# 80s Inspired Surfer Sunnies The Emma Mulholland x Pared Eyewear Collection is Vibrantly Retro By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-05-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emma-mulholland-x-pared-eyewear References: [oystermag](http://oystermag.com/emma-mulholland-x-pared-eyewear) & [oystermag](http://oystermag.com) The Emma Mulholland x Pared Eyewear collection revives 80s surfer styling for a new generation of fashion lovers. The Spring/Summer 2015 collection is entitled "Risque Business", a play on the 1983 Tom Crusie film classic "Risky Business". Whether channeling fierce fashion icon Grace Jones or opting for a [retro surfer look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintage-soul-collection) this summer, these [sculptural shades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bru-eyewear-1) are sure to garner attention! Made in collaboration by the designer and [sunglasses label](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inaugural-eyewear-collection), the Emma Mulholland x Pared Eyewear collection is a fresh take on a retro sunny aesthetic. The shades are available in a range of cool styles that include pastel pink and blue combinations, grid printed frames and rose-lensed models that all feature sharp edged sides reminiscent of ripples ocean waves. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 50% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **80s-inspired Fashion:** There is an opportunity for fashion brands to create more 80s-inspired collections that bring new life to retro looks. - **Collaborative Design:** There is an opportunity for designers and brands to collaborate and create unique and fresh products. - **Surfer-inspired Shades:** There is an opportunity for eyewear brands to create more surfer-inspired sunglasses that offer a mix of functionality and style. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can take inspiration from the 80s to create unique, eye-catching collections. - **Design:** Designers and brands can collaborate on products that are fresh and unique. - **Eyewear:** Eyewear brands can create new designs that are inspired by surfer culture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Silhouette Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-retro-collection.md) - [Social Media Starlet Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warby-parker-x-emma-chamberlain.md) - [Chic Statement Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specsavers-eyewear.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Dynamic Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bru-eyewear-1.md) - [Transparent Crystal Sunglasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-x-jimmy-fairly.md) - [Diverse Premium Unisex Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bru-eyewear.md) - [70s-Style Sport Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunski-strada.md) - [Modernized Vintage Summer Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintage-soul-collection.md)