# Old Hollywood Actor Eyewear The Oliver Peoples x Cary Grant Glasses are Stylishly Retro By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-04-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oliver-peoples-x-cary-grant-glasses References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/style/oliver-peoples-x-cary-grant-collab/) & [oliverpeoples](https://www.oliverpeoples.com/usa/0OV5413U--1492) The Oliver Peoples x Cary Grant glasses have been announced as a new lineup of [collaboration eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oamc-x-mykita-grunt-sunglasses) that will offer consumers a way to mimic the classic stylings of the late namesake actor in a modern way. Created in collaboration with Cary Grant's estate, the glasses are inspired by the frames the actor wore in the 1959 classic Alfred Hitchcock film North By Northwest. The glasses are characterized by their [round frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tan-france-collection) that will suit a variety of face sizes and shapes well, while the handcrafted design ensures the utmost attention to detail for consumers to appreciate. The Oliver Peoples x Cary Grant glasses start at $380 and come in five color options to choose from, and come in eyeglass or [sunglass varieties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blacked-out-collection). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Eyewear:** There is an opportunity for eyewear companies to collaborate with estates of iconic celebrities of the past to create hip retro eyewear. - **Handcrafted Frames:** There is an opportunity for companies to invest in handcrafted frames as a premium offer for consumers who value meticulous craftsmanship. - **Celebrity Collaborations:** There is an opportunity for companies to collaborate with celebrities and estates of famous personalities to create buzz and offer a new collections of eyewear. ### Where This Applies - **Eyewear:** Eyewear companies can take inspiration from past celebrities to create new collaborations that are stylish, timeless, and will always be in demand. - **Craftsmanship:** The trend for carefully crafted eyewear pieces means that there is an opportunity for artisanal businesses to expand into the eyewear industry, offering handmade pieces. - **Luxury Fashion:** The opportunity for celebrities to collaborate with fashion brands means luxury fashion companies can expand their range and appeal to those looking for unique and stylish eyewear collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Silhouette Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-retro-collection.md) - [Versatile Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/framery.md) - [Performance-Boosting Sports Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roger-federer-1.md) - [Premium Replica Aviator Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apollo-11-sunglasses.md) - [Transparent Crystal Sunglasses Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-harwood-20.md) - [Timeless Statement Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frances-valentine-x-caddis-eyewear.md) - [Exclusive Collaborative Eyewear Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thierry-lasry-and-joanna-czech.md) - [Collaboration Midcentury Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oamc-x-mykita-grunt-sunglasses.md) - [Chic Statement Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specsavers-eyewear.md)