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# Vibrant Youth Shades
JUNiA's First Eyewear Collection for Kids Offers Eco-Friendly UV-Protection

By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-06-15 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bpa-free-sunglasses
References: [hypekids](https://hypekids.com/2018/6/junia-eyewear-kids-collection-shop-online) & [junia-co](https://junia-co.com/)

New York-based eyewear company JUNiA launched it's first ever collection that is [exclusively for children](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olive-june1) -- a completely BPA-free sunglasses line for sun protection and style.

Just in time for the summer, the debut collection offers eight creative styles in a variety of colors including bold yellow, teal, pink, red, navy and translucent. Each pair was engineered for a perfect fit on children's faces aged five to ten, designed to block out all harmful UV rays on sunny days. The new collection was made with high-quality materials that were added to withstand being dropped or scratched.

JUNiA's new BPA free sunglasses are an [eco-friendly and super stylish eyewear option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-daily-rhythm) for children to wear all summer long -- available online now with prices starting at $59.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Children Products:** There is huge potential for creating more eco-friendly products for children, like JUNiA's BPA-free sunglasses collection.
- **Uv-protection Accessories:** Accessories that offer both style and protection from harmful UV rays, like JUNiA's sunglasses collection, can be a great disruptive innovation opportunity for the fashion industry.
- **Kids Fashion:** Innovation in kids fashion, like JUNiA's sunglasses collection, has the potential for considerable growth as more brands look to create products specifically for children.

### Where This Applies

- **Children's Eyewear Industry:** The children's eyewear industry has potential for growth as eco-friendly and stylish options like JUNiA's BPA-free sunglasses collection becomes more popular.
- **Eco-friendly Fashion Industry:** Sustainability is a growing trend in the fashion industry, creating opportunities for eco-friendly products such as JUNiA's BPA-free sunglasses collection.
- **Children's Fashion Industry:** Innovative and unique designs like JUNiA's sunglasses collection can disrupt the children's fashion industry, inspiring other brands to create more stylish and practical products for children.

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