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# Androgynous Fine Jewelry
Stones of Character Crates Opulent Accessories With a Gender-Fluid Feel

By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-04-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stones-of-character
References: [la.racked](http://la.racked.com/2016/3/8/11179060/stones-of-character-custom-jewelry) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stonesofcharacter/)

Stones of Character is a [fine jewelry company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aaria-london) specializing in androgynous pieces that make a statement when worn. A favorite among celebrities like Lenny Kravitz and Justin Bieber -- who recently wore pieces from the label on his latest album cover for Purpose -- the accessory brand specializes in statement pieces like rings, necklaces and bracelets.

Each embody a gender-neutral design aesthetic and are an homage to glam rock styles that target young fashion fans while referencing nostalgia. Stones of Character's [androgynous jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-fabulous) range is reflective of a growing fashion movement that rejects gender-focused stereotypes in exchange for a unisex point of view.

Celebrating self-expression rather than setting limits, this accessory range consists of statement pieces that are each as unique as the individuals that are wearing them.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Androgynous Jewelry:** Designing gender-neutral statement pieces that celebrate self-expression and reject traditional gender roles provides an opportunity to tap into the growing demand for unisex fashion.
- **Gender-fluid Fashion:** Creating fashion items that ignore traditional gender barriers presents an opening for businesses to appeal to younger generations that value inclusivity.
- **Nostalgia-inspired Style:** A nod to glam rock styles of the past provides a chance for companies to connect with consumers who appreciate retro fashion that is simultaneously fresh and contemporary.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Incorporating the androgynous aesthetic trend into collections offers an industry opportunity for businesses to align with a growing movement and drive sales with unique statement pieces.
- **Jewelry Making:** Developing androgynous statement jewelry collections could differentiate a jeweler in the industry, potentially attracting a new customer base who wants to accentuate their individuality with accessories.
- **Celebrity Fashion:** Partnering with and marketing to celebrities who already embrace androgynous fashions allows other brands to take advantage of this growing movement and elevate their brand image by association.

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