# Gilded Butterfly Necklaces This Luxe Insect Pendant Features a 24-Karate Gold Setting By M | Published 2015-12-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterfly-necklace References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2015/12/26/butterfly-necklace-24k-gold-plated-silver-handmade-polymer-clay-jewelry/119631) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B009KYEE6I/?tag=trenhunt0f-20) For consumers that enjoy animals and insects, this beautiful and opulent [butterfly necklace](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/untamed-nature) is a fashionable investment that offers a [handmade jewelled design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonders-of-nature) embedded in sterling silver and 24-karate gold. The realistic design captures the elegant symmetry of the species in a stunning wearable pendant. Butterflies are often a sign of beauty and allure making them an [ideal gift to give](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluboho-x-fashionista) to someone sharing those qualities. This handmade jewelry piece features a golden chain with a crafted large-scale butterfly pendant. The butterfly's wings are made from colored polymer clay arranged to showcase various swirled patterns and decals. The frame of the insect is made from 24-karate gold and sterling silver to add an air of opulence. This would be an idea gift to give to someone that loves insects. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: 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 - **Opulent Insect Jewelry:** Luxury insect-inspired jewelry is becoming increasingly popular, creating opportunities for high-end jewellers to embrace the trend and experiment with unique designs and materials. - **Animal-inspired Fashion Accessories:** Consumers are drawn to animal-inspired fashion accessories, offering opportunities for designers and product developers to create innovative and stylish pieces featuring a range of creatures and critters. - **Handmade Wearable Art:** The market for handmade wearable art is growing, with consumers looking for one-of-a-kind pieces that showcase artistic talent and creativity, offering potential opportunities for artisans and jewelers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Jewelry:** High-end jewelry brands could capitalize on the trend for opulent insect-inspired jewelry, appealing to consumers looking for unique and striking pieces. - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory designers could expand their offerings to include more animal-inspired pieces, catering to consumers who are drawn to nature-inspired designs. - **Artisanal Jewelry:** Artisanal jewelers could take advantage of the trend for handmade wearable art, creating bespoke pieces that showcase their artistic talent and appeal to consumers looking for unique items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bug-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring.md) - [14k Gold Noodle Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-macaroni-necklace.md) - [Nature-Inspired High Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-jewelry-collection.md) - [Italian Garden-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-high-jewelry.md) - [High-End Organic Statement Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s-carter-designs.md) - [Vibrant Butterfly Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-mcgillivary-2.md) - [Personalized 9K Gold Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astrid-and-miyu.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md) - [Untamed Nature-Inspired Jewelry Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/untamed-nature.md)