{"id":2176,"date":"2025-08-21T10:06:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2025-08-21T10:09:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:09:30","slug":"koo-eyewear-launches-nebula-ultra-lightweight-21g-multisport-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/koo-eyewear-lanceert-nebula-ultralichte-multisportbril-van-21-gram\/","title":{"rendered":"KOO Eyewear launches NEBULA: ultralight multisport glasses weighing 21g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian eyewear maker <strong>KOO Eyewear<\/strong>, known for premium sports glasses, expands its collection with the <strong>NEBULA<\/strong>: a pair of frameless sunglasses that only <strong>21 g<\/strong> weighs and can be used for a variety of sports. Designed for athletes who alternate between road cycling, gravel, trailrunning or even beach volleyball - the glasses combine technical performance with distinctive Italian design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"2180\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-150x100.avif 150w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-2048x1365.avif 2048w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_emotional-1-18x12.avif 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2179\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-100x150.avif 100w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-1366x2048.avif 1366w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1-8x12.avif 8w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KOO_Nebula_Teal-Matt-Dark-Turquoise-1.avif 1969w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frameless and lightweight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The NEBULA is designed completely frameless and uses a <strong>nylon toric lens<\/strong>. This should ensure a wider viewing angle, improved clarity and optimal protection against sun and wind. At just 21 grams, this model is among the lightest sports glasses on the market, a feature that can be of noticeable benefit especially during long efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fit and stability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>KOO equips the glasses with <strong>interchangeable rubber nose pads<\/strong> and wraparound legs that should prevent the glasses from sliding, even in rain or during intense exercise. This makes the NEBULA suitable for a variety of disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lens options and colours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The NEBULA comes in several lens variants, including <strong>photochromic<\/strong> and <strong>mirrored lenses<\/strong>, tailored to specific light conditions. In terms of style, KOO goes a step further: six distinct colour combinations should make the glasses attractive outside sports too. Examples include <strong>Vanilla Matt Dark Gold<\/strong>, <strong>Chocolate Matt Rose Gold<\/strong> and <strong>Iris Matt Super Pink<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2185\" src=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NEBULA_BLACK_GLASS_x_GRAPHITE_LENS-VIEW_1_0-1024x1024.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NEBULA_BLACK_GLASS_x_GRAPHITE_LENS-VIEW_1_0-1024x1024.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NEBULA_BLACK_GLASS_x_GRAPHITE_LENS-VIEW_1_0-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NEBULA_BLACK_GLASS_x_GRAPHITE_LENS-VIEW_1_0-150x150.avif 150w, 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positions the NEBULA in the higher segment. In doing so, the brand is looking to compete with established names such as <strong>Oakley<\/strong>, <strong>POC<\/strong> and <strong>100%<\/strong>, which have been offering lightweight models for some time. According to KOO, the distinction should come from the combination of <strong>Italian finish<\/strong>, striking design and the extremely low weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For cyclists and multisporters who value <strong>style and functionality in one<\/strong>, the NEBULA is an interesting addition. Still, the question remains whether KOO manages to stand out enough with this model in a market flooded with frameless sports glasses in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The KOO NEBULA is available immediately from <a href=\"https:\/\/kooworld.cc\">kooworld.cc<\/a>, with prices starting from \u20ac180.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De Italiaanse brillenmaker KOO Eyewear, bekend van premium sportbrillen, breidt zijn collectie uit met de NEBULA: een frameloze zonnebril die slechts 21 gram weegt en inzetbaar is voor uiteenlopende sporten. De bril is ontwikkeld voor atleten die afwisselen tussen wegwielrennen, gravel, trailrunning of zelfs strandvolleybal \u2013 en combineert technische prestaties met uitgesproken Italiaans design. Frameloos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,145,146],"class_list":["post-2176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brillen","tag-fietsbril","tag-koo","tag-multisport"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2187,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions\/2187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyclingreview.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}