Homespun wisdom guides his work. When he opened his office on January 19, 1950, at the age of 22, JJ Abrams was the youngest optometrist practicing...
Managing uveitis may get easier. Modern inflammatory therapy may make it easier for the general ophthalmologist or optometrist to manage uveitis, writes a contributor to Healio....
How do you sell sunglasses to a culture where hiding your face is not nice? Put Luxottica spokesman Dario Scagliotti together with a tech reporter and...
New lenses claim to block “bad blue light.” The huge Boots Opticians chain in the UK has launched a new lens to help protect eyes from...
Heavy-framed “nerd” glasses are known all over the world. Eyewear brand Moscot – known globally for its heavy-framed “nerd” glasses popular with such non-nerds as Johnny...
The company shuts down sales of its poorly performing consumer version.
Pre-schoolers who feel sick when watching should see an optometrist. 3D movies could be a danger to young eyes, says an Australian optometry group. Senior resident...
Optics and rock and roll: “It’s all the same thing.” Dr. Edward Malik’s Eyes & Optics shop in Summerlin, NV features stage truss lighting overhead, black...
She used to provide eyewear to films and TV shows. Cheryl Shuman, profiled in the New York Times Magazine as “the cannabis queen of Beverly Hills,”...
Author Joan Didion is featured in the new ad campaign for Celine. 80-year-old Joan Didion is the new face of Céline. Market research has demonstrated that...
Company will partner with Oakley on new line. Intel, which introduced a fingernail-size micro-computer at the Consumer Electronics Show last week, will team up with Oakley...
Orville Swett says volunteer work keeps him alive. At 92, “retired” optician and disabled World War II infantryman Orville Swett has logged more than 38,000 volunteer...
Success shown with lazy eye, poor depth perception. An Ohio State University optometry professor has developed a video game training method that can improve the vision...
A man needs options, after all. Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather, Number One on the Forbes list of the world’s highest-earning athletes, has not been shy about...
Luxury brand teams with Luxottica. Michael Kors, which has become one of the most successful brands in luxury apparel and accessories, will team with Luxottica to...
Organization has been losing $55,000 per year. An audit has revealed that the North Carolina Board of Opticians lacks the funds to continue meeting its statutory...
Chipmaker stakes $24 million. Although several sources are predicting a rocky few years for GoogleGlass, there’s no shortage of investor-interest in the future of internet-connected eyewear....
German company offers $2 million perk. German eyewear manufacturer Libuda Optic World is reportedly offering a Greek island worth nearly $2 million to any customer who...
But the end is near, says Fortune magazine. The popularity of the “hipster” style – think beards, trucker hats, thick horn rims and Pabst Blue Ribbon...
Customer spent $28,000 on diamond-accented Bulgaris. Irish luxury department store Brown Thomas is claiming to have made the country’s biggest-ever sunglass sale on Christmas Eve. One...
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