fbpx
Fabrics and colour swatches that include Peach Fuzz and similar shades.

Embracing Elegance: Pantone Color of 2024 in Eyewear Trends

By Shan Khan

As the fashion world continues to evolve, eyewear enthusiasts and eye care professionals (ECPs) alike eagerly awaited the unveiling of Pantone’s Color of the Year. In 2024, the spotlight is on “Peach Fuzz“, a warm and inviting hue that signifies comfort, tranquility, and a touch of playfulness. In this article, we explore the impact of Pantone’s Color of 2024 on eyewear trends and how frame companies can integrate this delightful colour into their selections.

Sunglasses with peach-fuzz the 2024 Pantone Color of the Year coloured acetate frames; Westgroupe's OTPS 2039
Westgroupe’s OTPS 2039
Cosmetic makeup in peach fuzz and similar shades with accessories against a peach-fuzz coloured background.

Colour of the Year in Eyewear Design

Peach Fuzz, a subtle blend of peachy tones with a hint of apricot, embodies a sense of optimism and relaxation. The colour’s versatility allows it to complement a wide range of skin tones, making it an ideal choice for eyewear frames. For ECPs, understanding this trend is crucial to staying ahead in the eyewear industry and providing customers with the latest and most fashionable options.

Eyewear frame companies have a unique opportunity to embrace Peach Fuzz and cater to the growing demand for trendy yet timeless eyewear. Incorporating this hue into frame designs allows for a fresh and modern aesthetic that appeals to a broad demographic. Whether it’s prescription glasses, sunglasses, or fashion-forward frames, Peach Fuzz adds a touch of sophistication that resonates with consumers seeking both style and substance.

Incorporating Peach Fuzz in Various Frame Styles

For acetate frames, Peach Fuzz offers a soft and elegant alternative to traditional colours. The warmth of the hue creates a flattering contrast against various facial features, enhancing the overall look. Metal frames, on the other hand, can utilize Peach Fuzz as an accent colour for bridge details, temple arms, or even lens rims, adding a touch of charm without overwhelming the design.

Translucent and gradient effects are also popular techniques for incorporating Peach Fuzz into eyewear. These techniques allow for a subtle transition of the colour, creating a harmonious blend that complements the wearer’s complexion. Gradient lenses, in particular, provide a seamless integration of Peach Fuzz, offering a stylish and functional solution for both optical and sunglass frames.

Image of stylish peach-fuzz coloured eyeglasses; Silhouette's Illusion Lite 1606
Silhouette’s Illusion Lite 1606.
Sleek eyeglasses with peach-fuzz highlights; Westgroupe Kliik Denmark K-762 S409
Westgroupe Kliik Denmark K-762 S409.
Woodys Amanda eyewear frame with hints of Pantone color of the 2024 Peach Fuzz
Woodys, Amanda
Photograph of chic eyewear with peach-fuzz accents; Lanctôt Optical's Kaleos Spencer.
Lanctôt Optical’s Kaleos Spencer.

Staying Ahead in 2024

ECPs can enhance their eyewear offerings by curating a selection of Peach Fuzz frames, catering to different styles and preferences. Educating customers about the latest colour trends and how Peach Fuzz can elevate their eyewear experience will enable ECPs to build stronger connections with their clientele.

Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2024 – Peach Fuzz – presents a golden opportunity for eyewear professionals to stay ahead of the curve and meet the evolving preferences of their clientele. By offering a range of frames that embrace this enchanting colour, ECPs can position themselves at the forefront of eyewear fashion, satisfying the demands of a discerning consumer base. As the year unfolds, Peach Fuzz adds a complimenting colour dimension to the eyewear scene, bringing a sense of sophistication and warmth to those who choose to embrace it


Want to see more like this article? Subscribe to our FREE print magazines and e-newsletters!

Featured Posts

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica logos

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Announce Ten-year Licensing Renewal

The renewal is a testament to strong confidence, trust and collaboration between the two companies

Learn More
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

This marks a key milestone in the Company’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact across its entire value chain.

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

Eye-Opening Education at Vision Expo East 2025

Vision Expo East 2025 will offer new conference programming for professional development in the eyecare and eyewear industry, offering over 270 hours of accredited and non-accredited education tailored to the needs of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and allied professionals.

Read more
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Signs Agreement to Acquire Espansione Group for Accelerating Its Growth in the Med-tech Space

EssilorLuxottica strengthens its portfolio of advanced high-quality vision care instruments and certified medical technologies, with innovative solutions for dry-eye and other diseases

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

NOW Trend Showcase Submission Deadline Extended to January 2025 

The submission deadline for the NOW Trend Showcase and Awards at Vision Expo East 2025 has been extended to January 17, 2025.

Read more
Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica logos

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Announce Ten-year Licensing Renewal

The renewal is a testament to strong confidence, trust and collaboration between the two companies

Learn More
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

This marks a key milestone in the Company’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact across its entire value chain.

Read More
Vision Expo new logo

Eye-Opening Education at Vision Expo East 2025

Vision Expo East 2025 will offer new conference programming for professional development in the eyecare and eyewear industry, offering over 270 hours of accredited and non-accredited education tailored to the needs of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and allied professionals.

Read More
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Signs Agreement to Acquire Espansione Group for Accelerating Its Growth in the Med-tech Space

EssilorLuxottica strengthens its portfolio of advanced high-quality vision care instruments and certified medical technologies, with innovative solutions for dry-eye and other diseases

Read More
Vision Expo new logo

NOW Trend Showcase Submission Deadline Extended to January 2025 

The submission deadline for the NOW Trend Showcase and Awards at Vision Expo East 2025 has been extended to January 17, 2025.

Read More
Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica logos

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Announce Ten-year Licensing Renewal

The renewal is a testament to strong confidence, trust and collaboration between the two companies

Learn More
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

This marks a key milestone in the Company’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact across its entire value chain.

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

Eye-Opening Education at Vision Expo East 2025

Vision Expo East 2025 will offer new conference programming for professional development in the eyecare and eyewear industry, offering over 270 hours of accredited and non-accredited education tailored to the needs of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and allied professionals.

Read more
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Signs Agreement to Acquire Espansione Group for Accelerating Its Growth in the Med-tech Space

EssilorLuxottica strengthens its portfolio of advanced high-quality vision care instruments and certified medical technologies, with innovative solutions for dry-eye and other diseases

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

NOW Trend Showcase Submission Deadline Extended to January 2025 

The submission deadline for the NOW Trend Showcase and Awards at Vision Expo East 2025 has been extended to January 17, 2025.

Read more
Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica logos

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Announce Ten-year Licensing Renewal

The renewal is a testament to strong confidence, trust and collaboration between the two companies

Learn More
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

This marks a key milestone in the Company’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact across its entire value chain.

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

Eye-Opening Education at Vision Expo East 2025

Vision Expo East 2025 will offer new conference programming for professional development in the eyecare and eyewear industry, offering over 270 hours of accredited and non-accredited education tailored to the needs of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and allied professionals.

Read more
EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Signs Agreement to Acquire Espansione Group for Accelerating Its Growth in the Med-tech Space

EssilorLuxottica strengthens its portfolio of advanced high-quality vision care instruments and certified medical technologies, with innovative solutions for dry-eye and other diseases

Read more
Vision Expo new logo

NOW Trend Showcase Submission Deadline Extended to January 2025 

The submission deadline for the NOW Trend Showcase and Awards at Vision Expo East 2025 has been extended to January 17, 2025.

Read more