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Chamelo launches Aura Rx, prescription-ready instant electronic tint-changing smart glasses
Chamelo made a name for itself with its Aura smart glasses that can change the tint of sunglasses with a button push. Now its launching the Aura Rx, the worlds first instant electronic tint-changing prescription smart glasses. Building on the success of their flagship Aura sunglasses introduced in 2024, Aura Rx integrates prescription lenses with the companys proprietary lens technologies: Prismatic and Eclipse. I tried it out at the Pepcom Digital Experience party at CES 2025, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas this week.Aura Rx introduces the worlds first prescription eyewear with electronic color-changing and tint-adjusting lenses. Featuring PrismaticTM or EclipseTM lens technologies, users can easily switch between four colors or four different tint levels with just a touch. Built with premium materials and high-index prescription lenses, Aura Rx combines durability, precision optics, and style in a sleek design, offering optimal protection and performance.Ever since we launched Chamelo last year, the most requested feature hasnt been additional tech orstyles but simply the option to add prescription lenses to their Chamelos especially our viral,award-winning Aura frames, said Reid Covington, CEO of Chamelo, in a statement. For people whowear prescription glasses every day, its a no-brainerwhy wouldnt they want greater functionality,versatility, and style in their everyday Rx sunglasses? For the tens of thousands of Chamelo wearersglobally wanting to take advantage of our cutting-edge tech while meeting their prescription needs, weare thrilled to announce weve finally developed an amazing Rx solution at this years ConsumerElectronics Show.What makes Aura Rx truly revolutionary is the patented lens architecture, said Chase Larson, COO atChamelo, in a statement. Our flexible liquid crystal film are protected on both sides by precision crafted lenses, creating a durable prescription solution that maintains near perfect optical clarity.Cool Lens Technology Meets Premium Prescription IntegrationChamelo showed up at CES 2025 with a tint-changing Rx lens.With Chamelos new launch, users are given the opportunity for ultimate customization within the sameproduct color-changing or tint-adjusting lenses, both controlled with a tap. Perfect vision meets perfect control, featuring premium high-index lenses with a prescription range of +/- 100 to +/- 600. Advanced dual-layer lens architecture and durable anti-scratch coating provide crystal clear optics in every state.Aura Rx offers two distinct lens technologies. The Prismatic technology, a 2025 CES Innovation Awardhonoree, enables wearers to switch between four premium colorscool clear, blue, purple, and rubywith touch control activation leading to a 0.1-second color transformation. For those seeking traditional sun protection with enhanced control, the EclipseTM technology allows users to adjust between four distinct tint levels with a simple tap, maintaining perfect clarity at every level. Unlike traditional photochromic lenses that can take minutes to adjust and may not darken while driving, Aura Rx gives users instant control over their desired tint level in any environmentwhether behind thewheel, indoors, or outdoors.High-Tech Features in a Wearable, Durable PackageThe Chamelo Aura is a hit among smart glasses.Aura Rx is built to protect and designed to perform. Featuring an IPX4 rating, impact-resistant construction, anti-scratch coating, and 99.9% UV protection, users dont have to worry about daily wear. Additionally, users will typically get over a week of use on a single charge, with quick-charging to 80% in just 30 minutes. Optional lens enhancementsincluding polarization and blue light blockingare coming soon, giving users even more options for customization.Aura Rx will be available for purchase starting in February, with the option to customize the glasses in black or white frames, Eclipse or Prismatic technology, and the prescription add-on starting at $385 on Chamelos website.Daily insights on business use cases with VB DailyIf you want to impress your boss, VB Daily has you covered. We give you the inside scoop on what companies are doing with generative AI, from regulatory shifts to practical deployments, so you can share insights for maximum ROI.Read our Privacy PolicyThanks for subscribing. Check out more VB newsletters here.An error occured.
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