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49 Unconventional Statement Necklaces

From DIY Paper Jewelry to Sculptural 3D Print Accessories

— July 29, 2014 — Fashion
These unconventional statement necklaces range from 3D printed pieces to DIY paper adornments. For the past few seasons, the statement necklace has made major waves in the world of fashion and is an instant way to take any look from day to evening.

Whether enhancing a simple white tee or a little black dress, these statement necklace examples are sure to garner attention thanks to their unconventional and daring designs.

Standouts from this list include jewelry designer Peter Von Erickson's Vampire choker that resembles dripping blood when worn on one's neck. This campy accessory is perfect for Halloween and may scare a few people while making a bold style statement.

Another memorable example includes designer James di Marco's flower explosion jewelry that is made from loops of polypropylene plastic. The unconventional accessories catch one's eye and take on a sculptural form.
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Festival Feline Accessories
Festival Feline Accessories
This Psychadelic Cat Necklace from HOTTT.COM is Whimsical
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Textured Metal Jewelry
Textured Metal Jewelry
These FItzgerald Forbes Accessories Feature Organic Design Details
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Wireframe Jungle Jewelry
Wireframe Jungle Jewelry
These Animal Necklaces from Etsy's Zuu Studio Shop are Quirky
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Heart-Infused Pendant Accessories
Heart-Infused Pendant Accessories
The Ben-Amun Bali Heart Statement Necklace is Eccentrically Bold
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Quilted Adornment Concepts
Quilted Adornment Concepts
The Jointed Jewel Amalia Collection is Patterned and Bulbous
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Alabaster Equestrian Accessories
Alabaster Equestrian Accessories
Andres Gallardo's Broken Myths Collection Boasts Imperfections
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Dainty Crochet Bibs
Dainty Crochet Bibs
The Lace Collar Necklace is a Beautifully Doily Accessory
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Geometric Jungle Accessories
Geometric Jungle Accessories
The Geo-Tiger Statement Necklace from HOTTT.COM is Elegantly Edgy
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Sculpturally Woven Accessories
Sculpturally Woven Accessories
This Crochet Art Necklace from Etsy's Vanessa Handmade Shop is Bold
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Angular Composition Accessories
Angular Composition Accessories
The Primary Collection by Faris References Complex Geometries
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Playfully Polygon Accessories
Playfully Polygon Accessories
Etsy's Fruitloop Jewelry Shop Features Colorful Statement Necklaces
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Dazzling Planetary Jewelry
Dazzling Planetary Jewelry
This Piece of Solar System Jewelry Still Includes Pluto in the Clasp
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Sinister Bloody Accessories
Sinister Bloody Accessories
The Zombie Costume Necklace an Amazing Example of Halloween Jewelry
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Tribal Avian Accessories
Tribal Avian Accessories
The Seed Bead Necklace from Etsy Shop RasaVilJewelry is Ornate
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Egyptian Raver Accessories
Egyptian Raver Accessories
Etsy's DDSLL Girls Store Features Vivid Statement Necklace Styles
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Crustacean Statement Necklaces
Crustacean Statement Necklaces
The Tatty Devine 'Giant Lobster' Necklace is Ridiculous
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Artfully Fragmented Accessories
Artfully Fragmented Accessories
Giuliana Mancinelli Bonafaccia Creates Sculptural Jewelry Pieces
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Aquatic-Inspired Jewelry
Aquatic-Inspired Jewelry
Octopus Jewelry Displays the Beauty of Tentacles Without the Slime
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DIY Shark Tooth Necklaces
DIY Shark Tooth Necklaces
Add Some Ferocious Touches to Your Accessories with This DIY Activity
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Netted Crochet Accessories
Netted Crochet Accessories
This Bib Statement Necklace from Etsy's EPUU Shop is Artfully Ornate
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Giant Phone Cord-Like Jewelry
Giant Phone Cord-Like Jewelry
The Coiled Necklace by Eleanor Bolton is Luxuriously Crafty
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Handyman Decal Accessories
Handyman Decal Accessories
Tools Tattoos Replace Necklaces for a More Functional Fashionable Image
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Jewl-Encrusted Opulence Accessories
Jewl-Encrusted Opulence Accessories
Jolita Jewellery's Braided Collection Embraces Ornate Accents
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Blood-Dripping Jewelry
Blood-Dripping Jewelry
Peter Von Erickson's Vampire Choker Adds Fashion to Throats
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Layered Foliage Jewelry
Layered Foliage Jewelry
Leaves Look Elegant Around the Neck with the Willow Branch Necklace
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Men's Statement Necklaces
Men's Statement Necklaces
The Superfertile 'Mankind' AW 2010/11 Collection is Super Quirky
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Elaborate Coral Collars
Elaborate Coral Collars
Flower Explosion Necklaces Emulate the Beauty of the Oceans' Treasures
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Chain-Free Jewelry Sets
Chain-Free Jewelry Sets
LessIs from Maria Jennifer Carew Cuts the Cord with Clip-On Pendants
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Lavish Leather Necklaces
Lavish Leather Necklaces
Parme Marin Designs Handmade Recycled Jewelry for the Adventurous Girl
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Facial Grooming Necklaces
Facial Grooming Necklaces
The Beard Buddy Dog Tag Comb Keeps Your Beard in Check
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Scrumptious Oversized Necklaces
Scrumptious Oversized Necklaces
These Cute Handmade Pendants Look Delicious
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Tribal Paperclip Accessories
Tribal Paperclip Accessories
The Hur Jewelry Zipper Necklace Channels a Native American Aesthetic
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Plush Diamond Accessories
Plush Diamond Accessories
The Hitokoo Bling! Collection Features Soft Statement Necklaces
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Brilliantly Bold Body Baubles
Brilliantly Bold Body Baubles
The Tauka Statement Jewelry Collection is Lustrously Dazzling
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Dangling Pearl Pendants
Dangling Pearl Pendants
These DIY Asymmetrical Pearls are Perfect for Crafty Fashionistas
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Knitted Necklaces
Knitted Necklaces
'Three Ring Circus' Chain Makes You the Center of Attention
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Literary Furniture Pendants
Literary Furniture Pendants
The Bookshelf Necklace is a Great Gift for the Bookworm
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Artistically Anatomical Necklaces
Artistically Anatomical Necklaces
The Rib Cage Necklace Resembles Your Body's Inner Structure
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Delicate Rural-Inspired Jewelry
Delicate Rural-Inspired Jewelry
These Designs by Southern Heidi Belle are Small Town-Chic
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Geometric Illusion Jewelry
Geometric Illusion Jewelry
MYBF Accessories Take the Shapes of Gems with Glam Gaping Voids
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Distressing Oversized Necklaces
Distressing Oversized Necklaces
The 'Help Necklace' Fits Around Your Neck to Call for Help
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Chaotic Geometric Jewelry
Chaotic Geometric Jewelry
Sarah Loertscher Creates Accessories Inspired by Crystals and Minerals
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Peculiar Toy Necklace Pendants
Peculiar Toy Necklace Pendants
Little Lucia Jewelry Incorporates Tiny Plastic Toys
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3D-Printed Polymer Accessories
3D-Printed Polymer Accessories
The Monomer Jewelry Collection Shows Geometric Details
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Floral Fabric Accessories
Floral Fabric Accessories
The Peru Textile Jewelry Collection by Claudia Stern is Textural
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Intricately Crafty Jewelry
Intricately Crafty Jewelry
Okapiknits Creates Stunning Knitted and Crocheted Necklaces
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DIY Mini Crayon Necklaces
DIY Mini Crayon Necklaces
This Easy-to-Make Accessory is Full of Color and Creativity
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Patterned Paper Necklaces
Patterned Paper Necklaces
The Logical Art 'Air Tattoos' are Delicate and Stylish
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Caged Animal Jewelry
Caged Animal Jewelry
Fur is Alive by Cecilia Valentine Literally Involves Precious Pets
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DIY Taped Paperclip Necklaces
DIY Taped Paperclip Necklaces
This Paperclip Necklace is Adorned with Colored Masking Tape
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