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# Tinted Angular Eyewear
Gentle Monster's Droopy Mini Sunglasses are Perfect for Summer

By Ell Smith | Published 2018-04-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/droopy-mini-sunglasses
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2018/4/gentle-monster-kujo-sunglasses-yellow-blue-grey) & [ssense](https://www.ssense.com/en-us/women/product/gentle-monster/silver-kujo-sunglasses/3145078)

Daring sun glass designs are more popular than ever making now the perfect time for [Gentle Monster](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-collection) to release its Droopy Mini Sunglasses, which arrive in multiple colorways.

The shades feature a unique curved shape that's perfect for elevating any look this summer season. The frames of the product arrive in a crisp metal, making for a durable and standout look. Meanwhile, the lens of the glasses are tinted and available in colors of pale yellow, blue or grey. Each pair offers 100% protection from UV rays, making for a product that's as practical as it is stylish.

The angular frames are available at select retailers like [SSENSE](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-3), or online through Gentle Monster's website.

Image Credit: SSENSE

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Daring Sunglass Designs:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and bold eyewear designs.
- **Curved Frame Shapes:** Innovative shapes and styles for sunglasses that can enhance any summer outfit.
- **Tinted Lens Options:** Demand for sunglasses with tinted lens in different colors like pale yellow, blue or grey.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion and Accessories:** Fashion brands can capitalize on the popularity of daring sunglasses by offering unique designs with curved frames and tinted lens options.
- **Eyewear:** Eyewear companies can explore new materials and innovative manufacturing techniques to create durable and standout sunglasses with curved frames and tinted lens options.
- **Retail:** Online retailers can collaborate with eyewear brands to offer exclusive collections of trendy sunglasses with unique designs, curved frames, and tinted lens options.

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