Elegance and Comfort by Caymazer

Caymazer Optik combines both elegance and eye protection with its modern and chic sunglasses collection that appeals to different styles. Models in classic, sports, retro or avant-garde styles are produced using environmentally friendly materials. This ecological approach makes it an important choice for environmentally conscious consumers. The quality materials and remarkable designs of the glasses contribute to your style from everyday life to special occasions, while making a difference with their sustainable fashion approach. This collection aims to offer its wearers not only a stylish look but also a fashion sense that respects nature. All these innovative approaches prove that Caymazer Optik is not only an accessory manufacturer, but also a fashion pioneer who has adopted environmental awareness. With these models that protect eye health, you can achieve a stylish look and contribute to the environment at the same time. These features offered by the collection differentiate the brand and carry it to an important place in the eyewear world.

October 2024

Moscot’s New Series Unveiled

The 2024 Fall/Winter collection of Moscot, one of the brands of Atölye Gözlük, was presented to the public with a pleasant breakfast event held at Galataport Gizia Brasserie on October 2, 2024. The event, which was attended by famous names from the fashion world and industry professionals, provided an ideal environment for the presentation of the collection. The collection, consisting of six new models reflecting the spirit of New York’s Lower East Side, was highly appreciated by the guests. The frames, named Baitsim, Dolt, Gafilta, Hazen, Kanaka and Mosha, blend the brand’s timeless designs with modern details. Each model appeals to those who seek perfection in both aesthetics and functionality with Moscot’s more than a century of artisanal experience. The collection reveals how the shady streets and vibrant spirit of the city are successfully reflected in the designs. Moscot’s design Dna is based on a sophisticated sense of aesthetics combined with a generations-long tradition of craftsmanship. Founded in 1915 by Hyman Moscot, the brand is one of New York’s iconic eyewear makers with a design philosophy that constantly evolves without losing touch with its roots. With over 100 years of family ownership, Moscot stands out by combining simplicity and fine craftsmanship with functionality. The new collection, which combines Moscot’s deep-rooted heritage and fine craftsmanship with today’s trends, fascinated fashion and design enthusiasts with its elegant lines and remarkable designs. This prestigious event hosted by Atölye Gözlük perfectly complemented Moscot’s meticulous attention to detail and understanding of design. The fine details of Moscot’s designs, blended with craftsmanship, attracted great attention from the attendees. The new Moscot collection brings a breath of fresh air to the eyewear industry in terms of aesthetics and functionality. The collection offers a contemporary interpretation of the brand’s heritage while presenting designs that will make their mark on the season. Atölye Gözlük successfully represents Moscot’s heritage in Turkey with its understanding of craftsmanship and quality in the world of eyewear.

October 2024

Arıkan’s Brands Ready for the New Season

Arıkan Group continues to make a difference in the sector with the importance it attaches to detail and quality in eyewear design. Appealing to all ages and styles with its wide range of products, the brand combines aesthetics and comfort with its customer-oriented service approach. At the same time, thanks to its prestigious eyewear brands that appeal to different ages, tastes and purchasing power, it offers its assertive products to everyone who wants to have style. Arıkan Group, which incorporates Quantum, Belmond, Slazenger and Lee Cooper brands, offers a wide range of options to eyewear lovers by setting trends. Quantum brand brings a bold style to its users with its rebellious and different designs. Arıkan Group inspires the sector by offering innovative designs with charismatic details added to Quantum glasses. Made of titanium and acetate materials, the glasses combine elegance and durability. Belmond continues to be the indispensable choice of women with its optical and sunglasses equipped with elegant details. Inspired by the elegance and nobility of women, the glasses are carefully crafted with handmade acetate material. With its colorful frames, finely detailed and iconic designs, Belmond is the choice of every woman who wants to highlight her assertive style. Lee Cooper combines the energy of youth with modern and colorful frames. Lee Cooper glasses maintain their image with colorful frames and modern designs. The collection offers solutions for every style with different frame options. It completes the style of eyewear lovers with dynamic designs suitable for the tempo of city life. Slazenger stands out with its flexible structure that adapts to every face type by offering sporty elegance and comfort together. Thanks to the springs on the handles of its models, it adapts to every face shape and draws attention with its variety of colors and patterns. Arıkan Group continues to make a difference as a trend-setting company in the eyewear world with its wide range of products and quality materials. The company not only offers its customers aesthetics and functionality, but also attracts the attention of users of all ages with its durable and modern brands.

October 2024

Roundten Offers Superior Tech and Quality

Roundten is known for its Flextal®️ technology that revolutionizes eyewear manufacturing. This patented alloy is a stainless steel material enriched with titanium with a high carbon content. Thanks to Flextal®️, Roundten eyewear shows exceptional resistance to impact, pressure and corrosion. Moreover, this advanced engineered material is completely hypoallergenic. The durability and lightness that users are looking for in their eyewear are perfectly presented with Flextal®️ technology. The superior hygiene and durability offered by Flextal®️ ensures that eyewear is not just an aesthetic accessory, but a high-performance technological marvel that makes your life easier. Another unique technology offered by Roundten is the innovative monolithic hinge system. Requiring no screws or welding, this design is characterized by its excellent durability while protecting the goggle against high impacts. This hinge system does not require the use of traditional screws or tools, making installation and maintenance extremely easy. Thanks to this hinge system, users can effortlessly assemble or repair their eyewear. Offering the highest standards in both aesthetics and functionality, this engineering marvel ensures maximum performance in everyday use. Roundten sunglasses offer not only style but also impeccable durability with their robust construction and ease of tool-free fitting. Roundten sunglasses protect eyes and vision quality at the highest level with the superior technology offered by polyamide lenses. Durable polyamide lenses provide high resistance to scratches with their flexibility and lightweight structure, while offering long-lasting clarity thanks to the Hard-Coat coating. Anti-reflective filters and polarizing technology reduce the harmful effects of the sun and glare for clear and comfortable vision. H2O and oil repellent treatment helps keep the lenses clean and clear at all times. Tinted with environmentally friendly PVD technology, these lenses combine durability and aesthetic appearance. Roundten guarantees superior quality and long-lasting comfort to its users.

October 2024

Ultra Limited Celebrates 10th Years

Italian brand Ultra Limited has introduced six brand-new optical styles and a limited edition sun model to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Staying true to the brand’s signature aesthetic, each design is expertly crafted in the Belluno region using multiple layers of cellulose acetate, seamlessly blending an array of vivid colours and dynamic patterns. The limited edition Giannutri sun model presents a bold and glamorous square-shaped design to celebrate Ultra Limited’s 10th anniversary with elegance and sophistication. Available in black and havana, these sunglasses are equipped with premium Zeiss lenses and feature temples adorned with the iconic gold Ultra logo. Limited to only 400 pieces, each pair is presented in a luxurious special edition box, making it a true collector’s item. This year’s optical lineup showcases a captivating fusion of artistic design and premium craftsmanship, perfect for those seeking elegance and modernity in their eyewear. The collection features three models for women, two unisex options, and one design for men.

October 2024

Silmo d’Or 2024 Winners Announced

The prestigious Silmo d’Or Awards, organized by the Silmo Paris Optical Fair, announced this year’s winners. In this event, where the most innovative and creative products of the optical world are awarded, many brands stood out in different categories.

  • The winner in the children’s category was Lafont. The French brand’s Roudoudou model attracted attention as the first pediatric eyewear model specially designed for premature babies.
  • In the sports category, the award went to Out Of for its Acuity model. In the Vision category, Transitions Optical’s Transitions Gen S was awarded.
  • In the Vision Optical System category, Accessolutions’ Voisee was awarded for its advanced visual aid technology for the visually impaired.
  • In the Materials & Equipment category, Eyesoft, a French company that uses virtual reality and eye tracking to provide innovative visual inspection solutions, was recognized for its Check Lenscape & MicroUnit – Lona 5.
  • In the Optical Frame – Brands & Labels category, the award went to Nina Ricci’s iconic design Snr403 couleur 7G6.
  • In the Sunglasses – Brands & Labels category, Zilli won for its ZI65109 C01 frame with gold titanium details.
  • In the category of Technological Innovation in Eyewear, OOmade was awarded for its OOmade Sav 3D software, which allows a broken frame to be repaired in front of the customer in a few minutes.
  • In the category of Technological Innovation in Eyewear – Connected Products, EssilorLuxottica won with their artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses with Ray-Ban Meta avec IA.
  • In the Optical Frame – Eyewear Designer category, Pierre Eyewear won the award with its My Lady model. Pierre Eyewear’s My Lady model reinterprets the elegance of the 70s with a decisive and modern touch.
  • In the Sunglasses – Eyewear Designer category, Prodesign was awarded with the Censur model. Censur stood out with its structure that sets aside the rules and allows creativity to push the boundaries of traditional eyewear design.

This year’s Special Jury Award at the Silmo d’Or went to Parasite Design for its Morph Alpha model.

October 2024

Silhouette Opens Its First Store

Silhouette Group is set to enter the retail sector with the global debut of its first monobrand store, House of Silhouette, in November. The store, located in Vienna’s 1st district at Herrengasse 1, will be entirely dedicated to eyewear. Group’s Ceo and Cfo, Reinhard Mahr said: “Spread over two floors, it will offer customers the chance to experience Austrian-made excellence firsthand and explore, under one roof, the collections from the group’s three eyewear brands: Silhouette, evil eye, and neubau eyewear. More than just a monobrand store, it will provide an immersive experience into the Silhouette universe. Through comprehensive vision consultations, customers will be at the heart of the House of Silhouette, ensuring a personalized shopping experience designed to build loyalty.” For sixty years, the Austrian group has distributed its products through a select network of opticians and specialized retailers, and in recent years, Silhouette sunglasses have also been available online. Soon, in addition to these existing channels, the company will have its first physical store.

October 2024

Sea2see Names Netherlands Distributor

Sea2see has announced its collaboration with Optiplus as the exclusive distributor of its eyewear collections in the Netherlands. Optiplus is a leading supplier of optical products headquartered in Leek, in the Province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Optiplus has been sharing its expertise and passion for optics with Dutch customers for over 30 years. Commenting on the new relationship with Optiplus, François van den Abeele, Founder of Sea2see, said: “I am looking forward to growing our presence in the Netherlands with Optiplus, who have a lot of expertise in their local market.” The company showcased the Sea2see collections for the first time at the Bold Optical Fair, held on September 8-9, 2024. The Bold Optical Fair has been an event that has supported our development thanks to opticians’ progressive understanding of the need to adopt sustainable practices in the optical industry. We look forward to developing and expanding our relationship with local opticians in the Netherlands through this new relationship.”

October 2024

Greek Mythology Reference by Reiz

Germany-based acetate specialist eyewear brand Reiz presents two new models inspired by aesthetic beauty and timelessness. The Kronos and Hera models emerged from the birth of the Swabian premium manufacturer as monuments of durability, exceptional aesthetics and sculptural timelessness. Reiz has not exaggerated when designing the two god models it has added to the Monument collection. Inspired by the great heroes of Greek mythology, the brand has combined balanced dimensions and timeless design in its new models, named after Kronos, leader of the Titans and father of Zeus, and Hera, Zeus’ sister and wife. The two new German-made models attract attention with their convincing color spectrum. Available as both prescription and sunglasses, Kronos and Hera are each available in six limited edition colors. The colors range from solid colors to translucent colors and camouflage shades. Kronos and Hera stand out as monuments heralding the new era of Reiz.

October 2024

Three New Acetate Styles by Ørgreen

Ørgreen Optics has unveiled its latest collection of acetate eyewear, featuring three new models: Muse, Mystique, and Candy Cane Xs. Each of these pieces exemplifies the brand’s dedication to Scandinavian minimalism, while also embracing bold, distinctive colorways and intricate detailing. These new additions represent a fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary flair, pushing the boundaries of what modern eyewear can be. Crafted to the highest standards, these models offer exceptional comfort and a unique aesthetic appeal. Whether you’re drawn to the fashion-forward allure of Muse, the vintage-inspired charm of Mystique, or the playful sophistication of Candy Cane Xs, each frame is designed to cater to both trendsetters and classic eyewear enthusiasts. The translucent acetate frames, a signature of Ørgreen’s acetate collections, delicately reveal the bespoke core-wire detail, offering a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship at its core.

October 2024