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Wearables
fromWIRED
12 hours ago

My Favorite Apple Watch Bands (and Which Ones to Avoid)

Apple Watch bands enhance aesthetics and functionality, offering options for various occasions and personal preferences.
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

Arc'teryx Enters the MTB World With the Rhoam Collection

"Our heritage is rooted in building gear for people who live and thrive in the mountains, and that includes our own team. Many of us ride; our athletes ride. Mountain biking is part of our culture," Ashley Anson, VP Design at Arc'teryx, said.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
3 days ago

Can an Alpine Brand Conquer MTB? A Look at Ortovox's Stellar New Gear

Ortovox is launching its first-ever mountain bike collection, the Sequence series, which includes two distinct lines: Trail and Free, aimed at integrating alpine values into biking.
Bicycling
#smart-glasses
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
4 days ago

Meta Launches First Prescription-Focussed Smart Glasses

Meta expands its AI-powered smart glasses with Ray-Ban Meta Optics Styles, designed for prescription wearers and featuring advanced customization options.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I went hands-on with Snap's new smart glasses - they're no Meta Ray-Bans (yet)

Snap is developing consumer Spectacles smart glasses with improved design, while developer versions reveal chunky hardware that causes wearability issues despite innovative Lenses applications.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Snap spins off Specs Inc, Spectacles smart glasses will launch later this year

Snap spins off Specs Inc. to focus on Spectacles smart glasses, seek outside investment, clarify valuation, and deploy an interactive 'Intelligence System' for AR experiences.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
4 days ago

Meta Launches First Prescription-Focussed Smart Glasses

Meta expands its AI-powered smart glasses with Ray-Ban Meta Optics Styles, designed for prescription wearers and featuring advanced customization options.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Nothing's AI devices plan reportedly contains smart glasses and earbuds | TechCrunch

Nothing is set to release smart glasses next year, featuring AI capabilities and a multi-device strategy beyond smartphones.
Wearables
fromEngadget
5 days ago

The latest Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are more customizable and expensive

Meta's new smart glasses offer customizable frames and enhanced features, starting at $499.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

I went hands-on with Snap's new smart glasses - they're no Meta Ray-Bans (yet)

#ultrahuman
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
European startups

Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro as Oura tightens its grip | TechCrunch

Ultrahuman aims to revive its U.S. business after approval for its Ring Pro, competing against Oura's strengthened market position.
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago
Wearables

Ultrahuman Ring Pro Returns to US Market After Oura Patent Dispute

Ultrahuman Ring Pro is now cleared for sale in the US after a patent dispute, available for pre-order with various pricing options.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro as Oura tightens its grip | TechCrunch

Ultrahuman aims to revive its U.S. business after approval for its Ring Pro, competing against Oura's strengthened market position.
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

Ultrahuman Ring Pro Returns to US Market After Oura Patent Dispute

Ultrahuman Ring Pro is now cleared for sale in the US after a patent dispute, available for pre-order with various pricing options.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

Sunski Hands Out 300 Pairs of Sunglasses to Ski Resort Staff at Pain McShlonkey Classic at Palisades Tahoe, CA - SnowBrains

Sunski distributed 300 pairs of sunglasses to ski resort employees at the Pain McShlonkey Classic to show appreciation for their hard work.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
3 days ago

The "Rad Dad" Has a New Ride: Eric Porter's Move to Canyon Bicycles

Eric Porter joins Canyon Bicycles as a global ambassador, embodying creativity, adventure, and community in mountain biking.
#meta
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Wearables

Meta's next AI glasses are reportedly designed with prescription lenses in mind

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Gadgets

Meta says it can't make its Ray-Ban Displays fast enough - and it's hitting pause on a wider rollout

Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses face unprecedented demand with waitlists into 2026, causing Meta to delay expansion to the UK, France, Italy, and Canada.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Wearables

Meta pauses international expansion of its Ray-Ban Display glasses | TechCrunch

Meta pauses international launch of Ray-Ban Display glasses, prioritizing U.S. orders due to unprecedented demand and limited supply.
Wearables
fromTechRepublic
5 days ago

Meta Expands Smart Glasses Line With Prescription-First Ray-Ban Models

Meta is launching two new Ray-Ban smart glasses designed specifically for prescription users, enhancing its partnership with EssilorLuxottica.
Wearables
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Meta's next AI glasses are reportedly designed with prescription lenses in mind

Two new models of Meta Ray-Ban AI glasses for prescription lens users are set to be announced, but they won't represent a new generation.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Meta gets ready to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glasses

Meta is preparing to launch new Ray-Ban AI glasses, with models named RayBan Meta Scriber and RayBan Meta Blazer, featuring potential hardware upgrades.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 weeks ago

10 Best Camping Gadgets Every Design Snob Needs Before Spring Actually Convinces You to Go Outside - Yanko Design

The camping category has gone through a genuine design evolution. Products are emerging from studios that understand outdoor life not as a survival exercise but as an experience worth designing for.
Gadgets
Wearables
fromGadgets 360
4 days ago

Nothing Could Launch AI Smart Glasses, New Earbuds in Expansion Push

Nothing is developing AI-powered smart glasses and earbuds, focusing on personalized experiences rather than full augmented reality capabilities.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
4 days ago

Atherton + Avinox: A Match Made in Heaven?

Smaller, lighter, and more powerful eMTB technology has transformed design and performance, exemplified by the Atherton Bikes S170E with the Avinox motor system.
#skiing
#ray-ban
Wearables
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Meta Ray-Bans vs. Optics: Why glasses wearers should consider the new model

Ray-Ban Meta Optics are new Gen 2 smart glasses designed for comfort and functionality, featuring adjustable components and a slimmer design.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Meta launches two new Ray-Ban glasses designed for prescription wearers | TechCrunch

Meta launches new Ray-Ban smart glasses for prescription wearers, designed for all-day comfort and personalized fit, starting at $499.
Wearables
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Meta Ray-Bans vs. Optics: Why glasses wearers should consider the new model

Ray-Ban Meta Optics are new Gen 2 smart glasses designed for comfort and functionality, featuring adjustable components and a slimmer design.
Wearables
fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
1 week ago

Meta launches prescription Ray-Ban smart glasses to reach billions of eyewear buyers

Meta is launching two new Ray-Ban smart glasses models for prescription wearers, focusing on a distribution strategy in the optical retail market.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
5 days ago

adidas is Back in Downhill: The Massive Norco Partnership You Didn't See Coming

adidas and Norco have formed a multi-year partnership to create the Norco adidas Race Division, debuting in May 2026 in Korea.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Non-sun sunglasses: sport-fashion fusion accessory goes mainstream

Non-sun sunglasses with barely-tinted lenses are becoming a mainstream fashion trend, moving beyond their original athletic purpose to year-round everyday wear.
Graphic design
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Issey Miyake's trippy new sunglasses are inspired by pottery

Issey Miyake's Uroko sunglasses blend pottery-inspired design with eight curved lenses, combining 3D printing technology and Japanese craftsmanship to create unique, textured eyewear.
SF real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Skateboard pioneer Rodney Mullen sells his view-house in Ojai

Rodney Mullen sold his Ojai hilltop home for $1.25 million, generating significant profit from his $740,000 purchase over a decade ago.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Edison produces the Sunset League surfers of the year

It's a great way to start off the day. He played volleyball as a freshman, but he said of surfing, 'It's great to connect with other schools and through surfing.' Winning the surfer of the year award 'really meant a lot,' he said.
Education
#luxury-eyewear
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

Hollywood's Leading Men Rate This American Sunglasses Brand

Jacques Marie Mage sunglasses represent exclusive, high-craftsmanship eyewear worn by celebrities as status symbols and artistic pieces rather than functional accessories.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

I Tried Firewire's Latest Surfboard Tech in Malibu, Ventura, and Oahu

Firewire Surfboards employs a 21-step construction process that incorporates aerospace-grade foams, carbon fiber, and bio-resins, resulting in boards that look and perform like they belong in a science fiction movie.
Bicycling
#innovative-eyewear-design
Graphic design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

issey miyake crafts sunglasses with eight concave lenses inspired by japanese ceramic works

Issey Miyake Eyes releases UROKO sunglasses featuring eight concave lenses inspired by Japanese potter Shoji Kamoda's ceramic works, combining 3D printing with traditional craftsmanship aesthetics.
Graphic design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

issey miyake crafts sunglasses with eight concave lenses inspired by japanese ceramic works

Issey Miyake Eyes releases UROKO sunglasses featuring eight concave lenses inspired by Japanese potter Shoji Kamoda's ceramic works, combining 3D printing with traditional craftsmanship aesthetics.
Fashion & style
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

This New Line of Hybrid Shirting Promises Peak Performance in an Everyday Package

Roark's Bless Up collection delivers versatile hybrid shirts and polos using Tactel nylon that combine cotton comfort with synthetic performance benefits for multi-use wear.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
4 weeks ago

The Best 5 Places to Ski and Surf in the Same Day - SnowBrains

Five global destinations enable skiing and surfing on the same day, combining mountain snow sports with coastal wave riding in optimal seasonal conditions.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 weeks ago

Tadej Pogacar Debuts New Scicon Sports Aeroshade 2.0 Titanium Cycling Sunglasses with Strade Bianche Victory

Tadej Pogačar won Strade Bianche for a record fourth time wearing Scicon Sports' new Aeroshade 2.0 Titanium sunglasses, which feature titanium temples and improved ventilation.
#smart-ring-technology
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Ultrahuman takes aim at Oura with new ring's 15-day battery - but not everyone can buy it

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Wearables

Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute | TechCrunch

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Ultrahuman takes aim at Oura with new ring's 15-day battery - but not everyone can buy it

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Wearables

Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute | TechCrunch

fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep

Joy Hui Lin experienced an unsettling encounter when two male university students recorded her without permission using Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, which she found to be a violation of her privacy.
Wearables
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

First Look: Smith's New Sycline Sunglasses are Extra-Large and In-Charge

Smith Optics launches the Syncline, a new XL-coverage cycling sunglasses model with goggle-like protection designed for off-road riders seeking maximum eye coverage and trail visibility.
Wearables
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Apple and Nike team up for a new Powerbeats Pro 2 colorway

Apple and Nike launch Powerbeats Pro 2 Nike Special Edition with electric yellow-green Volt colorway and distinctive charging case design at $250.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Giant & Liv Expand Race Helmet & Performace Sunglass Lineup

The new Giant and Liv eyewear lineup revolves around a simple goal: clearer vision at speed. The glasses are designed to improve focus, contrast, and visual clarity across a wide range of riding environments, from high-speed road riding to gravel and trail use. The core of that system is a mix of premium lens technologies, paired with lightweight TR90 frames and extensive ventilation.
Bicycling
Wearables
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Beats and Nike join forces on the ULTIMATE fitness earphones

Beats and Nike launch limited-edition Powerbeats Pro 2 wireless earphones featuring both brands' logos, wraparound earhooks, 45-hour battery life, and built-in heart rate monitoring for athletes.
fromGadgets 360
1 month ago

Apple Said to Be Exploring AI-Centric Wearables Beyond iPhone

Apple is said to be developing a new wave of AI-centric hardware. According to a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech giant's lineup of artificial intelligence (AI) devices includes smart glasses, camera-equipped AirPods, and a wearable pendant device. Apple is said to be exploring new form factors that extend beyond the iPhone and Vision Pro. While the company has yet to confirm these plans, the projects are reportedly in active development, with early prototypes already being tested internally.
Apple
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

With attention shifting to AI smart glasses, VR faces another reality check

"It's not an overstatement to declare another VR winter," said J.P. Gownder, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester. "I think we might even go as far as to say there's only a handful of successful scenarios where people are using VR." This assessment reflects the industry's struggle to find practical applications beyond niche markets.
Gadgets
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Tifosi Adds a New Design to One of Its Most Popular Sunglass Lineups

Like the other Sanctum sunglasses, the new Sanctum SL glasses do not have interchangeable lenses. However, with a starting price of $39.95, one could easily buy two pairs-low and high light levels-and still save money over some competitors.
Bicycling
Fashion & style
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Orlando Bloom Teamed Up with Porsche Design on the Perfect Driving Glasses and Leather Jacket

Orlando Bloom partners with Porsche Design as a genuine brand ambassador, creating sunglasses and a reversible leather jacket based on his authentic passion for cars, watches, and design.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Why Is Nike Trying to Sell You Dirty Running Shoes?

I had to blink the first time I landed on the product page for the Nike ACG Ultrafly Trail. I'd seen lots of promotional assets ahead of the release (see here and here), where the trainer is caked with mud. But in the end, it's hi-vis orange - and like any other brand-new shoe, being sold without a stain or scratch.
Running
California
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Eye on the Hills: New clothes Shop' opens in Oakland's Montclair Village

An Oakland mother opened The Shop at 6123 La Salle Ave. selling discounted overstock children's clothing alongside men's and women's apparel with weekly new arrivals.
Bicycling
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Rollerblades vs. skates

Rollerblades offer speed and rough terrain capability with inline wheels, while quad roller skates provide stability and are better for beginners on smooth surfaces.
fromEsquire
1 month ago

All Our Favorite Hoka Sneakers Are on Sale for Presidents' Day

Hoka is one of those brands that rarely hosts a big flashy sale, but if you know when and where to look (and we do), you can find some surprising deals. Holiday weekends or the change of the seasons are both solid times to shop, and Presidents' Day happens to be both. So, we dug up all the editor-loved Hoka shoes on discount, up to 35 percent off.
Running
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The Best Athleisure Brands for Travel, According to T+L Editors

Athleisure provides versatile, comfortable, and polished travel wardrobe essentials usable for flights, workouts, exploring, and lounging.
fromGadgets 360
2 months ago

Oakley Meta Glasses Now Available in India for Athletes

Oakley Meta Vanguard was launched in India on Tuesday. Aimed at athletes who engage in outdoor activities, the smart glasses arrive as a redesigned version of the Ray-Ban Meta Glases. They feature a centrally-placed 12-megapixel camera with support for 1080p video recording at 60 frames per second (fps). Like the Ray-Ban Meta, the Oakley Meta Vanguard have Meta AI integration, enabling users to listen to or speak with Meta AI or on calls.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Products of the Week: Axes, Sunglasses and Petrichor Scents

Best Made Co. Spark Straight-Hold Edition axe features a straight-hold Appalachian hickory handle with a red enamel base and a Gfeller leather blade guard.
Snowboarding
fromWhitelines Snowboarding
2 months ago

| Oyuki: Built by Winter, Driven by Detail

Oyuki makes uncompromising, performance-driven snowboarding gloves that prioritize function, durability, and thoughtful Japanese craftsmanship for extreme winter conditions.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

The Only Aviators You Should Ever Buy

Avoid thin wire-frame teardrop aviators; choose wider acetate or horn frames, or only buy American Optical's Original Pilot if insisting on wire-frame aviators.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Oakley's 50th Anniversary Ellipse Glasses are Characteristically Bold and Extra Gold

Oakley marks its 50th anniversary with retro-inspired, bold eyewear like the Ellipse and Eye Jacket Redux, blending performance heritage with revived '90s style.
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Oakley Meta HSTN Hits an All-Time Low, While Ray-Ban Smart AI Glasses Remain at Full Price - Kotaku

At first glance, the Oakley Meta Smart Glasses look like classic Oakley eyewear, but there's a surprising amount of technology packed into the frames. Meta AI is integrated directly into the glasses, working alongside an HD ultra-wide 12MPl camera and built-in five-microphone array. Together, they let you capture photos and videos either by tapping or completely hands-free, using simple voice commands.
Gadgets
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Consider the optics: why men have fallen back in love with spectacles

Delicate, bookish men's eyewear is surging in popularity through celebrity appearances and viral moments, creating intense demand and sold-out collections.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Mountain Biking Makes It to the Super Bowl in Ad Featuring Kate Courtney Crash Testing New Shades

Overall World Cup XC Champion, Olympian, Leadville winner and record holder, and XC Marathon World Champion are just a few of the many accolades Kate Courtney has achieved in her impressive cycling career. This weekend, she'll be able to add 'starring in a Super Bowl commercial' to her growing list of accomplishments. Oakley and Meta are teaming up for a commercial featuring Kate, along with a number of other prominent athletes and personalities, to push the Vanguard Meta AI sunglasses.
Bicycling
Gadgets
fromEsquire
2 months ago

All the High-Tech Secrets Hiding Inside Your Sunglasses

Lens material, tints, filters, and coatings determine sunglasses' optical clarity, weight, impact protection, and tint compatibility, requiring trade-offs for performance and safety.
Wearables
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The Best Way to Get Prescription Meta AI Glasses

Meta AI glasses offer hands-free queries, real-time multilingual translation, audio and camera features, and prescription-ready frames, with retailer discounts making them more accessible.
#nike-acg
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

From Our EIC: Everything to Buy From Outerknown's Winter Sale

Having been at InsideHook for the past seven years, I know that you guys are super into Outerknown, the Kelly Slater-founded clothing company that specializes in laid-back basics that are equally at home on a beach or out to dinner. Or just...at home, I guess. So I feel obligated to alert you to the very, very good sale they're currently hosting, on everything from their best-selling Blanket Shirt to their must-have Nomad Shorts, as well as $28 hoodies (?!?!) and a whole lot more.
Fashion & style
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Get Ready for a Pit Viper American Face Punch with Their New Winter Olympics-Inspired Glasses

Whether you are on the trail or riding the road, Pit Viper's 2026 Winter Olympic Original sunglasses will absolutely help you show your support. The 2026 Winter Olympic Originals feature everything rad about the Original glasses, with a flair of patriotism. Of course, it is done in a way that is distinctly Pit Viper. The frames are white and speckled with red and blue.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Meta will ruin its smart glasses by being Meta

Smart glasses evangelists often tell me this fear is somewhat overblown. After all, the phone in your pocket also has a camera. The government already uses facial recognition tech, and CCTV feeds are everywhere. Anyone who's ever watched a true-crime documentary or an episode of Law & Order knows that these days, it's hard to step out in public and not be recorded.
Wearables
#augmented-reality
Gadgets
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Products of the Week: Ciele Hats, New Necessaire and Boat Shoes

Mito LED mask delivers five LED modes, comfortable fit with eye protection, and visible skin improvement when used up to four times per week.
Wearables
fromAndroid Police
1 month ago

Dynamic Oakley Super Bowl ad exposes Meta's bold plan for the future of smartglasses

Meta and Oakley position smartglasses as performance-focused wearables and smartphone alternatives by emphasizing music, voice-AI, camera sharing, and on-field advertising.
fromBikeMag
1 month ago

Troy Lee Designs Just Picked Up One of Freeride's Brightest Young Stars

Today Troy Lee Designs officially welcomed Kaidan Ingersoll into its athlete family. It's a move that feels less like a formal sponsorship announcement and more like inviting one of the most exciting up and coming riders into the fold of an iconic brand that has supported countless legends of the sport. Known for his creativity, control, and infectious stoke, Ingersoll embodies the ethos that has defined Troy Lee's rider roster for decades: ride hard, ooze style, push the sport and make it all look effortless.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

BBB Cycling's Castor Oil-Based Sunglasses Gain New Model with FLUX Lens

First, let's talk about the BBB Cycling FLUX lens. BBB designed the FLUX to be their most advanced lens, filtering out non-essential light across the spectrum. In doing so, the brand claims improved clarity and contrast, making it easier for your eyes to distinguish between colors and details. The FLUX lens blocks both UV-A and UV-B rays entirely, along with harmful infrared and blue light.
Bicycling
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Pas Normal Studios Launches its Spring/Summer "Off-Race" Collection

Pas Normal Studios' 2026 Off‑Race collection blends cycling-specific performance features with understated, weather-protective urban clothing for versatile on- and off-bike use.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Nomad Icy Blue Glow Stratos Band adds glow-in-the-dark twist to Apple Watch Ultra - Yanko Design

The new Stratos Band blends Grade 4 titanium hardware with compression-molded FKM fluoroelastomer for a hybrid design that balances strength and flexibility. The titanium outer links provide a refined look and robust build, while the FKM interior links contour around the wrist for comfort and movement that traditional metal bands rarely offer. This dual-material approach also introduces subtle ventilation spaces, which help with moisture evaporation and breathability during everyday wear or more intense activity.
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