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F.Y.Eye on Larry Leight

Posted: 4/29/2008 10:01 AM Volume Number: 22:5
F.Y.Eye on Larry Leight

Carolina Herrera and Base Curve Reveal New Spring Styles

Posted: 4/28/2008 5:18 PM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--Base Curve expands the Carolina Herrera eyewear collection with six new optical and six sunglass styles.

Marchon Bows New Michael Kors for Spring

Posted: 4/28/2008 4:52 PM Volume Number: 22:5
MELVILLE, N.Y.--Marchon and Michael Kors release new sunwear and ophthalmic styles for Spring.

Continental Optical Imports Launches Precision Titanium

Posted: 4/28/2008 4:39 PM Volume Number: 22:5
CHICAGO--Continental Optical Imports introduces its newest ophthalmic eyewear line, Precision Titanium, for spring 2008.

Cover Story: Seeing Green

Posted: 4/28/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:5
Today, almost every publication and general news network is joining dedicated Internet sites and community groups to build awareness and capitalize on the growing “green” movement.

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New SALT.Optics Spring Line Inspired by Organic Influences

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Guess Debuts Two New Groupings

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Kata Scales the Urban Landscape With Spring ’08 Collection

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

I-dealoptics Hits the Jackpot With the Casino Collection

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Charmant’s Nodoka Adds Geisha Group

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

F.Y.Eye on Istvan Francer

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Fusion Eyewear Launches Dutz Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Ic! Berlin Bows Two New Lines

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Kenmark Adds New Optical Styles to Republica for Men

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

L’Amy America Launches Theory Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Nouveau Bows Fleur de Lis Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Younger Offers Image Wrap PAL

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Aoyama Optical, USA--Extreme Appeal in Bed Head Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Luxottica Introduces Club Monaco

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Cover Story: The New Rules of the Game

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Derek Lam Visits Ilori

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Pucci Throws Colorful Upper East Side Shindig

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Zimco Optics Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4
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Sunwear  

Oliver Peoples Celebrates 20 Years

Posted: 4/29/2008 9:32 AM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--Making it to 20 years is a huge accomplishment for any company, but Oliver Peoples, founded in 1986 by Larry and Dennis Leight, has not only survived, it has thrived.

Vera Wang Introduces the 2008 Sun Collection

Posted: 4/28/2008 5:12 PM Volume Number: 22:5
LOUISVILLE, Ky,--The Kenmark Group has launched the 17 style Vera Wang 2008 Sun Collection.

Maui Jim Presents New Styles for ’08

Posted: 4/28/2008 5:06 PM Volume Number: 22:5
LAHAINA, Hawaii--Maui Jim releases six new models to their sunglass collection.

Marchon Bows New Michael Kors for Spring

Posted: 4/28/2008 4:52 PM Volume Number: 22:5
MELVILLE, N.Y.--Marchon and Michael Kors release new sunwear and ophthalmic styles for Spring.

Christian Roth by Charmant Bows 2008 Sunglasses

Posted: 4/28/2008 4:47 PM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--Christian Roth by Charmant releases its 2008 sunglass collection designed by Christian Roth and Eric Domage.

Viva and Guess Release ‘Wild Passion’ and ‘Retro Mode’ Sun

Posted: 4/28/2008 4:27 PM Volume Number: 22:5
SOMERVILLE, N.J.--Viva Group International and GUESS by Marciano has introduced a new women’s optical group called “Wild Passion” infused with a mix of vibrant colors and exotic animal prints, as well as two new unisex “Retro Mode” sunglass styles for the spring/summer 2008 season.

Cover Story: Seeing Green

Posted: 4/28/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:5
Today, almost every publication and general news network is joining dedicated Internet sites and community groups to build awareness and capitalize on the growing “green” movement.

View the issue in PDF format.

New SALT.Optics Spring Line Inspired by Organic Influences

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Cachet Offers New Chloe Sunglasses for Spring

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Kata Scales the Urban Landscape With Spring ’08 Collection

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Kirk Originals Adds More ‘Shine’

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

ProDesign Intros the 4th Dimension

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Sutro, a Fresh Look at Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision-Ease Expands Coppertone Line

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

A&A Optical Adds New Jalapenos Sol Styles for Spring

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

“Play Everyday” With Vogue Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Eastern States Eyewear Dispatches New Police Styles

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Ic! Berlin Bows Two New Lines

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

John Varvatos New Sunglasses

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

L’Amy America Launches Theory Eyewear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Marchon Unveils Karl Lagerfeld Sun

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Oliver Goldsmith Adds New Styles

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

OSA International Premieres New Blinde Collection

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Sàfilo Unveils Jimmy Choo Sunwear

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Luxottica Introduces Club Monaco

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Cover Story: The New Rules of the Game

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Derek Lam Visits Ilori

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Pucci Throws Colorful Upper East Side Shindig

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision Market Virtually Flat in ’07: VisionWatch

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4
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Lenses  

Finola Hughes Promotes Varilux Crizal at Fashion Week

Posted: 4/28/2008 2:44 PM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--In February, Essilor launched a major integrated marketing initiative for Varilux and Crizal lenses at New York’s Fashion Week by introducing style maven Finola Hughes as the brands’ spokesperson.

Transitions VI Tour Is a Hit in New York City

Posted: 4/28/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--Transitions Optical brought its Experience Transitions VI tour here on April 1, attracting an enthusiastic crowd of about 400 eyecare professionals, optical lab personnel and vendors from throughout the New York metro area.

Harbor Kicks Off Polarized Lens Promo

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:54 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Quantum Debuts ‘Big Dipper’

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:49 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Salem Vision Group Intros Claron Plastic Lens Polish

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:41 AM Volume Number: 22:4

DAC Intros Premium Polish

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:31 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Dynamic Debuts Quick Release

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:23 AM Volume Number: 22:4

AIT to Intro New Finishing System

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:12 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Landon Lens Introduces CleARZone

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

OptiSource Releases IFP

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

PSI Intros Versatile New Blocking Pad

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Indo to Spotlight Free-form Solutions

Posted: 3/31/2008 6:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Seiko Intros Perfas Back Surface PAL

Posted: 3/31/2008 6:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Seiko Offers Three FSV Transitions Lenses

Posted: 3/31/2008 6:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Hoya Offers Bi Aspheric Single-Vision Lens

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Opticote Debuts ‘Rxtreme Mirror’

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision-Ease Expands Coppertone Line

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Younger Optics Intros Drivewear FT

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Zeiss Releases New Customized PAL

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Augen Optics Intros 8mm Short-Corridor Lens

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Essilor Intros Comfort in 1.67, 1.60

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Younger Offers Image Wrap PAL

Posted: 3/31/2008 4:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Santinelli Sends Care Packages

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Essilor Makes Acquisitions in Canada Puerto Rico, Bulgaria

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Transitions Adds Dates to Tour

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision Market Virtually Flat in ’07: VisionWatch

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision-Ease Launches Sustainability Initiative

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision-Ease Lens Debuts Bilingual Web Site

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

ESE Announces Cazal Winners

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Hoya Names Rook Director of Sales, Western Region

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Industry Comments on FDA Lens Impact Guidelines Now on VM Web Site

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vision-Ease Receives New Financing, Withdraws IPO

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4
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Equipment  

AIT to Intro New Finishing System

Posted: 3/31/2008 10:12 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Briot Intros Alta XS System

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Schneider Offers Free-form Polisher

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

USOphthalmic Targets U.S. With Huvitz Edgers

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Vigor Optical Adds UV Meter

Posted: 3/31/2008 5:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Briot USA Holds National Sales Meeting in Key West

Posted: 3/31/2008 2:30 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Gerber Scientific Posts Gains for 3Q 2007

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4
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Contact Lenses  

SynergEyes Launches New Multifocal Hybrid CL

Posted: 4/29/2008 10:31 AM Volume Number: 22:5
SAN DIEGO, Calif.--SynergEyes, Inc., the high Dk hybrid contact lens manufacturer, has launched its new multifocal hybrid contact lens, SynergEyes Multifocal. Now available in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, SynergEyes Multifocal is the first hybrid contact lens specifically designed for patients with presbyopia.

Bausch & Lomb Launches New Ads To Support Breast Cancer Research

Posted: 4/29/2008 10:27 AM Volume Number: 22:5
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--Bausch & Lomb has created a new print advertising campaign, set to launch in time for Mother’s Day, featuring real people who have gone head-to-head with breast cancer.

CooperVision Biofinity Extends Parameters

Posted: 4/29/2008 10:22 AM Volume Number: 22:5
FAIRPORT, N.Y. --CooperVision, a unit of The Cooper Companies, Inc. [NYSE: COO], has expanded the parameters of its Biofinity silicone hydrogel contact lenses.

CooperVision Intros Avaira, Two-Week SiHy

Posted: 4/29/2008 10:14 AM Volume Number: 22:5
FAIRPORT, N.Y.--CooperVision has introduced Avaira two-week replacement silicone hydrogel lenses.

CIBA VISION SHIFTS SITE OF ‘FIRST PRACTICE ACADEMY’

Posted: 4/28/2008 3:27 PM Volume Number: 22:5
ATLANTA--CIBA Vision’s First Practice Academy, a new education initiative aimed at eyecare professionals who have owned private practices for three years or less, will now hold its initial seminar in Chicago rather than here, as previously announced.

B&L’s Ostrov Sees Opportunities for Growth in Contacts, Solutions

Posted: 4/28/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:5
NEW YORK--Jerry Ostrov, Bausch & Lomb’s new chairman and chief executive officer, sees room for growth in both contact lens sales and sales of eyecare solutions, despite the lagging U.S. economy.

CooperVision CL Unit Posts 12 Percent Revenue Gain in Q1

Posted: 3/31/2008 11:29 AM Volume Number: 22:4

CL Maker SynergEyes Awarded Sixth U.S. Patent

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

Hydrogel Expands Extreme H2O 54% Toric Line

Posted: 3/31/2008 7:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

CIBA Launches New Education Initiatives

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

VISTAKON CUSTOMER DEVELOPMENT GROUP KICKS OFF E-INVOICING PROGRAM

Posted: 3/31/2008 3:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4

CooperVision.tv Resource Premieres on Web

Posted: 3/31/2008 1:00 AM Volume Number: 22:4
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