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# Egyptian-Inspired Body Adornments
The Cleopatra Body Chain from Emotive Apparel Embodies Opulence

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-05-15 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleopatra-body-chain
References: [emotive-apparel](http://emotive-apparel.com/collections/bold/products/cleopatra-body-chain) & [emotive-apparel](http://emotive-apparel.com/collections)

Spice up a minimalist ensemble with the Cleopatra body chain from e-retailer Emotive Apparel. This affordable accessory piece turns any tank top or fitted tee into a couture-worthy statement piece that is guaranteed to turn heads.

Inspired by the Ancient Egyptian royal, the Cleopatra body chain from Emotive Apparel is made out of a [gold tone metal chain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintage-chain-shop) that bears a substantial weight without being over-powering.

The piece is [lead and nickel free](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flaire-co) making it a durable and eco-conscious accessory that will have you looking like a star. The accessory is a nod to [opulent body adornments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standout-essentials) that have been made popular in recent months by celebs that include Rihanna and Beyonce. Moreover, the pieces are a fun way to accessorize and take anyone's look from ordinary to eclectic.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 67% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Egyptian-inspired Body Adornments:** The trend of Egyptian-inspired body adornments is growing, creating an opportunity for designers to develop affordable and eco-conscious pieces.
- **Opulent Body Chains:** Opulent body chains are becoming a statement accessory for minimalist outfits, providing a disruptive opportunity in the fashion accessories industry.
- **Affordable Couture-worthy Accessories:** The increasing interest in affordable couture-worthy accessories is opening up new markets for e-retailers, offering disruptive innovation opportunities for the fashion industry.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry is ripe for disruption with the growing trend of opulent body adornments inspired by Egyptian heritage.
- **E-retail:** E-retailers can take advantage of the trend for affordable couture-worthy accessories by providing unique and sustainable pieces such as the Cleopatra body chain.
- **Celebrities and Influencers:** Celebrities and influencers have created a growing demand for opulent body chains and other Egyptian-inspired body adornments, signaling a disruptive shift in the fashion and jewelry industries.

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