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JUMA Fashion Week event: Fashion meets eyewear

By Alethea Spiridon Hopson

Jan 24

Stephen Kapoor of Eyenigma teamed up with Juma, a fashion company based out of New York City that creates unisex, progressive ready-to-wear and accessories using their own digital prints inspired…

Astronauts and cataracts: the connection

By Pippa Wysong

Jan 16

As well as having an increased risk for presbyopia, astronauts who go into orbit around Earth have an increased risk for developing cortical cataracts. This is because they are exposed…

Eyefoods

By Alethea Spiridon Hopson

Jan 6

Dr. Laurie Capogna, OD and Dr. Barbara Pelletier, OD both received their Doctor of Optometry in 1998. For the past ten years they have been partners, working together in their…

Cutler & Gross open store in Yorkville, first in North America

By Alethea Spiridon Hopson

11/17/11

UK-based Cutler and Gross opened its first North American eyewear boutique in the heart of Toronto’s Yorkville area this past September.

The Cutler & Gross store was designed by Mani…

Stability in luxury?

By Talib Qizilbash

11/8/11

Montreal-based Birks and Mayors has been slowly rebuilding its bottom line since earnings collapsed in 2009 after the credit crisis unfolded. Losses of $61 million that year have been reduced…

How Technology Changed My Practice

By Dr. Trevor Miranda

10/17/11

Have you ever looked back at your high school pictures and wondered who that person was? Whether it was the mullet or those geeky glasses, life is different now, and…