launched Glass to the public in the United Kingdom today. The wearables are now on sale for a cool £1000 GB or about $1701 D. That’s actually a bit more than it costs to purchase the wearables here in the U.S., but you can attribute that to current exchange rates perhaps some import tariffs.

The UK’s Explorer edition of Glass will come with the stard cable charger, mono earbud, a pouch, your choice of shade or frame. They’re available in five colors right now. If you’re unsure about what Glass is all about, ‘s hosting a Glasses event at its ndon Demo Days on ne 27 28.

There’s an obvious stigma associated with wearing Glass it’ll be interesting to see if our overseas tech-loving brethren respond to it in a similar matter as other metropolitan areas have here in the . More importantly, this is ’s big wearables debut in a major European country. It’s the perfect time, too, since the company will have plenty to say about its wearables strategy at its developer’s conference later this week.