Crafted in satin-finished titanium, JF Rey model JF3126 (pictured) showcases precise craftsmanship in colour and texture in equal parts. A part of the Sledge series, the frame features a screwless flex hinge block integrated into the temple, ensuring flexibility, durability and comfort. Also available in black and a range of more muted, earthy colours.
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Vanni Eyewear introduces model V1829, an oval frame with a unique nosepiece reinforcement that allows for thick lenses while maintaining lightness and thinness. Available in four colourways.
Safilo Group is acquiring Bollé Brands SPY+ and Serengeti, two iconic US brands, to strengthen its presence in the sports and high-end eyewear segments. Serengeti is noted for its mineral lenses and American heritage.
England and Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton, diagnosed with strabismus at birth and later impaired depth perception, achieved an elite football career thanks to early eyecare and multiple surgeries. She now advocates for eye health awareness.
A UK multicentre trial found daily 0.01% atropine eye drops significantly reduced myopia progression and eye growth in children compared to
Scientists developed brain-stimulating contact lenses that produced antidepressant-like effects comparable to fluoxetine (Prozac) in a mouse model of depression
Hamilton-based vitreoretinal specialist Dr Stephen Guest explains how Optos’ ultra-widefield imaging technology is making a difference to his practice and his patients. By Lesley Springall for Optos.