# Prehistoric Critter Rings This Piece by Bibi van der Velden Boasts Wooly Mammoth Ivory By Armida Ascano | Published 2011-01-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bibi-van-der-velden References: [20ltd](http://www.20ltd.com/product/cloud-ring/) & [bibivandervelden](http://www.bibivandervelden.com/) Bibi van der Velden has created this killer piece from [unique materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry) that add a marvelous mysticism to the [fabulous ring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brilliant-earth). The ring is made from real Siberian woolly mammoth remains, letting you rock a [piece of prehistoric history](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echoes-of-time) on your hand. The carved creation found its beginning on an archaeological trip taken by Bibi van der Velden herself. This one-in-a-million accessory is a must have for any history buff. Check it out in the featured gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Prehistoric Jewelry:** The use of ancient or prehistoric materials to create unique and mystic jewelry pieces presents opportunities for disruption in the jewelry industry. - **Archaeological-inspired Designs:** Designs inspired by archaeological finds and ancient artifacts offer opportunities for innovation in the fashion industry. - **Sustainable Fashion with Ancient Materials:** Sustainability-focused fashion brands can integrate prehistoric materials, such as woolly mammoth ivory, to create unique and eco-friendly pieces. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Jewelry:** Jewelry designers can explore the use of prehistoric materials to create high-end and unique pieces. - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can look to archaeological inspirations and prehistoric materials for unique and disruptive designs. - **Sustainability:** Sustainability-focused brands and businesses can embrace the use of ancient and prehistoric materials to create eco-friendly fashion pieces and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Iconic Jewelry Cuff Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elsa-peretti1.md) - [Personalized Wedding Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalized-wedding-bands.md) - [High-End Organic Statement Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s-carter-designs.md) - [Bread-Encrusted Gemstone Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rising-collection.md) - [Stunning Organic-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry.md) - [Rare Material Timepiece Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oneofakind-timepiece.md) - [Plant-Mined Metal Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/h2er.md) - [Confectionery-Inspired Ring Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brilliant-earth.md) - [Handcrafted Jewelry Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird.md)