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Exhibition News Tuesday 19th of December 2023
New opti OPTICS START-UP AREA

Cathleen KabashiThe offer for newcomers to make their presence felt at opti 2024 is expanded once more: a new OPTICS START-UP AREA in Hall C3 is dedicated to young start-ups active in the field of optical products and services – now being the second …

Exhibition News Monday 11th of December 2023
Turkey Day in Türkiye – SILMO Istanbul

Thanksgiving, the American holiday that falls on the 4th Thursday of November every year, is a time for us to reflect on the blessings we have received in life and over the years. It is a time spent with family or friends and as is the custom with so …

Exhibition News Tuesday 5th of December 2023
Marcolin Opens New Paris Showroom

Marcolin, a worldwide leading group in eyewear, officially opened its new showroom in Paris earlier this month. Located on the second floor of a historical building in Rue De Richelieu the new showroom, designed by Milan-based design studio Navone Ass…

Exhibition News Tuesday 21st of November 2023
2024 China Wenzhou International Optics Fair (WOF): Wenzhou’s Gateway to Global Eyewear Excellence

On 10-12 May, 2024, the prestigious 22nd China Wenzhou International Optics Fair will take place at the Wenzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center. Recognized as China’s premier optical industry event and one of the world’s top four inte…

Exhibition News Monday 20th of November 2023
TOF 2023 Post Show Report

The first China Taizhou International Optics Fair (TOF for short), was successfully held at the China Taizhou Duqiao Glasses City from October 20th to 22nd.TOF attracted approximately 11,300 buyers from around the world, representing roughly 32 countr…

Exhibition News Tuesday 14th of November 2023
HotWOF 2024-Group Visitors Policy

WOF 2024 GROUP OVERSEAS NEW VISITORS TRAVEL SUBSIDY POLICY Dear WOFers, It is our great pleasure and honor to invite you as our local partner at China Wenzhou Int’l Optics Fair (10-12 May, 2024) - Must-attend optical event and a strategic platform fo…

Exhibition News Wednesday 20th of September 2023
The South Declares Independence – SIOS 2024

With Vision Expo just a week away, comes news of a new optical show. This show is designed specifically for optometrists and opticians in the southern part of the country.On April 20, 2024, the Southern Independent Optical Show, or SIOS, will hold its…

Exhibition News Friday 8th of September 2023
WOF Taizhou Int'l Optics Fair - Factory Tour

The first China Taizhou Intl Optics Fair, hosted by the China Wenzhou Intl Optics Fair Committee, is set to kick off in grandeur from October 20th to 22nd. The venue is the vibrant Duqiao Glasses City. Taizhou, known as the Eyewear Export Base of Chin…

Exhibition News Friday 7th of July 2023
DaTE 2023 – Florence in September

In the pursuit of amazement, enchantment, and dreams, DaTE, now in its 11th edition, is the not-to-be-missed appointment focused on the eyewear of the future, set to take place Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th September at the Stazione Leopolda in Firenze…

Exhibition News Thursday 6th of July 2023
J.F. REY TEENS: The Science of Elegance

J.F. REY TEENS is targeted at teenagers aged 12 and over: a line of optical frames in metal and acetate designed as a brilliant style equation. It embodies an artistic fusion between fashion codes and our creative design, thus offering a collection pe…

Exhibition News Thursday 29th of June 2023
HotDiscover the Brilliance of Eyewear Manufacturing at the China Taizhou Int’l Optics Fair

Discover the Brilliance of Eyewear Manufacturing at the China Taizhou Int’l Optics Fair Attention eyewear enthusiasts and industry professionals! Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of cutting-edge eyewear innovation and exquisite craftsmanshi…

Exhibition News Sunday 25th of June 2023
All Roads Lead To London With William Morris

Born to be British and always up to date with the latest trends, the William Morris London brand offers a range of optical and sun collections that are both original and elegant, reflecting the independent and quirky spirit of London. Drawing inspirat…

Exhibition News Wednesday 21st of June 2023
HotWOF 2023: A Resounding Comeback

WOF 2023: A Resounding ComebackThe 21st China Wenzhou Intl Optics Fair (WOF for short) was successfully held in last the week on 15th -17th June. Which marked the triumphant return of our event after a challenging three-year during the Covid-19 pandem…

Exhibition News Wednesday 31st of May 2023
MIDO Introduces “The Eyewear Universe”

MIDO, set to take place at Fiera Milano Rho February 3rd to 5th 2024, launches its new worldwide communication campaign: “THE EYEWEAR UNIVERSE”, created by combining human creativity with the innovative power of Artificial Intelligence, the first tr…

Exhibition News Thursday 11th of May 2023
WOF Talks:: Inspiring Ideas and Innovation

WOF Talks:: Inspiring Ideas and InnovationWOF Talks is a platform for sharing ideas, innovation, and inspiration. Our mission is to inspire people to achieve their full potential and create positive change in the world. We bring together thought lead…

Exhibition News Monday 8th of May 2023
A Solid Start – SILMO Singapore 2023

I’ve had the privilege of racking up a few frequent flier miles so far this year. I’ve attended opti Munich, MIDO in Milan, 100% Optical in London, and Vision Expo East in New York City, all in just the first 90 days of 2023. After spending the firs…

Exhibition News Wednesday 8th of February 2023
MIDO 2023: THE INTERNATIONAL EYEWEAR SHOW OPENS A NEW CHAPTER

MIDO 2023: THE INTERNATIONAL EYEWEAR SHOW OPENS A NEW CHAPTER President Vitaloni: “We have a responsibility to be among Italy’s most international events and, without a doubt, the industry leader at a global level. This means organizing a show that …

Exhibition News Tuesday 7th of February 2023
Generation SILMO!

Decade after decade, SILMO continues to evolve, develop, and grow, thanks to generations of enthusiastic, hard-working professionals who rally the entire optical and eyewear industry, and thanks to the organizing teams who endeavor to deal with market…

Exhibition News Monday 6th of February 2023
All Eyes On MIDO 2023 International Eyewear Show

The 51st edition of MIDO opens this Saturday, February 4th at Fiera Milano Rho, as the international eyewear show welcomes the entire global eyewear supply chain.MIDO 2023 IN NUMBERSJust over 1,000 exhibitorsMore than 150 countries represented6 pavili…

Exhibition News Wednesday 1st of February 2023
Doors open onto the 2023 China Wenzhou Int’l Optics Fair

Doors open onto the 2023 China Wenzhou Int’l Optics FairAfter three years COVID-19 entry restrictions, the Chinese government has declared there is no longer a requirement of quarantine for international arrivals entering China since 8th January 2023…