Meta formally confirmed the growth of its EssilorLuxottica partnership to incorporate a pair of Oakley good glasses—probably arriving quickly.
Earlier this 12 months, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Meta was trying to develop its line of good glasses past Ray-Ban Meta, which would come with two potential new units: a sportier Oakley-branded mannequin, and a high-end mannequin with built-in show—the latter has but to be introduced.
Now, Meta CTO Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth confirmed that ‘Oakley Meta’ good glasses are coming in an X put up, displaying a graphic of each manufacturers merging and linking to a brand new @oakleymeta profile.
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Particulars stay scarce, nevertheless Gurman’s January report maintained the Oakley good glasses can be designed for athletes and will launch someday this 12 months.
Meta’s EssilorLuxottica partnership has been rising steadily for the reason that launch of the first-gen Fb Ray-Ban Tales in 2021, prompting the corporate to supply a second-gen model in 2023, Ray-Ban Meta, which which launched up to date types, improved audio and cameras, and on-board AI options.
In late 2024, Meta introduced it was increasing its good glasses partnership with EssilorLuxottica into 2030. On the time, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg described its long-term roadmap as giving the businesses “the chance to show glasses into the following main know-how platform, and make it trendy within the course of.”
Along with Ray-Ban and Oakley, the French-Italian luxurious eyewear firm owns different main manufacturers, together with Persol, Oliver Peoples, and Vogue Eyewear, together with eyewear retailers LensCrafters, Pearle Imaginative and prescient, and Sunglass Hut.