# Sculptural Designer Sunglasses The OXYDO Lab SS16 Eyewear is Designed to be a Wearable Art Hybrid By M | Published 2016-03-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-sunglasses References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/style/oxydo-clemence-seilles-collaboration-sunglasses) & [clemenceseilles.org](http://www.clemenceseilles.org/) French artist Clémence Seilles recently collaborated with Italian sunglasses OXYDO to create a line of [sculptural designer sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xena-glasses) that offer a hybrid of artistic design paired with stylish wearables. The line features an array of [rounded vintage style frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-retro-collection) that feature linear embellishments that add an element of surrealism to the everyday staples. The sunglasses are part of the OXYDO Lab SS16 line that offer a mix between [stylish everyday eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inaugural-eyewear-collection) and artistic sculptures. The glasses feature a tangerine orange frame with a repeated triangular pattern, rounded frame and darkened lenses. The upper portion of the glasses features two lines inspired by Sellies' designs that add a sculptural and dimensional aspect to the glasses. The bright use of color, pattern and prints ensure the frames are stylish enough for everyday wear. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sculptural Designer Sunglasses:** Opportunity for innovative eyewear brands to create wearable art hybrids that combine artistic design with stylish wearables. - **Hybrid Artistic Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to collaborate with fashion brands and create hybrid art and fashion pieces, blurring the lines between art and wearables. - **Surrealist Eyewear:** Opportunity for eyewear brands to incorporate surrealistic elements into their designs, adding a unique and whimsical touch to everyday glasses. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for fashion accessories brands to experiment with unique and artistic designs, creating a niche market for high-end designer eyewear. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to explore collaboration opportunities with fashion brands, creating unique and limited-edition eyewear collections. - **Eyewear:** Opportunity for eyewear brands to differentiate themselves by offering sculptural and artistic designs that appeal to fashion-forward consumers seeking statement pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nature-Inspired Futuristic Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantaris.md) - [Collaborative Capsule Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cult-gaia-and-thierry.md) - [Eclectic Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artsy-eyewear-collection.md) - [Bold Artful Summer-Ready Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asociety.md) - [Chic Statement Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specsavers-eyewear.md) - [Advanced Co-Branded Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-x-mykita.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski.md) - [Slender Sculptural Glasses Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xena-glasses.md) - [Sketch-Based Striking Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinzo-tamura.md)