# Digital Culture-Themed Luxe Eyewear Moncler Genius Joins Gentle Monster on an Eyewear Capsule By Amy Duong | Published 2022-05-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyewear-capsule-1 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/5/gentle-monster-moncler-genius-eyewear-capsule-info) & [gentlemonster](https://www.gentlemonster.com/us/) [Moncler Genius](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-salehe-bembury) is the latest to work in collaboration with Korean brand [Gentle Monster](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-moncler) on a special eyewear capsule for the season. The capsule is entitled 'Swipe' and it is made with inspiration drawn from digital culture, offering four silhouettes in total. This includes a cat-eye shape that is designed in a black color with clear red or white acetate frames. It is followed by a clear grey goggle style or a black option that has a streamlined metal temple design on the side. Lastly, the duo launches a brown Flatba frame that has subtle curves for a softer look and is rounded out with a classic oversized black pair that has square frames and clear grey lenses. Image Credit: Gentle Monster ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Digital Culture Eyewear:** Eyewear that draws inspiration from digital culture presents an opportunity to combine fashion with technology. - **Collaborative Capsules:** The rise of short-term collaborative collections shows the potential for unique and limited fashion offerings. - **Streamlined Metal Designs:** The integration of metal accents in eyewear presents an opportunity for more modern and minimalist design approaches. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of digital culture eyewear to create unique and innovative collections for their customers. - **Technology:** The tech industry can collaborate with fashion brands to create stylish wearable technology that integrates with the user's personal style. - **Eyewear:** Eyewear companies can explore the potential of streamlined metal designs to create modern and fashionable styles for their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Eyewear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-moncler.md) - [Luxurious Eyewear Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-6.md) - [Whimsical Premium Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-collection.md) - [Whimsical Jelly-Style Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-5.md) - [Foldable Fashionable Eyewear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pocket-collection.md) - [Jewelry-Like Glasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-7.md) - [Futuristic Eyewear Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simple-line-1.md) - [Gummy Candy-Inspired Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-collection.md) - [Bug-Like Avant-Garde Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiral-01.md)