TRADE SHOW trends AMONG THE MORE INFLUENTIAL EYEWEAR TRADE SHOWS OF THE YEAR, MIDO AND VISION EXPO EAST MADE THEIR MARK ON STYLES TO COME.
WESTGROUPE FYSH UK
WESTGROUPE FYSH UK
COCO SONG
KOMONO SAFILO CARRERA AMERICANA
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esigns in store and trends to come for the rest of the year emerged at the beginning of 2018 as tens of thousands of eyecare professionals converged on Milan for MIDO and in New York City for Vision Expo East. In addition to frame styles, consumer buying patterns and available technologies also took center stage; prime among these were customization aided by digital measuring devices and 3D printing. Here’s a small sample of some of the artworks for the face that made their debut at MIDO and Vision Expo and will soon appear on trendsetting frame boards throughout the U.S.
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SAFILO OXYDO
V I S I O N C A R E P RO D U C T N E WS . C O M
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