Zenni Optical
Zenni Optical (formerly 19dollareyeglasses.com) is an American online retailer of prescription glasses and sunglasses. Founded in 2003 by Tibor Laczay and Julia Zhen, it is based in Novato, California.
Basic Information
- Category: Eyewear
- Founded: 2003
- Headquarters: Novato, CA
- Website: https://www.zennioptical.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 2003
- Headquarters: Novato, California
- Founders: Tibor Laczay
- Pairs Sold: 50 million+
- Starting Price: Prescription glasses from $6.95
- Manufacturing: Vertically integrated, own factory
- Revenue: $500 million+ (estimated)
- Innovation: One of the first online eyewear retailers
Products and Services
- Prescription Glasses: Eyeglasses starting at $6.95
- Sunglasses: Prescription and non-prescription sun lenses
- Blue Light Glasses: Blokz blue light filtering lenses
- Progressive Lenses: Multifocal progressive glasses
- Kids Glasses: Durable children's eyewear
- Sports Glasses: Athletic and sport-specific eyewear
- Virtual Try-On: AR frame visualization
- EyeQLenz: Smart photochromic adaptive lenses
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- Zenni Optical — Wikipedia (reference)
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