# Transforming Liquid-Lens Sunglasses The 32 Degrees North Muir Sunglasses are Modular By Amy Duong | Published 2024-03-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/32-degrees-north References: [theverge](https://www.theverge.com/24106587/liquid-lens-glasses-review-reading-sun-price-experience)  Deep Optics and 32°N unveil a look at the 32 Degree [North Muir](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-bridges) sunglasses, which is a progressive eyewear that features two [liquid crystal lenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liquid-crystal-technology). By swiping the frame, it sends an automatic electric signal to the lenses to transform the state of millions of small pixels to bring objects to a closer focus. This marries various functions into one pair of glasses by blending the needs of reading glasses and sunglasses into one frame. Additionally, it is easy to set up for users and has an aesthetically pleasing design. To adjust the focus, it takes a single swipe to alter with the [polarized lenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-snow-goggle) and 100%% UV protection for more visual comfort. It also is anti-reflective and anti-scratch. Image Credit: Thomas Ricker, The Verge ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 22% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Modular-liquid-crystal Eyewear:** Innovative eyewear incorporating liquid crystal lenses for dynamic focus adjustments, blending reading glasses and sunglasses functionalities seamlessly. - **Automated-focus Transformation:** Revolutionizing eyewear technology by enabling lenses to automatically adjust focus through electric signals, enhancing user experience with pixel-based focus technology. - **Multi-functional Eyewear Integration:** Integrating multiple functionalities within a single pair of glasses, combining style, convenience, and performance with polarized lenses and UV protection. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Eyewear:** Eyewear industry ripe for disruptive innovation with the introduction of liquid crystal lenses enabling dynamic focus adjustments and seamless blending of reading glasses and sunglasses functionalities. - **Optics:** Optics industry poised for transformation with automated focus transformation technology utilizing electric signals and pixel-based focus adjustments to enhance user visual experience. - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessories sector offers opportunities for multi-functional eyewear integration, combining style, convenience, and performance features like polarized lenses and UV protection in a single product. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adaptive Reading Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/32n-sunglasses-by-deep-optics.md) - [Adaptive Autofocus Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ixi-eyewear.md) - [Adaptive Autofocus Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ixi-2.md) - [Color-Changing Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rayban-original-wayfarer-change-transitions.md) - [Adjustable Tinted Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-rx.md) - [Adaptive Eyewear Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bio-lens.md) - [Autofocus-Providing Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hightech-autofocus-eyewear.md) - [Biohacking Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biohacking-eyewear.md) - [Demure Display-Equipped Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-rayban-display-sunglasses.md)