# Lavish Lucid Eyewear The Kris Van Assche Eyewear Spring 2013 Collection Features Clear Handlebars By Erin Fox | Published 2012-12-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kris-van-assche-eyewear-spring-2013 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/kris-van-assche-eyewear-springsummer-2013-campaign/) & [krisvanassche](http://www.krisvanassche.com/) The Kris Van Assche Eyewear Spring 2013 collection focuses on the idea on [lucid framing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20) to portray an easy, breezy lifestyle. These sunglasses come in a few shades, ranging from clear to smokey topaz. The framing of each pair contrasts the handlebars of the glasses, making for an interesting match of fashions. Kris Van Assche Eyewear Spring 2013 collection reflects the direction fashion is in the next season. The mundane nature of the spring collection is a theme reflecting the transition from fall to spring. Next season's fashions are unlike the floral prints from the past, especially in the Kris Van Assche collection the [sunglasses reflect no color](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-daily-rhythm). These sunglasses are targeted towards men, but next season infuses [androgynous looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-glemaud-x-tura), making these sunglasses great for women as well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Lucid Framing:** Fashion designers can explore using clear frames in their eyewear designs. - **Minimalist Spring Collection:** Fashion houses can launch spring collections inspired by a muted color palette and lucid materials like clear acetate. - **Androgynous Sunglasses:** Fashion brands can create androgynous sunglasses that appeal to both men and women, defying traditional gendered fashion norms. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion houses can create collections of clear-framed eyewear inspired by the Kris Van Assche Eyewear Spring 2013 Collection. - **Eyewear:** Eyewear brands can experiment with clear handles in their sunglasses as per this trend. - **Retail:** Retail chains can market transparent frame sunglasses as a unique and trendy addition to their spring/summer collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Streetwear-Informed Dynamic Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supreme-eyewear.md) - [Luxury Statement Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-eyewear-collection.md) - [Transparent Crystal Sunglasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20.md) - [Premium Streetwear-Informed Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-eyewear.md) - [Chic Statement Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specsavers-eyewear.md) - [Dessert-Inspired Spring Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodys-ss24-collection.md) - [Streetwear-Inspired Eyewear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stussy-5.md) - [Luxurious Eyewear Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-monster-6.md) - [Streetwear-Informed Sleek Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-eyegear-1.md)