# Translucent Rainbow Sunglasses The Colorful Acid Rain Frogskins Series by Oakley By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-01-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acid-rain-frogskins References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2011/01/12/oakley-acid-rain-frogskins-sunglasses/) & [ca.oakley](http://ca.oakley.com/) One way to add a splash of color to an outfit would be to pick up a pair of sunglasses from the Acid Rain Frogskins series by [Oakley](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski). These sweet glasses feature [translucent frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20) in red, orange, yellow, blue and black. These sweet glasses instantly reminded me of Jolly Ranchers because of their fun colorways. The Acid Rain Frogskins series is the first batch to be released from Oakley, if the other batches look even half as good we have a lot to look forward to. Check out the gallery for a quick glance at these awesome [colored sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blacked-out-collection). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Translucent Sunglasses:** Opportunity for brands to enhance their product portfolio by introducing translucent sunglasses in different colors and styles, catering to the fashion preferences of consumers. - **Rainbow Frames:** An emerging trend in the eyewear industry is to experiment with frames in rainbow colors, offering customers multiple options to express themselves. - **Nostalgia-inspired Designs:** Designers can tap into customers' nostalgia by creating products referencing iconic candies or brands, such as Oakley's Acid Rain Frogskins collection. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can add eyewear to their collection, and keep up with customer demand for fashionable and colorful glasses. - **Eyewear:** Eyewear brands can capitalize on the popularity of translucent or bright sunglasses by offering a range of options to their customers. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Companies can employ nostalgia-inspired advertising techniques to promote their products and foster an emotional connection with customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Color-Changing Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rayban-original-wayfarer-change-transitions.md) - [Vibration Neon Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Neon-Light-Collection.md) - [UV-Activated Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodr-x-cheetos.md) - [Transparent Crystal Sunglasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski.md) - [90s-Inspired Metallic Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-neo-jacket.md) - [Iridescent Performance Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-collection-2.md) - [Gummy Candy-Inspired Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-collection.md) - [Dynamically Redesigned Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blacked-out-collection.md)