Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 478,197 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,287 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 107,665 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,287 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 107,665 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,232 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 478,197 cutting edge ideas.

Superhero-Inspired Jewelry

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Jewelry Designer Ari Kathein is Inspired by Comic Books

— August 27, 2013 — Fashion
Comic books and superhero stories provide endless amounts of inspiration for countless of industries yet jewelry designer Ari Kathein may have found one niche perfectly suited to such fantastical forays. Ari Kathein has created a line of jewelry that allows people to channel their inner superhero, or simply show off their fandom in a more blatant way.

Interestingly, Ari Kathein has managed to imbue his designs with a tastefulness not inherent in many of the fashion present throughout such stories. Based in Pompano Beach, Florida, he has created what could easily be a Batman-inspired engagement ring to a simple pendant making reference to the X-Men.

Ari Kathein works predominantly with silver, gold and enamel materials.
Trend Themes
1. Superhero Jewelry - Designer Ari Kathein creates a line of tasteful jewelry inspired by comic books and superheroes, providing an opportunity for fashion companies to expand their offerings to this niche market.
2. Fandom Fashion - Creating jewelry inspired by pop-culture fandoms can attract a dedicated and enthusiastic audience, giving businesses in the fashion industry an opportunity to tap into this market.
3. Upscale Pop-culture Merchandise - By integrating higher-quality materials and tasteful design elements, businesses can offer higher-end pop-culture themed merchandise to a market seeking more sophisticated fandom fashion.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - Fashion companies can leverage the popularity of superhero and fandom themes to expand their jewelry offerings, as well as broader clothing and accessory collections targeted at this audience.
2. Pop-culture Merchandise Industry - Companies in this industry have the opportunity to expand their product lines to include higher-quality, more upscale jewelry and merchandise inspired by comic books and superheroes.
3. Wedding and Engagement Industry - For couples seeking a unique and unconventional engagement ring, offering options in the style of superhero-inspired designs, can provide opportunities to jewelry designers in the bridal industry.
4
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness