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# Circuit Board Jewelry
Sachiko Ishida's Recycled Electrical Components are Bound to Spark Interest

By Ian Andrew Panganiban | Published 2013-03-31 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-electrical-components
References: [en.rocketnews24](http://en.rocketnews24.com/2013/03/30/geek-cute-accessories-made-from-electronic-parts-are-actually-really-cool/) & [sanomono.thebase.in](http://sanomono.thebase.in/)

People are always exploring different avenues when it comes to creating new products from old concepts; hence, using materials such as electrical components and semiconductors to make jewelry is an interesting infusion that's bound to trigger with people.

Sachiko Ishida is the creator behind the 'Geek & Cute' accessory line of small electrical components. The jewelry designs showcase a number of accessories such as [circuit board bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circuit-board-device) to [keyboard necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-handbags). Electrical components aren't usually the main topic of discussion on luncheons, but the uniquely crafted computer units are sure to spark up a conversation with anyone.

For anyone who's a fan of circuit boards or LEDs, these luxarized electrical units are bound to give them a jolt.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.3/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Recycled Fashion Accessories:** Creating jewelry from recycled electrical components presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion industry.
- **Tech-inspired Jewelry:** Designing jewelry inspired by circuit boards and semiconductors offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the accessories market.
- **Sustainable Fashion:** Using repurposed materials for jewelry design taps into the growing trend of sustainability in the fashion industry.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can embrace the trend of recycled fashion accessories by incorporating jewelry made from electrical components into their product offerings.
- **Technology:** The technology industry can explore the opportunity of creating tech-inspired jewelry incorporating circuit boards and semiconductors to cater to tech-savvy consumers.
- **Environmental Conservation:** The environmental conservation industry can leverage the trend of sustainable fashion by promoting jewelry made from repurposed materials as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional accessories.

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