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Independent eyewear designers and their stylish selections will inspire and invigorate opticians and visitors at Hall of Frames Zurich – 12^th and 13^th September. The event has particular significance this year, as after a long hiatus due to the pandemic, people are able to gather again. Plus, the show is being held in the stunningly renovated Zurich Convention Centre. The location is picturesquely dramatic, as the Hall of Frames event will take place in the Garden Hall wing – which provides beautiful lake and Swiss mountain views.

Hall of Frames offers an excellent opportunity for opticians and independent designers to experience European independent labels, and discover, network and collaborate in a very cordial and relaxed atmosphere. All health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to and will be updated as needed, prior to the show’s opening date.

Among the exhibitors are: Orgreen; JF Rey; Ana Hickmann; Rolf Spectacles; Look-Made in Italia; Andy Wolf; Coblins; Didier Voirol Eyewear; Neubau; Nirvan Javan, and Moncler plus many others.

Here are a few selections that highlight the autumn eyewear stage:

Nirvan Javan, the distinguished Swiss brand will present the stainless steel Chicago collection, that captures the energy, spirit, and unmistakable character of the Windy City. Nirvan brings his worldly, cosmopolitan outlook to frame designs for men and women that are bold and beautiful.

Nirvan Javan Chicago Collection

Austrian award-winning ROLF Spectacles will present their premium collections in wood and stone, as well as their latest creative roll-out – plant-based bean glasses, crafted from an amazing plant family called Euphorbiaceae. The substance collection by Rolf received the European Green award Gold Trophy from the European Institute of Applied Sustainability. The streamlined collection is available in elegant silhouettes featuring sophisticated colorations.

Rolf Substance

NEUBAU EYEWEAR’S Earth Collection is also based on sustainable materials, with frames for men and women composed of 100% bio-based natural 3-D, extracted entirely from castor oil plant seeds. The Austrian brand’s finely crafted minimalist shapes are inherent to NEUBAU’S creed for style and sustainability.

Neubau Eyewear Earth Collection

Acetate is in the limelight at Orgreen Optics with the Scandinavian brand’s new acetate designs. The collection of statement frames explores superb colorations and contemporary shapes that are easy to wear, lightweight, and chic. Orgreen also has a distinctive collection of beautifully sculpted titanium designs for men and women.

Ørgreen Optics Acetate

Blackfin’s new Black Edition models include the superbly crafted Hayden in titanium in a dramatic coloration of amber rose gold and burgundy. The Italian label achieves exceptional colors with its patented plating technology; the results are graceful frames with sublime aesthetic appeal.

Blackfin Hayden

Brazilian model Ana Hickman’s considerable talent extends to eyewear with designs for women that are totally feminine and represent timeless refinement. The latest collection is rich in colors and textures, with fashionable shapes for work and leisure dressing.

Ana Hickman Eyewear

For an uplifting and getaway weekend of eyewear discoveries in the splendid city of Zurich, Hall of Frames is the place to see – and be seen. Visit www.hallofframes.ch for additional information.

Original link:https://www.opticaljournal.com/euroinsights-hall-of-frames-zurich/