Warby Parker Gives Away Solar Eclipse Glasses Nationwide

Warby Parker, the direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, has recently inaugurated a new retail outlet in downtown Savannah, Georgia. The store, situated at 226 W. Broughton St., a property owned by Acadia Realty Trust, held a grand opening celebration on Saturday, April 6. This marks Warby Parker’s first retail establishment in Savannah and ninth in the state of Georgia.

The new Warby Parker store on Broughton Street, nestled between Barnard Street and Jefferson Street, offers a range of eye care services, including in-store eye exams. Customers visiting the store can explore the full range of optical and sun eyewear offerings by Warby Parker, including their latest Spring 2024 Collections, Scout by Warby Parker daily contact lenses, and third-party contacts.

Judge Realty’s founder and CEO Lori Judge facilitated the lease for this commercial property on Broughton Street. Expressing her enthusiasm, Judge mentioned, “We’re delighted to welcome Warby Parker to Savannah. The new location on Broughton Street is an excellent addition to the diverse group of retailers that define the area.”

Founded in 2010 in New York City, Warby Parker operates with a mission to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style at an affordable price. The brand not only offers designer-quality prescription glasses, starting at $95, but also provides contact lenses, eye exams, and vision tests online and across more than 240 retail locations in the United States and Canada.

Through initiatives like “Buy a Pair, Give a Pair,” Warby Parker has distributed over 15 million glasses to those in need in collaboration with nonprofit partners. The brand’s ethical commitment to vision for all remains central to its ethos and operations, illustrating that businesses can scale, succeed, and make a positive impact simultaneously.