# $75,000 Luxury Sunglasses The CliC-Gold 18K Eyewear Act as More of a Lavish Accessory By Jennifer Gosnell | Published 2012-05-23 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clic-gold-18k References: [bornrich](http://www.bornrich.com/clic-golds-unveils-75000-expensive-sport-sunglasses-made-18k-gold.html) & [clic-gold](http://clic-gold.com/) Spending $75,000 on a [pair of sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rverie-collection) may seem a bit excessive, but not if one views them as a [piece of jewelry or art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-7) and the CliC-Gold 18K glasses are just that. They may be sunglasses, but considering their construction, they are more than meets the eye. Over 40 hours of masterful work goes into each and every pair by an expert gold crafter. The front magnet that encloses the glasses and gives them stability from ever slipping is sure to keep this beautiful accessory safe and sound to give you peace of mind. The [uber](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ynyshir)-exclusive CliC-Gold 18K sunglasses are only set to make about 100 pairs meaning that the clientele for this product is going to be a small and select bunch. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating high-end fashion accessories with premium materials and craftsmanship. - **Artisanal Eyewear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in handcrafted eyewear, using unique materials and techniques to create exclusive pieces. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in producing limited edition, highly valuable collectible items for a niche market. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Goods:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the luxury goods industry by introducing one-of-a-kind, high-value products. - **Eyewear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the eyewear industry by creating bespoke, artisanal eyewear pieces for the luxury market. - **Art and Jewelry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the art and jewelry industry by combining artistic craftsmanship and functionality in high-end accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Crystal-Encrusted Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski.md) - [Cybertruck-Inspired Luxe Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/p8951.md) - [Blinged-Out Smart Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asap-rocky-1.md) - [Elevated Overzied Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-vintage.md) - [Stunning 3D-Printed Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-sunglasses1.md) - [Personalized Luxury Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inovati.md) - [Sportscar-Inspired Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-curved-p8952.md) - [18K Gold VR Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-vision-pro-cvr-edition.md) - [Leather-Detailed Luxe Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muzm-mars-xmetal-leather.md)