# Snazzy Snow Gear Swarovski-Studded Snowboard Lets You Sparkle on the Slopes By Bianca | Published 2009-03-10 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/henri-nidecker-swarovski-snowboard References: [luxuo](http://www.luxuo.com/sports/nidecker-swarovski-studded-snowboards.html) & [nidecker](http://www.nidecker.com/technical?id_article=145) If you really want to glam it up on the ski hill, consider investing in a Henri Nidecker Swarovski-studded snowboard. As you swish from side to side, your board will compete with the shimmer from the snow while you carve through the powder. Nidecker Swarovski boards come in a huge selection of styles, colors and crystal patterns, so no matter your snowboarder ensemble, there's a board to match the rest of your gear. Just a worn of advice: when you go in to grab that cup o' hot (spiked) cocoa, be sure to grab a window seat so you can keep your eye on the board. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Luxury Snow Gear:** Investing in high-end snow gear with unique design features such as Swarovski crystals provide differentiation and added value for consumers. - **Customizable Snowboards:** Offering snowboards in a variety of styles, colors, and crystal patterns provide customers the ability to customize their equipment and express their individuality. - **Fashionable Sports Equipment:** Meeting the growing demand for aesthetically pleasing sports equipment creates new business opportunities for manufacturers and designers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Winter Sports:** Manufacturers of winter sports equipment can capitalize on consumer demand for unique and stylish gear. - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion designers can consider expanding into sports gear, combining high-end fashion with practical sports equipment. - **Crystals and Jewelry:** Jewelry manufacturers and crystal suppliers can explore collaborations with sports equipment brands to create highly customized and unique products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-End Snowboard Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-grenoble-xx-whitespace.md) - [Fashion House Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-snowboard.md) - [Crystallized Streetwear Goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarovski-1.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-swarovski.md) - [Candy Bar-Branded Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twix-doughboard.md) - [Fashion-Forward Ski Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ski-collection.md) - [Limited-Edition Crystal Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuart-weitzman-x-swarovski.md) - [Playful Performance-Ready Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardiff-snowcraft-the-lynx.md) - [Dynamic Gemstoned Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advisory-board-crystals-1.md)