News and features

Clare Kimeze, co-founder of Kimeze, and Rakhi Popat, head of product, tell OT  about the journey to launch an eyewear brand designed to meet the needs of an under-represented group of patients

Optometrist and lifestyle blogger, Lizzy Yeowart, on the ‘urban cool’ trend frame offering

The lenses are designed with HALT technology to help slow eye elongation

Essilor has introduced the next generation of its Crizal coating, and launched its Take Two promotion for 2022

The eyewear designer created 200 pairs of frames for the latest film in The Matrix franchise, developing new takes on the series' “iconic” eyewear

Alicia Hartman, optometrist and owner of the Eye Q Barbados practice, and founder of eyewear brand, Peoples from Barbados, tells OT  about her long-established interest in eyewear

The eyewear company has become a member of the UN Global Compact, a voluntary platform for the development and implementation of responsible business practices

From the counter-cultures of the 60s, to the styles of the 70s, and heritage influences from brand beginnings, eyewear is taking inspiration from the past

The company has introduced a click and collect service for customers on its website

The eyewear company is planning further expansion into sunglasses in the year ahead