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The future of vision

When it comes to eyewear, the Silhouette Group is ahead of the game, offering innovative designs and inspired options for expressing your personality. We take our time in creating timeless designs. Our family business focusses on the highest levels of precision, exceptional quality, dedicated craftsmanship and attention to detail. We’re the global leader in premium rimless eyewear. We’ve been very successful worldwide with our half-rim and full-rim eyewear, and sunglasses.

A challenger for 60 Years.

This year the Silhouette Group celebrates its 60th anniversary. We take this opportunity to reflect on who we were, who we are, and who we want to be as a company in the future.

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An eye on the future of the planet.

We don’t believe in lip service when it comes to sustainability. It’s an issue that is close to our hearts. As a family business, we think long-term and in the interests of our planet. After all, what’s the use of the finest pair of glasses if there’s no beauty left to look at?

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At home in Linz, at home in the world.

Our headquarters have been based in our home city of Linz in Austria since the day the company was founded. This is the beating heart of our organization, where we’re constantly generating new ideas and from where we draw our inspiration. We operate 13 international subsidiaries and a regional office to ensure that our premium eyewear arrives safely at its destination. From Sydney to Singapore, from Portland to Paris.

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Help drive our company forward, allowing us to help you thrive.

Innovation begins with forward-looking employees, who are enthusiastic about technology and want to investigate new approaches. Over 1,300 bright minds around the world believe that peak performance can be achieved time and again. How about you?

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"Silhouette mission has always been to make quality a matter of course and to create eyewear of exquisite beauty."

Anneliese and Arnold Schmied sen.

Three brands, one common core: uncompromising quality.

Silhouette

Lightness is state of mind. Great innovations are born from strong visions and carried by a sense of lightness and optimism. With this attitude, Silhouette has risen to become the global leader in rimless premium eyewear, also making a unique impact on the full-rim eyewear market. We set the benchmark for premium eyewear, with the lightest, most innovative and design-oriented glasses in the world.

evil eye

Athletes who give their all, deserve eyewear that performs at their level. High-performance sports eyewear from evil eye guarantees clear vision with a perfect grip and tailored fit in any situation. Innovative technologies, uncompromising quality and the perfect combination of design and materials allow the wearer to achieve peak performance under the toughest conditions.

NEUBAU EYEWEAR

Our NEUBAU EYEWEAR brand embodies the philosophy of “sustainable avant-garde.” The company takes a visionary approach to designing premium eyewear with impeccable environmental credentials. Since its launch in 2016, the label has fused its aesthetic sunglasses and prescription eyewear designs with premium quality, technological innovation and serious commitment to the environment.

What inspires us

Carbon-neutral with offsetting. We continue to reduce our emissions.

The Silhouette Group is an industry pioneer in reducing carbon emissions through its own efforts. Since September 2022, our eyewear production has been carbon-neutral with offsetting. This achievement has allowed us to meet a goal that many companies have only set for 2030, eight years ahead of schedule.

September 7, 2024

We are looking forward to our future. June 5 is World Environment Day

The Silhouette Group is engaged in ambitious, pioneering work on environmental protection. We are now specifically involving the younger generation. Teaming up with the Austrian Climate Alliance, we train apprentices to become climate checkers.

June 5, 2024

World Earth Day: New CSR Video From The Silhouette Group

This year's World Earth Day theme, "Planet vs. Plastic," resonates deeply with us at the Silhouette Group. Committed to fostering a healthier environment, we are actively reducing our plastic consumption. Explore our journey towards sustainability in our captivating new CSR video.

April 22, 2024

Silhouette Titan Minimal Art Collection wins iF Design Award 2024

132 international design experts have been looking for excellence and outstanding design. And they found it in Silhouette’s Titan Minimal Art Collection. From a sea of almost 11,000 submissions from 72 countries, it was the timeless minimalistic design that the panel selected at the iF Design Awards 2024.

March 13, 2024

October 9, 2024

Stricter travel guidelines

Für Businessreisen gelten strenge Richtlinien, die sowohl die Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt als auch die Reisekosten minimieren sollen.

September 7, 2023

The Silhouette Group is pleased to welcome 200,000 new employees: honey bees!

Am 2. Mai 2023 hatten 200.000 Honigbienen ihren ersten Arbeitstag bei der Silhouette Group. Die zehn Bienenvölker sind in zehn Bienenstöcken auf der naturbelassenen Grünfläche bei der Unternehmenszentrale untergebracht.

July 18, 2023

The Silhouette Group wins the IRIS23 environmental award

The Silhouette Group prevailed over other local companies and institutions to win the IRIS23 City of Linz Environmental Award.

June 23, 2023

Silhouette wins IF Design Award 2023

From a sea of almost 11,000 submissions from 56 countries, it was Silhouette’s Momentum Aurum Fullrim Collection that the panel selected at the iF Design Awards 2023.

April 25, 2023

World Earth Day on April 22

Today is the World Earth Day. In a world where 2.2 billion people have no access to clean drinking water, the Silhouette Group is working to make every drop count.

April 22, 2023

100 % committed to 0 % microplastics

The Silhouette Group is on a mission to protect the environment from microplastics. To help achieve this goal, the globally successful family-owned business from Austria has developed innovative processes, including a closed production cycle.

April 21, 2023

Austrian Event Award

Silhouette won the Austrian Event Award on April 19. The new Silhouette trade fair booth, which was unveiled for the first time at MIDO, the international eyewear trade fair in Milan, received a gold award.

April 20, 2023

Futura commemorative stamp

On April 26, from noon until 4 pm, the commemorative stamp with the coveted first-day postmark will be available at the special post office at Silhouette Group headquarters (Ellbognerstrasse 24, 4020 Linz, Austria).

April 19, 2023