IN ONE MONTH, PARIS BECOMES THE GLOBAL CAPITAL OF THE EYEWEAR AND OPTICAL INDUSTRY
SILMO PARIS – 25 -> 28 september – Paris Nord Villepinte
In one month, a new season for the eyewear and optical industry will begin in Paris. Creativity, innovation, trends, networking and forward-thinking ideas: SILMO Paris will set the tone and open up new perspectives for the entire industry.
Nearly 34,000 visitors, 950 exhibitors, more than 1,500 brands and professionals from 150 countries: from 25 to 28 September, Paris Nord Villepinte will bring together all the diversity, creativity and dynamism of the international eyewear and optical industry
4 days to discover. 4 days to experience. 4 days to connect. 4 days to look ahead.
4 SPACES, MORE THAN 60 CONFERENCES
Artificial intelligence, smart glasses, health, retail, CSR, changing professions… More than 60 conferences will give the floor to those observing, questioning and shaping the future of the industry. Here is a preview:
FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER
Smart glasses: understand, anticipate and take action
SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER
Towards predictive and preventive healthcare through the eye – a true window into the human body – imaging and AI
SUNDAY 27 SEPTEMBER
Stand out or disappear: why retail needs to reinvent itself
MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER
Training tomorrow’s opticians in smart glasses and artificial intelligence
Discover the full conference programmes on SILMOParis.com.
AT THE HEART OF SILMO PARIS: HIGHLIGHTS NOT TO BE MISSED
Innovation, trends, expertise, commitment… Here is a glimpse of some of the highlights that will shape SILMO Paris 2026.
SILMO NEXT & its Tech Village – The future is here to be tested
Smart glasses, AI, demonstrations and experiences: the innovations reshaping the optical industry come to life at SILMO Paris
SILMO d’Or – Excellence in the spotlight
Creations that push the boundaries of design, innovation and new uses, and the talents driving the eyewear and optical industry forward.
Trends Forum – The new season starts here
Shapes, materials and colours: an immersive look at the trends that will set the tone for upcoming collections.
CSR Area – Turning ideas into solutions
160 m² to discover, touch, test and question: a materials library, start-ups, workshops, round tables and interactive experiences to explore the challenges of building a more responsible industry.
SILMO Talks – Ideas that move the industry forward
Insights, analysis and expertise to better understand the market, emerging uses and the transformations ahead.
Contact Lens Workshops – Expertise in practice
Conferences and workshops to deepen your knowledge, exchange ideas and enhance your professional practice.
And much more… Discover all the SILMO Paris experiences here.
In one month, don’t just watch change happen. Come and experience it.
SILMO Paris 2026, it all starts here — 25 → 28 September — Paris Nord Villepinte

