# Badass Ethereal Accessories Skullerflies By Bianca | Published 2008-08-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/badass-ethereal-accessories-skullerflies References: [thisnext](http://www.thisnext.com/item/29229195/C7D71171/Lucky-11-Skullerflies) We've mentioned that skulls are a [key symbol](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protect-collection) of current pop culture fascination, but we've also highlighted how ethereal creatures like butterflies are demonstrating a strong influence on design as well. Lucky 11 combined these two elements to form an ironic combination to create what they dubbed "Skullerflies." Skullerflies are [accessories worn in the hair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird) that at first look like giant, elaborate butterflies, but upon closer examination show a small human skull in the centre. Take a look below at some in depth examples of [skulls and butterflies in design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skullpanda-x-sanrio). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Skull-inspired Design:** The trend towards skull-inspired design creates an opportunity for companies to develop unique products that combine edginess with elegance. - **Ethereal-infused Accessories:** The demand for ethereal accessories creates an opportunity for companies to create fashionable hair accessories that incorporate elements like skulls and butterflies. - **Ironic Fashion Combos:** The trend of combining seemingly opposite elements like skulls and butterflies creates a disruptive innovation opportunity to develop designs that cater to consumers with unconventional tastes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory companies can leverage the trend of combining edgy designs like skulls with elegant designs like butterflies to create unique and sought-after products. - **Art and Design:** Art and design companies can take advantage of the demand for skull-inspired designs and ethereal art to create new art pieces and designs that captivate audiences. - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Beauty and cosmetics companies can incorporate the trend towards ethereal fashion and skull-inspired designs into their product lines, creating unique and eye-catching product packaging and marketing strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Haunting Fine Jewelry Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faberge-x-beetlejuice-beetlejuice.md) - [Bug-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring.md) - [Visual Graphic-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esc-keys.md) - [Futuristic Headphone Attachments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andaash.md) - [Iconic Jewelry Cuff Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elsa-peretti1.md) - [Bug-Like Avant-Garde Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiral-01.md) - [Vibrant Butterfly Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-mcgillivary-2.md) - [Character Crossover Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skullpanda-x-sanrio.md) - [Opulent Smoking Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoking-accessories1.md)