# Caressing Necklaces Plastique Jewelry Mimics a Lover's Tender Touch By Cherry Vanilla | Published 2009-02-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plastique References: [formatc-design](http://www.formatc-design.com/) Plastique is a line of collars created by the Italian designer Raoul Gilioli. These [plastic jewels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-jewelry-piece) look like a fluid line drawn directly onto the body, and were inspired by snakes, scarves and boomerangs. The most appreciated thing about these necklaces when worn, apart from their look, is how they feel around your neck. Plastique can convey the sensation of a lover’s hands gently holding your neck. Plastique is not only a collar; it also comes in [bracelet version](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flaire-co). Both designs have become very popular in Italy within the last few months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Fluid Jewelry:** Opportunity for creating jewelry designs that mimic natural forms and evoke sensory experiences. - **Body-drawn Accessories:** Potential for jewelry that resembles fluid lines on the body, blurring the line between clothing and accessories. - **Sensory Touch:** Growing demand for accessories that provide a tactile and sensory experience to the wearer. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Jewelry:** Innovative designs in fashion jewelry can cater to the demand for unique and sensory experiences. - **Personal Accessories:** Opportunity for brands to develop accessories that blur the line between fashion and personal adornment. - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can leverage the trend for fluid and sensory jewelry to offer unique and high-end options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ice Cube Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cube-necklace.md) - [High-End Organic Statement Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s-carter-designs.md) - [Y2K-Inspired Flower Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foufou.md) - [Stunning Organic-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry.md) - [Delicate Jewelry Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alhambra-collection.md) - [Elegant Women's Jewelry Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/womens-jewelry1.md) - [Limited-Edition Luxury Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dior-necklace.md) - [Complimentary Sculptural Jewelry Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-jewelry-piece.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md)