The 2025 SILMO d'Or awards honored 12 winners across key eyewear categories: designer frames, technological innovation, sports eyewear, vision solutions, and smart eyewear. Each award highlights a project remarkable for its design, technical features, or ethical commitment.
Independent labels stood out in the "Eyewear Designer" categories: Dzmitry Samal won with Luc, a poetic frame with polygonal lines and colorful resin details, while Face à Face – Design Eyewear Group – was recognized for Flare, a radical, asymmetrical sunglass with luminous geometry. VANNI claimed the "Eyewear Brand" award with Extra, a bold acetate model balancing character and comfort.
In the "Sunglasses – Eyewear Brand" category, Piero Massaro won with Tramonti di pietra, a poetic piece inspired by sunsets over salt flats. In the fashion segment, Yohji Yamamoto – via COMO – was awarded for YYSUN502, a sculptural sunglass with a micro-perforated bridge, merging luxury and experimental form.
QED Eyewear won the innovation category with PHI, a patented assembly system without glue or consumable parts—reversible, demountable, and eco-designed. In the smart eyewear segment, EssilorLuxottica stood out with Nuance Audio, discreet hearing-enhancing glasses for mild to moderate hearing loss.
Rodenstock took the Vision award with B.I.G EXACT Sensitive, biometric lenses tailored to individual visual sensitivity. In the sports category, Evil Eye Eyewear impressed with Speedsense, a wide-field performance frame with rapid lens switch technology.
The Oakley Flow Scape ski goggle redefines what performance on the mountain looks like. Engineered for athletes who demand precision, clarity, and speed, it delivers a 60% wider field of view, setting a new benchmark in alpine vision. Behind this breakthrough lies Oakley’s Visual Performance Lab (VPL) — a research hub dedicated to understanding how […]
Balenciaga presents Superbusy, a FW25 sunglasses model featuring a removable dual-layer frame assembled with screws and a snap mechanism. This mechanical construction asserts a radical approach to modularity in eyewear. What sets the Superbusy frame apart from other FW25 sunglasses? Unlike other FW25 models, Superbusy is built on a two-layer structure. A detachable secondary frame […]
French independent eyewear: beyond the slogan, this guide explains what actually changes at try-on, over months of wear, and when you need a tweak or a spare part. We clarify manufacturing claims, map the French know-how (Jura/Morez/Oyonnax, Parisian ateliers, regional hubs), and give simple, verifiable cues to judge a frame in the mirror. The goal […]
LINDBERG Precious represents the pinnacle of contemporary eyewear design — a rare fusion of Danish minimalism and the world’s most refined materials. Each frame, sculpted from 18-carat gold or platinum, embodies uncompromising craftsmanship, where lightness meets artistry and personalization becomes a statement of identity. With this collection, LINDBERG redefines luxury as something discreet, timeless, and […]
Lacoste Icons marks a new chapter in the brand’s eyewear story for Fall/Winter 2025.Inspired by the house’s iconic symbols — the crocodile, the tennis ball, and the racket — this collection redefines what sporty elegance means today.The campaign celebrates clarity, balance, and authenticity through bold silhouettes and transparent finishes that let the design speak for […]
Sports prescription glasses are no longer just an accessory – they have become a key performance tool for athletes who require vision correction. In 2025, Rudy Project, the Italian leader in sports eyewear, is taking a bold step forward with four RX innovations that strengthen what is already one of the most comprehensive corrective ranges […]
AI glasses are emerging as the next frontier of wearable technology. At Meta Connect 2025, Meta and EssilorLuxottica unveiled a new lineup that blends style, comfort, and artificial intelligence. Following the success of Ray-Ban Meta and the recent Oakley Meta HSTN, the two companies are expanding their portfolio with models designed for athletes, everyday users, […]
The Justin Jefferson Oakley De Soto marks a milestone in both sports and style. For the first time, the Minnesota Vikings All-Pro wide receiver launches his own Signature Series with Oakley. More than just eyewear, this release captures Jefferson’s energy, identity, and influence on and off the field. With meticulous design details and cutting-edge lens […]
The Andy Wolf SALIX sunglasses embody the oversize spirit dominating today’s fashion scene. With their bold rectangular design and architectural structure, these frames stand out through both presence and play with light. Available in vibrant and translucent colors, they are more than just eyewear: SALIX is an iconic statement piece for those who want to […]
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