audio giant bose has announced the launch of its frames lens collection in the indian market the company says that the frames lens collection is a set of gradient and mirrored lenses that can be switched to customise their style change colours and reduce glare bose frames come in matte black and two universal styles the larger alto and smaller rondo they will retail for rs 21900 the bose frames lens collection nonpolarised and polarised lenses will retail for rs 1990 and rs 2990 respectively they will be available in india from june 20 2019 bose ar apps can be found in the bose connect app and the ios app store bose frames and accessories will now be available through select resellers in addition to bose stores frames the new wearable as per the company combines the protection and appearance of premium sunglasses the functionality and performance of wireless headphones and the worlds first audio augmented reality platform bose frames claims the company feature the tiniest thinnest most lightweight bose system ever with a proprietary openear design they will be able to take microacoustics voice control and personal audio to an entirely new level according to the company so users can stream music and information take and make calls and access virtual assistants from while keeping playlists entertainment and conversations private bose frames come in two designs alto which is square and angled and rondo round and smaller both are claimed to block up to 99 of uvauvb rays they weigh 45 grams and come with uniformly tinted lenses which can be easily popped out and replaced with the first frames accessories theres a blue gradient nonpolarized lens for both styles and different polarized options for each mirrored silver for alto and mirrored rose gold for rondo bose frames use a lithium battery that connects to an included pogopin cable for charging at average listening levels they are said to run up to 35 hours on playback and up to 12 hours on standby and can be fully recharged in less than two hours for smudges and storage they come with a cloth bag and protective case the company says that bose frames function like truly wireless headphones for touch and voice control a microphone and multifunction button are embedded on the right temple for power and pairing siri and google assistant calls and commands or to pause and skip songs the bose connect app provides additional control now and software updates for new experiences in the future like bose ar bose frames are bose ar compatible the first commercial product embedded with the bose audio augmented reality platform