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Silmo d’Or Winners Announced

The 2017 Silmo d’Or Laureates were announced at the awards ceremony on October 7 in Paris. The judge panel was led by designers Livia Stoianova and Yassen Samouilov of On Aura Tout Vu.

Categories

 

Vision

Ophthalmic Lenses: ESSILOR with Varilux X series

Contact Lenses: NOVACEL with BINOVA IFLEX multifocal

 

Materials

NIDEK with TS-310

 

Low Vision

AB VISION with SEEBOOST

 

Children

ADCL APlus with Piwatoo 261

 

Optic Frame Trend

MARCHON with CHLOÉ Palma CE 2134

 

Optic Frame Design

LIO with IVM 1048

 

Sunglasses Trend

GROSFILLEY with AARI BOESTROM Metropolitan

 

Sunglasses Design

VERONIKA WILDGRUBER with Arthur

 

Sports

SK-X OPTICAL with SK-X Optical Solution

 

Frame Technological Innovation

ROLF with Deville

 

Jury Special Prize

BLACKFIN with Arc

 

Premier Prize

FLEYE with Fox

 

50th Anniversary Special Prize

ENNI MARCO

 

Click HERE for the full press release and images (in French).

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