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Google opens preorders for Gemini smartglasses with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster

The camera-equipped glasses start at $395, run Gemini by voice, and ship December 10. Google says privacy safeguards apply to both the wearer and the people around them.

Nov 13, 2026, 07:37 UTC · 2 min read

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Preorders opened for Gemini glasses from Warby Parker, from $395, and Gentle Monster, from $449.
The frames have a 12 MP camera but no lens display, and Google says they will not allow live streaming or real-time facial recognition.
Devices are due to ship on December 10 and work only with certain iPhone, Pixel and Samsung models.

Google has started taking preorders for its first Gemini-powered smartglasses, made with eyewear brands Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. Ars Technica reported that the glasses start at $395 and are expected to ship and reach store shelves on December 10.

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