Eyewear News on the Web – March 2020

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German Engineering Titans Leica & MYKITA Come Together For Eyewear Collaboration

Source: www.highsnobiety.com By Brock Cardiner in Design

Two titans of German engineering, MYKITA and Leica, join forces on a collection of sunglasses centered around lenses with optical-grade quality developed exclusively for this collaboration. The debut collection consists of two designs: a pure stainless steel concept and a line of hybrid frames that combine handcrafted stainless steel … for more detail click here.


HTC Vive’s Project Photon Prototype Is Rose Gold-Colored Smart Glasses

Source: www.tomshardware.com By Scharon Harding

Who doesn’t want to view the world through rose-colored lenses? As the saying goes, everything just looks and feels better. Virtual reality (VR) headset maker HTC Vive is seemingly going for an optimistic approach to the smart glasses market with Project Photon, a prototype for smart glasses that bank on 5G and striking lenses with a rose gold hue … for more detail click here.


The Big Eyewear Trends Of 2020

Source: www.forbes.com by Bianca SalongaContributo

A pair of gold oversized grandma sunnies with lightly tinted ombre lens was the finishing touch to a very basic t-shirt and trousers combo. It had been in the wardrobe for over a decade, and has since proven itself a worthy investment. The pair had been to long brunches with perfectly coiffed ladies. It’s spent endless hours under the golden sun, … for more detail click here.


New smart glasses recognised as CES 2020 Best of Innovation Award winner assist people with vision and hearing impairments

Source: attoday.co.uk/ by Sarah Sarsby

Recognised at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovation Awards in the ‘Best of Innovation’ category, Norm Glasses are stylish, lightweight and can help those with hearing and vision impairments. Designed to be indistinguishable from normal sunglasses, Norm Glasses harness the power of augmented reality (AR) to provide users a raft … for more detail click here.


One of the World’s Biggest Luxury Eyewear Makers Is About to Start Using Recycled Ocean Trash

Source: robbreport.com by MARTIN LERMA

Eyewear manufacturing giant Safilo—the company that makes specs and sunglasses for some of the biggest names in luxury—is going green with the help of new eco-friendly materials. The Italian firm has partnered with synthetic fibers manufacturer Aquafil to begin using its patented sustainable offerings, Econyl in particular. The special regenerated nylon … for more detail click here.