30 May
2024
Tekcapital Plc
("Tekcapital")
Innovative Eyewear, Inc.
Launches Eddie Bauer® Smart Eyewear with ChatGPT
Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK), the UK
intellectual property investment group notes that Innovative
Eyewear, Inc. ("Innovative Eyewear" or "Innovative") (NASDAQ: LUCY;
LUCYW), the developer of ChatGPT enabled smart eyewear under the
Lucyd®, Nautica®, Eddie Bauer® and Reebok® brands, is pleased to
announce the launch of its the Eddie Bauer Smart Eyewear
collection. This new line includes voice access to ChatGPT and
introduces the world's first rimless smart eyewear
design.
The Eddie Bauer Smart Eyewear
collection will debut with four distinct styles, all featuring
polarized sunglass lenses for optimal outdoor performance. The line
showcases the first rimless smart eyewear design, seamlessly
integrating the Company's cutting-edge technology into a
lightweight and minimalist aesthetic. Powered with 100ft range
Bluetooth, ultra-clear microphones and quadrasonic speakers for
music and call capabilities, each pair comes equipped with the
Company's patent-pending charging dock, ensuring effortless and
convenient recharging of the glasses and up to three other
USB-charged devices for all day adventure.
Photo courtesy of Innovative
Eyewear, Inc.
Harrison Gross, CEO of Innovative Eyewear,
stated:
"We believe the launch of our Eddie
Bauer Smart Eyewear line marks a significant milestone in our
mission to push the boundaries of eyewear innovation. By
introducing the first-ever rimless smart eyewear, we believe we are
not only elevating style but also redefining the possibilities of
wearable technology. This collection exemplifies our commitment to
merging fashion and function, catering to the modern, adventurous
lifestyle that Eddie Bauer embodies. We believe this is our most
premium product to-date, with a combination of high-end finishes,
tried and true frame contours and powerful tech accessories to
deliver a smartglass experience like no other."
Sierra McPhillips, Vice President of Brand at Authentic,
stated:
"We are pleased to introduce Eddie
Bauer's next adventure in innovation to its audience of brand fans.
Innovation is at the core of Eddie Bauer's brand values, and we are
thrilled to continue that mission through the Smart Eyewear launch,
in partnership with Innovative Eyewear."
With a focus on accessibility and
convenience, the collection will soon be available through various
retail channels, including department stores, sports retailers,
brick-and-mortar locations, and local optical stores.
You can order Eddie Bauer Smart
Eyewear now at https://Lucyd.co with a
variety of prescription and custom lens options.
About Innovative Eyewear, Inc.
Innovative Eyewear is a developer
and retailer of cutting-edge, ChatGPT enabled smart eyewear, under
the Lucyd®, Nautica®, Eddie Bauer® & Reebok® brands. True to
our mission to Upgrade Your Eyewear®, our Bluetooth audio glasses
allow users to stay safely and ergonomically connected to their
digital lives, and are offered in hundreds of frame and lens
combinations to meet the needs of the optical market. To learn more
about the Eddie Bauer Powered by Lucyd Smart Eyewear collection and
explore the future of eyewear technology, please visit
www.Lucyd.co.
About Eddie Bauer
For more than 100 years, outdoor
brand Eddie Bauer has been inspiring, enabling, and empowering
people to live their adventure with products that are built to
last. Their performance outerwear, apparel, footwear, accessories,
and gear are available at eddiebauer.com and more than 260 stores in the U.S., Canada, Germany, and
other international markets.
Follow Eddie Bauer on
Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
Tekcapital currently owns 5,189,086
shares of Innovative Eyewear, Inc.
For further information, please contact:
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About
Tekcapital plc
Tekcapital creates value from investing in new,
university-developed discoveries that can enhance people's lives
and provides a range of technology transfer services to help
organisations evaluate and commercialise new technologies.
Tekcapital is quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange
(AIM: symbol TEK) and is headquartered in the UK. For more
information, please visit www.tekcapital.com.
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