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1. Mystic Mask Wins Silver V-Award

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   A stunning frame inspired by Italian Opera and crafted with state of the art technologies has claimed the Silver Award at V.Award 2011. The awards program, organised by the uber-cool ready-to-wear publication V Magazine, is the first international eyewear... Read More

   

2. 90 Year Old Style Icon Turns to Eyewear

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   New York’s trendiest senior citizen has taken to designing eyewear. 90 year-old style icon, Iris Apfel, has announced she will design a range of eyewear for Eyebots, a quirky company that claims it “makes reading glasses for the irreverent and... Read More

   

3. Just One Wire

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   One wire is sufficient to give shape to glasses, according to designer James Von Vossel. His elegant design was taken by the Belgium based eyewear studio Theo and finessed with nose-pads for comfort. The James design couldn’t be more perfect in its... Read More

   

4. L’Amy To Distribute Dilem

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   L’Amy will begin distributing the Oxibis eyewear brands in Australia this month following an agreement completed at Silmo in Paris. The Oxibis brands comprise Dilem, Oxibis and Exalto. All three brands were previously distributed and marketed in... Read More

   

5. Carreras a Dream for Katy Perry

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   The ever gorgeous and flirtatious Katy Perry chose to wear Carrera 1 metal aviator sunglasses in her recent music video, “The One That Got Away”. The sunglasses, which are inspired by the original Carrera designs first introduced in the early... Read More

   

6. Barton Perreira

   mivision | 01 February 2012

   Barton Perreira luxury eyewear has graced the faces of a veritable “Who’s Who” list of leading fashion designers and Hollywood royalty, including our favourite supercouple, Brangelina (Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie). The  official face ... Read More

   

7. Luxottica Lures Armani

   mivision | 01 December 2011

   Luxottica Group SpA may sign an agreement to produce glasses under licence for Giorgio Armani. According to reports, an agreement that returns the highly coveted label to Luxottica would be a major coup to the company. Safilo SpA currently holds the Armani... Read More

   

8. Book Now for Asia's Largest Optical Fair

   mivision | 01 December 2011

   Big frame companies JF Rey, Emporio Armani, Hello Kitty, Lotus and Lindberg, as well as Hoya and Satisloh, are just some of the major global brands that will vie for buyers' attention at the prestigious Shanghai International Optics Fair (SIOF) from 22-24... Read More

   

9. Ku Tua Women By Rye & Lye

   mivision | 01 December 2011

   Rye & Lye has launched its Ku Tua Eyewear project with a stunning collection developed by its subsidiary Immagine Eyewear in collaboration with the wildlife writer, biologist and photographer Alessandra Soresina, who has lived in Africa for many years. As ... Read More

   

10. Feb31st: Frames in Wood that Surprise

    mivision | 01 December 2011

    A new Italian brand, Feb31st, has created a collection of wood-framed glasses, both prescription and sun, made of various types of wood combined with surprisingly contemporary colours that express elegance, harmony and a love for the environment. Weighing in... Read More