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Flaunt the Frame New Fashion Show Series: A Spectacle of Style at Vision Expo East

By Mark Matthews

In a dazzling fusion of fashion and function, the upcoming “Flaunt The Frame™” independent eyewear fashion show series, debuting at Vision Expo East 2024, is set to redefine the eyewear trade show experience.

Celebrating Eyewear Innovation with Industry Experts

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Flaunt The Frame is the brainchild of IMAGINEM Magazine’s elite ambassadors, a dream team led by Optik Editor-in-Chief Shan Khan and the IMAGINEM editorial team. Shan brings a wealth of editorial insight and an eye for optical innovation, ensuring that every aspect of the series resonates with both style and substance.


Rachel Hill, an Optician and self-confessed eyewear fashionista, will serve as Master of Ceremonies, infusing the event with her boundless energy and deep-rooted passion for independent eyewear. Her dynamic presence on stage will not only guide the narrative of each show, but also amplify the excitement, showcasing eyewear as a cornerstone of fashion.

Emily Bolanos, an optical industry aficionado, model, and actress, will be lending her expertise as a model coach and coordinator to enhance the final production of “Flaunt The Frame,” ensuring a seamless blend of industry insight and runway elegance.


Together, they weave a tapestry of talent and expertise, making “Flaunt The Frame” an unparalleled celebration of optical artistry.

Flaunt The Frame: A Voyage into Eyewear Innovation

“Flaunt The Frame” will unveil an array of topical themes, each a testament to the multifaceted world of independent eyewear fashion. From the classic elegance of “Fascino Italiano” highlighting Italian craftsmanship, to the eco-conscious allure of “Eco-Chic”, the show promises a journey through style and sustainability. Delve into “ColorPalooza”, where vibrant hues and bold designs take center stage, reflecting the spirited trends of the season. Meanwhile, “Glitz and Glam” offers a glimpse into the opulent world of statement eyewear, where extravagance meets elegance.

Experience the Extraordinary. Flaunt the Frame isn’t just a fashion show; it’s a voyage into the heart of eyewear innovation and design. It’s an opportunity for optical retailers to immerse themselves in the latest trends and to witness how contemporary eyewear can elevate style and persona.

Optical retailers, prepare to be inspired. Flaunt The Frame at Vision Expo is more than an event; it’s a movement celebrating the diversity and artistry of eyewear. Don’t miss this chance to witness eyewear fashion like never before. We’ll see you in New York!

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