The Vision-X VP Awards 2015, hosted by Vision-X and an initiative by VisionPlus Arabia Magazine, is a celebration of excellence in the optical industry of the Middle East. The awards have received strong support and a positive response from the movers and shakers of the industry, and attracted more than 150 entries from around the world in 15 categories. In a Jury Meet held on October 5th at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the entries were evaluated by some of the top names in optical retailing in the Middle East: Al Jaber Optical, Hassan’s Optician Co, Magrabi Optical, Sama Eyewear, Saudi Optic House and Yateem Opticians.
So, without further ado, we present to you the nominees of the Vision-X VP Awards 2015!
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Best New Spectacle Frame (Luxury Segment)
- ASTON MARTIN – AM10006-02
- CHOPARD – VCHA41-300C
- DITA – STATESMAN THREE B
- HOET COUTURE – FEMME 1
- TD TOM DAVIES – LE27508
Best New Spectacle Frame (Premium Segment)
- ETNIA BARCELONA – NANOFLEX MALMO
- GOLD&WOOD – ORION 04.02
- PRODESIGN – 7908
- SILHOUETTE – TITAN ONE
- STARCK EYES – SH9901Y 0002 56
Best New Spectacle Frame (Popular Segment)
- MINIMA – HYBRID 3
- OGI – 9103-1831
- POLICE – VPL045_T31M
- RAY-BAN – RX 7069
- SILHOUETTE – URBAN LITE
Best New Sunglass Model (Luxury Segment)
- BENTLEY EYEWEAR – B-008 ROSE GOLD / LIMITED EDITION
- CHOPARD – SCHA66S-300G
- DITA – HEARTBREAKER A
- GOLD&WOOD – CAP HORN EXTREME YGO
- LINDA FARROW – LFL375C1SUN
Best New Sunglass Model (Premium Segment)
- CHLOE – CE 120S
- CUTLER AND GROSS – 1202B
- OGA – 7867O
- ROBERTO CAVALLI – RC917S-A 01B
- TOM FORD – FT0400 01J
Best New Sunglass Model (Popular Segment)
- ADIDAS – WHIPSTART
- MAUI JIM – LEIA
- MOSCOT – LEMTOSH – TOBACCO
- POLICE – S1954_U28B
- RAY-BAN – RB 3016 CLUBMASTER WOOD
Best New Sports Eyewear
- ADIDAS – EVIL EYE EVO
- ESSILOR – REEBOK R 3003
- MAUI JIM – WATERMAN
- SMITH – DOLEN / N
- TD TOM DAVIES – TFIRE 35028
Best New Children’s Eyewear
- CROCS – JR031
- HELLO KITTY – HEAA072 C01
- MINIMA – JUNIOR HYBRID
- SAFILO KIDS – SA 0001 172
- SPECKY – SPECKY PUZZLE
Most Popular Lenses (Progressive)
- BBGR – AMATEO/AMATEO MIO
- ESSILOR – VARILUX S SERIES
- KODAK LENS – KODAK UNIQUE FF PROGRESSIVE
- NOVA HD, PROGRESSIVE – NOVA HD FREE FORM
- SOLA – SOLA ONE
Most Popular Lenses (Best Value)
- ASAHI LITE – JAPAN | MR-8 LENS 1.61 INDEX
- BBGR – AMATEO/AMATEO MIO
- ESSILOR – AIRWEAR CRIZAL
- ESSILOR – TRANSITION SIGNATURE VII
- SOLA – SOLA ONE HD
Most Popular Lens Coating
- BBGR – NEVA MAX UV COATING
- ESSILOR – CRIZAL FORTE UV
- ESSILOR – CRIZAL PREVENCIA
- KODAK LENS COATING – CLEAN AND CLEAR COATING
Most Popular Oph. Contact Lens
- AIR OPTIX AQUA – AIR OPTIX AQUA
- BAUSCH+LOMB – BIOTRUE ONEDAY
- DAILIES – AQUA COMFORT PLUS
Most Popular Coloured Contact Lens
- AIR OPTIX COLOR – AIR OPTIX COLOR
- DESIO – SENSUAL BEAUTYLENSES
- DESIO – TWO SHADES OF GREY
- FRESHLOOK – COLORBLENDS-FRESH LOOK-ONE DAY
Best Value Enhancer (Retail)
- BRIOT – PERCEPTION
- DIAGNOSTIC TABLE – TD LS-125
- ESSILOR – MR.BLUE
- ESSILOR – VSCOPE
- NIDEK – ME-1200 & ICE-1200 LENS EDGER SYSTEM
Best Value Enhancer (Lab)
- DLM – DUAL LENSMAPPER
- FOCOVISION SPF-2 – FOCOVISION SPF-2
- SATISLOH – ART-BLOCKER-M/1
- SNAP IT – SNAP IT
- TRUEFORM SYSTEM – COBALT DS/DP
Congratulations to all the nominees! Voting began on October 11th and will continue till November 25th, 2015, with the winners to be announced on December 6th at the Vision-X VP Awards 2015.
So, don’t forget to log on to www.vxvp-awards.com to cast your valuable vote!
