# Anime-Inspired Engagement Rings Catch the Woman of Your Dreams with a Pokemon Engagement Ring By Mesel Isaac | Published 2013-12-19 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokemon-engagement-ring References: [en.rocketnews24](http://en.rocketnews24.com/2013/12/17/gotta-catch-a-spouse-pokemon-engagement-rings/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/PaulMichaelDesign?ref=l2-shopheader-name) Paul Michael Bierker is an American jewellery designer who has created two stunning Pokemon engagement rings in the shape of pokeballs. Paul's Pokemon engagement rings are all handmade and made to order; they are created using gold or white gold, diamonds and sapphires, however the more extravagant pokeball engagement ring includes, rubies, emeralds and tanzinite. It's also possible to change the color of the rings depending on your preference otherwise the traditional white and red pokeball colors will be used. These Pokemon engagement rings are just another one of Mr. Bierker's many great works, as he is no stranger to creating [pop culture jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-gogo), having previously created a plethora of Star Wars themed rings that are available on his [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tarotandreading) shop. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Anime-inspired Jewelry:** There is an untapped market for jewelry inspired by anime or other pop culture elements. - **Personalized Engagement Rings:** Consumers are interested in having engagement rings specifically tailored to their preferences and interests. - **Handmade Fine Jewelry:** There is a demand for unique and one-of-a-kind fine jewelry pieces that are handmade by skilled artisans. ### Who This Affects Most - **Jewelry:** The jewelry industry can capitalize on the trend of creating customized engagement rings inspired by pop culture icons. - **Anime Merchandise:** There is a potential for anime merchandise retailers to expand their offerings to include fine jewelry pieces inspired by popular anime and manga series. - **Online Marketplaces:** Online marketplaces that specialize in handmade and unique products can feature designers like Paul Michael Bierker and capitalize on the demand for personalized and one-of-a-kind fine jewelry pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Anime Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-capsule-collection.md) - [Bedazzled Anime Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-ice-x-pokmon.md) - [Confectionery-Inspired Ring Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brilliant-earth.md) - [Carrot-Shaped Engagement Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carrot-gold-engagement-ring.md) - [Coffin-Shaped Engagement Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffin-shaped-engagement-rings.md) - [Anime Creature-Inspired Crystalized Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anime-creatureinspired-crystalized-sculpture.md) - [Cocktail Flavor-Inspired Engagement Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nontraditional-engagement-ring.md) - [Ultra-Chic Bridal Jewelry Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-engagement-ring.md) - [Crystalline Cartoon Character Statues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baccarat-x-pokemon-x-fragment-pikachu.md)