Date:20/01/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/01/20/stories/2005012000341000.htm

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Our Bureau

New Delhi , Jan. 19

LUXURY eyewear company Safilo has announced the launch of its `latest from Italy' winter eyewear collection of super-premium designer brands.

"The market for designer eyewear brands in India is expanding beyond the metros to smaller cities, which is where we have planned a significant thrust this season," said Mr Amarbir Singh, Safilo's Regional Sales and Marketing Manager for North India.

Safilo India is a subsidiary of the Safilo Group based in Italy.

Based in Navi Mumbai, Safilo India markets a number of international brands, including Gucci, Dior, Polo Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Valentino, Burberry, Boucheron, Emporio Armani, Giorgio Armani, Max Mara, Pierre Cardin and Yves Saint Laurent.