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# Light-Sensitive Shot Glasses
These Shooter Glasses Light Up as Drinks are Poured In

By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-02-04 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illuminated-shot-glasses
References: [thisiswhyimbroke](http://www.thisiswhyimbroke.com/light-up-shot-glasses) & [drinkstuff](http://www.drinkstuff.com/products/product.asp?ID=12112)

Those who enjoy having a drink or two at night will certainly appreciate these [colorfully illuminated shot glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5hour-energy-glow-motion), which beautifully light up letting you see exactly what it is that you're drinking.

Each shot glass is equipped with [different colored LED lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-partylight) that automatically brighten when a shot is poured in. These glasses are perfectly designed to help guide you around, whether it be at a friend's party or at a nightclub. These shot glasses are a creatively designed two-in-one product that lets you have a drink and [mini flashlight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowyld-collection) at the same time.

These fluorescent shot glasses are not only visually enticing but they're also a great option for those looking to have a source of light to carry around with them at parties.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.5/10
- Popularity: 13% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Illuminated Drinkware:** The trend towards illuminated drinkware presents opportunities for companies to create products that enhance the drinking experience and add an element of fun for consumers.
- **Multi-functional Party Gadgets:** The trend towards combining functionality with entertainment in party gadgets creates opportunities for innovation in the development of new products that serve multiple purposes.
- **Personalized Barware:** The trend towards personalized barware allows companies to offer customized products that cater to the individual preferences of consumers, providing a unique and personalized drinking experience.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Barware Manufacturing:** Companies in the barware manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend towards illuminated drinkware by incorporating LED lights into their product lines.
- **Event Planning:** The multi-functional design of illuminated shot glasses creates new opportunities for event planners to offer unique and entertaining party favors to guests.
- **Nightclub Industry:** The trend towards illuminated drinkware presents an opportunity for nightclubs to enhance the party experience, as well as improving the safety of guests by providing a source of light.

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