Safilio Scouts New Talent in the Eyewear Field

“Italian eyewear manufacturer Safilo is scouting out new design talent through a mentorship program in partnership with Vogue Italia and L’Uomo Vogue,” goes the pot on Luxury Daily. “'A Forward Vision for Eyewear Heritage' claims to be the first tutoring project of its kind dedicated to the tradition and craftsmanship of eyewear. The three winners will have the chance to experience the inner workings of Safilo, which produces the eyewear for licensees including Dior, Jimmy Choo and Givenchy.” Read more.

Safilo Signs Licensing Agreemenwith Givenchy

Safilo Group has signed a licensing agreement for the Givenchy eyewear collections of sunglasses and optical frames. The licensing contract will run from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2021, renewable upon mutual agreement. “ Read more.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld Heads Givenchy's Fall Promotion Campaign

Grazia reports that "Julia Restoin Roitfeld continues her Givenchy love-in for Autumn/Winter 2013 by adding the eyewear campaign to her portfolio. In Riccardo Tisci’s mainline campaign, which was unveiled in May, Julia features alongside her fashion powerhouse maman, Madame Carine. But for the eyewear collection she has new modelling pals in the form of Quim Guiterrez and Dalianah Arekion." Read more.

Kate Moss Modeling for Givenchy

"At 39 years old, Kate Moss' modeling career shows no signs of slowing down," reports E Online. "Back in January Givenchy's Riccardo Tisci tapped the stunning supermodel to make an appearance—for the first time in her 25-year modeling career!—in the luxury brand's spring 2013 fashion campaign, and it seems she made quite the impression on the French fashion house, because she's now starring in their eyewear campaign, too." Read more.

Givenchy Launches New Eyewear Campaign

"Givenchy has incorporated Gisele Bundchen, Chris Moore and Simone Nobili into their eyewear campaign as well. The images were shot by the talented Mert and Marcus and give off an intense feeling of lust and drama, "according to Vain Style. "Though it conjures up a different aesthetic than Givenchy’s clothing campaign, which features the same three models with the addition of Mariacarla Boscono, it compliments the set nicely. Take a look at the Spring/Summer 2012 Givenchy eyewear ad campaign." Read more.