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‘NEXT GENERATION’ OF DESIGN TALENT HONORED AT F.I.T.

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:40 AM Volume Number: 23:7
NEW YORK – For several years now, the Fashion Institute of Technology, with the support and encouragement of the Accessories Council,

Kenmark Expands Lilly Pulitzer Girls Collection

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:22 AM Volume Number: 23:7
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The Kenmark Group has added four new styles to its Lilly Pulitzer Eyewear collection for girls.

Sàfilo Presents New Gucci Women’s 2009 Styles

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:19 AM Volume Number: 23:7
PARSIPPANY, N.J.—Sàfilo USA has released new sun and optical styles for women.

Luxottica Unveils New Miu Miu Styles for 2009

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:16 AM Volume Number: 23:7
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y—Luxottica has released the Fall/Winter 2009 Miu Miu eyewear collection.

Viva Bows 2009 Guess Tween Collection

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:13 AM Volume Number: 23:7
SOMERVILLE, N.J.—Viva International has introduced nine new Guess optical styles to its Tween Eyewear 2009 collection.

McGee Goes ‘Playful’ With Sally Hansen Collection

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:10 AM Volume Number: 23:7
MARIETTA, Ga.—The McGee Group has released the latest Sally Hansen Eyewear collection, “Playful,” which continues to offer the bright and vibrant colors that appeal to the Sally Hansen consumer.

Nouveau Eyewear to Add Arrow License to Its Portfolio

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:04 AM Volume Number: 23:7
NEW YORK—Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) has licensed Nouveau Eyewear, Inc. to design, produce and market men’s ophthalmic eyewear under PVH’s Arrow brand in the U.S. and Canada.

Brownlee Takes Helm of Sàfilo N.A.

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:02 AM Volume Number: 23:7
PARSIPPANY, N.J.—Ross Brownlee, a 12-year veteran of Sàfilo Group (SFL.MI), has officially assumed his role as the new president and COO of Sàfilo North America. His appointment was first reported by VM in December 2008.

Modo Signs With 7 For All Mankind

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:02 AM Volume Number: 23:7
NEW YORK—Modo has signed an exclusive global eyewear license agreement with luxury denim brand 7 For All Mankind for the duration for five years, effective Sept. 1, 2009.

Scojo New York Accesses Patented Reading Glass Technology

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:01 AM Volume Number: 23:7
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Scojo New York, a division of OGI Eyewear, has access to a patented new manufacturing process technology that provides a new concept in popular-priced ready-made reading glasses which feature a near/intermediate no-line lens, geared to tasks like working on a computer.

LensCrafters Encourages Consumers to ‘See What You Love’

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:36 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Luxottica Renews Donna Karan Eyewear License

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:36 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Showing Some Style

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:33 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Zyloware Signs License for Natori Eyewear

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:33 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Logo of the Americas Signs Agreement for Salomon Eyewear

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:30 AM Volume Number: 23:6

N3L Optics Adds Online Shopping

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:30 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Hoyalux Tact Available in 1.60 Material

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:24 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Luxottica Presents Sleek Styles for Prada Men’s Collection

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:21 AM Volume Number: 23:6

WOS Temple Angling Pliers With Jaws

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:21 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Bushnell Releases Bollé 2009 Women’s Collection

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:18 AM Volume Number: 23:6

VSP Launches Essilor-Designed Progressives in Eight States

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:18 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Essilor Launches High-Performance Xperio

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:15 AM Volume Number: 23:6

The Ultimate Accessory

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:51 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Eye-DOL-atry

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:48 AM Volume Number: 23:6

A&A Bows New Styles for Young Adults

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:45 AM Volume Number: 23:6

McGee Goes ‘Mod’ for Totally Rimless

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:42 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Alain Mikli Brings in New Investment, Management Partners

Posted: 5/17/2009 12:05 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Signature’s Q1 Sales, Net Income Climb

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:56 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Reasons for Not Using Vision Correction When Needed

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:53 AM Volume Number: 23:5

REM Promotes Horowitz to President; Kuwahara Forms Own Firm

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:50 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Seeing Green

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:45 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Francois Pinton’s Kevin Sebald, 55, Dies

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:29 AM Volume Number: 23:5

McGee Renews License With Vera Bradley

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:29 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Charmant Group Names Miyachi President and CEO

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:26 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Kenmark Releases New Dana Buchman Sun

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:23 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Tandy Brands Accessories Announces New Eyewear Division

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:23 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Zyloware Unveils Daisy Fuentes Eyewear

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:20 AM Volume Number: 23:5
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Sunwear  

‘NEXT GENERATION’ OF DESIGN TALENT HONORED AT F.I.T.

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:40 AM Volume Number: 23:7
NEW YORK – For several years now, the Fashion Institute of Technology, with the support and encouragement of the Accessories Council,

Von Zipper Introduces Lucre Collezione

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:07 AM Volume Number: 23:7
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Von Zipper has launched a new high-end sunglass collection handmade by artisans in Italy called Lucre Collezione.

Bushnell Purchases Cébé Brand

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:04 AM Volume Number: 23:7
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.—MidOcean Partners, a middle market private equity firm, and Bushnell Outdoor Products,

SGH AND PRADA CELEBRATE STRATEGIC COLLABORATION

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:51 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Luxottica Presents Sleek Styles for Prada Men’s Collection

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:21 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Bushnell Releases Bollé 2009 Women’s Collection

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:18 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Essilor Launches High-Performance Xperio

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:15 AM Volume Number: 23:6

The Ultimate Accessory

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:51 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Eye-DOL-atry

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:48 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Logo Group Debuts Range Rover Eyewear Collection

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:39 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Younger, Transitions Partner for Drivewear Seminar Tour

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:47 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Seeing Green

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:45 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Kenmark Releases New Dana Buchman Sun

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:23 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Serengeti Launches Rx Sun Program Through Zeiss Lab Network

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:17 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Transitions Unveils New Sunwear Brand, SOLFX, and Product Concepts

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:13 AM Volume Number: 23:5
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Contact Lenses  

B&L Appoints Global Vision Care and North American Vision Care Presidents

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:49 AM Volume Number: 23:7
ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Bausch & Lomb, the global eye health company, has named Peter Valenti III as corporate vice president and global president, Vision Care, effective July 1.

CooperVision Debuts Biofinity Toric Contact Lenses

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:31 AM Volume Number: 23:7
FAIRPORT, N.Y.—CooperVision introduced Biofinity Toric, adding to the company’s Biofinity line of monthly silicone hydrogel contact lenses.

Vistakon Intros Acuvue Oasys for Presbyopia

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:28 AM Volume Number: 23:7
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Vistakon, a division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., has introduced Acuvue Oasys Brand Contact Lenses for Presbyopia.

CLs Relatively Recession-Proof, CIBA Vision Executives Say

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:44 AM Volume Number: 23:5

UltraVision Offering Online Ordering

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:29 AM Volume Number: 23:5
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Equipment  

MEI Introduces Two New Industrial Edgers

Posted: 6/15/2009 1:02 AM Volume Number: 23:7
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.—MEI System, the Italian edger manufacturer, is introducing two new products.

Santinelli Debuts Lens Edger ‘Click Mode’ for Chemistrie Sunlenses

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:28 AM Volume Number: 23:7
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.—Santinelli International is introducing a software upgrade for its ME-1000 Lens Edging System that enables ECPs to produce customized Chemistrie Sunlenses by Eyenovate, a Pittsburgh-based company.
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Lenses  

HOYA PROMOTION WINNERS ENJOY THE ‘SPLENDOR OF SPAIN’

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:43 AM Volume Number: 23:7
LEWISVILLE, Texas—More than 70 travelers, including eyecare practitioners, distributors, Hoya representatives and guests, recently returned from a seven-day trip to Spain, a vacation they won by participating in Hoya Vision Care, North America’s “Splendor of Spain” promotion.

Santinelli Debuts Lens Edger ‘Click Mode’ for Chemistrie Sunlenses

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:28 AM Volume Number: 23:7
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.—Santinelli International is introducing a software upgrade for its ME-1000 Lens Edging System that enables ECPs to produce customized Chemistrie Sunlenses by Eyenovate, a Pittsburgh-based company.

Essilor of America Introduces Varilux Ipseo IV

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:25 AM Volume Number: 23:7
DALLAS—Essilor of America is launching Varilux Ipseo IV, the latest version of the customized progressive lens that Essilor positions at the head of its Varilux line.

Signet Armorlite Releases ‘Anti-Fatigue’ Progressive Lens

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:01 AM Volume Number: 23:7
AN MARCOS, Calif.—Signet Armorlite is launching a new lens that uses a base-in prism design to alleviate symptomatic convergence insufficiency (CI).

Essilor Renews Partnership With Special Olympics

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:27 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Hoyalux Tact Available in 1.60 Material

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:24 AM Volume Number: 23:6

WOS Temple Angling Pliers With Jaws

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:21 AM Volume Number: 23:6

VSP Launches Essilor-Designed Progressives in Eight States

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:18 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Essilor Launches High-Performance Xperio

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:15 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Satisloh Focuses on Service, Support and Safety Training

Posted: 5/18/2009 1:09 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Global Members Explore Strategies for Differentiation

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:57 AM Volume Number: 23:6

DAC Intros Specialty Lens Designer Software

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:54 AM Volume Number: 23:6

ESSILOR WRAPS UP NATIONAL VISUAL ARTS TOUR

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:33 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Essilor Int’l Reports Q1 Growth, 1 Percent Sales Decline

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:05 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Younger, Transitions Partner for Drivewear Seminar Tour

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:47 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Cover Story: Protecting PAL Profits

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:30 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Carl Zeiss Expands Material Options for GT2 Short

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:26 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Serengeti Launches Rx Sun Program Through Zeiss Lab Network

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:17 AM Volume Number: 23:5

Transitions Unveils New Sunwear Brand, SOLFX, and Product Concepts

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:13 AM Volume Number: 23:5
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High Visibility  

High Visibility: Past, Present and Future

Posted: 6/12/2009 2:00 PM

High Visibility: The Glamour Trifecta

Posted: 5/22/2009 11:00 AM

High Visibility: And Then There Were Two

Posted: 5/15/2009 4:30 PM

High Visibility: Giving Good Product

Posted: 5/7/2009 3:30 PM
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Bold Face  

Bold Face: Screen Time

Posted: 6/26/2009 3:30 PM
The right eyewear can really make a character. It helps you forget you’re watching a celebrity and believe you’re seeing someone new. In this edition of Bold Face we highlight some actors giving eyewear that kind of great screen time…

Bold Face: Cannes Can

Posted: 6/5/2009 4:45 PM

Bold Face: I Am…

Posted: 5/29/2009 4:30 PM

Bold Face: The World According to Pink

Posted: 5/15/2009 4:45 PM

Bold Face: Fun in the Sun

Posted: 5/1/2009 4:20 PM
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In-Office Lab  

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Style.Pages  

Time Warp

Posted: 6/15/2009 12:01 AM Volume Number: 23:7
TimeWarp_Poster.jpg Trend-setting, modern eyewear consumers looking to differentiate themselves from the homogenous look of mass produced generic eyeglasses and those drawn to the quality feel of vintage and vintage reproduction frames.

Eye-DOL-atry

Posted: 5/18/2009 12:48 AM Volume Number: 23:6

Seeing Green

Posted: 4/27/2009 12:45 AM Volume Number: 23:5
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