frame introductions

Amy Spiezio

Signature Eyewear
1 MODEL: Carmen Marc Valvo style Grable MATERIAL: Zyl SIZES: 54/14-140 COLORS: Cocoa brulee, black tortuga, onyx, and pomegranate MARKET: Women PHONE: 800-765-EYES

2. KENMARK OPTICAL

MODEL: Thalia style Arcoiris
MATERIALS: Metal/Zyl
SIZES: 50/16-135 and 52/16-140
COLORS: Chocolate, grape, lipstick, and onyx
MARKET: Women
PHONE: 800-627-2898

Full View With the introduction of the new style Witness, Bolle rounds out its collection of models with the company's proprietary bTORIC lenses. Featuring aligned optical centers of the lens with the visual center of the eye, the technology offers a distortion-free field of vision, company representatives note. The lenses also provide good peripheral vision, protection from UV rays, wind, and dust, as well as Thermogrip nosepads and temples. Witness is available in a variety of frame finishes and lens options. For more information, call 800-423-0446.

4. SAFILO

MODELS: Carrera Kids styles CA7454 (top) CA7455
MATERIAL: Memory metal
SIZES: 43/18-130, 45/18-130 (CA7475); 44/18-130, 46/18-130
COLORS: Black/blue; blue/tan; light brown; and matte brown
MARKET: Children
PHONE: 800-631-1188

5 PhotoFinish

Kimiko, Ltd., creator of the wellknown eyewear collections Kimiko Eyewear and Kerf, now extends its range to include the Photo Frame. Launched at Vision Expo East, Photo Frame is a new step into personalized frame design. Using patented graphic technology, images can be printed on a frame's temples. Customers can choose to show off their favorite images or photographs. The Photo Frame service is not limited to Kimiko eyewear; images can be applied to the customer's own frames. They can be printed on either metal or acetate frames. For best image quality, temples should be at least 11mm wide. Contact Kimiko by calling 718-368-9111 or visiting www.kimikoeyewear.com.

6. ASPEX

MODEL: EasyTwist style ET846
MATERIAL: Memory metal/plastic
SIZE: 51/17-135
COLORS: Satin brown, satin red, satin midnight blue, and satin black
MARKET: Unisex
PHONE: 800-277-3979

7. TURA

MODEL: TuraFlex model M838
MATERIAL: Flexible metal
SIZES: 46/18-140 and 48/18-145
COLORS: Shiny dark brown, shiny gunmetal, and semi-matte silver with dark tortoise rims
MARKET: Men
PHONE: 800-242-8872

8 EASTERN STATES EYEWEAR
MODEL: Jaguar Eyewear style 39501 MATERIALS: Titanium with acetate temples SIZE: 52/18-140 COLORS: Dark gunmetal, brown, black-beige MARKET: Men PHONE: 800-645-3710