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When Warby Parker launched as a digitally native brand 15 years ago, it quickly realized that it needed to find a way to help customers feel confident purchasing eyewear online. Without physical ...
The Warby Parker Advisor virtual try-on tool debuted in May. (Image courtesy Warby Parker) When Warby Parker first debuted in 2010, the DTC brand upended the eyewear market with its home try-on ...
Warby Parker tried and then scrapped virtual eyeglass fittings with augmented reality. The technology didn’t quite fit with the experience of trying on an actual pair of frames. Now the e-commerce ...
Warby Parker will sunset its home try-on program by the end of the year, executives said on a call with analysts Thursday. The news came as the retailer reported Q2 earnings. The eyewear company said ...
Augmented reality has helped shoppers virtually try on goods from retailers including Amazon, Warby Parker, and Fendi, but legal issues could soon make the feature obsolete. Biometric privacy lawsuits ...
In a bid to fuel growth, newly public Warby Parker is planning to open hundreds of stores where customers can get their eyes checked and try on frames. When Warby Parker first started selling glasses ...
After 15 years, Warby Parker's signature Home Try-On program will soon be kaput. The eyewear giant is discontinuing the try-before-you-buy service that made it famous at the end of 2025 as it expands ...