Kering Eyewear announced today a partnership with Google to develop AI-powered glasses using Android XR, combining cutting-edge design, advanced functionality, and human-centric technology in a single device. This collaboration opens a new chapter for designer smart glasses, leveraging Kering Eyewear’s unparalleled expertise in high-end eyewear and Google’s technological innovations in the field of extended reality. Designed to seamlessly integrate into everyday life, the smart glasses will feature intuitive and personalized capabilities powered by Artificial Intelligence, allowing users to interact with their surroundings in a new and interactive way. Every detail will aim to deliver a revolutionary experience while enhancing beauty, style, and comfort.
Roberto Vedovotto, founder, president, and CEO of Kering Eyewear, said: “We are honored to share with Google the values of innovation and forward-thinking, and we are proud to collaborate with them in exploring new horizons for the future development of our company. Together, we are designing a product people will want to wear: a pair of high-quality, exceptionally designed glasses that harness the power of Artificial Intelligence to redefine how we interact with both the real and virtual worlds.”
“We’ve always believed in the fusion of advanced technology and exceptional user experience,” said Shahram Izadi, GM and VP of XR at Google. “Integrating our immersive extended reality platform with Kering Eyewear’s glasses will give consumers both style and functionality to get the most out of Android XR.”
