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Smart Eyewear Lab

Smart Eyewear Lab

EssilorLuxottica | Smart Eyewear Lab

EssilorLuxottica and Politecnico di Milano, one of the world’s leading technological universities, have launched the first-ever joint research platform – the EssilorLuxottica Smart Eyewear Lab. This initiative is dedicated to designing the next generation of smart glasses.

A partnership for the smart glasses of the future
The framework agreement

The EssilorLuxottica Smart Eyewear Lab is based in Milan, Italy, and works as part of our Group’s global innovation platform, including over 50 R&D and design facilities – from vision care and med-tech solutions to eyewear design, smart wearables and digital transformation – plus thousands of researchers and 15,000 patents and designs.   

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Main research areas

Eye-tracking

Camera and sensor

Optical integration

Interdisciplinary Programme in 
Smart Wearable Technologies
Interdisciplinary Programme in
Smart Wearable Technologies

The Programme equips engineers and designers with cutting-edge skills to innovate in the rapidly evolving world of wearable technology. It fosters multidisciplinary expertise — from photonics and electronics to interactive design, advanced materials and intelligent algorithms — empowering graduates to collaborate across industries and drive the future of smart wearables. 

Our People

Smart Eyewear Lab
Smart Eyewear Lab
Smart Eyewear Lab