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Half of World’s Population Will be Short-Sighted by 2050

There will be 5 billion cases of myopia by 2050, with one-fifth of those cases at increased risk for blindness, according to the Brien Holden Vision Institute.

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40 Years of International Success in Denim Fashion

Pepe Jeans brings their success and knowledge in designer denim to the eyewear industry.

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Shamir Canada Appoints Two New Account Executives in Ontario

Shamir Canada is expanding again, and is proud to introduce their newest lens Account Executives, Richard Cheong based in the GTA and Eastern Ontario and Cari-Lynn Hill, for Northern and Central Ontario.

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Classic Titanium Frames in the OWP Ladies’ Collection

The key word is 'elegance' – both new OWP titanium styles for women rely on premium materials and a sophisticated temple design.

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Uncorrected Hyperopia Hurts Preschool Literacy

A study conducted by the National Eye Institute and published on January 27, 2016 in Ophthalmology found that children with moderate (3 to 6 diopters) to high uncorrected hyperopia did significantly worse on preschool early literacy tests than their normal-vision peers.

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Little Vinyl Factory Presents Fleece and Annandale

Optiman presents two new releases from Little Vinyl Factory.

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Improving Glaucoma Surgery Through… Pancakes?

At the University College London Institute of Ophthalmology, scientists are improving surgical techniques for glaucoma treatments by looking at an unlikely source: the fluid mechanics of cooking pancakes.

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Plan “B” Eyewear Announces Arrival of Ver Sport Protection Eyewear

Take your game to the next level with Troy, the first model in the Ver Sport collection.

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Super Sweet, Super Ego, So What

After 2 years of much lauded success, the most talkative frames on the planet, WOOW, releases 13 new sunglass models, each available in 6 luxurious colours.

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Safilo and Swatch Announce Five-Year Agreement

Creative, playful and lifestyle oriented, Swatch TheEyes will be launched in spring 2016.

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