NEW YORK—See who was at the industry parties held around New York City on Friday April 15. Highlights include product launch parties held around town as well as honors for standout individuals in the optical industry. Look for more Vision Expo East photos coming soon on VisionMonday.com.
Silhouette Gallery Open House
(L to R) Neubau Eyewear’s Dominik Füreder, Eva Reisinger, Daniel Liktor and Lisa Haghofer help celebrate the eyewear launch at the Silhouette Gallery Open House.
Silhouette Gallery Open House
(L to R) Tom Lamond, FramesData; Marc Ferrara, Jobson Medical Information with Silhouette’s Arnold Schmied celebrating Silhouette’s new NYC location.
Silhouette Gallery Open House
(L to R) Rachel Block Smith, Block Business Group (BBG); Cindy Converse, Silhouette; Michael Block and Carolyn Walsh, BBG and Diana Downs, Silhouette gather at the Silhouette Gallery Open House.
Europa Celebrates State, American Made Luxury
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(L to R) Scott Shapiro, Amanda Shapiro and Cynthia Shapiro at the Flatiron Room celebrating the launch of American Made Luxury Collection, State Optical co.
Europa Celebrates State, American Made Luxury
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(L to R) Andrea Reis, Kyle Kravick of Davis Duehr Dean and Jill Hiller of Europa at their American Made Luxury Collection launch Friday evening.
Europa Celebrates State, American Made Luxury
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Dylan Armstrong and Vivian Ewalefo of Ogilvy PR celebrate Europa’s American Made Luxury Collection with a cocktail.
Europa Celebrates State, American Made Luxury
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Tyler Soloway and Chris Loeffler of Europa join the festivities at the Flatiron Room.
Europa Celebrates State, American Made Luxury
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Judy Oliver, optician and Linda Goepfert, OD, both with Goepfert Eye Associates Inc. at Europa’s cocktail party.
Mykita Toasts NA Launch of My Very Own
Janis Spogis (l) and Julian Gerau of Mykita get ready to demonstrate Mykita’s new technology at the North American launch of My Very Own.
Mykita Toasts NA Launch of My Very Own
Jolie Turkmen (l) and Virginia Bouzakis of Maximeyes Optical trying on sunglasses at Mykita’s cocktail soiree.
Mykita Toasts NA Launch of My Very Own
Michael Hines (l) and Mykita’s Paco Pakirri at Mykita’s North American launch of My Very Own.
Mykita Toasts NA Launch of My Very Own
Mykita’s Janis Spogis demonstrating their new technology on attendee, Ryan Hill at the My Very Own launch.
Eyes on New York Gala
Allergan’s Brent Saunders (l) with Barbara Saltzman, SUNY/ OCNY board and CooperVision's Jerry Warner, as he receives his award at the Eyes at New York Gala.
Eyes on New York Gala
Walman’s Marty Bassett (l), accepting the award on behalf of Walman’s employees from Barbara Saltzman, SUNY/ OCNY board and The Vision Council’s Mike Daley at the Eyes at New York Gala at the Plaza Hotel.
Eyes on New York Gala
VSP Global’s Jim McGrann and his wife, Taryn.
Eyes on New York Gala
OCNY’s president, Barbara Saltzman, and Richard Feinbloom, past-president.
Eyes on New York Gala
Gala Dinner co-chair, The Vision Council’s Mike Daley, introduced honoree Walman’s Marty Bassett.
Eyes on New York Gala
The Eyes on NY Gala broke a fundraising record at this year’s event which took place at NYC’s famed Plaza Hotel.
Eyes on New York Gala
Essilor’s Howard Purcell, OD, with SUNY Optomery’s president, David Heath, OD.
Eyes on New York Gala
(L to R) Murray Fingeret, OD, with Allergan’s Brent Saunders and Dave Gibson.
Marcolin Cruise
Marcolin USA CEO Fabrizio Gamberini at Marcolin's River Cruise in celebration of Vision Expo East.
Aspire Eyewear for Life
(L to R) Carmine Langone, ClearVision’s Patti Gertzen and Daniel Perry, Daniel Perry Studios at the celebration for Aspire Eyewear.
Aspire Eyewear for Life
(L to R) ClearVision’s Kelly McGrofty, Jake FriedFeld, Natel Fagan and Liz Vickers celebrate the launch of Aspire Eyewear.
Aspire Eyewear for Life
(L to R) Bill and Cathy Brandwein, All About Eyes; Joseph Lerner, Eyeglass House, optician Ilissa Cerbone and Gail DeClue enjoy the view at The Glasshouse NYC Premier event for Aspire Eyewear.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
(L to R) Alpine Optometry’s Bridget Griffen, Fariba Lessani and Naomi Rodriguez enjoying champagne at the Allied Metal Works launch.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
(L to R) Arzo Anwar, Blood Sweat and Heels, Davey Napoli, Camilla and Nikko Siragusa, Black Square PR at The Standard High Line for the Allied Metal Works launch.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
Lina Arango, LTA Vision and Darryl Glover, Eye See Euphoria at Allied Metal Works launch by Barton Perreira.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
(L to R) Beth Star, Eyes of Broadway; Adam Smith, Dita; Carrie Tanenbaum, Eyes of Broadway; and Simon Galaviz, Barton Perreira celebrating at the Allied Metal Works event.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
Bill Barton (l) and Patty Perreira celebrate at the event at the Standard High Line.
Allied Metal Works at The Standard
Barton Perreira’s Patty Perreira and Corianna Dotson, co-founder of Coco and Breezy Eyewear meet up at the photo booth at the Allied Metal event.
View the Thursday and Saturday night party slideshows. Read the Digital Editions of the Show Dailies for April 15, 16 and 17.