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Fashionistas, get ready to be Fashiontabulous!
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alue eyewear leader, Modern Optical International, introduces four new styles to its Fashiontabulous Eyewear Collection collection for aspiring fashionistas
for the 2013 back-to-school season. The go-to eyewear embodies youth and style with its trendy silhouettes and upbeat design details. All four of the new Fashiontabulous styles are made using handmade zyl and include spring hinges for added comfort and durability. From Geek chic to artsy, retro silhouettes to a softened rectangular eye shape, the flirty temple embellishments and creative color treatment are the signatures of this collection, sized to fit the smaller faces of teens, pre-teens and petite women. Modern Optical International, of Chicago is an industry leader in value-oriented eyewear with 17 unique collections. For more information visit www.modernoptical.com.
European design enhances Heritage line
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or nearly 20 years, Gold & Wood eyepieces have been distinguished by their unique design and exquisite blend of the most noble and rare natural materials. The Luxembourg Eyepiece atelier is illustrated by its creativity and mastery of innovative processes. The product development team constantly exceeds their own limits and offers increasingly sophisticated eyepieces. The development of the new assembly process of alternating wood veneers, aluminum and horn under hyperbaric pressure marks a new step in the creativity and inventiveness of the artisan craftsmen of Gold & Wood. New combinations of materials, colors and finishes, as seen in Cosmos, Oculus and Omega, will be unveiled at Silmo 2013.
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OPTICAL PRISM | SEPTEMBER 2013