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Life Italia Debuts Playful New Gradient Designs for Kids

Life Italia adds a playful new dimension to children’s eyewear with the NI-157, combining bright gradient colours with durable TR-90 Grilamid, hypoallergenic rubber and flexible hinge technology.

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Nikon Optical Canada Launches A New Era – Z Series Single Vision Lenses

Nikon launches Z Series Single Vision, a new portfolio of single vision lenses engineered with Asymmetric Z Contrast Technology to enhance binocular contrast and clarity.

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SightGlass Vision’s DOT™ Spectacle Lenses Win Gold Stevie® Award for Technology Breakthrough of the Year

SightGlass Vision’s DOT™ spectacle lenses have won a Gold Stevie® Award for Technology Breakthrough of the Year, recognizing their contrast management innovation and clinical impact in slowing myopia progression in children. The award highlights strong clinical evidence, rapid adoption and growing industry recognition.

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DaTE 2026 Opens in Four Days: Napoli Prepares to Welcome Contemporary Eyewear

DaTE 2026 opens in four days in Napoli, where more than 130 independent eyewear brands will gather at Salone Margherita from 12–14 September. The event brings together designers, opticians, buyers and industry professionals for three days of discovery, networking and creative exchange.

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Survey Shows Dry Eye Disease Patients Want Faster Access to Treatment

A new Canadian survey from Bausch + Lomb reveals that dry eye patients often face delays in diagnosis and wish they had accessed prescription treatment sooner, highlighting key gaps in education and care pathways for older adults.

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AI in Eye Care: Six Tools Influencing Clinical Practice

Discover how AI in eye care is transforming clinical practice. Explore 6 AI-enabled tools, including OphtAI and Altris AI, that improve diagnostics and workflow efficiency.

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Demi + Dash, Now Available in Canada

Now available in Canada, Demi + Dash brings contemporary eyewear to style-conscious kids ages 7–12, combining fashion-forward design with fit, flexibility and everyday performance.

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Etnia Eyewear Culture Strengthens Leadership to Drive International Growth

Etnia Eyewear Culture appoints Massimo Vian as CEO as the group enters a new phase of international growth, while founder David Pellicer becomes Executive Chairman to guide long term strategy and creative direction.

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Most Women Don’t Recognize Dry Eye as a Symptom of Perimenopause and Menopause, New Survey Finds

A new Bausch + Lomb survey reveals that most women do not recognize dry eye as a symptom of perimenopause or menopause, despite significant impacts on daily activities such as reading, screen use and driving. The findings highlight a major awareness gap and reinforce the need to include eye health in menopause conversations.

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IEE Paris 2026 Showcases Italian Eyewear Excellence

IEE Paris 2026 will gather 26 Italian eyewear manufacturers at Pavillon Cambon, offering European buyers an exclusive preview of new optical and sun collections and highlighting the excellence of Made in Italy craftsmanship.

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