Wednesday 26 August 2009

My Local Optician - Silhouette Leathertouch range

My Local Optician - Silhouette Leathertouch range

Silhouette introduces its new Leathertouch range from their Luxury collection, a masculine, timeless range of rimless eyewear designed to accentuate the wearer’s personality.

Consisting of four luxurious models, both the lens shape and colour variants express individuality and are each designed to give the feeling of luxury and beauty. A soft leather insert is featured on the temple of the eyewear, creating warmth and comfort. Quality is guaranteed, in true Silhouette style, through the use of unique materials, supreme workmanship and superior screwless design.

The range features four rimless eyewear models over five striking colourways: ‘Silver Day’ (grey leather and dark brown temples), ‘Tiger Eye’ (shining gold and mustard brown leather), ‘Golden Forest’ (green and gold) ‘Havana Lounge’ (dark brown leather and platinum) ‘Black Adventure’ (black shining metal and black leather) completes Silhouette’s inspiring Leathertouch collection.

The range utilises fine materials and exclusive designs, creating luxury eyewear for men who demand the highest quality and standards. Silhouette’s Leathertouch collection reinforces the company’s Rimless Aesthetic vision.

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My Local Optician - Zoobug extends collection

My Local Optician - Zoobug extends collection


Zoobug will launch the My First Zoobug optical collection at Silmo 2009 a major Optical Fashion Exhibition in Paris in September. This new optical range for young children aged between 3 and 6 years old, includes 6 unique styles for girls and boys, designed to capture their imagination, and make their first experience of wearing glasses easy and pleasurable. Each of the new styles is offered in bright, enticing colours including purple, lime green and pink. Model Daisy R02 (optical) is inspired by the My First Zoobug sunglass style of the same name. This acetate optical model has a unique flower shape with narrow rim suited to optical lenses, and pretty two-tone colouring.


Like the My First Zoobug sunglasses collection, featuring the 2008 Silmo d’Or winner Daisy R01, each of the six My First Zoobug optical styles features adjustable rubber tipped arms, designed to give a comfortable and secure fit.


Zoobug will also introduce 4 new sunglass styles in the My First Zoobug range, including model Zoom, a sporty wraparound designed for 6-12 year olds. Inspired by the geometric patterns of a printed checkered racing flag, this model’s wrap shape is designed to look cool while fully protecting the entire eye surface area. The engraved chequered design on the temples gives the style unique appeal for an age group that wants to look both streetwise and sporty. Zoom is available in red with a blue lining or black with an red lining and in two sizes, 43mm and 46mm. Offered with adjustable rubber tips or a detachable neoprene Zoobug headband.