Peoples Choice Awards

All submissions will be on display at O-Show, May 17-18, at the Hordern Pavilion Sydney. Winners will be announced Friday 17th, at evening Networking Event.
Most Outstanding Newly Released Frame (Over $300)

Please scroll down through all 23 frames and descriptions and choose your preferred frame by ticking the WINNER box. All nominations are confidential.

Please consider the follow aspects when placing your vote

- Is it on trend
- Colour and appeal
- Quality of materials
- Uniqueness of shape
- Practicality
- Value for money
You can read more detail about each frame on the ODMA website - click here

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* 1.
Over $300
The Nile Jelly Crystals

The Elusive Miss Lou's new model the Nile in Jelly Crystals is the latest in the Miss Lou collection.
Aimed at women who want to continue on the 1980's fashion tend brought into the 2020's with sophisticated modern styling.
The Jelly Crystals pattern is an original acetate design by Louise Sceats incorporating layers of crystal acetate to build a collage reminiscent of deserts she enjoyed as a child. Coupled with the unique angular shape that incorporates Louise's "face lift angle" the Miss Lou Nile in Jelly Crystals are hard not to look good in.

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* 2. Over $300
CHARLTON- Serengiti
CHARLTON strikes the perfect balance between sophistication, design, and heritage, and is a timeless rectangle sunglasses. The combination of eco-friendly handmade acetate and our iconic Serengeti mineral lens featuring the purest photochromic polarized technology, gives the CHARLTON a classic aesthetic quality and design that will stand the test of time.

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* 3. Over $300
NI9527 6031 - Nifties
A small and beautiful frame with multi laminated actetate specifically for adults with petite features. It's a very stylish and affordable option for patients that usually struggle to find glasses.

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* 4. Over $300
Aspen _ Project Green
‘ASPEN’. Project Green is an eco-conscious eyewear brand and their new model APSEN is inspired by the resilience and beauty of the mountains. Crafted with precision and care, ASPEN features richly coloured acetate reminiscent of the vibrant hues found in nature. The Italian patented 2D hinge ensure comfort and sophisticaion and the leaf in-lay in the temple provides a hidden feature to delight the patient.

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* 5.
Over $300
NEFERTARI by Camilla
Renowned for her adventurous spirit, iconic Australian designer Camilla presents the Egypt Collection, paying homage to the enduring iconography of this ancient land. Among its treasures is the 'Nefertari' frame, a pinnacle of Camilla's craftsmanship, blending opulent gold metal with the whimsy of glittering acetate flecks.

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* 6.
Over $300
Tona col. 35 Masunaga
The combination of matt and shiny Japanese Acetate finishes work harmoniously with the pure titanium temples creating a quality which has become synonymous with Japanese design and craftmanship.

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* 7.
Over $300
Esmeralda 6868/0 GigiStudios
A women's sunglasses model with a handcrafted frame made of high quality italian acetate. ESMERALDA has a retro style and a cat-eye shape. CR39 lenses with maximum UVA and UVB protection and anti-reflective coating guarantee high visual comfort.
The VANGUARD collection is the ultimate expression of fashion trends.

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* 8.
Over $300
Rocket Man 9126 Cutler & Gross
Rocket Man 9126 pays homage to a frame designed especially for Elton John using a colour sample not used since the 1980's but recreated at Cutler & Gross's Italian workshop. A true icon and winner of Silmo Optical frame of the year 2023.

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* 9.
Over $300
Samoa Blackfin col. 1687
The assymetric design of the Samoa revolutionises the way we look at frames. This combined with the exceptional craftmanship allows the frame to transcend the divide between simple eyewear and art.

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* 10.
Over $300
Otillie 4521 LaFont
This Star Wars model is a hit with kids and parents alike, due to it’s nod to a simple, smart look with playful touches. It makes the dispensing process for opticians easy and fun, ensuring
there’s choice for children to choose from (and smile at) whilst dispensers feel sure in the frame accommodating a good fit with its thoughtful design.

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* 11.
Over $300
PS24607 Kimpton Paul Smith
Crafted in Italy from premium Mazzuchelli acetates, Kimpton is a timeless rectangular shape. Stylish, distinctive but surprisingly easy to wear. This style stands out for the custom multi-stripe acetate front inspired by the iconic Paul Smith Stripe pattern.

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* 12.
Over $300
LO758S Longchamp
This fashion forward frame is a striking and unexpected look by Longchamp, featuring an oval shape and is designed in plant based resin and complete with Eastman Tritan™ Renew lenses, a material that uses 50% recycled polyester derived from waste plastics in the manufacturing process.

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* 13.
Over $300
Chopard High Jewelry VCHG995
Outstanding cate-eye rimless style and an exquisite end piece lace jewellery collection. The 23kt gold plated metal embellishment is casted with 20 hand set zircons and more than 100 top quality crystals

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* 14.
Over $300
Fly Free Soar - Nike
Nike's unique Mount Interchange System allows you to easily switch into a tint that's right for your surroundings with an intuitive flip, mount and lock system for quick adaptability. Each pair comes with an alternate lens tint option, providing added pair value to the consumer and a unique Practice value add in performance sunglass offerings.

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* 15.
Over $300
The House of Christian Lacroix
This Christian Lacroix Sunglass is as unique, exuberant and colourful as you would expect from such an influential designer.
Having a mix of reds, greens and blues means the wearer can match the piece to any and all outfits and occasions. The addition of intricate gold detailing is prevalent in many European Sunglass collections launching presently, so we feel this model gives a fashionable twist on a classic oversized sunglass.
The best part of having a Christian Lacroix sunglass is that due to the use of exclusive acetates, you have a statement piece few others will have the privilege of wearing.

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* 16.
Over $300
HER 0205 - Carolina Herrera

The HER 0205 frames provide an easy to wear style with a playful use of colour to showcase personality. The model incorporates trendy design elements to offer a unique style for consumers, reinventing a classic and sophisticated look by the incorporation of fresh shapes and colours.

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* 17.
Over $300
DB 7120/CS - Eyewear by David Beckham
This is the perfect frame for a versatile lifestyle, acting as a two-in-one solution which offers optical wearers all their needs, in one product. The model, aligned with the Eyewear by David Beckham brand, provides a fashion-forward and functional product at an affordable price to meet the needs of consumers without sacrificing quality or style.

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* 18.
Over $300
Kenui - RS642-01 - Maui Jim Sunglasses
The classic rectangle you pair with both your in-office and out-of-office wardrobe. Designed with SuperThin Glass, experience crisp vibrant views wherever you are. Featuring exclusive PolarizedPlus2 lens technology, Signature Native Pattern on temple core exterior and the unique Signature Slash and native pattern on rubber temple tips. A truly inspirational shiny translucent fashion forward frame from Maui Jim

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* 19.
Over $300
Kupa'a - GS641-15- Maui Jim Sunglasses
Kūpa‘a is the classic square you wear to enrich your time outdoors. This bold earthy Green frame is designed to experience uncompromising clarity and durability when you explore urban or natural landscapes. Featuring exclusive PolarizedPlus2 lens technology, Signature Native Pattern on temple core exterior and Signature Slash and native pattern on rubber temple tips

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* 20.
Over $300
Boss MT S1- venEyes
This Australian brand frame deserves to win for its seamless blend of elegance and contemporary shape & pattern design, paired with unparalleled comfort and quality achieved through 3D printing technology. It's the definitive choice for those seeking a comfortable yet bold fashion statement.

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* 21.
Over $300
Felicia PT S1 - venEyes
This browline frame features a bold brown rhombus pattern and thick outlines, embodying trend-setting style and individuality. Crafted with precision using cutting-edge 3D printing technology, these frames offer unparalleled quality, lightness, and durability. The distinctive browline shape exudes retro charm and modern sophistication, making it a standout choice for optical and sunglasses lenses, appealing to Australian consumers seeking style and uniqueness. These frames offer exceptional value by providing both consumers and the optical industry with style, quality, and individuality.

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* 22.
Over $300
Hugo PT S1 - venEyes
Introducing venEyes' modernised rectangle frame with a touch of earthly harmony and trendy green pattern, complemented by brown leather pattern for temples and bold outlines. Designed for both men and women, it offers a big size option. Crafted with precision using 3D printing technology, these frames ensure unmatched quality, lightness, and durability. The distinctive shape and double bridge add a modern twist, enhancing facial features and sophistication.
Offering exceptional value, this frame blends style, quality, and functionality, appealing to fashion-conscious individuals and the optical industry.

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* 23.
Over $300
GIBSON Sea Turtle - l.a.Eyeworks
Precise edges outline the upswept angles and robust, graphic proportions of GIBSON. Saturated colors and captivating patterns complete this bold, original composition.
Handmade in Japan using the highest quality Mazzechelli Acetate.
every l.a.Eyeworks frame is hand designed by Gai Gerhardi, designer of Eyewear for over 45 years.
no-one in the industry has this pedigree in design like her.
"We design eyewear to celebrate the diversity of faces and the uniqueness of individuals. The glasses we make are sparks of our imagination. You complete these thoughts and bring the dreams of l.a.Eyeworks into being."

-- Barbara McReynolds & Gai Gherardi

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