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And the winners are…

Eyecare professionals showed up in droves yesterday for the official launch of Silmo 2013. A strong turnout and a lively ambiance marked the start of the festivities. 

The day ended with the 20th annual Silmo d’Or gala, held this year at the Showcase, a swanky nightclub located under the historic Pont Alexandre III.


Here are the winners:


“VISION” CATEGORY:
BBGR with “Intuitiv”
COOPERVISION with “MyDay”

“MATERIAL/EQUIPMENT” CATEGORY:
NIDEK with “ARK-1s”

“LOW VISION/OPTICAL INSTRUMENT” CATEGORY:
ESSILOR with “Prodigi Duo”

“CHILDREN” CATEGORY:
SEAPORT with “KILT 03” de Façonnable

“OPTICAL FRAME” CATEGORY:
DITA EYEWEAR with “Thom Browne TB-011”

“SUNGLASSES” CATEGORY:
FACTORY900-AOYAMA with “Fa-1111”

“SPORTS EQUIPMENT” CATEGORY:
JULBO with “Tensing Flight”

 

“FRAME TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION” CATEGORY:
CIDI with “3MOMI Tech”

 

SPECIAL PRIZE FROM THEJURY:

MASUNAGA with “Masunaga GMS Limited 2013”

 

Don’t miss our complete coverage of the show in the November issue of Opt!k magazine!

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