Forbes May 21, 2025
David Phelan

Google’s I/O developer conference is in full swing and among the many announcements was one about the company’s next foray into smart glasses: they’re going to be stylish.

Forget Google Glass (and the unpleasant vulgarity of calling wearers glassholes). This time Google has set its sights on the chic market Meta has found so promising with its Ray-Ban Meta specs.

So, Google announced that the design tastes of the brilliant Warby Parker and Gentle Monster will be part of the story.

“We know that glasses can only truly be helpful if you want to wear them all day. Today, we announced that we’re partnering with innovative eyewear brands, starting with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, to create stylish glasses with...

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