Move breaks with haute-brand tradition. The most iconic high-fashion brands have tended to shy away from e-commerce, but, come November, fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld will launch...
Photo album shows the looks on the catwalk and on the street. Missed Fashion Week in Paris, did you? Tant pis, as they say, but Italian...
JAMA Ophthalmology study examined 90,000 adults. Firstborn children may have a special propensity for developing myopia, according to research published in JAMA Ophthalmology. The report describes...
TV spot features a family obsessed with eyes. Georgetown Opticians in Washington D.C. is getting admiring press attention for a Halloween TV spot featuring an Addams...
QSpex will send an optician to deliver them in a Smart car. QSpex Technologies of Atlanta will serve customers at its 100 optical shops in New...
Consensus seems to be that they are not adequate for many patients. Two recent media reports on online eye exams highlight the controversy over whether they...
Are those real? A native New Yorker, actor Matt McGorry moved West for the work — he appears on two of the biggest shows on TV,...
New Miami Beach Shop specializes in ‘50s-‘90s eyewear. Miami Beach vintage-eyewear retailer Davon Ford was a collector first. “I’m just a kid from Baltimore who got...
Six styles coming in January. The Olsen twins’ brand The Row will introduce a new line of eyewear in collaboration with Oliver People this week at...
New York Jets player nods off wearing them in a test. Those blue-light-blocking orange-lens sunglasses that are supposed to aid falling asleep have a definite believer...
Dr. Herbert Wertheim pledges $50 million to University of Florida. The Miami optometrist who invented eyeglass tints that block UV rays has pledged $50 million to...
Lots of you are really not going to like this one. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (NY-Dem) is pushing for new federal rules to require practitioners to...
Brand jumps in rankings by British firm. A British outfit that annually rates global brands for “coolness” reports a big surge for Ray-Ban, which moved up...
Wearables, yes, but also big design changes coming up. British optical website rounded up a group of designers and manufacturers and got them talking about the...
New frames? No, grazie. Francis has left America, but his legend as the People’s Pope lingers, as with a tale of his eyeglasses reported by USA...
Collaboration with Eyefly will debut in the spring. Christian Siriano, the Project Runway winner who introduced “fierce” as a fashion adjective, will collaborate with Eyefly on...
Ad agency produces eyewear line inspired by typefaces. A Japanese ad agency-turned-eyewear-designer is adding to its line of typeface-frames. The first offerings of their brand, called...
Dr. Antonio Turner welcomes technology. Dr. Antonio Turner has so thoroughly embraced technology in his Indianapolis practice that patients are given an iPad at the door...
This time around, it’s the Aura Project. Google has gone back to the drawing boards – literally – with its Glass project, assembling a new research...
Yes, he’s still dead. Buddy Holly may be the next celebrity to return from the dead via hologram and start pitching a product – in his...
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