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# Blinged-Out Hard Drives
The Swarovski-Encrusted LG XD6 Jewelry Data Storage

By Marissa Liu | Published 2010-03-23 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-xd6-jewelry
References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/lg-s-swarovski-studded-external-hard-disk-for-techie-divas/)

Is there anything they won't cover in [Swarovski](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-swipe) crystals? The answer, it seems, is turning out to be a resounding, "No!" The [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stanbyme-go) XD6 Jewelry is the latest tech device to be given the glamour treatment.

Developed in conjunction with NellyRodi, a Parisian design agency, the LG XD6 Jewelry hard drive is a 2.5-inch pink or black aluminum case studded with Swarovski crystals and a leather cover. It comes in three capacities, 320GB, 500GB and 640GB.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Luxury Tech Accessories:** There's a growing trend of luxury brands incorporating high-end materials into everyday tech devices, creating opportunities for premium branding and pricing strategies in the consumer electronics industry.
- **Customizable Tech Devices:** The use of high-end materials and design in tech devices coupled with easy customization options can create personalized offerings that appeal to a diverse range of consumers.
- **Fashion-tech Collaborations:** Collaborations between technology and fashion brands are increasing, leading to the creation of unique and innovative tech accessories that appeal to style-conscious consumers.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can tap into the increasing demand for luxury tech accessories by partnering with luxury brands and designers to create premium offerings.
- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can expand into the tech accessories space by collaborating with technology brands and creating unique and innovative offerings that appeal to style-conscious consumers.
- **Design:** Design agencies can specialize in creating customized tech devices that incorporate high-end materials and design to cater to consumers looking for personalized, luxury gadgets.

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