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“Eyewear couture”: how Topology is using technology to address eyewear’s fit problem

Marjorie van Elven29August,2019

CEO INTERVIEWYou’ve probably heard it a million times already: the future of fashion is personalized. As new technologies allow brands to customize prod

New Look Vision Group invests in Topology

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New Look Vision Group invests in Topology

Danielle Wightman-Stone13August,2019

New Look Vision Group Inc has confirmed that it has acquired an equity interest in Topology, a San Francisco-based leader in custom-tailored eyewear. The

Video: Versace eyewear collection with Luke Evans

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Video: Versace eyewear collection with Luke Evans

FashionUnited6August,2019

New Versace eyewear styles celebrate the heritage of the brand, with house codes featured on modern frame shapes. Source: Versace, YouTube. Meta

Video: The making of the DG Crystal Sunglasses

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Video: The making of the DG Crystal Sunglasses

FashionUnited29July,2019

Jewels of precious cuts and colours are individually placed into the previously made incisions, adding eccentricity to these unique frames. Source:

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Meet Zak., the brand changing how to look at eye care and eyewear

Dale Arden Chong19July,2019

INTERVIEWWhen it comes to eyewear, most consumers — if they don’t already have an eye prescription — are only looking for sunglasses. However, as trend

Video: Dolce & Gabbana releases a new eyewear collection for D&G Logo

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Video: Dolce & Gabbana releases a new eyewear collection for D&G Logo

FashionUnited28May,2019

"Immediately recognizable, extremely modern," the brand said on its YouTube channel. Discover the new frames in the DG Logo collection. Source:

Fashion

Thomas Sabo launches its first-ever eyewear collection

Marjorie van Elven28March,2019

German Jewelry and watch brand Thomas Sabo is set to launch its first-ever eyewear line in May. The debut collection, which will be available at select retail

Business

Materialise: How 3D printing will bring flexibility to the fashion industry

Weixin Zha8March,2019

INTERVIEW What do high fashion and shoe soles have in common? Well, they’re both areas in which 3D printing has made the biggest leaps and bounds in

Business

Safilo and Levi Strauss & Co sign eyewear licensing agreement

Marjorie van Elven10January,2019

Safilo Group has added one more brand to its licensing portfolio: Levi’s. The eyewear giant, which makes sunglasses and prescription glasses for brands like

Fashion

Yun eyewear: minimalist design of the future

Barbara Russ2January,2019

INTERVIEWDesigner Jiyoon Yun's shop on Rosenthaler Strasse in Berlin is a feast for the eyes in two ways. On the one hand, at Yun’s, glasses are available

Business

Marcolin’s eyewear license with Timberland renewed

Marjorie van Elven26September,2018

Eyewear company Marcolin Group has announced the renewal of its licensing agreement to design, produce and distribute optical frames and sunglasses carryi

Business

Marchon Eyewear: exceeding objectives and expanding licences

Anne-Sophie Castro2August,2018

Recent months have been busy for United States-based manufacturer and distributor of eyewear and sunglasses, Marchon Eyewear as it renewed all licences an

Fashion

Eyewear startup Wires lands investment thanks to “indestructible” single wire frames

Marjorie van Elven30May,2018

INTERVIEW A new London-based brand is bringing a green twist to the eyewear industry. Wires Glasses, founded in 2016 by designer Yair Neuman, sells glasses

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Calvin Klein Eyewear introduces new brand look for 2018

Vivian Hendriksz16April,2018

London - Calvin Klein Inc, one of the leading lifestyle brands from PVH Corp, has revealed the new brand look and repositioning of its eyewear range. T

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Valentino and Luxottica sign 10 year eyewear deal

Don-Alvin Adegeest 24February,2016

Luxottica and Valentino have announced an exclusive 10-year eyewear license agreement for the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of Valentino ey