Developed in partnership with Meta, Zenni's VR
Prescription Lenses are custom-built for the Meta Quest 3 and
deliver a seamless and comfortable experience that unleashes the
power of VR for those who need corrective eyewear
NOVATO,
Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenni
Optical, the world's leading online eyewear retailer, today
announced a partnership with Meta to serve as the provider of VR
prescription lens inserts for the Meta Quest 3 headset that
officially begins pre-order today.
As part of the "Made for Meta" accessory
program, Zenni® VR Prescription Lenses for Meta
Quest 3 are custom-built for the Meta Quest 3 and deliver a
comfortable, seamless experience that affordably unleashes the
power of VR for the 66% of American adults who require corrective
eyewear.
The need for corrective lenses continues to rise with the
American Academy of Ophthalmology estimating that nearly half of
Americans will be nearsighted by 2030.
"We believe that everyone should have access to high-quality,
affordable eyewear, including the amazing, immersive experience
that VR delivers," said David Ting,
Global CTO & General Manager at Zenni Optical. "We're thrilled
to partner with Meta in order to optimize the Meta Quest 3
experience, at an affordable price, for those who need corrective
lenses."
Lightweight, affordable, easy to install, and tailored to every
user's individual prescription, Zenni's VR Prescription Lenses
deliver an enhanced viewing experience without the hassle of
glasses and start at $49.99. Zenni's
lenses include an oil-resistant coating ($9.99 value), and anyone pre-ordering lenses by
October 10 will receive free shipping
in the U.S.
Zenni VR Prescription Lenses for Meta Quest 3 will be available
in the U.S., Canada, UK and
Japan on October 10, 2023 with pre-order available
now.
For more information about Zenni VR Prescription Lenses,
visit vr.zenni.io and follow for updates on social media at
@ZenniOptical.
About Zenni
Zenni pioneered the online eyewear
industry in 2003 with a mission to make prescription eyewear
affordable and accessible to everyone. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zenni offers adults
and children the freedom to express their personal style through
high-quality prescription and protective eyewear curated with a
sense for fashion and incredible selection. With complete
prescription pairs starting at just $6.95, and averaging just over $40, the company has brought massive price
disruption to the traditional retail model. With over 51 million
frames sold worldwide, Zenni is proud to be the Official Eyewear of
the San Francisco 49ers, Boston
Red Sox, Columbus Crew and the
Chicago Bulls. Zenni has worked with designers and tastemakers on
curations and collections, including Keke
Palmer, Iris Apfel,
Cynthia Rowley, David Ortiz and George
and Claire Kittle. For more information, please visit
zennioptical.com/blog/press/.
Zenni Media Contacts
Toni
Vindel, Public Relations, Zenni
toni.vindel@zennioptical.com
Brynn Sandy, CTP for Zenni
bsandy@ctpboston.com
Lexi Panepinto, CTP for Zenni
lpanepinto@ctpboston.com
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