Gentle Monster to Launch Google–Samsung 'Intelligent Eyewear' This Fall
Creatrip Team
24 days ago
South Korean fashion eyewear brand Gentle Monster said it will release an AI-powered 'Intelligent Eyewear' this fall, developed in collaboration with Google and Samsung. The smart glasses run Google’s Android XR platform and combine Samsung’s hardware expertise with Google’s OS ecosystem. Gentle Monster led design efforts to prioritize everyday wearability and fashion-forward aesthetics, embedding batteries and chipsets while keeping a stylish, Y2K-inspired oval shape. The company aims to position the product as a 'fashion smart eyewear' that broadens the intersection of fashion and tech and raises its global brand presence. Early reactions from tech media and creators highlighted Gentle Monster’s distinctive fashion sensibility. (Y2K: a late-1990s/early-2000s aesthetic revival)
