# Gold-Plated Shades The Linda Farrow Luxe Sunglasses Feature Luxury Frames By Sarah Moore | Published 2012-04-05 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linda-farrow-luxe-sunglasses References: [porvocacao](https://www.porvocacao.com/shop/brands/linda-farrow/) & [lindafarrow](http://www.lindafarrow.co.uk/) The Linda Farrow Luxe sunglasses collection is seriously classy. Known for producing high quality and fashionable high-end sunglasses, the brand’s latest collection are handmade in Japan from raw materials. Each pair features certified UV protection to protect those peepers from the sun, as well as 24 carat gold plated titanium fittings to add that extra bling factor to the eyewear. The shades come in black, tortoise and honey-colored frames with a variety of different lenses. Each pair was constructed using a variation of a classic shade shapes that were inspired by aviators, John Lennon-esque round lenses and rectangular shapes. To prevent scratching or breakage while not in use, each pair of Linda Farrow Luxe sunglasses comes with both a leather sleeve and storage case. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Luxury Sunglasses:** Opportunity to create premium sunglasses with high-end materials and finishes. - **Handmade Eyewear:** Potential for artisanal eyewear crafted from raw materials. - **Gold Plating Trend:** Innovative applications of gold plating in various industries and products. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** Potential for incorporating luxury materials and finishes in high-end accessories. - **Eyewear:** Opportunity to create unique and fashionable eyewear designs using different shapes and materials. - **Luxury Goods:** Innovation possibilities in the luxury market, such as integrating gold plating in high-end products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elevated Overzied Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-vintage.md) - [Candy-Inspired Holiday Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candyinspired.md) - [Luxury Statement Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-eyewear-collection.md) - [Advanced Co-Branded Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-x-mykita.md) - [Leather-Detailed Luxe Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muzm-mars-xmetal-leather.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski.md) - [Artist-Inspired Sunglasses Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenny-kravitz.md) - [Tactical Titanium-Made Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/westy-king-sunglasses.md) - [Luxe Limited-Edition Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rverie-collection.md)