# Fungi-Inspired Jewelry Vibrant Organic Shapes from Dinosaur Designs By jodie anderson | Published 2009-03-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fungi-inspired-jewelery-and-homewares-from-dinosaur-designs References: [trendhunter](http://www.trendhunter.com/jjjodiez) & [indesignlive](http://www.indesignlive.com/products/fungi) Dinosaur Designs' vibrant [Fungi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mushroom-gummies) collection is inspired by Mother Nature's organic forms and includes unique “hand crafted gill-like inlay jewelery and psychedelic home wares.” Dinosaur Designs' bold and colorful jewelry is currently featured in 2009 editions of magazines such as British Vogue, [Harper's Bazaar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculpting-paste), Vogue USA, In Style and Madison. Fungi is available as of May 2009, with a percentage of sales going to the [Australian Conservation Foundation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sisterwould). **Implications** - The Fungi collection is made out of a type of plasticine and features a surface that is meant to be uneven and lacking perfection. The jewelry starts off as a prototype and then is molded and enhanced. The collection is full of character and colors that would spice up any outfit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Vibrant Organic Shapes:** Exploring the use of vibrant and organic shapes in jewelry and home ware designs presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation. - **Hand Crafted Inlay Jewelry:** Creating unique hand crafted jewelery using inlay techniques offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the accessories industry. - **Psychedelic Home Wares:** Developing vibrant and psychedelic home wares opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Jewelry:** The jewelry industry can explore the use of vibrant organic shapes and hand crafted inlay techniques to disrupt traditional jewelry designs. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry has the potential to embrace vibrant and psychedelic designs, offering disruptive innovations in the market. - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can incorporate vibrant organic shapes in jewelry to create unique and eye-catching accessories, driving disruptive innovation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stunning Organic-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry.md) - [Biomimetic Fashion Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonhuman-life.md) - [Modern Jewelry Websites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foliums.md) - [Bug-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring.md) - [Untamed Nature-Inspired Jewelry Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/untamed-nature.md) - [Mushroom Leather Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mushroom-leather-seating.md) - [Furry Mycelium Sustainable Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aifunghi.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md) - [Bread-Encrusted Gemstone Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rising-collection.md)