We have seen beaded eyewear, we have seen steam punked and studded eyewear. Stones and chains have adorned stars and magazine covers. But this we have not seen; Mo'nique Jam Sunglasses with all sorts of bobble and bangles and signs. This is what her Facebook Page says Monique Dass was born and … [Read more...]
Novartis AG, Switzerland’s largest drugmaker, lost a U.K. appeal to overturn a ruling that invalidated its European patent for extended-wear contact lenses in a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson. The judgment against Novartis’s Ciba Vision unit was handed down today at the Court of Appeal … [Read more...]
September 29, 2010: Transitions Optical recently donated $5000 to vision charity Optometry Giving Sight; Optometry Giving Sight funds projects that provide eye examinations and glasses to eliminate refractive error blindness and low vision in currently 18 under-developed … [Read more...]
Celebrity fashion icons and tastemakers are obsessed with Jee Vice’s Red Hot sunglasses. The Red Hot has become Hollywood’s “it” sunglass with fans such as Anne Hathaway, Kate Beckinsale, Rihanna, Isla Fisher, Kathryn Heigl and Ashley Greene wearing Jee Vice’s signature frame. Kim … [Read more...]
Omareef Silmo 2010 from Quiksilver Omareef on Vimeo. Ever want to know what happens before an Optical Trade Show. Lots of work during set up, usually with no air conditioning, workers all over the place and very noisy. Roxy by Quiksilver Eyewear booth set up at Silmo 2010 in Paris … [Read more...]
One of my favorite eyewear companies is Optylux (I wear two of their frames). Optylux's Ete Feathered eyewear collection has introduced matching accessories in the form of bracelets and necklaces. The latest addition is the pendants encrusted with Swarovski crystals. For those of us that hook our … [Read more...]
The following eyewear designer offer Sterling Silver, Solid Gold and Platinum eyewear with stones. Price ranges will run from $1500 up to $65,000. Many companies that are listed in Eyewear Niche also offer solid gold and a few with diamonds or other precious gemstones. A few of the designers may … [Read more...]
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