# Ghoulish Emoji Pins The Popular iOS Ghost Emoticon is Commemorated in this Wearable Accesory By M | Published 2016-01-31 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-emoticon References: [fancy](https://fancy.com/things/1008657663778623947/Ghost-Pin) & [fancy](https://fancy.com) The ghost emoticon pink is an ideal wearable jewelry piece for frequent users of the [iOS emojis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iemoji-ai) as their primary mode of communication. The dainty metallic pin captures the simple artistry in the ghost design with luxe materials that transition the popular Internet language into a fashion piece. The pin is made from plated brass and white enamel to capture the [ghost emoticon's spooky qualities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-halloween-jewelry). The pin is an exact replica of the tiny ghost emoji shown with his hands up in the air, two uneven eyes and a pink tongue hanging out of its mouth that consumers often use to convey a sentiment of frightfulness. The pin can easily be fastened to clothing and personal items such as [purses, bags and knapsacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labubu-pin-for-love). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) > [Holiday](https://www.trendhunter.com/holiday) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Emoji Fashion Accessories:** The trend of turning popular emojis into wearable accessories presents an opportunity to capitalize on the popularity of digital communication. - **Emoticon Merchandise:** The trend of incorporating popular emoticons into merchandise provides an opportunity for businesses to attract customers through their love of online communication. - **Online Culture-inspired Jewelry:** Jewelry inspired by online culture, such as popular emojis, presents an opportunity for traditional retailers to tap into a younger generation of consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessory industry can explore the potential of creating a line of emoticon jewelry to tap into the constantly evolving online culture-driven market. - **Merchandising:** Companies in the merchandising industry can offer emoji-inspired merchandise to customers looking for unique ways to express their love of online communication. - **Fine Jewelry:** Fine jewelry retailers can experiment with incorporating trend-inspired pieces, such as ghost emoticon pins, to attract younger, digital-savvy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ghost-Themed Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-spirit.md) - [Emoji-Style Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-1.md) - [Emotive Smartphone Camera Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-covers.md) - [AI-Enhanced Wearable Pins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humane-ai.md) - [Bedazzled Anime Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-ice-x-pokmon.md) - [Visual Graphic-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esc-keys.md) - [Monochromatic Ghost Character Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monochromatic-ghost-character-sculptures.md) - [Internet Icon Accessory Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finder-icon-backpack.md) - [Paranormal Cartoon Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/journal-standard-2.md)