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opti – the international trade show for optics and design
For over 25 years, opti in Munich has been one of the industry’s most important meeting places for inspiration, innovation and networking. Here, you can experience trends, new products and expertise first-hand.
Highlights of opti 2026
Once again, this year's opti featured numerous highlights. Whether it was the opti DESIGN STAGE or the opti NEXT GENERATION HUB: here you will find impressions from the past trade show at a glance.
Focus topics at opti
opti is spread across several halls and clearly structured thematic areas, showcasing international eyewear designs, innovative technologies in ophthalmic optics and new concepts in hearing acoustics.
General information & services
Here you will find all the important visitor information about opti. Opening hours, travel information, hall and site plan, ticket information and helpful services before and during the trade show.
opti DESIGN STAGE
The opti DESIGN STAGE showcases the full creativity of the industry. On stage, you will see design highlights and inspiring contributions relating to eyewear design.
opti FRAME STAR AWARD
The opti FRAME STAR AWARD brings interaction to the trade show: visitors can vote for their favourite frames directly on site.
opti VISIONARY AWARD
They are the future of optometry: at the opti VISIONARY AWARD, young tech start-ups showcase their most innovative ideas in AI, telemedicine and diagnostics.
opti NEW SELECTION AWARD
Design, taken further.
With opti NEW SELECTION, opti 2027 puts young independent frame brands in the spotlight: curated, distinctive, relevant.
What used to be opti BOX is now opti NEW SELECTION. And the opti BOX AWARD becomes the opti NEW SELECTION AWARD.
For labels with opti-tude. For frames with attitude. For design that takes the next step.
This way.
opti NEW SELECTION: Hall C2
opti NEW SELECTION AWARD ceremony: opti DESIGN STAGE, Hall C1
That was opti 2026 – impressions of the trade show
Take a look at the most impressive moments and highlights from the last opti. Our impressions show just how diverse the trade show was.
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Would you like to find out more about your visit to opti or do you have any questions about tickets, travel or services on site? Our team will be happy to assist you.