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Sergio Cereda Eyewear Design Award Expands Globally to the World’s Most Prestigious Eyewear Design Schools
Tuesday, July 15 2025 | 09 h 09 min | News
Now global, the Sergio Cereda Eyewear Design Award invites top design students to compete for $10,000 at MIDO 2026. Applications open through Nov 2025.
Read MoreAlex Israel and Oliver Peoples Unveil a Limited-Edition Sunglass in support of Los Angeles Wildfire Recovery
Friday, July 11 2025 | 20 h 12 min | News
Oliver Peoples and artist Alex Israel launch a limited-edition Oliver Sun sunglass, with 100% of sales supporting LA wildfire recovery through modular housing.
Read MoreDesigning the Future While Honoring the Past
Friday, July 11 2025 | 20 h 04 min | News
A personal journey through decades of design excellence—from the Ritz-Carlton to today’s luxury optical spaces—highlighting the evolution of retail vision.
Read MoreBoldly Sculpted Style with an Artful Edge
Thursday, July 10 2025 | 12 h 51 min | Fashion Frames
Meet Lydia – where fierce femininity meets fearless fashion. This angular, oversized silhouette turns heads from boardroom to cocktails.
Read MoreMeta Takes Stake in EssilorLuxottica, Signaling Confidence in Smart Glasses Partnership
Thursday, July 10 2025 | 08 h 55 min | News
Meta acquires nearly 3% of EssilorLuxottica, strengthening their smart glasses partnership and signaling confidence in wearable AI eyewear.
Read MoreJ.F. REY LAYERS: Dual Structure. Bold Colours.
Wednesday, July 9 2025 | 13 h 55 min | Fashion Frames
Discover J.F. REY’s LAYERS collection: a refined dual-structure frame design that blends technical innovation with bold colour and creative artistry.
Read MoreU.S. Tariff Increases Expected to Impact Optical Supply Chains
Wednesday, July 9 2025 | 12 h 11 min | News
New U.S. tariffs set to take effect August 1 could disrupt sourcing and pricing strategies for optical businesses. The Vision Council offers guidance and resources to help navigate the changes.
Read MoreTransitions® Returns to Festival d’été de Québec with a Unique, Immersive Experience
Wednesday, July 9 2025 | 08 h 56 min | News
From July 10–13, Transitions® returns to Festival d’été de Québec with an interactive outdoor lounge, giveaways, and live demos of its full lens portfolio.
Read MoreSpecsavers to Enter Nova Scotia in 2025, Completing Coast-to-Coast Canadian Expansion
Tuesday, July 8 2025 | 14 h 42 min | News
Specsavers confirms Nova Scotia entry in fall 2025, completing its coast-to-coast Canadian expansion with over 150 locally owned locations.
Read MoreSILMO Paris 2025: International Optician of the Year – Meet the Finalists!
Tuesday, July 8 2025 | 09 h 51 min | News
Discover the finalists for the 2025 International Optician of the Year Award, to be honoured at SILMO Paris on September 27. Talent, vision, and dedication on display.
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