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“Closeness is more than just a word, it’s a way of being”
70 years after its inception, tied to a small family pharmacy in Lamego, Parente Óptica Médica continues to be synonymous with care, trust, and closeness. Francisco Parente recalls the early days when he would accompany his father in a space where every customer was treated like family.
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Marco Dias: an independent perspective on optometry in Portugal
In this episode of Lente Indiscreta, Marco Dias was the featured guest. Optometrist and entrepreneur, Marco Dias has an active voice in the defence and development of optometry in Portugal.
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Farewell José Maria, the master of Portuguese optics
Last summer, we listened to José Maria Rodrigues, alongside his wife, Manuela Rodrigues, on the Lente Indiscreta Podcast. It was perhaps one of the last conversations we had the privilege of witnessing before his passing. The founder of Sociel passed away today at 2:00 pm, leaving the Portuguese optical sector undeniably poorer.
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OPÓTICA, the meeting that drives Portuguese optics
The OPOTICA summit once again represented a significant milestone for the sector. This is what we felt, and what was conveyed to us by the participants, during this third edition, on March 21, 2026.
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Meet the winners of the ÓpticaPro Awards 2026
The OPÓTICA summit ended in a celebratory atmosphere, with the ÓpticaPro Awards 2026 ceremony. At this much-anticipated moment, the major winners of this year’s edition were announced. Find out who they are!
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ÓpticaPro 274 now available
ÓpticaPro magazine issue 274, which highlights the nominations for the ÓpticaPro 2026 Awards, is now available.
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