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FOCALS BY NORTH

oogle Glass might have been among the first high-tech eyewear – but it’s a product that’s never really taken off outside of a dedicated set of ‘glassholes’ – largely because of its deeply uncool design. Enter Canadian company North, which has just released smart glasses with fashion styling. Billed as ‘the world’s first non-dorky smart glasses’, Focals are custombuilt and German-engineered, and feature an

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