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# Reflective Light-Accented Jewelry
Alex Orso's SS19 Collection Emphasizes Structural Surfaces

By Amy Duong | Published 2019-04-30 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alex-orso
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/alex-orso-ss19) & [alexorso](https://www.alexorso.com/)

Alex Orso unveils his latest Spring/Summer 2019 collection of beautifully crafted jewelry and it is showcased in a campaign shot to accentuate the jewelry's structures. The pieces are designed to explore the work of light bouncing off its surfaces, highlighting the label's talents of [Perspex shapes and strong lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunlight-panorama) to both hold and frame the pieces.

The collection features a series of [cuffs, rings, and pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-of-extraleganza), displayed in a matte brushed satin to elevate the designs to a place of luxury. The centric theme of the seasonal jewelry is aimed at the [summer sun](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuckernuck) and how the strong light reflects off the designs. Some of the most notable pieces include the Komodo Claw, the Shark Took, and the Bottle Top pendant.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 71% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Reflective Light-accented Jewelry:** Opportunity for jewelry designers to incorporate reflective surfaces and strong lighting in their designs.
- **Structural Surfaces:** Potential for exploring unique shapes and structures in jewelry design.
- **Matte Brushed Satin:** Emerging trend for using luxurious materials, such as matte brushed satin, in jewelry design.

### Where This Applies

- **Jewelry Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create avant-garde jewelry pieces that play with light and surfaces.
- **Fashion Photography:** Opportunity to experiment with lighting techniques to accentuate jewelry designs in fashion campaigns.
- **Luxury Goods:** Market potential for high-end jewelry brands to showcase their talent in creating unique and luxurious pieces.

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