# Industrial-Chic Accessories The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe Collection by Ghostlove Jewelry By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-10-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steampunk-sweet-shoppe References: [hautemacabre](http://hautemacabre.com/2010/10/new-advertiser-ghost-love/) & [ghostlove](http://www.ghostlove.com/collection/steampunk-sweet-shoppe.php) The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe collection by Ghostlove is a great example of the new neo-victorian machinist craze. Steampunk refers to the construction of objects to look like steam-powered machines. Ghostlove portrays this vintage style in their Steampunk Sweet Shoppe collection. The steampunk theme is right in line with the inventive brand’s other collections, including ‘Pirate,’ ‘Royal Lolita,’ and ‘Absinthe Dreams.’ This compilation of [Goth vintage jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-zombie) makes for what Ghostlove calls ‘Couture Noir,’ which is a movement that the Steampunk Sweet Shoppe line will surely play a big part of. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Neo-victorian Machinist Craze:** The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe collection is an example of the growing trend of neo-victorian machinist aesthetics, presenting opportunities for businesses to create industrial-chic accessories. - **Steampunk Jewelry:** The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe collection taps into the popularity of steampunk fashion, offering innovative opportunities for jewelry designers to create unique and vintage-inspired pieces. - **Couture Noir Movement:** The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe line contributes to the emerging couture noir movement, presenting businesses with the chance to explore dark and edgy fashion trends. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Jewelry:** The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe collection opens up new market opportunities for fashion jewelry makers to cater to the growing demand for steampunk-inspired accessories. - **Gothic Fashion:** Ghostlove's Couture Noir concept creates disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses to venture into the gothic fashion industry with unique and alternative designs. - **Vintage-inspired Accessories:** The Steampunk Sweet Shoppe line presents a niche market for businesses to explore and offer vintage-inspired accessories to customers looking for distinctive and retro aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-jewelry.md) - [Haunting Fine Jewelry Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faberge-x-beetlejuice-beetlejuice.md) - [Playful Accessory Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentine-collection.md) - [Handcrafted Jewelry Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird.md) - [Sci-Fi Series Jewelry Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pandora-x-stranger-things.md) - [Whimsical Doll-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pidgin.md) - [Enchanting Classic-Animation-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-crew.md) - [Halloween-Themed Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-halloween-jewelry.md) - [Steampunk Desktop Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3in1-desk.md)