# Chic Candy-Like Timepieces The Anthropologie Viscid Watch is a Must-Have Accessory By Shiori Mine | Published 2012-05-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anthropologie-viscid-watch References: [anthropologie](http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/product/jewelry-bracelets/24795999.jsp) The [Anthropologie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resort-wear-label) Viscid Watch is jellybean-inspired and on the money with some of the season's biggest colors. The candy-like watch comes in four vibrant shades: mint green, tangerine, bright pink and canary yellow. The gold-accented hardware brings a sophisticated vibe to the childlike colors. The rubber strap is superbly comfortable and ideal for long days of emailing and conference calling. The gummy texture does not take away from the [minimalist boyfriend style design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-essentials). The distinctively playful colors stands out among the traditional gold and silver statement watches dangling on the arms of every stylista. It can be worn alone or paired with braided bracelets or bold bangles. If [bold, bright and bodacious](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-2100-series-rainbow-watch) describes your style and arm candy, the Anthropologie Viscid Watch is a must-see item. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Jellybean-inspired Timepieces:** Opportunity to create playful and vibrant watches that stand out from traditional designs. - **Rubber Strap Watches:** Possibility to innovate and create comfortable watches ideal for long days of work and communication. - **Minimalist Boyfriend Style Design:** Chance to design watches with a mix of sophistication and childlike colors. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create unique and trendy timepieces. - **E-commerce:** Potential to market and sell bold and vibrant watches online. - **Jewelry:** Possibility for jewelry brands to expand their product range and include playful watches. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Summery Y2K Era Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-babyg-bgd565.md) - [Lustrously Chic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/womens-gmap2100-series.md) - [Vibrant Summer-Forward Chromatic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anatom-models.md) - [Self-Referential Watch Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-urban-pop.md) - [Playful Watch Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-essentials.md) - [Spring-Forward Floral Design Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blossom-time-collection.md) - [Aquatic-Themed Watch Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-scubaqua.md) - [Bold Holiday Watch Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-2024-holiday-collection.md) - [Bronzed Statue-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-vick-bronze-by-verdy.md)