Thélios has announced it would become the exclusive eyewear sponsor of La Biennale di Venezia, the international film festival in Venice, Italy, starting this year. The company highlighted the natural connections between cinema and eyewear as well as the geographical proximity between its Longarone headquarters and Venice. The agreement is ...
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HOYA Vision Care launches new MiYOSMART global campaign
HOYA VISION CARE has announced that it would roll out by the end of the year a new multi-support advertising campain called ”Myopia Care for Kids” in all the markets where it has started distribution of MiYOSMART, its myopia management lens. The company said that the campaign was both aimed ...
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Marcolin earns ISO certification
Marcolin has obtained ISO 13485:2016 certification, which, according to International Organization for Standardization itself, “specifies requirements for a quality management system” for medical devices and related services at any stage of the product life-cycle, be it design, development, production, storage, distribution, installation or servicing. The certification is valid for three ...
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ArticleEschenbach launches online Academy to grow low vision segment
Eschenback Optik, a market leader in the low vision segment, is about to launch the Eschenbach Academy, a multilingual online training and information platform for eye care professionals (ECPs), but also for end consumers. In the words of Matthias Anke, managing director of the Optics division at Eschenbach, the move ...
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Kering launches two-year collaborative campaign
Kering Eyewear has launched the “Kering Eyewear Through Their Eyes” project, a two-year marketing campaign of collaborations with designers and artists in various parts of the world. Each season will feature a different one. First up is Camilla Falsini, an illustrator, muralist and multimedia artist working in Rome. Her contribution, ...
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Lunor wins two German Brand Awards
Vintage-glasses producer Lunor has won this year’s German Brand Awards in both the fashion and the sustainability categories. It won the same award in branding back in 2018. Founded in 1991, the German manufacturer adheres to a philosophy it calls “slow eyewear” and describes as a devotion to detail, craftsmanship, ...
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Biography of Leonardo Del Vecchio published in Italy
The Milanese publishing house Sperling & Kupfer, a division of the big Italian firm Mondadori, is publishing an unauthorized biography of Leonardo Del Vecchio, born in the 1930s, made ward of the state in 1942, and now chairman of industry giant EssilorLuxottica. Written by Tommaso Ebhardt, Blooomberg News’ Milan bureau ...
