22 YEARS

OF EYEWEAR FOR EVERYONE

Making stylish, affordable vision care accessible to millions since 2003.

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A Mission That’s Still Clear

We started with a bold idea: Make quality eyewear affordable & accessible. 22 years later, we’re still at it.

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2003
Where It Began

Launched the first online-only eyewear site with stylish, quality glasses at affordable prices.

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2005
Big Impact

We drop our starting price from $19 to $9.95—making quality eyewear more accessible than ever.

2007
Try Before You Buy

Introduced Virtual Try-On, making it fun and easy to find your perfect pair—just snap a selfie.

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2016
Blokz® Launch

Rolled out Blokz® lenses to shield your eyes from blue light while you work, play, and scroll.

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2018-2019
Major Team Spirit

Debuted as Official Eyewear of the 49ers and Bulls—bringing Zenni style to fans and care to communities.

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2020
Stepping Up

Donated 2M+ PPE items during COVID and opened our Ohio facility to get glasses to you, faster.

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2022
Mission Milestone

From one bold idea to 50 million pairs—helping more people see clearly and live better.

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2023
Team Spirit Grows

Official Eyewear of the Boston Celtics and Columbus Crew—bringing Zenni style to more fans.

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2024
EyeQLenz™ Launch

Unveiled revolutionary 3-in-1 lenses that protect against blue light, UV rays, and infrared—all at once.

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2025
Serving Up Style

Official Eyewear Sponsor of Major League Pickleball-energizing every match and move.

2025
Looking Forward

Affordable eyewear for everyone. Bold ideas shaping the future of vision care.

Making An Impact

Helping people embrace life with clarity.

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COMMUNITY VISION SCREENINGS

Helping more people see clearly, live well, and dream big.

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DONATED TO CHARITIES & COMMUNITIES IN NEED

Support recovery efforts, spark wellness, and uplift lives.

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Seeing Hope, Sharing Vision

When disasters hit, Zenni steps up. From the devastating LA fires to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, we've delivered over 211,620 pairs of glasses—restoring clarity, comfort, and confidence to impacted communities.

More Than Glasses - See What We’re About

From how we craft your eyewear to how we give back—explore what makes Zenni different.

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A Clearer World for Everyone

Proudly serving customers through our mission to make high-quality eyewear affordable for everyone—while expanding access to vision resources, screenings, and glasses in communities that need them most.