Get your ticket for 100% Optical 2023

Registration for the 100% Optical Show 2023 is now open, along with entries for the Love Eyewear Awards.

The event will run from 25 to 27 February, featuring over 200 exhibitors including Nikon, Mokki, Vava Eyewear, Strucktur Eyewear, Cylite Optics, Clearmed, Heidelberg Engineering, Vision, Marcolin, TopCon, Inspecs and more.

The deadline for the awards is Monday 28 November, allowing more time for submissions than previous years. The ceremony is scheduled during the show, on Saturday 25 February.

There are 12 categories for the third annual celebration of eyewear designers, manufacturers and retailers, including sustainable frame of the year, eyewear retailer of the year and new designer 2023. The nominees will be unveiled Monday 16 January.

More than 10,000 optical professionals from around the world are expected to attend. Events include:

• A CPD programme curated by the AOP
• The Future Practice Hub – four rooms dedicated to diagnostics, dispensing and clinical skills
• The Dispensing Workshop – a space for visitors to experience making and fitting frames first-hand
• The Studio – with a bigger focus on independent eyewear, 100% Optical will include a collection of brands from across the globe.
• The Optical academy, sponsored by SpaMedica, will provide CPD-accredited education targeted at the wider practice, from optical assistants to practice managers 
• Live catwalk shows, showcasing the latest trends three times a day

Nathan Garnett, show director, said: “The global eyewear market was worth an estimated £106.1 billion in 2021 and with this number growing to a predicted £111.4 billion for this year, the future of optics is looking bright. We can’t wait to hear all about it and see the latest trends, designs and innovations that our industry has to offer during the 100% showcase in February.” 

Register for free at 100percentoptical.com and visit 100percentoptical.com/whats-on/love-eyewear-awards for more information and to enter the Love Eyewear Awards.

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