PARIS—Silmo has released the first selections of nominations for the 27th Silmo D’Or awards. The awards ceremony gives prizes to recognize the creativity of the optical products for design, innovation and technology. This year, Silmo will take the form of Silmo Outside the Walls, a “nomadic” version of the show held in Paris, Copenhagen, Bordeaux, Rennes and Lyon. Further categories and nominations will be announced in the coming days. Full descriptions of nominees can be found on Silmo’s website. The 2020 nominations include:
FRAME TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
- BRETT for “QSTOM”
- FROST Eyewear for “JUPiTER”
- QUIKSILVER for “INTERACTION”
CHILDREN
BAMBINOCLE for “Yo²”
JF REY for “LOLLY 5570” from JF REY Kids & Teens
LAFONT for “HUGO” from Lafont Enfants
LUNETTES GRASSET ASSOCIES for “BE158” from Bensimon
OPAL for “ELAM010 C65” from Elevenparis Boys & Girls
SPORT:
BOLLÉ for “CHRONOSHIELD”
CÉBÉ for “S’TRACK 2.0”
MARCOLIN for “COMPETITION SP0001” from adidas
VISION
BOLLÉ for “VOLT+”
ESSILOR for “Varilux Comfort Max”
HOYA for “HOYA MiYOSMART VISION”
MATERIAL / EQUIPMENT
ESW Vision for “tearcheck”
LUNEAU Technology for “e-Eye Refract VX25”
NOVACEL for “MASTER XX (HPE-910)”
TOPCON for “MYAH”
SAARGOS for “QuickSee”
OPTICAL FRAME—“FASHION TREND”
GROSFILLEY France for “Wanted” from Azzaro
GROSFILLEY France for “Tigris” from Chantal Thomass
OPAL for “Blondie C20” from Berenice
SAFILO for “DB 1024” from DB by David Beckam
SEAPORT for “BA 1032” from ba&sh
SUNGLASSES—“FASHION TREND”
GROSFILLEY France for “Brian” from Zilli
MONDOTTICA for “MJ 7015” from Maje
SAFILO for “Marc 451/S” from Marc Jacobs
SAFILO for “LILO/S” from Jimmy Choo
SEAPORT for “CC 4049S” from Carven
OPTICAL FRAME—“EYEWEAR DESIGNER”
GOLD & WOOD for “Éris”
MASAHIROMARUYAMA for “Monocle MM-0052”
RIGARDS for “RIGARDS Model RG2003”
SABINE BE X JEAN PHILIPPE JOLY for “BEFORE x AFTER”
VAVA Eyewear for “WL0045”
SUNGLASSES—“EYEWEAR DESIGNER”
BLAKE KUWAHARA Eyewear for “BK 1006 Grey Label”
FACE A FACE for “BOCCA PIXIES” from Design Eyewear Group
NATHALIE BLANC Paris for “CHUPA – 363”
STRUKTUR Eyewear for “THE SUNRISE Plum Cocktail”
WUJIC JO for “W2 His Boat”