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Eyewear trends for fall-winter 2024: the must-see new collections

This season, eyewear is reinventing itself with boldness and elegance. From unexpected collaborations and sustainable innovations to reimagined retro touches, discover the must-have trends that will light up Fall-Winter 2024. Dare to express your unique style through frames that captivate and inspire.

Fall-Winter 2024 is set to be a vibrant and eclectic season in the eyewear world. Designers and renowned brands are pushing boundaries, offering collections that range from chic minimalism to colorful extravagance and a strong environmental commitment. From glamorous partnerships to eco-friendly materials, this season’s eyewear does more than just complete your look — it becomes the centerpiece. From sunglasses to optical frames, get inspired by designs that celebrate individuality and craftsmanship while embracing the demands of modern, conscious fashion. Dive into a world where every frame tells a unique story, ready to be worn with style and confidence.

Here’s a look at the most popular trends for Fall-Winter 2024, as revealed by the latest campaigns from major fashion houses and eyewear brands.

Man with curly hair wearing Gucci sunglasses with thick brown frames and gold temples.

© Gucci Eyewear

Gucci eyewear fall-winter 2024: an ode to authenticity

Gucci’s new eyewear campaign for Fall-Winter 2024, directed by Sabato De Sarno, celebrates individuality and authenticity through a series of captivating images shot by Mario Sorrenti. Models such as Abbey Lee, George Barnett, Liya Kebede, and He Cong embody contemporary elegance mixed with vintage touches. The narrow-framed sunglasses and almond, cat-eye, and oversized square optical models are enhanced with iconic details like the gold metal Interlocking G logo, adding a luxurious and distinctive dimension to the frames​.

Woman sitting in an office, wearing glasses, relaxed with her feet on the desk, surrounded by objects.

© Izipizi

IZIPIZI and the “Office Playground” collection: a playful return to the office

IZIPIZI invites us to approach the back-to-work season playfully with its “Office Playground” collection. This range features five shapes and five colors, all inspired by the office environment, with shades like “Red Tape” and “Bakelite Green.” Available in SUN, SCREEN, READING, JUNIOR SUN, and BKK+ versions, these frames blend functionality and creativity, transforming the workspace into a visual and stylistic playground​.

MOREL: Heritage and Innovation

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MOREL: heritage and innovation

With its campaign “Looking Forward Since 1880,” Maison MOREL continues to surprise and inspire. Its new creations, such as the JENNY model with its hypnotic red color and the masculine BERGEN model featuring a new laser-engraved bridge, combine heritage and innovation. This collection embodies the brand’s ability to merge the past and present with remarkable finesse, celebrating its continuous evolution since 1880​.

Calvin Klein sunglasses with thick square blue frames and black tinted lenses.

© Calvin Klein

Ferragamo sunglasses with thick oval frames in bright red and dark lenses.

© Ferragamo

Purple and orange sunglasses with thick frames and wavy temples in a modern, playful design.

© Karl Lagarfeld

Marchon and colored frames: a festival of colors for back-to-school

Marchon highlights the trend of colorful frames with a range dedicated to vibrant and timeless hues. Whether for a bold look or a more subtle style, Marchon’s frames come in various colors, perfect for adding a pop of color to the season​.

Lacoste sunglasses with rectangular black frames and blue detailing on the temples.

© Lacoste

Thick black sunglasses with temples decorated with small gold crystals.

© Lanvin

Paul Smith sunglasses with square black frames and a thin coloured line around the edges.

© Paul Smith

Timeless elegance of black frames

Black remains a staple, especially for back-to-school or professional settings. Marchon’s “Back to School” campaign features a special selection of black frames, blending simplicity and timeless elegance, perfect for a sophisticated return to routine​.

Lightweight eyeglasses with gold metallic hexagonal frame and thin green temples by Silhouette

© Silhouette

Silhouette “The Wave”: the balance between extravagance and minimalism

Silhouette unveils its new “The Wave” collection, which charms with its contrasts. Transparent temple arms inspired by stained glass and the option to add Color Groove technology provide unique sophistication and elegance to wearers of these modern and minimalist frames​.

Optic 2000 thin gold frames on a black background with green circuit motifs

© Optic 2000

Optic 2000 and the National Cancer Institute: a prevention campaign

Optic 2000 partners with the National Cancer Institute to raise public awareness about the dangers of UV rays and the importance of sun protection. This initiative underscores Optic 2000’s commitment to visual health and skin cancer prevention​.

Sustainable eyewear: the rise of biodegradable acetate and recycled metal

Sustainable trends continue to dominate the scene with eyewear made from biodegradable acetate combined with wood and stone or recycled metal. This eco-friendly approach is evident in the collections of various brandsas Sea2see, Tree Spectacles, VAVA Eyewear and ULTRA LIMITED that showcase recyclable materials, offering innovative designs while respecting the environment​.

 

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VAVA Eyewear and Steve Aoki: An Exclusive Model in the Spotlight

VAVA Eyewear makes a splash with its BL0010 model, worn by Steve Aoki in the “Replay” music video. This collaboration merges innovation with ultra-modern aesthetics, establishing VAVA as a key player in the trendy sunglasses segment​.

Round glasses with thick red frame and multicoloured striped details on the rims brand IVREA L Rosso

© Ivrea L Rosso

Oversized sunglasses with square frames and black gradient tinted lenses.

© Le Giannutri F Havana

Thick black frame sunglasses with coloured motifs on the edges and black lenses.

© Sole Giannutri L Nero

ULTRA LIMITED: new styles and limited editions

For its 10th anniversary, ULTRA LIMITED presents six new optical models and a limited edition of sunglasses, celebrating elegance and sophistication with bold designs and premium materials, such as the GIANNUTRI limited edition sun model​.

Two pairs of glasses with geometric frames: one in black and one with a purple and orange tortoiseshell pattern.

© Tree Spectacle

Tree Spectacles “The Ethereal Collection”: minimalism and elegance

The new “Ethereal Collection” by Tree Spectacles captures the essence of minimalism with models that combine elegance and harmonious colors. Each frame is a masterpiece of sophisticated simplicity, offering an unparalleled comfort experience​.

Man in a kitchen wearing Sea2see black-rimmed glasses and a serious expression.

© Sea2see

Reclining woman wearing thick-framed black Sea2see glasses with a pensive expression.

© Sea2see

Man and woman in a kitchen, both wearing Sea2see glasses, the woman in a bright red jumper.

© Sea2see

SEA2SEE at Vision Expo West: sustainable expansion in the United States

SEA2SEE, a B Corp certified brand, announces its expansion into the US market and participation in Vision Expo West. Known for its commitment to sustainability, SEA2SEE continues to promote its “seastainable” products made from marine waste​.

Woman wearing blue sunglasses with thick Kirk & Kirk frames, looking skywards.

© Kirk & Kirk

Kirk & Kirk: where color meets sustainability

Kirk & Kirk stands out with its colorful acrylic frames—a lightweight and durable material that adds a vibrant and unique touch to every pair of glasses. With a focus on environmental impact, the brand emphasizes durability by using high-quality materials that extend the lifespan of its eyewear. The new collections presented at Silmo 2024 continue to explore this unique approach, blending innovation, bold design, and environmental respect​.

Elderly woman with grey coiffed hair, wearing Moken tortoiseshell glasses, subtle smile.

© Moken

Blonde woman wearing Moken clear-rimmed glasses, sitting in an armchair with a cocktail.

© Moken

Bearded man with long hair, wearing green-rimmed Moken glasses, standing in a forest.

© Moken

Moken: craftsmanship in service of eco-responsibility

Moken prioritizes craftsmanship and eco-responsibility by offering handmade eyewear made from natural and recycled materials. The brand focuses on creating unique pieces that reflect traditional craftsmanship while minimizing their ecological footprint. Mokel emphasizes local production and short supply chains, reducing waste and supporting local artisans. Their latest collection embodies this commitment, featuring minimalist and timeless designs perfect for those looking to combine style with ecological consciousness.

Round glasses from Théo with translucent red frames, in front of a background of white smoke on a dark blue background.

© Théo

Theo: bold and unexpected for a sustainable fashion

Known for its eccentric creations and avant-garde approach, Theo isn’t afraid to play with shapes, colors, and textures to create eyewear that stands out. With a growing commitment to sustainable practices, Theo explores the use of recycled materials and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes without ever compromising the originality of its designs. This season, Theo presents a new range that combines stylistic boldness with environmental responsibility, further reinforcing its unique position in the eyewear market.

This fall-winter, eyewear asserts itself as the ultimate fashion accessory, balancing bold styles, technical innovations, and sustainable commitments. Whether you’re looking for timeless elegance, an avant-garde twist, or an eco-friendly touch, this season’s new collections will meet all your style desires.

To discover these bold creations firsthand and immerse yourself in the world of leading brands, our team will be attending Silmo 2024, the international eyewear trade show, from September 20th to 23rd in Villepinte, to bring you a sneak peek of next spring’s latest innovations. It’s the must-attend event to explore tomorrow’s trends and find the pieces that will define your look this winter.

Witten by Ange Razmadur
rewritten by Katherine Tamts