# Rubber Camera Necklaces This Adorable Camera Necklace Charm Also Doubles Up as a USB By M | Published 2014-08-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-necklace References: [boingboing.net](http://boingboing.net/2014/08/29/rubber-dslr-camera-necklaceus.html) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/108289979/8gb-usb-flash-drive-a-mini-dslr-camera?ref=related-1&utm_source=PH&utm_medium=affiliates&utm_campaign=UK_BUYER&utm_content=doctorow&ph_click=111lqX56L&ph_camref=10lGEJ&ph_ref=http://boingboing.net/2014/08/29/rubber-dslr-camera-necklaceus.html) If you're looking to pick up a gift for someone who loves to take pictures, these adorable camera necklaces are a great idea. The best part is that the little rubber camera charm is actually a fully functional 4-GB USB flash drive that photographers can use to store all their favorite photos on. These cute necklace designs come with a variety of different type of camera charms so you can pick one suited to what type of camera the person uses in everyday life. The charms come in either a [Canon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powershot-v10), [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-cybershot) or [Nikon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nikon-coolpix-100-remake) design made entirely from rubber. Each charm looks just like a miniature black version of the real life camera. The camera charm's lens is deceivingly removable as it conceals a hidden USB port that is ideal for storing a ton of images in a safe place. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Functional Jewelry:** The trend of jewelry items that serve a practical function, such as this camera necklace USB, presents opportunities for creative designs and innovative combinations. - **Personalized Accessories:** The growing demand for personalized accessories, like these camera necklaces tailored to specific camera brands, opens up possibilities for niche customization services. - **Tech-inspired Fashion:** The intersection of technology and fashion, exemplified by these camera necklace USBs, allows for unique and stylish wearable tech innovations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Jewelry:** The jewelry industry can leverage the trend of functional jewelry, like camera necklace USBs, to offer consumers unique and multipurpose accessories. - **Photography:** The photography industry can explore partnerships and collaborations with jewelry brands to create camera-inspired accessories, tapping into the growing popularity of camera-themed merchandise. - **Fashion-tech:** The fashion-tech industry has the opportunity to integrate technology into clothing and accessories, as demonstrated by camera necklaces with hidden USB drives, to create innovative and stylish wearable tech products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adorable Mini Instant Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-digital-toy-camera.md) - [Mini Camera Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charmera.md) - [Object-Resembling USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1.md) - [Collectible Mini Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-creator-mini-cam.md) - [Retro Doll-Themed Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-film-camera.md) - [Gifting-Ready Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-snap-custom-edition.md) - [Self-Referential Photographer Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-multitool.md) - [Icon-Shaped USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folderdrive.md) - [Bird-Shaped USB Flash Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinge.md)