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# Bedazzled Black Ensembles
Kat Graham's Teen Choice Awards Outfit was Bejeweled to Perfection

By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-10 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kat-grahams-teen-choice-awards
References: [cocoperez](http://cocoperez.com/2010-08-09-kat-graham-gets-bedazzled) & [vampirediariesonline](http://vampirediariesonline.com/katerina-graham/katerina-graham-at-the-2010-teen-choice-awards/)

Kat Graham's Teen Choice Awards look was definitely one that stood out from the crowd. The 'Vampire Diaries' star chose a bejeweled dress with [thigh-high leather boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advisory-board-crystals-1) as her stylish ensemble.

To match, the actress and singer chose to [bejewel her eyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eye-bijoux) as well. She wore a black long-sleeved Jeremy Scott minidress with [different colored jewels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faberge-x-beetlejuice-beetlejuice) attached to the dress. Kat Graham's Teen Choice Awards ensemble was different, but ultra fashionable.

**Implications** - The media definitely adored her unique ensemble since she stood out from the crowd dramatically. This chic outfit was formal, yet not too formal to wear out to casual events or office parties.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 3% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Bejeweled Fashion:** There is a growing trend of incorporating jeweled embellishments into clothing and accessories, offering opportunities for fashion designers and retailers to create unique and eye-catching pieces.
- **Thigh-high Boots:** Thigh-high boots have become a popular trend in both casual and formal fashion, creating opportunities for footwear companies to design innovative and stylish options.
- **Creative Makeup:** The trend of using makeup as a form of creative expression, such as bejeweling the eyes, presents opportunities for cosmetic brands to develop unique and attention-grabbing products.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion Design:** The bejeweled fashion trend opens up opportunities for fashion designers to experiment with innovative designs and materials, creating standout pieces for consumers.
- **Footwear:** The popularity of thigh-high boots provides footwear companies with a chance to create disruptive designs that combine style and functionality for fashion-forward consumers.
- **Cosmetics:** The trend of creative makeup allows cosmetic brands to develop unique and artistic products that cater to individuals who want to express themselves through their beauty routines.

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