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# Gaming Glasses
Gunnar Creates Eyewear for the Digital World

By Rainer Takahashi | Published 2009-12-21 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-gaming-glasses
References: [gunnars](http://www.gunnars.com/) & [framesdirectblog](http://www.framesdirectblog.com/glasses-for-intensive-computer-users/)

Sunglasses are for the real world while Gunnar glasses are for the digital world.

Made for [professional gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-xreal-r1), designers, musicians, and programmers that are always in front of their computers Gunnar glasses help enhance [digital screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hannspree-hybri-monitor), while combatting eye fatigue.

Gunnar, through their extensive research, have identified four factors that lead to eye fatigue: optical noise, optical wavelength, dryness and weight.

Each pair of Gunnar glasses addresses these factors and make working (or playing) in front of a screen more manageable.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Digital Eyewear:** The trend of digital eyewear presents opportunities for innovative solutions to combat eye fatigue and enhance digital screens.
- **Enhanced Gaming Accessories:** The trend of enhanced gaming accessories opens up opportunities for disruptive innovations that optimize gamers' experience and performance.
- **Eye Health Tech:** The trend of eye health tech offers possibilities for disruptive innovations that address eye fatigue and promote better visual wellness in the digital era.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Gaming:** The gaming industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by integrating digital eyewear technologies to enhance players' visual experience and reduce eye fatigue.
- **Design:** The design industry can explore disruptive innovations by incorporating digital eyewear technologies that enhance visual precision and reduce eye strain during design work.
- **Digital Entertainment:** The digital entertainment industry has potential for disruptive innovations that leverage digital eyewear to enhance the viewing experience while reducing eye fatigue for users.

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