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IC! BERLIN APPOINTS DAVIDE                                           celebrated the most innovative

          LUNGHI AS NEW GM                                                     and creative designs in the
                                                                               independent eyewear sector.
                                                                               The Silver Marzocco, the top
             Marcolin has appointed Davide                                     honour in the design category,
          Lunghi as General Manager of ic!                                     was awarded to iVision Tech
          berlin, effective immediately. Lunghi                                for its new Henry Jullien 'Luxe'
          will oversee all business units at ic!                               line. This collection, introduced
          berlin, focusing on strengthening                                    at the Silmo International
          its position as a global premium                                     Eyewear Show in Paris, has
          design brand.                                                        received widespread acclaim for
                                                                               its exceptional combination of
             This move is part of Marcolin’s                                   innovative design, high fashion,
          strategy to improve ic! berlin’s                                     and impeccable craftsmanship. It
          organisation and expand its                                          exemplifies Henry Jullien’s legacy
          customer base in Asia and the               DAVIDE LUNGHI            of quality while appealing to
          U.S. By leveraging the brand’s                                       eyewear enthusiasts globally.
          reputation for non-conformist, handcrafted eyewear, Lunghi aims
          to elevate the company’s presence worldwide.                            Stefano Fulchir, CEO of iVision
                                                                               Tech, expressed his gratitude
             Lunghi brings extensive experience in the luxury brand            for the award, stating that it
          sector, having held various senior roles in general management,      recognises the considerable
          commercial operations, and business development within the           effort the company has invested
          watches and jewellery industries. He holds a degree in business      in evolving the Henry Jullien
          administration from Università Bocconi and an executive MBA          brand. He emphasised that
          from Mannheim Business School.                                       this achievement is a proud
             Founded in 1961, Marcolin is a global leader in eyewear, blending   moment for both the design and
          craftsmanship with advanced technology to produce high-              production teams, reaffirming
          quality, innovative products. A house brand of Marcolin Group, ic!   iVision Tech’s commitment to
          berlin produces handcrafted eyewear known for its lightweight        "Made in Italy" craftsmanship.
          metal frames and patented screwless hinges. Since its founding       Fulchir further noted that the
          in 1996, the company has been celebrated for its bold designs        company is eager to build on its
          and precision craftsmanship, made in Berlin. The brand caters to     success, expanding the brand’s
          individuals seeking luxury, quality, and innovation in eyewear.      presence in new markets, while
                                                                               continuing to strengthen its
                                                                               iconic Made in France collections.
          HENRY JULLIEN WINS GRAND JURY
          PRIZE IN THE DESIGN CATEGORY



             iVision Tech S.p.A., a leading Italian manufacturer
          specialising in prescription eyeglass frames, acetate sunglasses,
          and combination eyewear, has won the prestigious Grand Jury
          Prize in the "Design" category at the Graziella Pagni Eyewear
          Awards 2024. The award was presented at Palazzo Borghese in
          Florence on 27  October, recognising the company's excellence
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          in the eyewear industry. iVision Tech received the award for its
          historic French eyewear brand, Henry Jullien, renowned for its
          luxury and craftsmanship.
                                                                            HENRY JULLIEN WINS GRAND JURY PRIZE
             The twelfth edition of the Graziella Pagni Eyewear Awards



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