1993 | Opticians BARON BARON & d.o.o. was the first ophthalmic and optic company in Slovenia to officially register ophthalmology as a medical activity. |
1993 | We started to produce our glasses with the latest computer technology ESSILOR – SWAROVSKI and precisely measure visual acuity with OCULUS Wetzlar and NIDEK technologies. |
1993 | We introduced new brands in the field of ophthalmic optics to the Slovenian market: IDC MARSEILLE, Alain Mikli LUNNETTES, Jean Paul Gaultier, LUNOR Brenda LUNETTES and Matsuda. |
1993 | We were the first in Slovenia who officially started selling disposable contact lenses JOHNSON & JOHNSON ACUVUE (fortnightly) and SUREVUE (monthly lenses). |
1994 | We were the first private company in the field of eye optics in Slovenia with a fully automatic computer measuring system – measurer of the field of vision: AUTOMATIC VISUAL FIELD PLOTTER. At the same time, we introduced a computerized spherometrics, centering of the LENSES and SPECTOMETRY of the light spectrum based on theHUPMHREY ZEISS HLA 360 system. |
1994 | In cooperation with the Patent Office of Slovenia we arranged the official Slovenian translation booklets with instructions JOHNSON & JOHNSON, which were the first professionally written instructions for the safe use of contact lenses. |
1994 | We were the first optical company to offerEyeCare safe makeup to retail consumers, tested at the Eye Clinic of the UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA. |
1996 | Based on the recommendations of the Swedish experts, we introduced regular preventive check-ups with the biomicroscope for all users of contact lenses and fluids for contact lenses. |
1998 | The company was awarded with the “TOP VISTAKON KEY ACCOUNT SLOVENIA” for having sold the largest number of JOHNSON & JOHNSON contact lenses in the country. |
1998 | In cooperation with the Municipality of Ljubljana, the Faculty of Engineering, and the Faculty of Architecture we fully renovated the exterior facade of our business headquarters. |
1999 | We introduced computerized measuring of the intraocular pressure using the apparatus TOPCON with a self-adjusting probe. |
2000 | We sold the largest number of glasses and sunglasses of the brands SILHOUETTE – type TITAN MINIMAL ART in Slovenia. |
2002 | On the basis of reputable academic musicians we were awarded the title: THE OFFICIAL OPTICS SHOP OF THE MEMBERS OF SLOVENIAN PHILHARMONIC. We consider it as a special honor to ensure the good vision and healthy eyes of the Philharmonic Orchestra, which, together with the choir, has more than 200 members. |
2002 | We started a fruitful cooperation with dr. Bogo Zupančič. Sponsoring the publications of his books on Ljubljana’s architecture past and present we are contributing to the preservation of the Slovenian cultural heritage and revival of the positive tradition. |
2005 | In September this year we were the first to introduce eyeglasses and eyewear from Danish manufacturer LINDBERG. This cooperation was upgraded with the collection LINDBERG PRECIOUS and LINDBERG HORN. |
2006 | In Slovenia, we began selling glasses and sunglasses from OLIVER PEOPLES. At the same time weintroduced in the sale of their franchisePAUL SMITH eyeglasses and sunglasses. |
2007 | We obtained a license from Denmark for the sale of LINDBERG PRECIOUS glasses, made of solid gold, white gold, and platinum. |
2009 | Wemoved to the renovated first floor spaces in our business headquarters at Trg Mladinskih Delovnih Brigad 2, which are adapted to the style of the building (new Czech cubism) and equipped with the most advanced optical infrastructure. |
2010 | We introduced theMYKITA BERLIN brand of glasses and sunglasses to the Slovene market. |
2011 | We started to cooperate with the specialized medical company Cardial d.o.o. from Ljubljana. |
2012 | We started selling DITA, THOM BROWNE, and LINDBERG HORN glasses and sunglasses. |
2014 | We bought a digital Biomicroscope with the cold light and a computer screen CSO from Firenze. |