# Overcast Jean Sunglasses Dick Moby's Tenue de Nîmes Eyewear Features Lenses Suited to the Weather By M | Published 2016-07-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jean-sunglasses References: [acquiremag](http://www.acquiremag.com/style/dick-moby-tenue-de-nimes) & [tenuedenimes](http://www.tenuedenimes.com/shop) Dick Moby recently teamed up with retailer Tenue de Nîmes to create a pair of [upcycled jean sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coated-jeans) with several lens options suited to the varying weather conditions. In other words, the sunglasses are equipped with specially designed eyepiece that is specific to the brightness outside, ranging from clear and sunny to more overcast and cloudy days. The stylish lenses feature a rounded shape that merges [retro fashion with a modern aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunski-strada) through the blend of a jean fabric that encases the frame. The glasses are fashioned out of repurpose plastic that is then coated in the denim by hand in a studio out of Italy. The jean is complemented with a blue-toned lens that is available in [two light absorbing settings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-satisfy-stunt-devil), either for sunny or overcast days. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Upcycled Eyewear:** Creating sunglasses from repurposed materials offers a sustainable and unique fashion option. - **Weather-responsive Lenses:** Designing sunglasses with lenses that adjust to different weather conditions provides convenience and functionality for users. - **Retro-modern Fusion:** Blending retro and modern elements in eyewear design appeals to fashion-forward consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can benefit from incorporating sustainable materials and innovative designs into their products. - **Eyewear:** Eyewear manufacturers can explore the market demand for sunglasses that adapt to different weather conditions. - **Textile and Garment:** The textile and garment industry can explore new applications for denim in eyewear design to create unique and trendy products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Summertime Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jins-x-snow-peak.md) - [Adaptive Reading Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/32n-sunglasses-by-deep-optics.md) - [Laidback Fashion Brand Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-sunglasses.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Wooden Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delray-se-sunglasses.md) - [UV-Activated Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodr-x-cheetos.md) - [Intensive Conditions Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poc-devour-glacial-sunglasses.md) - [70s-Style Sport Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunski-strada.md) - [Photochromic Trail Runner Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-satisfy-stunt-devil.md) - [Transparent Crystal Sunglasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20.md)