# Obscure Cat-Mermaid Pendants Etsy Shop 'Girl and Her Cat' Combines Accessorized Cats with Mermaids By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-05-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girl-and-her-cat References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2017/05/24/purrmaid-pendant-etsy-shop/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/GirlAndHerCat) 'Girl and Her Cat,' an [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-and-kacey-musgraves) shop that got started in 2015 and is based out of Missouri, updated its offerings with a vast range of necklaces that feature unique heavy duty pendants. Combining some of the world's most beloved creatures into one, Girl and Her Cat offers pendants that are [half cat, half mermaid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shells-jewel-collection). On some of the pendants, small unicorn horns or flower crowns are featured as well, making for an adorable result that's as mystical as it gets. As the so-called "Purrmaids" are entirely customizable, the accessories, colors, and more that decorate the pendants can be adapted to suit each individual's specific tastes. Due to a recent surge in popularity, Girl and Her Cat will be spreading out orders a little more to catch up with those already lined up, however those interested in getting a [customized pendant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colby-davis) can still place orders in advance. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 43% | 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Customizable Animal-hybrid Accessories:** Creating accessories that combine popular creatures into unique and customizable pendants opens up opportunities for personalized fashion trends. - **Mystical and Whimsical Jewelry:** The rise of pendants combining elements of mermaids, cats, and unicorns creates a market for whimsical and enchanting jewelry that appeals to fantasy lovers. - **Personalized Accessories for Pet Lovers:** The ability to customize cat-mermaid pendants with specific colors and decorations allows pet lovers to showcase their love for their furry friends in a unique and fashionable way. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** The fusion of animal-hybrid themes in jewelry pendants presents opportunities for designers and manufacturers in the fashion accessories industry to create new and exciting products. - **Online Marketplaces:** The popularity of unique cat-mermaid pendants on platforms like Etsy showcases the potential for online marketplaces to connect artisans and customers looking for unconventional and personalized accessories. - **Pet Industry:** The demand for customizable accessories that celebrate the bond between humans and their pets creates a market niche within the pet industry for innovative and personalized pet-themed products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Enchanting Classic-Animation-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-crew.md) - [Customizable Pet-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruff-gems.md) - [Eclectic Cat-Specific Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triple-t-studios.md) - [Handcrafted Jewelry Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird.md) - [Bedazzled Anime Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-ice-x-pokmon.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md) - [Whimsical Doll-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pidgin.md) - [Personalized Pet-Inspired Ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petinspired-ornament.md) - [Personalized 9K Gold Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astrid-and-miyu.md)