This article first appeared in the JNA January/ February 2023 issue.
Upcoming jewellery collections will likely take cues from a plethora of inspirations that meld past and contemporary trends. According to jewellery industry specialists interviewed by JNA, social media, multi-aspect fluidity, modern interpretations and iterations of new design tenets alongside personalisation and sustainability are the buzzwords in today’s jewellery design circles.
Trends are an evolution of the past and the present, explained Paola de Luca, co-creator of think tank Trendvision Jewellery + Forecasting. With the advent of social media, understanding “open data” has also become essential to identifyingemerging trends.