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Subtle Wood Accessories

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Sticks & Stones Offers Earthy Yet Elegant Jewelry Pieces

— April 10, 2011 — Fashion
If you're looking to add a natural and organic touch to your wardrobe, think about doing so with the Sticks & Stones accessory collection. The line offers subtle wood pieces that would add the perfect rustic-yet-refined accent to any stylish outfit.

Founded by a small group of designers, jewelers and artists, Sticks & Stones is based in Portland, Oregon. Although wood seems to be the base for all of the company's designs, the designers also incorporate other natural materials such as fine metals and precious stones. Yet Sticks & Stones Spring/Summer 2011 line has something extra special: It uses deer antlers, purpleheart wood and vegetable ivory materials.

Sticks & Stones' earthy collection of accessories nevertheless boast clean lines and fresh looks, perfect for the summer season.
Trend Themes
1. Subtle Wood Accessories - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives in the fashion industry by incorporating natural materials like wood into accessory designs.
2. Rustic-yet-refined Accents - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create a new market segment by blending rustic and elegant design elements to cater to consumers seeking a unique and earthy aesthetic.
3. Incorporating Natural Materials - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Experiment with combining different natural materials such as wood, fine metals, precious stones, and unconventional sources like deer antlers to create distinctive accessory collections.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Embrace sustainable fashion practices and materials to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers seeking natural and organic accessories.
2. Jewelry - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore new materials and unconventional sources in jewelry-making to offer unique, eco-friendly and visually striking pieces.
3. Art and Design - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Merge art and fashion by incorporating natural and organic elements into accessories, creating wearable art with a rustic yet refined aesthetic.
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