Lifestyle
Ahlem Welcomes Summer With Voyager Collection
For more than a decade, Ahlem Manai-Platt has carved out a space defined by precision, materials and an architectural clarity of form.…
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Lifestyle
Her Own Muse, Victoria Beckham Fronts Namesake Label Eyewear Campaign
HER OWN MUSE: Victoria Beckham never stops. Days after she was honored with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: House of Modo Launches New Smart Glasses Brand EyeFly
MILAN — A new player in the growing smart glasses category is bound to fuel competition in that market, which HSBC Holdings Plc analysts…
Lifestyle
Eyewear Industry Gears Up for Mido Trade Show Hopeful About 2026 Business
MILAN — The global eyewear industry is gearing up for the upcoming edition of Mido, scheduled for Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, ahead of the usual…
Lifestyle
Adrien Brody Named Lacoste Global Eyewear Brand Ambassador
Adrien Brody, the two-time Academy Award winner, has been named the global eyewear ambassador at Lacoste. Fourteen years after their first…
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Coach Taps Omar Apollo as Ambassador for Watches, Eyewear, Fragrance
Coach has lined up a new ambassador: Omar Apollo. The Mexican-American musician will become a global ambassador for the brand and will be…
Lifestyle
Elsa Hosk Fronts Elisa Johnson's 2025 Holiday Edit Campaign
Elsa Hosk is the star of Elisa Johnson‘s 2025 holiday edit campaign, featuring a curation of new and signature styles for the forthcoming…
Fashion
Alex Rodriguez to Be the Face of Look Optic’s Launch Into Menswear
Look Optic has tapped former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez to help it break into the men’s market. The eyewear brand, known…
Lifestyle
Vision Expo West 2025 Anchors Down on Innovation and Latest in Eyewear Trends
Vision Expo West, co-owned by RX and The Vision Council, returned to Las Vegas last month, bringing together nearly 10,000 optical…
Business
Linda Farrow Is Back and Ready for Her Close Up
LONDON — Linda Farrow is back. The designer who launched her eponymous label of glamorous sunglasses in the ‘70s is now the face of the…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Valentino Eyewear Will Be Produced by Kering Eyewear
MILAN — The changes at Valentino continue to take place. Kering Eyewear and the Rome-based couture house on Monday will unveil a newly…
Business
VSP Vision to Acquire Marcolin From PAI Partners and Other Minority Shareholders
VSP Vision, parent company of Marchon, has entered into an agreement to acquire Marcolin from PAI Partners and other minority…
Business
Optical Frame Trends for Fall 2025: Thin Metal, Nerdy Acetate, Aviator and More
As summer winds down and back to school and work rev up, it’s a good time to rethink the humble glasses. Sunglasses are the gorilla in…
Lifestyle
Kendra Scott’s Eyewear Debut Comes With a Multigenerational Customer in Mind
It’s fresh eyes for Kendra Scott with the debut of the brand’s first eyewear collection, in partnership with Marchon, part of VSP Vision.…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: David’s Bridal Deepens Lifestyle Push With Allure Eyewear Partnership
Less than four months into her role as chief executive officer, Kelly Cook is already making bold moves to transform David’s Bridal into a…
Business
Temasek-backed Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart files for IPO, to raise 21.5 billion rupees in fresh issue
India’s biggest eyewear retailer Lenskart has filed for an initial public offering, which includes the issue of fresh shares worth 21.5…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: LoveShackFancy Collaborates With Krewe Eyewear on a Limited-edition Capsule Collection of ‘Feminine and Romantic’ Sunglasses
LoveShackFancy and eyewear label Krewe collaborate on a limited-edition capsule collection of sunglasses with a feminine, romantic…
Lifestyle
Nicky Hilton Rothschild, Jacquelyn Jablonski, Sai de Silva Join Max Mara and Marcolin to Fete Latest Eyewear Collection at Wölffer Estate Vineyard
Marcolin and Max Mara celebrated summer out east last week, inviting guests to Wölffer Estate vineyard for an exclusive lunch and first…
Lifestyle
'Sunset Boulevard' Star Tom Francis Teams With Morgenthal Frederics on Horn Eyewear Collection
Tom Francis chose Morgenthal Frederics for his first fashion collaboration. The British actor, known for his work as Joe Gillis in the…
Business
Meta invests US$3.5 billion in world’s largest eyewear maker in AI glasses push
Meta Platforms bought a minority stake in the world’s largest eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica, a deal that increases the US tech giant’s…
Lifestyle
Victoria Beckham, Safilo Group Ink 10-Year License
MILAN – Victoria Beckham and Safilo Group have signed a 10-year global licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing and distribution…
Business
Oliver Peoples Lands in Paris
EYES ON PARIS: Hollywood favorite eyewear label Oliver Peoples has just opened its first outpost in Paris, a move that has been a long…
Lifestyle
Misplaced Sunglasses? Meet Rosa Rims, the New Luxury Eyewear Brand With a Low-tech Solution
As smart as smart glasses are getting these days, not even they can prevent human errors, like, say, losing a pair of Céline by Phoebe…
Business
Kering Eyewear Acquires Italian Manufacturer Lenti
MILAN – Kering Eyewear is further expanding its industrial footprint. On Tuesday, the Italian eyewear group said it is acquiring Italian…