# Animal Bone Accessories Reid Peppard has Created Another Collection of Taxidermy Jewelry By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reid-peppard References: [cocoperez](http://cocoperez.com/2010-08-05-more-dead-accessories-from-reid-peppard) & [rpencore](http://www.rpencore.com/) Reid Peppard started off by creating interesting jewelry made out of animal feathers, but this time he's created some interesting necklaces and other accessories out of animal bones and organs! Peppard has taken the lower mandibles (jaw bone) of animals and turned them into [gold and silver necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-metal-jewellery-reformation-x-clair-waight-keller-create-a-limited). He has also turned [animal hearts into necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartshaped-jewelry) by bronzing them in silver and gold. The jewelry is definitely not for the faint hearted, but it is undeniable that Reid Peppard has interesting taste. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 44% | 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 - **Animal Bone Jewelry:** Design and produce unique jewelry pieces made of animal bones and transform a previously underutilized material into a fashion trend. - **Sustainable Fashion Accessories:** Integrate eco-friendly materials like animal bones and recycled metals into jewelry designs that appeal to socially conscious consumers. - **Upcycling Trend:** Develop innovative ways to transform discarded animal parts into accessories, providing an opportunity to reduce waste and increase sustainability in production processes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Create stylish and unique fashion accessories using unconventional materials such as animal bones to disrupt the traditional fashion industry. - **Jewelry:** Incorporate natural and environmentally friendly materials like animal bones into jewelry designs to offer eco-friendly and one-of-a-kind pieces that appeal to modern consumers. - **Sustainability:** Explore the use of animal bones as an alternative to synthetic materials, promoting sustainable practices and innovative solutions to reduce waste in production processes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bug-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md) - [Handcrafted Jewelry Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird.md) - [Minimalist Jewelry Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barebone.md) - [Bone Powder-Made Home Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/souhaib-ghanmi.md) - [Stunning Organic-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry.md) - [Untamed Nature-Inspired Jewelry Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/untamed-nature.md) - [Luxury Gut Health Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pooch-pendant.md) - [Recycled Metal Jewellery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-metal-jewellery-reformation-x-clair-waight-keller-create-a-limited.md)