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Twinset signs eyewear license with De Rigo

Contemporary womenswear brand Twinset is launching its first eyewear collection after signing a worldwide licensing deal with the De Rigo Group. Twinset said that Italy-based De Rigo will design, produce and distribute its branded optical frames and sunglasses, with the debut collection launching in March. De Rigo added that the eyewear line...

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De Rigo to acquire Rodenstock Eyewear

Italian eyewear specialist De Rigo Vision SpA has signed an agreement to acquire Rodenstock’s eyewear division. Munich-based Rodenstock is a global leader in eye health innovation and manufacturer of biometric and ophthalmic lenses, and it is selling its eyewear business to De Rigo to help it transform into a leading med-tech company in vision...

Fashion

First Look: Police x Lewis Hamilton

Eyewear brand Police, owned by Veneto-based manufacturer De Rigo, has unveiled the first styles of its Police x Lewis Hamilton collection, following the sponsorship agreement with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport. Police unveiled three styles of its design collaboration with Formula 1 World Champion, Lewis Hamilton at the 2019 British Grand Prix...

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Lewis Hamilton to design eyewear for Police

Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is set to launch his own eyewear capsule collection for Police as part of the brand’s sponsorship deal with the British driver’s Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport racing team. Eyewear brand Police, owned by Veneto-based manufacturer De Rigo, stated that the brand’s logo would be visible on both sides of the...

Fashion

Dunhill and De Rigo sign eyewear agreement

British luxury brand Dunhill, part of the Richemont Group, has signed an exclusive licensing deal with global eyewear manufacturer and distributor De Rigo, for the design, production and worldwide distribution of its first ever eyewear collection. The launch of the first Dunhill eyewear collection by De Rigo Vision is scheduled for the beginning...

Design

De Rigo announces UK subsidiary director

One of the leader in design, production and distribution of high-quality eyewear De Rigo announced Paul Clapton as the new UK Subsidiary Director. Clapton formerly spent 7 years as the National Accounts Manager for a leading contacts lens and solution manufacturer. He is experienced in driving business throughout the independent sector upholding...