EYEWEAR OF THE YEAR (EOY) 2012

EYEWEAR OF THE YEAR (EOY) 2012

What is EYEWEAR OF THE YEAR?

EYEWEAR OF THE YEAR is one of the industry's leading awards. It selects and honors distinguished new products excel in design and/or function, to be marketed in the upcoming season. Screening and selection are conducted by the EOY Award Committee Members.


【Award Categories】

Men's Eyewear Category:
  Men's frames which increase one's attractiveness at all scenes
Ladies' Eyewear
  Ladies' frames which highlight elegance, beauty and charm
Sunglasses & Sports Glasses
  Sunglasses & sporty frames for fashion, sports and driving scenes which excel in design and function
Functions & Technologies
  Frames & sunglasses with innovative technology and/or superiority in function
Accessories
  Accessories that spice up frames and sunglasses (glass chain, glass holder, case etc.)
Kids Eyewear NEW
  Fashionable frames which also excel in function, e.g. durable and flexible, to support children's growth and lives


【Screening and Selection】

Screening and selection is conducted by the following EOY Award Committee Members.
3 products, including 1 Grand Prix among them, are awarded from each category.

  • < EOY 2012 Award Committee Members >


    Ms. Terumi HagiwaraMs. Terumi Hagiwara

    Fashion Director
    Mr. Keisuke BabaMr. Keisuke Baba

    Stylist
    Mr. Masaru YoshinoMr. Masaru Yoshino

    Associate professor,
    The Nippon Optometrical College / President,
    Yoshino Optic.Ltd.
  • Mr. Tatsuya WadaMr. Tatsuya Wada

    Prof. at Tama Art University
    Product Design Course
    Mr. Hirokuni TogaMr. Hirokuni Toga

    Editorial Director &
    Editor in Chief of
    Men’s CLUB
    Ms. Kaoruko MatsuzakiMs. Kaoruko Matsuzaki

    Editor in Chief of
    Mode Optique
  • 【For inquiry】

    EYEWEAR OF THE YEAR (EOY) Secretariat / IOFT Show Management
    Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
    Attn: Hiroki Miyazaki (Mr.)
    TEL: +81-3-3349-8519  FAX: +81-3-3349-8530
    E-mail: eoy-en@reedexpo.co.jp