The Warby Parker website explains that nearly one billion people around the world don't have any kind of access to glasses. Warby Parker is also working to be eco-friendly and sustainable in its operations. The company 100% carbon neutral, and is one of the only carbon-neutral eyewear brands in the world.15 Apr 2013
Is Warby Parker a good company?
On Trustpilot, Warby Parker has an average score of 3.5 stars based on customer ratings, with some people claiming delays in customer service or issues with frame quality.22 Feb 2021
Are Warby Parker glasses low quality?
In the pecking order of frame quality, Warby Parkers are most certainly not at the bottom of the echelon, nor are they anywhere near it. That being said.
Is Costco Optical good quality?
Costco Optical: A Great Choice for Eyeglasses, Eye Exams, Contacts and More. Costco Optical has been named the best place to buy glasses in America, according to a Consumer Reports survey of 58,285 respondents.28 Dec 2021
Will Costco put lenses in my Warby Parker frames?
Costco will not put lenses into frames. That includes lenses you purchased from Costco and frames you bought elsewhere or frames you bought from Costco and lenses you bought elsewhere.
Why is Warby Parker so cheap?
Warby Parker keeps its prices low because they manufacture their frames in China, as do most of the major eyewear retailers. On average it cost about $5.00 to produce one pair of cellulose acetate optical grade frames in China, so even though they sell them at $95.00 they're still making a good profit.
Are Warby Parker glasses really free?
Yes, it's really a thing and not only was it the easiest experience ever, but it's completely FREE! Upon visiting the Warby Parker site, you just click “Home Try-On” at the top. From there you can either browse through their selection of sunglasses or eyeglasses.
How many times can you try Warby Parker glasses?
Sure can! Our Home Try-On program allows you to try five frames for five days—all for free.
Is Warby Parker problematic?
Former employees and customers of Warby Parker are accusing the popular prescription eyewear and sunglasses retailer of being racist. The allegations came to light following Warby Parker's recent public pledge to do more to create an environment the embraces diversity, equity and inclusion.20 Jun 2020
What is special about Warby Parker?
Warby Parker was started to create an alternative. By circumventing traditional channels, designing glasses in-house, and engaging with customers directly, we're able to provide higher-quality, better-looking prescription eyewear at a fraction of the going price. We believe that buying glasses should be easy and fun.