SILMO PARIS 2023: The pole of attraction for a dynamic industry!
The SILMO Generation was there in force. This effervescence was palpable throughout the four days of SILMO Paris: 31,337 visitor-buyers (+16.5% vs. 2022) attended, including 15,902 from abroad (+18.3% vs. 2022) and 15,535 from France (+14.7% vs. 2022). They were able to meet 929 companies, representing a total of 9,400 stand visitors – not counted […]
SILMO ISTANBUL celebrates it’s 10th anniversary! Evolution Begins
SILMO Istanbul is preparing to celebrate its 10th anniversary with striking innovations thanks to its visionary approach and experience, that continues to grow and evolve with each edition. SILMO Istanbul, which continues to grow thanks to its dynamic, stimulating and innovative outlook, looks forward to welcoming industry professionals from Turkey and around the world for […]
MIDO 2024 is coming back: From 3 to 5 February at Fiera Milano
At MIDO, from 3 to 5 February 2024 at Fiera Milano Rho, the entire eyewear supply chain will meet to exchange ideas, projects, prospects for the future of the industry and, above all, to do business and make trade agreements. Established in 1970 in Milan, MIDO is the leading international exhibition in terms of number […]
Nicolas Fafiotte, President of the 2023 SILMO D’OR awards
A graduate of the ESMOD School of Fashion Design (First Prize in the Haute Couture category), Nicolas Fafiotte trained in Paris – particularly with Emmanuel Ungaro – before moving to Lyon in the early 2000s. He opened his design workshop, offering bespoke wedding dresses and evening gowns, just off Place Bellecour. He crafts “exceptional garments for […]
Circum Eye: Innovation & Creativity
“Hello Athens, hello future,” says CircumEye#5 with its brand-new slogan and visual appearance, which has been completely redesigned for the expo’s debut at its new location. The new content, visuals and communication reflect the move, and combine the familiar and traditional trade fair with the fresh direction taken by the l reading eyewear business show […]
SILMO Paris launches a Responsible Company Prize
More than a competition, an encouragement to emulate good CSR practices in the field of optometry. In the last few years, SILMO – the trade fair of reference in the optical and eyewear industry has begun to address corporate social and environmental responsibility (CSR). With punctual actions that inform and raise awareness, SILMO hopes to […]
Interview with Amélie Morel, chairwoman of SILMO PARIS
The new advertising slogan for the 2023 edition of the trade fair is “Generation SILMO”. How did that tagline come about? A.M.: Several reasons – both rational and emotional – led us to this choice. For more than 50 years, SILMO Paris has remained the first and oldest professional trade fair to participate in the […]
What’s up at SILMO Paris?
Since it was founded, SILMO Paris has been committed to accompanying professionals in inventing the future of the optical and eyewear field with actions that inform and increase the industry’s potential “Amélie Morel, Chairman of SILMO Paris. So, with a new arrangement in Halls 6 and 7, the trade fair reinvents the circuit to stimulate […]
