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HealthDay (8/20, Thompson) reported that “ultraviolet, or UV, rays can cause significant damage to unprotected eyes, resulting in a number of illnesses and disorders that can rob people of their sight.” Over the long term, UV exposure can play a role in the development of cataracts, macular degeneration, and even cancer. [...]

Writing in the Wall Street Journal (8/17, D1) “Health Journal” on the front of the Personal Journal section, Melinda Beck points out that many people have difficulty seeing objects in the mid-range of their vision, particularly computer screens. Not only do those who wear glasses to correct either distance or [...]

This project is inspired by the Giorgio Armani eyewear collections of the Eighties
Life is made up of moments that follow each other, constantly bringing something new. It is composed of different sensations and emotions, and our eyewear accompanies you on this fascinating journey, like a trusted accessory from which you never want to be [...]

VENICE—The Italian Association of Optical Goods Manufacturers (ANFAO) promoted the first National Anti-Counterfeiting Day on July 7 throughout Italy.
The event’s primary objective of increasing the awareness of both companies and citizens on the phenomenon of counterfeiting, intending to become a starting point for further initiatives to fight the marketing of [...]

The New York Times (7/4, A1, Louis) reported on its front page, “Lady Gaga’s wider-than-life eyes were most likely generated by a computer, but teenagers and young women nationwide have been copying them with special contact lenses imported from Asia. Known as circle lenses, these are colored contacts…that make the [...]

Upcoming collections for new season
For the new season Silhouette proposes two eyewear collections that are 80% handmade with care by the company’s artisan specialists. Called Metal Look and Metal Twist, these are the collections’ main features:
Metal Look
Made in exclusive titanium, the new Metal Look collection by Silhouette enhances the charm of [...]

A growing number of people are seeing the light and finding sunglasses an ideal combination of function and fashion. Research has shown that people today are more aware than ever of the need to protect theireyes from the harmful rays of the sun. To accommodate this trend, the companies that manufacture sunglasses are [...]

Dolce&Gabbana and the singer together create a line of sunglasses for May launch
Dolce&Gabbana and Madonna present MDG: the first collection of sunglasses designed by the singer together with stylists Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. The first six models will be launched May 2010.
Featuring the MDG logo, the collection will be produced [...]

We don’t currently offer the Lens Alert at Fine Eyewear & Eyecare, but thought it was such as great idea that we wanted all contact lens wearers to know about it. Always be sure to care for your contacts properly and change them at prescribed intervals. More info on the LensAlert can be found at [...]

A colorful and graphic 2010 collection
The new Giorgio Armani collection of sunglasses for 2010 are both contemporary and sophisticated with their elegant shapes, innovative decorative elements and interesting colour combinations to attract attention with irresistible charm.
These models highlight sophisticated stylistic themes of seductive appeal as seen in the small metal fork frame for the sunglass [...]