# Security Tag-Inspired Pins The Palm Angels Anti-Theft Pin Is a Clever Riff on Security Tag Systems By Rebecca Byers | Published 2019-03-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palm-angels-antitheft-pin References: [farfetch](https://www.farfetch.com/ca/shopping/men/palm-angels-anti-theft-pin-item-13546598.aspx) The [Palm Angels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rservation-fragrances) Anti-Theft Pin is a clever accessory that recontextualizes the design language of fashion and security in retail settings. Composed of polyamide and metal, the Palm Angels Anti-Theft Pin boasts an embossed logo and has a post back closure. Part of the brand's permanent collection, the pin is often re-released in new colors season to season and can be found available for purchase on e-commerce sites such as FARFETCH and large retailers such as Selfridge's. The unique accessory can arguably been seen as a contemporary reimagining of one leaving the sticker on a [New Era hat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-society-x-new-era). Palm Angels is a skate and surf-influenced brand aiming to create pieces that celebrate both American culture and Italian tailoring and craftsmanship. Image Credit: Far Fetch ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Security Tag-inspired Accessories:** Opportunity to create unique and stylish accessories that draw inspiration from security tag systems. - **Fashion-infused Security Technology:** Opportunity to explore the intersection of fashion and technology to create innovative security solutions. - **Creative Reinterpretations of Everyday Objects:** Opportunity to transform ordinary objects into stylish and functional accessories like the anti-theft pin. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity for retailers to offer customers stylish and functional security accessories like the anti-theft pin. - **Surf and Skate Clothing:** Opportunity for surf and skate clothing brands to create unique and on-trend accessories for their customers. - **Security Technology:** Opportunity for security technology companies to collaborate with fashion brands to create new and innovative security solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-pin.md) - [Smartphone Retail Security Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/safe-tag.md) - [Protective Premium Watch Clasps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watchlock-clasp.md) - [Button-Shaped Wearable Diffusers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alma-aroma-pin.md) - [AI-Fueled Wearable Pins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-humane-ai.md) - [Conceptual Memory-Themed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25.md) - [Anti-Theft Backpack Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopit.md) - [Galactic-Inspired Stationary Pins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planet-pins.md) - [NFC-Enabled Golden Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-tag.md)