Winners 2024
SILMO Istanbul Awards
The 2024 SILMO Istanbul Awards concluded with great excitement, celebrating innovation, excellence, and craftsmanship in the optical industry.
Following last year’s successful debut of the awards, this eagerly anticipated event has once again highlighted the Turkish optical sector’s vision and development while earning international acclaim.
Here are the winners of this prestigious recognition for 2024:
Category:
Brand That Makes a Difference
Nominees:
- Ayka Optik / Franco Vital
- Etiler Optik / Sauren
- EssilorLuxottica / Ray-Ban
Winner: Ayka Optik / Franco Vital
Ayka Optik distinguished itself by redefining standards and offering innovative solutions that set the brand apart in the global market.
Category:
Brand Representation
Nominees:
- Turkuaz Optik / Tom Ford
- Ser Optik / Silhouette
- Cemfa Gözlük / Lindberg
Winner: Turkuaz Optik / Tom Ford
For its outstanding representation of the Tom Ford brand, Turkuaz Optik was recognized for its impactful market presence and strategic vision.
Category:
Optical Store
Nominees:
- 40 Million Optik
- Etiler Optik
- Lagom Optik
Winner: 40 Million Optik
Known for its exceptional customer service and innovative approach to retail, 40 Million Optik shined as a model of success in the optical store category.
Category:
SILMO Istanbul 2024 Stand
Nominees:
- Lens Medikal
- Beta Optik
- Cemfa Optik
Winner: Lens Medikal
Lens Medikal’s stunning and engaging stand captured the essence of SILMO Istanbul, showcasing creativity and professionalism.
Category:
Local Production Lens
Nominees:
- EssilorLuxottica
- Beta Optik
- Cemfa Optik
Winner: EssilorLuxottica
For its commitment to quality and local innovation, EssilorLuxottica was honored for its excellence in lens production.
Category:
Local Production Sunglasses
Nominees:
- Efor Optik / Qzen
- Gülce Optik / Mooshu
- TGS Optik / Goodlook
Winner: Efor Optik / Qzen
Efor Optik’s Qzen sunglasses were recognized for their exceptional design and quality, setting a benchmark in local production.
Category:
Local Production Optical Frames
Nominees:
- Gülce Optik / Mooshu
- TGS Optik / Goodlook
- Karat Optik / Airlite
Winner: Gülce Optik / Mooshu
Gülce Optik impressed the judges with its Mooshu optical frames, showcasing innovative crafts-manship and superior design.
Category:
Local Production Kids’s Glasses
Nominees:
- Safira Gözlük / Safirex Kids
- TGS Optik / Sweet Kids
- CK Optik / Ninoflex
Winner: Safirex Kids
Safira Gözlük’s Safirex Kids glasses stood out for their child-friendly design, comfort, and durability, setting a high standard in children’s eyewear.
The SILMO Istanbul Awards continue to be a beacon for the optical industry, celebrating national and international brands that push boundaries and elevate the standards of the sector.
Congratulations to all the winners and nominees for their achievements and contributions to the global optical market! See you in 2025 for another year of excellence!
SILMO Istanbul 2024
November 20-23, 2024
Istanbul Expo Center | Istanbul, Turkey
Silmo Istanbul Optical Fair, which was first organized in 2013 and offers an ideal shopping and trade platform for industry professionals with its experience in the global optics industry increasing every year, crowned its 10th anniversary with record attendance.
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Exhibitors
Visitors
With almost 200 exhibitors and over 900 local and international brands, SILMO Istanbul responds efficiently and precisely to the expectations of professionals, and continues to offer them an ideal stage for business and meetings thanks to its singular and attractive atmosphere.
During this edition, visitors will once again have the opportunity to take part in SILMO Academy conferences. Through this scientific symposium, SILMO Istanbul continues to support the development of the industry with training programs on the latest and trendiest topics.
Visit their website to follow the updated news in the optical sector, to have more information about the fair and to register easily.
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