Ornamentation Revisited

Holiday-oriented jewelry gets an upscale update

Implications - Replacing a tradition of garish and outdated designs, holiday jewelry is getting a nuanced makeover to appeal to a new generation of adults. Making subtle use of traditional imagery to convey playfulness, the designs appeal by allowing consumers to take part in celebrations in a toned-down way.

Trend Themes

  1. Sophisticated Holiday Jewelry — Holiday jewelry is getting a nuanced makeover to appeal to a new generation of adults.
  2. Collaborative Luxury Collections — Collaborations between celebrities and luxury brands bring freshness and elevate the status of the products.
  3. Morbid/luxury Mash-ups — Designing jewelry with the depiction of dark or unpleasant themes in appealing ways can attract audiences who appreciate unique and provocative items.

Industry Implications

  1. Fine Jewelry — Sophisticated holiday jewelry designs with upscale and unique materials drive demand for fine jewelry.
  2. Luxury Brands — Collaborative luxury collections can elevate the brand image and help reach new audiences.
  3. Alternative Jewelry Designers — Designers who create jewelry that reflects dark or provocative themes can attract an alternative audience that seeks to stand out from the mainstream.
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6 Featured, 53 Examples:
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Date Range:
Dec 13 — Nov 14
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Featured Examples

Iconic Rapper Holiday Accessories
Iconic Rapper Holiday Accessories
Jay-Z’s ‘A New York Holiday’ Collection is Fresh
Be as fresh as your favorite rapper Jay-Z this Christmas with his newly released ‘A New York Holiday’ Collection. Collaborating with the infamous retailer Barney’s, the iconic rapper and... MORE
Ornate Embellishment Accessories
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The Leda Bib Necklace from Social Dress Shop is Holiday-Ready
The Leda Bib Necklace from web retailer Social Dress Shop is the perfect holiday accessory that is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression at one’s next Christmas or New Year’s Eve party.... MORE
Morbid Skull Heart Jewelry
Morbid Skull Heart Jewelry
This Skull Heart Necklace is a Perfectly Punk Valentine’s Day Gif
Design Group SkinDog has released a new skull heart Valentine’s Day necklace in time for the upcoming holiday. The Spartan Heart pendant is a beautiful sterling silver pendant and is bursting... MORE
Blingy Rabbit Rings
Blingy Rabbit Rings
This Bunny Ring by 21DGRS is the Perfect Easter Jewelry
This bunny ring would serve appropriately as Easter Jewelry, but it’s not too festive for the other days of the year either. The ‘Bunny Ring’ by Bali-based jewelry company 21DGRS... MORE
Disney Princess Bracelets
Disney Princess Bracelets
Ferris Designs Jewelry Based on Favorite Childhood Fairytales
Parents looking for the perfect Christmas present for their little princesses may want to turn their attention to these Disney princess bracelets. Very different from what might be found in official... MORE
Glittering Rabbit Rings
Glittering Rabbit Rings
These Diamond Rings are Shaped Like a Tiny Easter Bunny
For those looking for a jewelry alternative to conventional chocolate Easter Bunny treats, this adorable bunny ring might be the perfect Easter treat for you or a loved one. Created entirely by... MORE

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