{"id":68353,"date":"2022-12-20T16:14:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T00:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/?p=68353"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:39:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T00:39:38","slug":"2022-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/2022-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2022 was an exciting year for Zenni!<\/p>\n<p>We reached 50 million pairs sold and launched numerous new products for our customers.<\/p>\n<h2>REMAKES<sup>\u2122<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Frame-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"916\" height=\"500\"><br>\nThis past August, Zenni launched our first sustainable frame line made of post-consumer plastic. Every frame purchased supports the <a href=\"https:\/\/wylandfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Visit Wyland Foundation Page (opens in new tab)\">Wyland Foundation<\/a>, an organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the world\u2019s oceans and marine life.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/remakes-recycled-eyeglasses\" aria-label=\"Visit ReMakes\u2122 collection Page\">ReMakes\u2122 collection<\/a> includes 8 lightweight styles including 6 adult and 2 kids named after seas around the world. Each frame is available in 2-4 color options including neutral earth-ones and blue graidents inspired by the ocean. Starting at $35.95 for kids and $39.95 for adults, each unique frame is also shipped in a lens pouch made from 80% recycled PET (RPET) fabric extracted from plastic bottles and a cylindrical cardboard tube that is recyclable.<\/p>\n<h2>BLOKZ<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Blokz-Plus-Banner-Story.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"916\" height=\"545\"><br>\nWith over 9 million pairs of <a href=\"\/b\/blokz-blue-light-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Visit Blokz\u00ae lenses Page (opens in new tab)\">Blokz<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> lenses<\/a> sold since 2016, it is one of Zenni\u2019s most popular products. Zenni\u2019s Blokz<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> blue-light blocking lenses offer protection from HEV blue light and UV rays up to 415-420 nanometers. They include an advanced polymer incorporated into the lens, as well as an anti-reflective coating that helps reduce glare.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, we expanded our Blokz<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> suite to include Blokz Plus and <a href=\"\/blog\/protect-your-eyes-with-blokz-blue-light-lenses\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Blokz Plus Anti-Fatigue\">Blokz Plus Anti-Fatigue<\/a>. These two new additions provide 12x more protection from digital devices than our regular Blokz<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> lenses and are recommended for heavy screen users and those with difficulty falling asleep at night due to excessive blue light exposure.<\/p>\n<h2>TRANSITIONS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Transitions-Banner-Story.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"916\" height=\"545\"><br>\n<a href=\"\/transitions-lenses\" aria-label=\"Visit Transitions Page\">Transitions<\/a><sup>\u00ae<\/sup> lenses are the #1 eyecare professional-recommended photochromic lens worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>To meet the diverse needs of our customers, Zenni now offers not only Transitions<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gen 8<sup>\u2122<\/sup> but also Transitions<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> XTRActive Polarized<sup>\u2122<\/sup> in both prescription and non-prescription lenses.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transitions Signature Gen 8 lenses are perfect for everyday use and all-day wear. These lenses activate to a category 3 darkness up to 30% faster than the previous generation of Transitions<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> lenses.*<\/li>\n<li>Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses are uniquely designed to provide extra protection from reflective glare while also darkening in your car.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAST FRAME<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Fast-Frame-Banner-Story.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"916\" height=\"500\"><br>\nDid you recently break or lose your glasses?<\/p>\n<p>Did you know you can order a new pair through Zenni that will arrive at your doorstep within 2-3 business days?<\/p>\n<p>Zenni\u2019s <a href=\"\/b\/rush-delivery\" aria-label=\"Visit Rush Delivery service Page\">Rush Delivery service<\/a> expedites <a href=\"\/blog\/tips-for-adjusting-to-new-glasses\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about new glasses\">new glasses<\/a> orders to our customers straight from our manufacturing facility in Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>Fast Frame includes a broad selection of hundreds of our most popular frames and lenses (including single vision and Blokz\u00ae). Staying true to our mission of bringing affordable eyewear to everyone, the rush delivery fee is only $19.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Author: <a href=\"\/blog\/author\/mori-ahizennioptical-com\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dr. Mori Ahi, O.D.\">Dr. Mori Ahi, O.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Dr. Mori has over 10 years of experience in eye care. She earned her undergraduate degree from UCLA and her optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. She has worked in a variety of eye care settings and is passionate about helping her patients find a great pair of affordable glasses<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Further Reading:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/zenni-introduces-remakes-a-sustainable-eyewear-collection-made-with-recycled-plastic\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Zenni Introduces ReMakes\u2122 \u2013 a Sustainable Eyewear Collection Made With Recycled Plastic\">Zenni Introduces ReMakes\u2122 \u2013 a Sustainable Eyewear Collection Made With Recycled Plastic<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"\/blokz-blue-light-glasses\" aria-label=\"Visit Protect Your Eyes with Blokz\u00ae Blue Light Lenses Page\">Protect Your Eyes with Blokz\u00ae Blue Light Lenses<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/transitions-lenses-zenni\" aria-label=\"Read more about Zenni x Transitions\u00ae lenses\">Zenni x Transitions\u00ae lenses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*CR607 products activate to a category 3 darkness 15% faster. The claim is based on tests across materials on gray lenses, being the most popular color, achieving 18% transmission @23C. Transitions Signature GEN 8 lenses block at least 20% of harmful blue light indoors and over 87% of harmful blue light outdoors. Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses block up to 35% of <a href=\"\/blog\/blue-light-harmful-effects-computer-glasses-protect-your-eyes\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about harmful blue light\">harmful blue light<\/a> indoors and up to 90% of<a href=\"\/blog\/blue-light-harmful-effects-computer-glasses-protect-your-eyes\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about harmful blue light\"> harmful blue light<\/a> outdoors. Based on tests across materials on gray lenses @ 23\u00b0C. \u201cHarmful blue light\u201d is calculated between 380nm and 460nm.<\/p>\n<p>Transitions, Transitions Signature, and XTRActive are registered trademarks, and the Transitions logo is a trademark of Transitions Optical, Inc. used under license by Transitions Optical Limited. GEN 8 is a trademark of Transitions Optical Limited. (C)2022 Transitions Optical Ltd. 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