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Retro Angular Shades

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The IMKING Straight Edge Sunglasses Evoke Vintage Charm

— April 1, 2012 — Fashion
Ray Bans have long been at the forefront of fashion, and the IMKING Straight Edge sunglasses take the iconic look of Ray Bans' classic Club Master model and combine it with a modern, angular allure.

Available in either turquoise or black, these shades are an easily adaptable fashion accessory that will surely complement your attire while protecting your eyes. The angular appeal of the IMKING Straight Edge sunglasses sets it apart from the bulk of retro-inspired specks, while the lens shape is familiar enough to recall its introduction back in the 60s.

Just in time for summer, the IMKing Straight Edge sunglasses effortlessly balance bold and progressive with vintage inspiration. These shades are the perfect accessories for the upcoming summer months.

Trend Themes
1. Angular Sunglasses - Designing and producing sunglasses with angular shapes and modern appeal offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the eyewear industry.
2. Retro-inspired Fashion - Creating fashion accessories that blend vintage charm with contemporary style provides a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion industry.
3. Summer Accessories - Developing innovative and fashionable summer accessories, such as sunglasses, presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the accessories industry.
Industry Implications
1. Eyewear - Introducing angular sunglasses with a blend of retro and modern aesthetics offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the eyewear industry.
2. Fashion - Incorporating retro-inspired fashion accessories that appeal to modern consumers presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion industry.
3. Accessories - Creating innovative and stylish summer accessories, like sunglasses, offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the accessories industry.
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