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Essilor Calls for Eye Protection All Year Long

People often associate wearing sunglasses with holidays and summer, but sunglasses should be worn all year, since the harm from UV rays is not limited to a single season.

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Transitions and New Look Host Educational Event for Canadian Media

Transitions Optical, in conjunction with New Look Eyewear, welcomed summer on Wednesday, May 31 with an invite-only event in Montreal, where 17 Canadian media, bloggers and influencers were in attendance.

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Elie Saab Presents Its First Eyewear Collection For Spring/Summer 2017

ELIE SAAB presents its first Eyewear Collection for the Spring/ Summer 2017, a sophisticated collection of sunglasses, celebrating a luxurious, modern femininity.

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Oxford Student Creates Synthetic Retina

Vanessa Restrepo-Schild, a 24-year old doctoral student at the Oxford Department of Chemistry, created a soft, double-layered retina out of a combination of biological and synthetic materials.

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Dr.’s Choice Optical Edging Facility Enhanced With MEI EZFIT

Following the recent expansion of their AR facility, Dr.'s Choice Optical Lab has made a significant investment in enhancing their edging department with the MEI EZFIT. Until recently MEI technology has only been found in large scale laboratories across the globe with the capabilities of higher outputs.

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Cole Haan Launches StudiøGrand Eyewear Collection

Cole Haan Eyewear announces the StudiøGrand Eyewear Collection, featuring understated, minimalist silhouettes made for the multifaceted woman.

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WestGroupe Announces New Partnership with Spectill in South Africa

WestGroupe announced that it has appointed Spectill (SA) (Pty) Ltd as its new distributor for their FYSH UK, KLiiK denmark and Superflex brands in South Africa.

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Carrera Confirms Jared Leto as Face of 2017 Campaign

Carrera confirms the Academy Award Winning actor and recording artist Jared Leto as the star of the 2017 Carrera Eyewear campaign.

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 FYidoctors Announces Two Appointments to Board of Directors

FYidoctors announced the appointments of Dino Trevisani and Dr. Winston Koo to its board of directors, following the company’s 2017 Annual General Meeting earlier this month.

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The Optical Group and Optik Forge Agreement for Enhanced Services

Through a new partner arrangement, The Optical Group members will receive special discounts on accredited online continuing education courses and special discounts to classified ad services.

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