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Industry News Monday 25th of October 2021
Christian Lacroix Fall/Winter 2021

The latest AW21 collection by Christian Lacroix is everything you’d expect; exuberant, unapologetically experimental, and offers unparalleled richness – it’s Lacroix, sweetie.Across the entire range, luxurious and vibrant colorations, inspired by t…

Industry News Saturday 23rd of October 2021
Morgenthal Frederics Partners With American Ballet Theatre

Luxury optical brand Morgenthal Frederics is proud to announce its partnership with American Ballet Theatre’s ABT RISE – a unique program whose mission is to champion, enhance and support inclusion and diversity on stage, in the studio, and wherever…

Industry News Friday 22nd of October 2021
Dubranchet Introduces US-Made Sunglasses

Since its launching in 2015, Dubranchet has established itself as a provider of quality sunglasses known for its unique style. The company was originally founded in France but now operates from the US under new management.The brand now introduces its …

Industry News Thursday 21st of October 2021
Flying Eyes Optics Launches Ophthalmic Line

The Flying Eyes Optics brand launches the first line of Eyeglass (Ophthalmic) Frames specifically for use under helmets and headsets. Initial launch includes four styles: Noctua, Athene, Otus, and Luzon. Each frame style features their patented temple…

Industry News Wednesday 20th of October 2021
OGI Eyewear Reveals New Fall 2021 Collections

OGI Eyewear recently announced the launch of new Fall 2021 collections for its flagship brand OGI.This collection showcases a different facet of this year’s fall eyewear trends. In a nod to this season’s colorful fashions, the new OGI collection emb…

Industry News Monday 18th of October 2021
Eyewear By David Beckham Presents The Fall/Winter 2021 Campaign

The new Eyewear by David Beckham Collection for Fall/Winter 2021, is inspired by David’s roots in effortless, British style and combined with a sharp focus on detail and functionality. The styles are dedicated to a consumer interested in classic desi…

Industry News Thursday 14th of October 2021
Gleaming Transparencies, Opaque Contrasts Revealed By Tree Spectacles

True to their innovative spirit and specialist techniques to create refined surfaces and finishes, Tree Spectacles present optical models Malia, Dite and Ada, a series distinguished by technical precision and mastery of Italian artisan style.Lightweig…

Industry News Wednesday 13th of October 2021
Amazing Eyewear – The Holy Grail on Eyewear Design Available To Pre-Order

Friend of The Optical Journal and former eyewear designer Maarten Weidema has created the holy grail. The Holy Grail on Eyewear Design that is! Now available on pre-sale, Amazing Eyewear – The Holy Grail on Eyewear Design is a unique oversized coffee…

Industry News Tuesday 12th of October 2021
Bajío Sunglasses Launches Rx Program With LAPIS Blue Light Blocking

Bajo, the manufacturer of high-end performance fishing and lifestyle sunglasses, is excited to announce the launch of its Rx sunglass program, marking the brand’s first step into the prescription eyewear market since launching in April 2021. This pro…

Industry News Monday 11th of October 2021
Flexon Eyewear Introduces Flexon Plastics

Flexon Eyewear, a Marchon Eyewear, Inc. brand, announces a new product offering pairing Flexon memory metal temples with fronts made from Ultem, a unique material that’s known for its lightweight and durable properties. Flexon paired with Ultem creat…

Industry News Thursday 30th of September 2021
Jimmy Choo Unveils Autumn 2021 Campaign Starring Hailey Bieber

Jimmy Choo introduces Hailey Bieber for the brand’s Autumn 2021 campaign entitled TIME TO DARE.Captured on location in Los Angeles by Pierre-Ange Carlotti, the campaign explores exaggerated panoramas and intimate close-ups. Hailey’s gaze is confiden…

Industry News Tuesday 28th of September 2021
AM Eyewear Kochi Collection For Spring/Summer 2022

AM Eyewear has crafted a journey across time and continents in their Kochi Collection, evoking wondrous adventures through the vibrant cultures of a world that’s inspired season after season of iconic frames from the cult eyewear label.AM ScategniEar…

Industry News Monday 27th of September 2021
Etnia Barcelona To Celebrate 20 Years

Twenty years have passed since when, back in September 2001, for the very first time, Etnia Barcelona presented the most colorful collection the market had ever seen. David Pellicer, CEO, and owner of the company, still fondly recalls the surprise in …

Industry News Sunday 26th of September 2021
AN EYEWEAR COLLECTION THAT ISN’T PART OF A BRAND

When we hear the words “eyewear collection” we immediately think, oh what brand is launching a new collection? What if someone out there is trying to launch an eyewear collection but without launching a brand? An eyewear collection that is just a …

Industry News Sunday 26th of September 2021
AbbVie and REGENXBIO Announce Eye Care Collaboration

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) recently announced a partnership to develop and commercialize RGX-314, a potential one-time gene therapy for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), diabetic retinopathy (D…

Industry News Thursday 23rd of September 2021
Peoples From Barbados (PFB) In London

Peoples from Barbados Eyewear brings its unique artisan design and color palette to London this season in a campaign shot on location in a secret corner of Hampstead Heath, North London.Optometrist and optical entrepreneur, Alicia Hartman, has close t…

Industry News Thursday 23rd of September 2021
Euroinsights – Minimalist Mood – Maximum Impact Hall of Frames Zurich

The age of minimalism filters into many areas of our lives, as home decor, automobiles, our smartphones, and architecture are streamlined and imbued with uncluttered aesthetics.Optical frames are clearly present on this minimalist stage, as evidenced …

Industry News Thursday 23rd of September 2021
Wolf Eyewear and HOYA LENS UK Partner to Curb Myopia

Wolf Eyewear in partnership with HOYA, announced the launch of two new Wolf Cubs frames, each in three vibrant colorways designed to combat myopia in children.With changing lifestyles, children are spending more time in near-work activities like using…

Industry News Wednesday 22nd of September 2021
OKIA: A New Step Towards A Better World

A new step forward for a better green consciousness: OKIA has been recently appointed with the ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification), a globally leading certification system that offers solutions to address sustainability requir…

Industry News Wednesday 22nd of September 2021
Aspire For Fall 2021

Aspire Eyewear has released their latest collection of frames for Fall 2021 a very robust release with six brand new models. This release consists of three new models made entirely of titanium and the other three models are Aspire’s SDA: Special Delu…