South Korea Sunglasses Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2035
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South Korea sunglasses market highlights
- The South Korea sunglasses market generated a revenue of USD 982.5 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2,809.7 million by 2035.
- The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11% from 2026 to 2035.
- In terms of segment, full frame was the largest revenue generating frame type in 2025.
- Half Frame is the most lucrative frame type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Sunglasses market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 982.5 million |
| Market revenue in 2035 | USD 2,809.7 million |
| Growth rate | 11% (CAGR from 2026 to 2035) |
| Largest segment | Full frame |
| Fastest growing segment | Half Frame |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2035 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Full Frame, Half Frame, Rimless |
| Key market players worldwide | Essilorluxottica, Safilo Group SpA Az nom Post raggruppamento, Kering SA, Revolve Group Inc Class A, Fielmann Group AG, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, De Rigo SpA, Charmant, State Optical Co, Marcolin |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 2.3% of the global sunglasses market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2035.
- In Asia Pacific, China sunglasses market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2035.
- Philippines is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 2,058.1 million by 2035.
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Sunglasses Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcolin | View profile | 1001-5000 | Longarone, Veneto, Italy, Europe | http://www.marcolin.com/ |
| State Optical Co | View profile | 101-250 | Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States, North America | https://stateopticalco.com |
| Charmant | View profile | 51-100 | Morris Plains, New Jersey, United States, North America | https://www.charmant-usa.com/products |
| De Rigo SpA | View profile | 1001-5000 | Longarone, Veneto, Italy, Europe | http://www.derigo.com/ |
| Fielmann Group AG | View profile | 23870 | Weidestrasse 118a, Hamburg, Germany, 22083 | https://www.fielmann-group.com |
| Revolve Group Inc Class A | View profile | 1478 | 12889 Moore Street, Cerritos, CA, United States, 90703 | https://www.revolve.com |
| Safilo Group SpA Az nom Post raggruppamento | View profile | 3828 | Settima Strada, 15, Padua, Italy, 35129 | https://www.safilogroup.com |
| Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | View profile | 192346 | 22, Avenue Montaigne, Paris, France, 75008 | https://www.lvmh.com |
| Kering SA | View profile | 49000 | 40 Rue de Sevres, Paris, France, 75007 | https://www.kering.com |
| Essilorluxottica | View profile | 200000 | 147, Rue de Paris, Charenton-Le-Pont, Paris, France, 94220 | https://www.essilorluxottica.com |
South Korea sunglasses market outlook
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Full frame was the largest segment with a revenue share of 50.4% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea sunglasses market based on full frame, half frame, rimless covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2035.
Local market players are introducing various sunglasses, ranging from different styles and shapes to multiple materials and color options. This diversity caters to consumers' varied preferences, allowing them to choose sunglasses that match their style and needs.
In April 2023, Gentle Monster, a South Korean eyewear brand, introduced new eyewear designs for its "BOLD" collection, tailored for the upcoming spring and summer seasons. This collection comprises an array of striking designs, including oversized frames, distinctive shapes, and unique color blends.
In addition, the popularity of Korean-designed sunglasses has increased in recent years. Korean pop culture, often called "K-pop," has garnered a massive international following. Along with K-pop music, Korean movies and TV dramas have become global sensations.
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