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# Highlighter-Hued Bracelets
Get Electrifying Color with the 'Caught On A Whim' Neon Pearl Accessory

By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2013-05-19 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caught-on-a-whim-neon-pearl
References: [caughtonawhim](http://www.caughtonawhim.com/2012/09/diy-neonneutral-triple-cluster-pearl.html)

It is always nice to add a pop of color to your outfits and this 'Caught On A Whim' neon pearl bracelet can help you achieve that look. This bracelet gets even better when you realize you can make it with your very own hands. You'll need some needle nose pliers, fluorescent pearls, wire and round-nose pliers to create this craft. Once you have these ingredients you are half-way to having this [do-it-yourself accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touch-bracelet) in your capable hands.

The bonus of this [baubled bracelet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tennis-bracelet) is that it will be considerably cheaper than a store-bought accessory. This results in money saved by you and an accessory that you can brag about creating from scratch. However, don't brag to loudly or else everyone will want you to make them one of these 'Caught on a Whim' neon pearl bracelet.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 60% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **DIY Accessories:** The rise of DIY accessories provides opportunities for companies to offer tools and materials for customers to create their own unique designs.
- **Pop of Color:** As consumers continue to look for ways to add color to their wardrobes, companies can offer bold and bright options in a variety of products.
- **Affordable Fashion:** The demand for budget-friendly accessories and clothing continues to grow, providing an opportunity for companies to offer stylish options at lower price points.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Jewelry Supplies:** Companies that sell jewelry-making supplies can offer fluorescent pearls, wire, and pliers for customers to create their own unique accessories at home.
- **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory companies can offer brightly colored bracelets and other pieces to meet the demand for pops of color and affordable options.
- **Craft Stores:** Craft stores can offer workshops and classes for customers to learn how to create their own DIY accessories, providing a creative outlet for consumers.

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