Logo Silmo D'or Nominés 2022

The 2022 SILMO d'OR : the nominees are...

Companies nominated at the 29th SILMO d'OR

 

CHILDREN

Odette Lunettes with « Cadet » (BEL)

Odette Lunettes presents Cadet 1, first model of a 3D printing collection dedicated to children aged 8 to 12. Cadet 1 is an optical frame with a solar clip that interlocks like a construction game, to make wearing glasses funnier. Working in 3D allows Odette Lunettes to go beyond the limits of traditional eyewear techniques, while using a material perfectly suited to children due to its strength, flexibility and great ecological qualities.

Odette Lunettes

NAONED Eyewear with « Ewenn 026 » (FRA)

Ewenn from the Nanoned children's collection, by NAONED Eyewear. Made in our production workshop, in Nantes, in bio-acetate (M49 from Mazzucchelli) and equipped with OBE flex hinges. A frame designed by designers, but above all opticians, aware of the technical specificities and constraints of children's glasses.

 ROLF with «JOEY» (AUT)

The plant-based material has proven to be extremely robust, flexible, and adjustable. The screwless glasses hinge is printed at the same time as the frame, which means that each frame can be manufactured in a single operation, limiting the need for external suppliers. A rubber ring makes the hinge moveable in all directions. A perfect match for kids' glasses. A slightly discreet offset ring in the front of the frame completes the glasses. Simply uncomplicated.

ROUSSILHE with «MISS REBELLE C24 » (FRA)

Miss Rebelle has everything to charm 8/10 year old girls. With its green glittery color, just like mom's Bonnie frame, fashionable but not too girly, it is the trendy touch to their look.
Miss Rebelle C24 is exclusively produced in Oyonnax (France)! Its trendy shape and ergonomics were designed and manufactured in the Roussilhe workshops and its unique glitter plate was specifically developed for the collection.
The rock detail? Its little golden lightning bolt in the sleeve.

URBAND with « Eyelet Metal trend» (SGP)

A children metal frame which is strong and durable to maintain its’ integrity despite of rough handling by children. Eyelet provides good grip, stable on the child’s face, comfortable and safe to wear and aesthetically pleasant. Under pressure, the frame front is still able to “bounce back” to its’ original pantoscopic angle unlike normal metal frame front which will be flatten, damage or the hinge may broken. The temple is uniquely constructed with a “twist” to provide effective functions.

SPORT

ALTERA BRAND with « ALTERA® STEALTH » (ITA)

Everything starts from a necessity. Altera® creates Stealth, high-performance eyewear designed for multi disciplined sports. The frames incorporate aerospace - inspired leading edge design. Conceived to fit four designs — differing in shape and lens treatment, they provide multi-sports athletes with advanced technology. An additional design makes it possible to fit any prescription lenses, by integrating the innovative Kinetic System, which can adapt a 6 base frame into a 4 base frame.

JULBO with « EDGE » (FRA)

Specifically designed with two-wheeled exploits in mind, the Julbo EDGE is stacked in high-end features. With a light and streamlined frame design EDGE ensures maximized field of vision and panoramic views. The exclusive MagneFIX technology ensures quick and easy lens change if the session gets muddier than planned. The nose bridge is equipped with a magnet allowing to place a clear lens on the frame in the twinkling of an eye.

LENAO with « FALCONRY » RAISED Together (FRA)

A all-in-one eyewear with all the features of a sports frame (grip, good fit, lightness, adjustable ear point, anti-slip pads, photochromic, biosourced lenses) while maintaining elegance and versatility thanks to a very fashionable design (biosourced tortoiseshell acetate, low camber, trendy shape)
The balance lies in the choice and dosage of materials. This frame can be used for cycling in mountains, in town or at the beach.

OPAL - DEMETZ avec « SMASH » (FRA)

SMASH fits the face perfectly thanks to its strap, designed to bypass the ear and ensure maximum stability.
The Demetz plus point: its detachment-resistant metal rim.
In the event of impact, the lens cannot pass through the frame and therefore protects the
wearer’s eyes. Players can therefore focus solely on their game and scoring points: a model which really embodies Demetz’s DNA! Double injection: G850/ rubber. G850 is a bio-based material, 45% derived from castor oil.

OUT OF with « Bot with IRID lenses » (ITA)

The Bot sunglasses are able to adapt their tint according to the surrounding light in less than 1 second, without using batteries, covering any tint between 17% and 42% of transmission.
The lens is made of a solar cell that powers a chip and a special LC film. The chip constantly works to adapt the LC’s tint, based on the light conditions.
With our technology we are able to use only the energy that derives from the sun, achieving a lens that’s perfectly uniform and with no distortions.

VISION 

Bausch + Lomb with « Ultra One Day» (USA)

Bausch + Lomb ULTRA® ONE DAY contact lenses feature a next-generation contact lens material (kalifilcon A) and two breakthrough moisture and comfort technologies working synergistically as one complete system along with a complete design to deliver outstanding comfort for a full 16 hours of wear and promote a stable and healthy ocular surface environment.

RODENSTOCK with « B.I.G. NORM» (DEU)

B.I.G. NORM®, Biometric Intelligence Glasses designed with Artificial Intelligence.
Rodenstock raises lens calculation standards even when biometric eye measurements are not available.
Using more than 500,000 accurate data from our DNEye® Scanner and AI, we have created new standards that improve the level of biometric accuracy in lens calculation based solely on standard prescription values.

SHAMIR with « Shamir Metaform» (ISR)

Shamir Metaform is a disruptive & eco-responsible manufacturing technology that upgrades at unprecedented levels mechanical and physical features of lenses, such as strength, weight and thickness.
Metaform also revolutionizes AR Coating process. A single step for a faster, more cosmetic, more reliable and more durable result.
-Lenses up to 18 X more resistant, 40% thinner & lighter, a durable and aesthetic coating without Newton rings
-Fast resource-efficient production, as for water up to -95%.

LOW VISION

ACCESSOLUTIONS with « ZoomCam Speech – KOBA Vision (FRA)

Portable and connectable Full HD camera (on PC, Android tablets, Mac, televisions, monitors, etc.). It allows you to enlarge any type of support and works entirely without proprietary software. Connected via USB-C or HDMI, the user sees his image enlarged and can listen to his text on any display screen. It is the only video magnifier with an OCR system and voice feedback directly integrated into the ZoomCam camera itself. A significant innovation in the Low Vision area. 

VOXIWEB with « VoxiVision» (FRA)

Based on AI, VoxiVision is able to read any type of text on any medium and in many languages. With its concentrated innovations, VoxiVision redefines the reading machine, at an affordable price:
- Ultra-reliable and fast text recognition (< 1 s)
- Handwriting detection
- HQ voice synthesis
- Automatic reading
- Fully controllable by voice or with simple hand gestures
- Truly transportable and usable anywhere
- Translator, Intelligent Extraction, Spell.

OPTICAL FRAME « BRANDS & LABELS »

DE RIGO with « Philipp Plein VPP081» (ITA)

Bold-features style made with an exclusive acetate with marble effect - iconic element of the brand - in 3 color options.
Geometrical-shape faceted front and large temple with metal gold effect finishing.

EMMANUELLE KHANH with « Orphée 255 Spritz » (FRA)

Orphée, the latest addition to the Quotidiennes line, is a frame with an original diamond shape and design. Artistic Director Eva Gaumé imagines a frame with soft, rounded curves, an oversize frame faithful to the House's codes, reinterpreted with lightness and finesse. Designed for the faces of contemporary women, the frames are made in Oyonnax, the heart of the historic French basin, in keeping with traditional eyewear expertise.

GROSFILLEY with « CT14188 C01» - CHANTAL THOMASS PARIS (FRA)

Designer frame designed in collaboration with the french designer Chantal Thomass with faceting work on the front which brings caracter to the frame and to the person who is wearing it. 

SAFILO with « DB 1103 » - DAVID BECKHAM (ITA)

The titanium structure of these David Beckham eyeglasses is slender and lightweight, ideal to wear from morning to evening. The hexagonal shape of the sophisticated frame front is trimmed by the unmistakable stylized THE TALISMAN rhombus on the temples, and the David Beckham monogram on the molded end tips. The adjustable nose pads guarantee an optimum fit for all faces. 

SEAPORT ODLM with « CC1075-BLOR » - Carven (FRA)

The graphic lines of this metal frame underline the chic and fine DNA of Carven.
Beautiful finishes have been made to every detail of the frame to sublimate it. The wide eyewire, the design of the bridge and the hook at the temples have been designed for a style “couture”. The braided hinge hightlights the Carven ready-to-wear collections and the blue celadon lacquer gives a touch of colour with delicacy. The golden rivet on the temple tips and on the pads take up the symbol “C” of the brand.

SUNGLASSES « BRANDS & LABELS»

ADCL with « CL5108 134 » - Christian Lacroix (FRA)

Dive into the dreamlike world of C. Lacroix with this women's sunglasses frame. A real patchwork of shapes and colours, this sunglasses frame offers an original design with an oversized acetate front and thin, wavy stainless steel temples signed Lacroix.
The traditional acetate frame is unique and offers a subtle mix of geometric and floral patterns for a colourful, feminine and elegant look.

DE RIGO with « Furla SFU624 » FURLA (ITA)

Acetate sunglasses style sporting bold thicknesses. The broad and square-shaped front piece is rendered recognisable by the golden Arch logo, inserted to the side of the lens profile. The temples feature logo lettering and metal detailing on the temple tips. Available in five different elegant and sophisticated colour variants that characterise the Furla brand.

MaRCHON with « Curb LNV638S » Lanvin (USA)

Lanvin presents the hero sunglasses of its FW22 runway show: the new Curb, boasting an innovative and colorful textile embroidery that draws inspiration from the characteristic shoelaces of the French house's iconic sneakers. Glued on the temples, the embroidery has been worked with a water and dirt repellent treatment to ensure the highest quality. The style combines a bold premium acetate construction with plant-based resin temples. The Mother&Child logo adds a final touch of luxury.

SAFILO with « MJ 1061/S » - MARC JACOBS (ITA)

SCULPTURAL, BOLD AND GLAMOUROUS SHAPE OF UNMISTAKABLE QUALITY AND UNPARALLELED CRAFTSMANSHIP COMBINED WITH PRECIOUS DETAILS, ELEGANT AND REFINED MATERIAL. DESIGNED FOR A PROVOCATIVE FASHIONISTA THAT WANTS TO SHOW OFF HER SELFCONFIDENCEANDDETERMINATION.BEINGALWAYSA TRENDSETTER!

SEAPORT ODLM with « LEORA E658 » - ba&sh (FRA)

We already imagine ourselves by the sea, or on the terrace of a Parisian café, at the bend of a cobblestone alley with the sunglasses Leora.
We affirm its style through an hexagonal oversize with thick temples carved in bevels,
The softened curves of the acetate are an invitation to fashion.
The engraved metal of the armature plays hide-and-seek through the colours of the temple, and suggests the “talisman” motifs of this accessory inspired by the jewellery ba&sh.

TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION EYEWEAR

JULBO with « FLEX360 » (FRA)

JULBO innovates by proposing a new 360° hinge to offer more comfort, flexibility and reliability to all active optical wearers. Developed in-house and patented, the FLEX360 hinge offers multidirectional freedom of movement with a lateral, high and low opening amplitude. FLEX360 hinge is exclusively available in the made-in-Europe FLEXIO collection, designed in bio-sourced plastic.

KUBORAUM with « H40 GD » (ITA)

Part of the Machinery Rimless Series, H40 features irregular heptagon-shaped lenses in a rimless metal frame with gears on the bridges and temples. The gears, which are used in clockworks; are a metaphor of time for those who, in the last two years, learned to consciously embrace the value of slow-paced life enjoying the present time. Thanks to the gears each model can be folded in four parts and stored in a special pocket case

Maison Sébastien Geslin with « Game MAD» (FRA)

Head width adjustment system S-Temp®

The ingenious S-Temp® system allows for a quick adjustment of the head width in order to fit the glasses easily and precisely to each person’s head shape. By using the two ‘star’ screws on the front panel, you can widen or narrow the space between the arms for optimum support.

MARCHON with « ZS23128 »  Zeiss Eyewear (USA)

ZS23128 features AR Demo lenses enclosed in a round ultra-light aluminum alloy (lightness/durability and recyclability) front featuring an innovative integrated rimlock with a spring that avoids unscrewing the rimlock to place the optical lenses – the optician, hence, can easily remove the Demo lenses without the need of any tool,  just by pulling down the bottom part of the frame.

PHIBO EYEWEAR x SO'CLASS with « 1.618 O » (FRA)

Phibo Eyewear and So'Class proudly present to you the result of their collaboration, the "1.618 O" series. The glasses are the first of their kind equipped with the "Inside" temple tips created by Phibo Eyewear. The ergonomic shape and the unique design of this biocompatible silicone rubber revolutionary mounting system gives to the wearer glasses an exceptionnal holding and prevent sliding in all circumstances.

Connected products

ESSILORLUXOTTICA with « Ray-Ban Stories » (ITA)

The Ray-Ban Stories are available in 10 countries. Meta and EssilorLuxottica worked together to integrate smart technologies such as 2 cameras to take pictures and videos, open speakers and a 3-microphone audio network to ensure quality transmission of voice and video calls without compromising on style, comfort and aesthetics. The range is made of 28 frames, colors and lens options sun and vista.

OBE with « Smartlink » (DEU)

The innovation consists in a hinge for smart glasses. The hinge called SMART LINK has the function of optimising the position of a data transfer cable passing from the temple to the front. Thus, the bending of the temples is always guaranteed without any cable damage. The Smart Link is a universal solution for smart glasses in all types of materials offering the following advantages:
CABLE GUIDE AND PROTECTION
LESS STRAIN ON THE CABLE
EASY ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY
SMOOTH MOVEMENT

SKUGGA TECHNOLOGY AB wi « SKUGGA TECHNOLOGY » (SWE)

Integrated platform based on a patented module allowing communication and data exchange between glasses and smartphone/cloud with total integrity of personal data privacy.

SUNGLASSES OPTICAL FRAME « EYEWEAR DESIGNER »

Design Eyewear Group with « AALTO » - FACE à FACE (FRA)

With the fullness of its oversized branches sculpted like a tuning fork, the AALTO project offers a surprise, a counterpoint. The sides are no more than an outline, in which is inserted a sunglass lens.
The precise alignment of the two axes of rotation in space represents an unprecedented technical achievement. The riveted hinges are extended by the gold frame that is encased in crystal acetate to form a shape that is both structural and graphic.
Cultivate the magic of FACE A FACE.

MASAHIRO MARUYAMA with « Kintsugi MM-0078 » (JPN)

Kintsugi : Lignes irrégulières des poteries japonaises réparées. Le Kintsugi, dont la méthode fait renaître magnifiquement les poteries cassées, est représenté dans le design.
Les lignes réalisées par le Kintsugi apportent un nouvel espace aux cadres. Le Kintsugi exprime également l'esprit du Wabi Sabi, la beauté extérieure du Wabi Sabi et l'esprit de la recherche de la beauté.
La ligne frontale passant comme un éclair donne une impression élégante et audacieuse à la fois.

SHELTER with « AMALFI » (FRA)

Shelter & le Designer Rodolphe Parente vous proposent une douce déambulation sur les côtes italiennes. Le designer appose son regard sur l’objet « lunettes », le réinvente, propose de nouveaux codes, une nouvelle écriture où les notions de fonctionnalité et de désirabilité sont juxtaposées. Contrastée, colorée, escarpée, à l’image des paysages de la ville du même nom, Amalfi fait dialoguer rectitude des à-pics et fluidité de la rondeur. Spectaculaire. 

VAVA Eyewear with « BL0034 » (PRT)

Unisex square sunglass, with round-shaped lenses. A minimalistic model with a super small silhouette nonetheless this model can fit a great variety of faces due to its generous 145mm width. Made of Bio Acetate, Eco-Friendly and 100% Recyclable, Mineral Crystal Lenses and unique 6x6mm squared aluminium flex hinge.

Woodys Eyewear with « NEON-G » (ESP)

Limited edition inspired by a retro-futuristic vibe. Combined frames with painted metal details on the front and temples, with wood inlay.

OPTICAL FRAME « EYEWEAR DESIGNER »

ancet + fayolle with « Marcel, modèle M+08 » (FRA)

Masculine frame in 8mm acetate both modern with her angular lines and « retro-chic » through its ovesized dimension. Inside-faceted design allowing a lighter aesthetic and a reduction of 15% of its weight. Large nosepad for a highly comfortable fit.
Discreet engraving so as to keep the acetate as transparent as possible and preventing any loss of light.
Specific design in “head-band”style with milled striations at the end of both temples for a better comfort and a natural fit.
2 sizes: L-XL

GAMINE NYC with « WYNWOOD » (USA)

Colourful, rich and bold. This new frame was designed in the image of Wynwood, the arty district of Miami. Art, in all its forms, is in the spotlight: street art, music, design...
This is how this frame was born, imagined by Sergei in the image of this teeming and multi-cultural district.
Wynwood is unisex, two-tone and chunky. The wide temples are reminiscent of the 90s and the shape is both retro and futuristic, as explosive and unique as the eponymous district.

Kirk & Kirk with « Thor in Citrus from the Centiles Collection » (GBR)

Made in France, Kirk & Kirk collection is the only collection in the world to be hand-made in acrylic. A lamination of two complimentary colours, despite it's thickness and presence, this beautiful frame is so light that it weighs almost nothing and is a delight to wear.This model, Thor, brings a vintage touch from the '80s but in a hyper-modern style.

MASAHIRO MARUYAMA with « Kintsugi MM-007 » (JPN)

Kintsugi
Irregular lines of repaired Japanese potteries
Kintsugi, whose method makes broken pottery beautifully reborn, is portrayed in the design.
Lines made by Kintsugi bring new space to the frames. Kintsugi also expresses the spirits of Wabi Sabi , its external beauty of Wabi Sabi, and the spirits of finding beauty.
The front line passing like lightning gives an elegant and bold impression at the same time.

ZENKA VISIO ACCESS with « ORIGINE 1 » CAZO ORIGINE (FRA)

Origin 1 C4-Mixed 43-24-145-316L stainless steel-windsor in half circle
21K Gold Plated - Hallmark of the master jeweler
Iconic model from Cazo Origines
This OFG frame brings together all the codes of the brand. The branch tenon assembly with integrated circle clamp, the circle clamp screw, the reinterpreted nose clip, all these specific components to create an emblematic frame at Cazo Origines comes in a genuine OFG leather box