Create a robust experience with all-new updates in Argento 1.50.0 and Argento Breeze 2.8.0

How do we know when to trust the template provider and the theme we’re using? With every new release, we add enhancements to the website, so thousands of online customers worldwide feel the difference immediately.

Building stores with updated themes by SwissUpLabs is always a robust experience. Today, we invite you to review the updates for the fastest Magento 2 themes: Argento 1.50.0 and Argento Breeze 2.8.0. Let’s start.

Argento Breeze 2.8.0

The power of your store comes from its speed, not just its products. With Breeze-based themes, you've got living proof of it. Recent years show that e-commerce stores are seeing rapid improvement with a faster Breeze frontend. Speed-optimized frontend is driving good results for merchants and helps stores achieve better results in user engagement.

To keep accelerating growth for online stores, we release updates for our Breeze themes. Today is about improvements for the Argento Breeze themes.

Here are general updates:

ArgentoBreeze Force Theme:

  • Fixed incorrect newsletter input field background
  • Reset MageWorx_OptionFeatures integration

Extensions updates:

Ajax Pro — 1.7.29 (was 1.7.26)

  • Fix double reloading.
  • Fix: ‘ajaxpro-cart’ section reload on store/website switch.
  • Fix: cart-item-render breeze integration.

AskIt — 1.14.12 (was 1.14.11)

  • Feat: Add handle to category view.
  • Feat: Add QAPage schema generation.

AttributePages — 1.7.7 (was 1.7.3)

  • Prevent php error when calling the widget, but the module is disabled.
  • Do not allow viewing the page from a different store view.
  • Remove askit because it shows all questions without filtering.
  • Do not render a short description if the option is disabled.
  • Render option from “Active store” view or “All stores” only.
  • Properly clear fpc when the option is linked to multiple parent pages.
  • Revert “Add missing cache identities to the attribute options list page”.
  • Add missing cache identities to the attribute options list page.

EasyTabs — 1.13.1 (was 1.12.18)

  • Slightly better performance in Breeze theme.
  • No need to call resizeCb. ResizeObserver will call it automatically.
  • Use @NoEscape for attributes serialization in accordion, collapsed, default, expanded, and tabs templates.
  • Enhance security by escaping output in templates using the Escaper class.
  • Update widget_unset to include review form and list for the Hyva theme.
  • Dispatch event after preparing the layout in the Review block.
  • Add ‘product.review.form’ to blockUnsetTemplate in Tabs class.

GDPR — 1.8.2 (was 1.8.0)

  • MCS fixes.

Highlight — 1.11.8 (was 1.11.7)

  • Breeze: prepare for the new version.

NavigationPro — 1.17.32 (was 1.17.28)

  • Breeze: Allow to use with jQuery.
  • Fixed JS error on old Magento versions (jQueryUI < 1.11.0).

ProLabels — 1.7.23 (was 1.7.22)

  • Enhancement: Add noEscape directive for padding and line-height in label template; ensure HTML output is escaped for security.
  • Enhancement: Escape HTML output and add the noEscape directive in label templates for security.
  • Enhancement: Escape HTML output in label templates for security.
  • Enhancement: Add noEscape directive to fix commit validation.
  • Enhancement: Add async unbinding functionality to the mutation observer (close #36).

Rich Snippets — 1.7.11 (was 1.7.8)

  • Fix: rm debug line.
  • Feat: Add QAPage schema to category pages (close #35).
  • Adds ‘datePublished’ and ‘author’ fields to the QAPage schema to comply with Google Search Console requirements.
  • Do not remove question when pressing “Enter” in grid filter (type=”button” to prevent submit).
  • Fixed PHP error when data is saved in old (unparseable) format.
  • Fixed not-working FAQ widget.
  • Allow multiple Day of Week with the same value for the opening hours config.
  • Fix mcs escape warnings.
  • FAQPages: Removed pagebuilder code in answers.

Seo Cross Links — 1.1.20 (was 1.1.18)

  • Fixed duplicated image tag added via pagebuilder.

Seo HTML Sitemap — 1.1.21 (was 1.1.20)

  • Refactor sitemap item retrieval to use a helper method and improve URL and name escaping.
  • Refactor sitemap templates to use a helper method for item retrieval and enhance HTML escaping.

SoldTogether — 1.10.8 (was 1.10.6)

  • Added titles to links.
  • Fixed JS error when using Breeze.
  • Fixed helper.restoreValuesToRelatedProductsField is not a function error.
  • New swiper uses a mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).

ProLabels Configurable Product — 1.0.9 (was 1.0.8)

  • Destroy label of the previously selected product when resetting the selection.

SuggestPage — 1.2.13 (was 1.2.12)

  • Fixed unescaped output.

Argento 1.50.0

Argento designs continue to be fast, flexible, and conversion-focused themes for serious ecommerce in Magento 2. Tuned for results, these themes help thousands of merchants offer a robust experience to their customers. To keep themes effective, we regularly provide updates for designs and 20+ modules. Time for 1.50.0 update.

Here are general updates:

  • Argento Blank: Added ARIA for breadcrumbs: accessibility fix and new swiper uses mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).
  • Argento Essence: New swiper uses a mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).
  • Argento Flat: New swiper uses a mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).
  • Argento Home: MCS fixes and new swiper uses a mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).
  • Argento Marketplace: New swiper uses a mobile-first approach for breakpoints (min-width).

Extensions updates:

Ajax Pro — 1.7.29 (was 1.7.26), AskIt — 1.14.12 (was 1.14.11), Attributepages — 1.7.7 (was 1.7.3), Easytabs — 1.13.1 (was 1.12.18), GDPR — 1.8.2 (was 1.8.0), Highlight — 1.11.8 (was 1.11.7), NavigationPro — 1.17.32 (was 1.17.28), ProLabels — 1.7.23 (was 1.7.22), ProLabels Configurable Product — 1.0.9 (was 1.0.8), Rich Snippets — 1.7.11 (was 1.7.8), Seo Cross Links — 1.1.20 (was 1.1.18), Seo HTML Sitemap — 1.1.21 (was 1.1.20), SoldTogether — 1.10.8 (was 1.10.6), SuggestPage — 1.2.13 (was 1.2.12).

We're done with the news to share. Our team has made significant changes in speed and overall performance for Magento 2 websites. The goal is to help you stay ahead of competitors with fast-loading storefronts.

As we continue to work, our focus remains on delivering reliable themes that drive great results in e-commerce. Have suggestions or questions? Leave them in the comments. Your feedback matters.