Villa Vision
The first of its kind in the UK, Villa Vision sees the Aston Villa Foundation team up with Aston University's Optometry School and Essilor Vision For Life.
All about Essilor
Here you can find more information about Essilor. This collection of articles are for you to read about the history of the company, achievements and stories which have inspired us to keep innovating. Also you will be able to read about the charity projects which supports our mission.
The Next Generation of Smart Glasses
Facebook & EssilorLuxottica have announced a collaboration to develop the next pair of smart glasses. Find out more about what smart glasses are here.
Moving towards a more sustainable future
Sustainability has been at the top of the agenda for some time now and this year will see the 17th year of a national Recycle Week initiative taking place 23rd-29th September. Find out what actions we have taken to drive towards a more sustainable future.
Vision Aid Overseas support a school
Vision Aid Overseas provides primary eye care to schools in Ethiopia. 5 Essilor staff members pushed themselves in the Great Ethiopian Run to raise money for the charity. Watch their story to find out more.
Celebrating 60 years of varilux
It was back in 1948 when a young man called Bernard Maitenaz joined Société des Lunetiers, who quickly got to work developing a new solution for bifocals. The invention of the varifocal lens stemmed from a completely new concept, revolutionising the world of optics and lenses
Vision screening at Oasis Academy
We hear from principal, George Franks from Oasis Academy Connaught, West Bristol, who recently hosted a vision screening day for its 240 children.
Eye Mitras reach milestone achievement
Essilor’s 2.5 New Vision Generation (2.5 NVG) business has equipped more than 10 million people from underserved populations in India with glasses and through its Eye Mitra programme has provided over 200 million people with sustainable access to vision care.
Essilor sponsors the ABDO college decathlon - in aid of Vision Care for Homeless People
Essilor is proud to sponsor The Eyezen Start Sprint (100m race) at the Association of British Dispensing Optician (ABDO) college decathlon in aid of the charity Vision Care for homeless people.