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Shimmering Stone Jewelry

Nina Nguyen Designs Creates Otherworldly Bracelet Pieces that Sparkle

— February 23, 2011 — Eco
Nina Nguyen Designs is unleashing an otherworldly collection of bracelets, guaranteed to catch the eyes of many with its sparkle.

Featuring different colors and sizes of leather wrapping to choose from, you can pretty much customize these sparkling pieces to your liking. The stones in these bracelets are made out of stalactites, druzy quartz and volcanic geodes, making these Nina Nguyen Designs pieces truly interesting to look at.

Implications - Sometimes the use of simple materials is all that's really needed to create unique jewelry. This provides an unpretentious, natural aesthetic that's pleasing to the eye and stylish at the same time. The production of chic casual jewelry allows for affordable pieces that are accessible to all, which is a friendlier alternative to the high-end luxurious approach certain brands take.
Trend Themes
1. Customizable Jewelry - Opportunity to create personalized jewelry pieces by allowing customers to choose colors and sizes of leather wrapping.
2. Natural Aesthetic - Disruptive innovation opportunity by using simple materials like stalactites, druzy quartz, and volcanic geodes to create unique and visually appealing jewelry.
3. Chic Casual Jewelry - Creating affordable and stylish jewelry pieces that offer a friendlier alternative to high-end luxurious brands.
Industry Implications
1. Jewelry Design - Opportunity for jewelry designers to explore customizable options and incorporate natural materials for unique and eye-catching designs.
2. Fashion Accessories - Market demand for chic casual jewelry as a more affordable and accessible alternative to high-end luxury brands.
3. E-commerce Retail - Providing customizable jewelry options online to cater to a wide consumer base and tap into the growing demand for personalized accessories.
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