ProDesign’s new Essential collection features matte and shiny surfaces combined with a wide selection of colours and sizes for all models, including classic acetate style Mono for men, featured here. This frame’s sleek and ergonomic titanium temples provide a perfect fit, available in three shapes v
Alcon has expanded its range of preservative-free eye drops for dry eye disease with the addition of Systane Complete Preservative-Free. Using Systane’s delivery system of hydroxypropyl-guar (HP-Guar)
A large-scale five-year study has shown vitamin D supplements reduced autoimmune disease (AD) by 22% among over-fifties in the US.
An ode to colour and rebellion, Etnia’s new Bold collection brings together the brand’s character and DNA in the company’s statement acetates. Available in nine models and a range of vibrant clear colours and frosted pastels.
A study examining the attitudes of US-based glaucoma specialists to medical marijuana (MMJ) has found that more than a quarter thought MMJ had a role in the treatment of glaucoma, despite a recommendation to the contrary by the American Glaucoma Society (AGS).
OGI Eyewear’s spring 2022 release includes new collections for Red Rose, Seraphin and Seraphin Shimmer. The latter brings pops of jewel colourways to its existing roster and also features a capsule release of limited-edition sunglasses – a first for the brand!
Etnia Barcelona is starting 2022 with a bang, creating The Etnia Eyewear Culture Group and launching three new independent brands – Allpoets, The Readers, and Lool.
Best known for his previous role as Alcon’s long-term sales manager of the New Zealand vision care team, Wellingtonian (and die-hard Hurricanes fan) Roger Te Puni has returned to the eyecare world, joining optical lens manufacturer CR Surfacing.
A large-scale US review has revealed an increased risk of visual impairment among users of e-cigarettes (vapers).
Dutz’s latest collection brings some much-needed fun and colour, featuring retro models with a funky revamped twist. The rounded DZ819 style featured here offers a neo-vintage update with beautiful, rounded-oval shapes in summery metallics.
The impact of Covid-19, exacerbated by a spike in kennel cough, has caused a significant drop in the number of guide dogs trained and matched to clients in 2021, reported Blind Low Vision New Zealand (BLVNZ).
US-based digital lens design company QLDS has developed Omnilux, a novel, natural accommodation multifocal spectacle lens the company says requires no fitting-height measurement or adaptation period.