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Millions of people will have their eyes on the sky on October 14 for a solar eclipse, which will be visible across parts of the U.S., Canada, Mexico and parts of South America. Best viewing will be in Oregon, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico and Texas which sit in the path of annularity. People are often tempted to have a look at a solar eclipse without taking into consideration the risks involved. Not only can looking at a solar eclipse damage your eyes, it can also lead to long-term damage.
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The Expo Experience is where innovation meets insight; Ray-Ban and Meta launch their next generation of smart glasses; Zenni Optical expands leadership team; EssilorLuxottica launches HELIX; and SUNY College of Optometry president Dr. David A. Heath announces retirement plans all topped this week’s VMAIL news feed. Click on the headlines below to catch up on anything you might have missed.
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MENLO PARK, Calif. and CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France—Meta Platforms, Inc. (META: NASDAQ) and EssilorLuxottica (ESLX:PA) introduced their next generation of smart glasses, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Wednesday during the annual Meta Connect event. Ray-Ban Meta represents a significant upgrade in features and performance from Ray-Ban Stories, the first collaboration between Meta and Ray-Ban’s parent company, EssilorLuxottica, released in September, 2021. The new collection offers the first ever eyewear with live streaming and Meta AI built-in, higher quality camera, and improved audio and microphone systems paired with a redesigned, more intuitive app and charging case.
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These adorable keychains are the perfect way to show off your love for all things eyecare. You can purchase one in your chosen animal on Etsy here. #WeShareIt
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"Whoever thought that an optometrist could be cool?” reads one of the endless positive Yelp reviews on Urban Optics’ owner Dave Schultz, OD. All it takes is a quick conversation to confirm—Dr. Dave, as he’s known around town, is very cool. Schultz has been providing the Central Coast town of San Luis Obispo, Calif., (nicknamed SLO) with quality eyewear and eyecare for over 30 years. Five years ago, 20/20 first introduced our readers to Urban Optics with a Successful Retail Strategy feature, and we decided it was time to revisit the optical store to catch up with Schultz and learn what’s new.
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