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Exhibition News Wednesday 5th of June 2024
TopHotInnovation & Growth: The Success of Wenzhou International Optics Fair 2024

Innovation & Growth: The Success of Wenzhou International Optics Fair 2024Wenzhou, China – May 13, 2024 – The 22nd China Wenzhou Intl Fair (WOF for short), a resounding success, concluded on May 12, 2024, bringing together eyewear industry prof…

Exhibition News Wednesday 24th of July 2024
SILMO 2024 Optical Design Contest

Enhancing expertise, stimulating innovation, and championing the sector: SILMO also promotes tomorrow’s talent with the Optical Design Contest. Open to design school students around the world, the third edition of the contest focuses on accessory gla…

Exhibition News Monday 8th of July 2024
Navigating True Sustainability in the Optical Industry: Beyond Greenwashing

When I visit optical stores, one question that I often get is how to tell if a brand is really sustainable or just pretending to be, in other words practicing so-called ‘greenwashing’?!Lets try to put some clarity around that to better understand.M…

Exhibition News Monday 8th of July 2024
ClearVision Optical and OWA Announce New Round of Adira Grants

ClearVision Optical, in collaboration with the Optical Womens Association (OWA), has announced the second round of the ClearVision-Adira Grant Program. This initiative, designed to support the personal and professional development of women in the opti…

Exhibition News Wednesday 3rd of July 2024
SILMO Paris 2024 – The Momentum Of The Present And Future

The 2024 SILMO Paris trade fair is getting ready to welcome all of the players from the optics sector with more than 900 exhibitors participating in the event and 1,500 brands from 144 countries throughout the world on hand to showcase their offers. T…

Exhibition News Monday 24th of June 2024
The 2nd China Taizhou Int'l Optics Fair - Factory Tour

The 2nd China Taizhou Intl Optics Fair - Factory TourThe upcoming edition of TOF, scheduled to take place from October 18th to 20th, 2024, at the Duqiao Glasses City in Taizhou same as the last year, promises to be an even grander affair than its pred…

Exhibition News Wednesday 29th of May 2024
Navigating The Global Eyewear Manufacturing At The 2nd China Taizhou Int'l Optics Fair

Navigating The Global Eyewear Manufacturing At The 2nd China Taizhou Intl Optics Fair The China Taizhou Intl Optics Fair (TOF for short) is a renowned event that brings together key players in the eyewear industry from across the globe. Held annually …

Exhibition News Friday 24th of May 2024
SIOS And SILMO Singapore – Sublime And Sociable

What a satisfying couple of weeks to finish up the Winter/Spring trade show season I had at the end of April. In over just a week, I was fortunate enough to visit two fresh new trade show events only a few thousand miles apart from one another.The fir…

Exhibition News Wednesday 15th of May 2024
Successful On-Site Trade Matching at WOF 2024

Successful On-Site Trade Matching at WOF 2024The China Wenzhou International Optics Fair was successfully held from May 10th to May 12th in Wenzhou this year. Over 20,000 professional buyers visited the fair and engaged with more than 700 eyewear manu…

Exhibition News Saturday 30th of March 2024
Stupor Mundi Announce New Luxury Collection

Stupor Mundi Group, one of the world’s luxury eyewear companies, recently announced its first extra luxury sunglasses collection. The brand’s first collection is a celebration of Italian style and opulent materials designed to create timeless collec…

Exhibition News Saturday 30th of March 2024
opti 2025 Exhibitor Registration Now Open

opti 2024 was a great success. For exhibitors in particular, the attractiveness of this trade show for optics & design as an outstanding industry and networking platform has been further consolidated. The opti trade fair team under Cathleen Kabash…

Exhibition News Saturday 30th of March 2024
Vision Expo East 2024 – The Last Hurrah

Thousands of our colleagues gathered last weekend at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Midtown Manhattan one last time to learn, shop, network, and have fun one last time in New York City for Vision Expo East 2024. After almost 40 years, this was …

Exhibition News Wednesday 6th of March 2024
LOFT Eyewear Show NYC Will Present New Collections For 2024

The LOFT Eyewear Shows New York event is scheduled from March 14 – 17 at the familiar Hudson Mercantile event space on the corner of 10th and West 36th St in New York City.LOFT Eyewear Shows have set the standard for independent eyewear events in Nor…

Exhibition News Wednesday 6th of March 2024
SILMO Singapore – The Future of Eyewear in One Show

After a successful launch in 2023 with over 250 international and local brands from 15 countries attracting thousands of trade visitors, SILMO Singapore returns with a new edition from 24 to 26 April 2024 at the Suntec Exhibition and Convention Centre…

Exhibition News Thursday 22nd of February 2024
UNBRIDLED ENTHUSIASM AT MIDO 2024: 40,000 ATTENDEES OVER 3 DAYS, +11% OVER LAST YEAR

The 3-day eyewear show concludes at Fieramilano Rho UNBRIDLED ENTHUSIASM AT MIDO 2024: 40,000 ATTENDEES OVER 3 DAYS, +11% OVER LAST YEARPresident Giovanni Vitaloni: “Prior to the show opening, we had hoped for an increase in visitors compared to last…

Exhibition News Monday 29th of January 2024
opti-mism 2024

2024 was barely a week old before my suitcase was packed once again for the first trade show of the year, opti in Munich, Germany. It seems only yesterday that I returned from the last major trade show of my year in Istanbul, and here I was hoping on …

Exhibition News Tuesday 2nd of January 2024
opti 2024: Ready for the future of ophthalmic optics

Under the motto #weareopti, opti will be the first international trade show of the year to take place just weeks from now in Munich from 12 to 14 January 2024. Months of intensive and varied preparations on the part of the exhibitors and the opti trad…

Exhibition News Friday 22nd of December 2023
Live the Wonder:Meet WOF at the 2024 MIDO Optical Fair!

Live the Wonder:Meet WOF at the 2024 MIDO Optical Fair!We are thrilled to announce The 22nd China Wenzhou Int’l Optics Fair (WOF for short) will participation in the 2024 MIDO on 3-5 February, set to be a groundbreaking event in the world of eyewear.…

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 …