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# Blinged LEGO Necklaces
Recycled Toy Block Necklaces by Refashioned are Swarovski Crystal Chic

By Allison Love | Published 2010-05-12 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-toy-block-necklaces
References: [foolishgadgets](http://foolishgadgets.com/201005/recycled-toy-block-necklace-2/) & [perpetualkid](http://www.perpetualkid.com/recycled-swarovski-crystal-building-block-necklace.aspx)

[LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antique-chandelier) jewelry has gotten classier with these Recycled Toy Block Necklaces, which feature recycled LEGO pieces with [Swarovski](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chroma-twist) crystals embedded into the old toys. The jewelry, made by the company Refashioned, features a LEGO piece that has been strung onto a silver chain. A single Swarovski crystal has then been added onto one of the raised circles on the blocks for some girly flair.

The Recycled Toy Block Necklaces come in a variety of your typical LEGO colours and give you a bit of a flashback to your childhood.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.8/10
- Popularity: 15% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Upcycled Jewelry:** Creating jewelry from recycled materials offers a disruptive innovation opportunity to cater to eco-conscious consumers.
- **Personalized Accessories:** Incorporating Swarovski crystals into LEGO jewelry presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to provide customers with unique, customizable pieces.
- **Nostalgic Fashion:** Reviving childhood memories through LEGO-inspired accessories presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to tap into the market of sentimental consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Jewelry:** The jewelry industry can explore the use of recycled materials and innovative designs to attract environmentally conscious customers.
- **Fashion Accessories:** Incorporating personalized touches like Swarovski crystals on accessories can provide disruptive innovation opportunities for the fashion industry.
- **Toys and Collectibles:** Expanding into the fashion sector with LEGO-inspired accessories can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for the toys and collectibles industry.

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