eyewear
Safilo Management Touts Resilience in Complex 2024
The Italian eyewear group registered solid growth in Europe and challenges in North America last year, while…
EXCLUSIVE: Ace & Tate Names New CEO, Lex van de Vliet
Founder Mark de Lange will shift to a product and brand development role as the eyewear company seeks to…
EXCLUSIVE: Pressiat Teams With Thierry Lasry for Sunglasses
The Jagger model will debut Tuesday on the fashion designer's fall 2025 runway before dropping in stores on…
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The 2025 edition Vision Expo East marked the debut of the show in Orlando at the Orange County Convention…
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Applications are open through the end of May.
Ray-Ban Taps A$AP Rocky as First Creative Director
The partnership marks a major step in Ray-Ban's evolution.
EXCLUSIVE: Accessories Label Heaven Mayhem Debuts Eyewear
This is the latest category expansion for the nearly three-year-old brand.
Safilo Puts on an Innovative Lens For Spring 2025 Collections
The 90-year-old company breaks down key looks from its brands for the upcoming season including Carrera…
All the Events and Newness at the First Orlando Edition of Vision Expo East
The 2025 edition bows at the Orange County Convention Center from Feb. 19 to 22.
Akoni and Safilo on the Positive Road Ahead for Eyewear
Both companies, in spite of uncertainties, see growth ahead for the category in 2025.
A Closer Look at Diesel’s First Collection Strategy Under EssilorLuxottica
Developed under the creative direction of Glenn Martens, the collection explores materials and technologies…
EXCLUSIVE: Luxury Eyewear Brand Ahlem Gets First Minority Investor
The 10-year-old brand received an undisclosed investment from 1686 Partners to fuel its retail expansion.
Mykita Has a Big New Home in Berlin
The Berlin-based eyewear firm controls the entire design and production chain under one giant roof.
Canada Goose and Marchon Debut Their First Functional Eyewear Collection
The 41-piece collection is created with sustainable materials and is meant to protect wearers from the…