Today, the company operates hundreds of locations throughout the United States and Canada alongside its e-commerce business.<\/p>\n
In recent years, Warby Parker has also become known for embracing new technology. <\/p>\n
Its mobile app allows customers to virtually try on glasses using their phone’s camera, save prescription information, and reorder frames directly from the app.<\/p>\n
The company is also preparing to enter the smart glasses market through a partnership with Samsung and Google. <\/p>\n
The upcoming product line, marketed as Intelligent Eyewear, is expected to feature built-in speakers, microphones, cameras, and access to Google’s Gemini AI assistant for navigation, questions, and other hands-free tasks.<\/p>\n
The smart glasses are expected to launch this fall.<\/p>\n
Warby Parker\u2019s arrival adds to a growing roster of national retailers in the EDGE District, joining brands such as Sweetgreen<\/a>, Pure Green<\/a>, Solidcore<\/a>, and Floyd\u2019s 99 Barbershop<\/a>. CorePower Yoga<\/a> is also slated to open a location in the neighborhood later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today, the company operates hundreds of locations throughout the United States and Canada alongside its e-commerce business. In…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-292199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}