BLACK DIAMOND-SUMMER 2025-TREND INTERNAL

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SUMMER 2025

CONCEPT DECK

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COAST OF CAPRI

SET SAIL

ISLAND TIME

FROM THE GARDEN

SUN DAZE

BOLD CLASSICS

A NEW ENGLAND GETAWAY

RETRO SUMMER

KEY TRENDS
SUMMER 2025

o LEMON

o TANGERINE

o LIME

o MULTI

o CHILLI

o CERULEAN

o SAND

o WHITE

o COFFEE

o JET

SUMMER 2025: KEY COLORS

COAST OF CAPRI

Overthepast1-2years,itappearsthatoneofthemost sought-aftervacationspotsistheCoastofCapri.Withthis destinationbeingsopopularamongmanydemographicsand well-knowninfluencers,thecultureoftheregionhascreated itsownfashionpersona.Fromtoileprintstocitrusicons,see thetrendthatistakingoveroursummerwardrobes.

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CONCEPT

COAST OF CAPRI

KEY TERMS

o VINTAGETILE

o LEMONSANDCITRUS

o ECLECTIC

o CHARMY

o QUIRKY

o ONE-OF-A-KIND

KEY

MATERIALS

o RESIN

o ENAMEL

o PEARL

Thisjewelryconceptisallabouteclecticandlook-of-handmadecomponentry.Ifyouwerewalkingthe streetsofCapri,youwouldseealotofvintagetiles,excitingpatternsandmaterials,andboldcitrus colorations.Takingtheseideas,curateacollectionbasedonthedirectcultureofthispopulardestination.

JEWELRY
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CONCEPT

COAST OF CAPRI

KEY TERMS

o TOILE

o FEMININE

o DETAIL

KEY MATERIALS

o ENAMEL

o METAL

o ECLECTICBEADING

Withthefemininecoquetteaestheticbeingsopopular,agreatwaytoupdatethisforsummeristofocusonthe toilepatternwhichisbecomingmoreandmorepopular.Also,blueandwhitearealwaysmajorcolorsforthe season,sothisisaperfectpatterntoplayuponwhiledesigningintothisultra-femininestyle.

SET SAIL

Aknownaestheticforsummerisoldmoneypreppy,butitis nowbiggerthanever.Tennis-coretookoffinSpringand continuestobepopular,butthesamedemographicthathas beensportingtheirTennischicstyle,willbegoingafterthe classicsummersailinguniform.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 1

SET SAIL

KEY TERMS

o FISH

o AQUATIC

o SAILING

o COLORFUL

KEY MATERIALS

o CHARMS(SOURCECERAMIC ANDWOODENCHARMSIN ADDITIONTOCASTED)

o CORDING

o SHELLPIECES

o BEADING

Becausethenauticalpreppytrendhasbeenbecomingimmenselypopularandsoughtafter,westartedtointroduce Sealifeiconsinspring,butthisshouldbeamainfocusforSummer.Thisfishiconspecificallywillbeimportantand shouldberegisteredinnumerousmaterialssuchasceramic(ifpossible)andwood.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 2

SET SAIL

KEY TERMS

o PREPPY

o CLASSIC

o NEUTRAL

o BOLD

KEY MATERIALS

o NATURALSHELL

o DISCSHELL

o METAL

o ROPE/THREADING

o MOTHEROFPEARL

Thisconceptismoreclassicandfocusesjustontheshellmaterial,Itshouldfeelcleanandcontemporary,not playful.Focusonkeyitemssuchaspendantsandstatementearringsthatwilltakeonthisstatementmaterial nicely.Sinceshellislightweight,mixwithmetaltooffermorevalueinweightandincludeinterestingchainwith touchesofeclecticmaterialslikerope.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 3

SET SAIL

KEY TERMS

o ELEVATED

o DRESSY

o SHELLICONS

o GLITZY

o SHINYGOLD

KEY MATERIALS

o PAVE/STONE

o RHINESTONECHAIN

o FRESHWATERPEARL

Thisjewelryconceptisamoretraditionaltakeonthetrendbutmorespecialoccasion.Thisisavignettethatconsumers shouldbeabletoshopiftheyaregoingonvacation,asunsetyachtsail,aspecialsummertimedinner,orawedding!

Takesummerbeachyiconsandupdatewithglasstonesandrhinestonechains.

Island time

Truevacationstylingisimportantforeverysummerseason, butthequestionis-howdoweevolveandupdate?For summer2025itwillbeimportanttofocusonatruerelaxed islandlivingaesthetic.Itemsshouldfeelsupermixedmedia, withcomponentrythatisinfluencedbytropicaldestinations.

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CONCEPT

ISLAND TIME

KEY TERMS

o BEACHY

o BRIGHT

o WHIMSICAL

o MIXEDMEDIA

o LONGANDLAYERABLE

KEY MATERIALS

o GLASSSTONES

o CORDING/SPORTCORD

o TASSEL

o DYED“NATURALSHELL”

o SEMI-PRECIOUS

Brightcolor,seedbeads,shells,stone,cording,semi-precious,charms…wewanttoseeitall!Forthis concept,themorecolorandcomponentrythebetter.Thisshouldfeelveryoverthetopandlayerable.

Incorporateknownsummericonsbutelevatethemwithglassstoneandfunenameltechniques.

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JEWELRY CONCEPT

ISLAND TIME

KEY TERMS

o STATEMENT

EARRINGS

o RATTAN

o FUN

o LIGHTWEIGHT

KEY MATERIALS

o RAFFIA

o WICKER

o THREAD

o BUGLEBEADS

WickerandRaffiaearringsremainimportantsincethelightweightcomponentrylendsitselftothequintessential summerstatementearring.Inordertoupdateforsummer2025,addembellishments,beading,andwovendetails totheearringstoaddinterest.Alsoinfusesomefuniconsandkitschyelementstomaketheseplayfulandspecial.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 3

ISLAND TIME

KEY TERMS

o NEUTRAL

o EARTHYTONE

o CONTEMPORARY

o OVERSIZED

KEY MATERIALS

o SHELL

o SEMI-PRECIOUS

o RESIN

Forthepersonwhoprefersneutralsovercolorbutstillwantstorockfunvacationaccessories,thisis theconceptforthem.Itemsshouldstillfeelveryboldandlargerscale,butonlyfocusonneutralcolors andnaturalelements.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 4

ISLAND TIME

KEY TERMS

o JUNIOR

o ICONS(HEARTSAND CROSSESSPECIFICALLY)

o COLORFUL

o NOSTALGIC

o CAMPY

KEY MATERIALS

o BEADING

o SEEDBEAD

o MURANOGLASS

o FRIENDSHIPBRACELET

CORDING

ThisisthevacationjewelryconceptforGenZ!Thisvignetteshouldstillfeelveryfunandeclecticbut lendsitselftoayoungerdemographicbyinfusingyoungericonslikebows,hearts,andcrosses,and nostalgiccomponentrylikeMuranoglass,friendshipbracelets,andspecialresinbeading.

FROM THE GARDEN

FloralsdefinitelyhavetheirmomentinSpring,butwestillsee theseasamajoriconforsummer.Also,itsnotjustfloralsthatare importantforthisseason,butotheritemsandelementsofthe gardencontinuetoemerge.

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FROM THE GARDEN

KEY TERMS

o FEMININE

o FLORALS

o BOLDSCALE

o PUNCHYCOLOR

o SWEET

KEY

MATERIALS

o GLASSSTONE

o CERAMIC(ORLOOKOF)

o RESIN

o PEARLIZEDCOMPONENTS

o ENAMEL

o FRESHWATERPEARL

o BEADING

Forsummer,floralsshouldbeoversizedandbold.Utilizefreshwaterpearlandresincomponentrytoelevate theitems.Mostpiecesshouldbestatementdrivenwithfunandpunchycolorations.Oversizedstudearrings andpendantnecklaceswillbeimportantforthistrend.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 2

FROM THE GARDEN

KEY TERMS

o CAMPY

o ELEVATEDFRUITS

o TROPICAL

o JUNIOR

o BRIGHT

KEY MATERIALS

o SEEDBEAD

o RAFFIC

o CORDING

Fruiticonshavebeenpopularforsummer,butnowweareseeingmoreobscurefruitstakecenterstage.We allloveapineappleandastrawberry,butnewdevelopmentshouldconsistofmoretropicaloptionslike mangos,apricots,kiwis,andavocados.Theseedbeadedelementforthecomponentryshouldbeafocus.

SUN DAZE

Summerwouldn’tbesummerwithoutawarmandsunshinefilled day,andthat’swhatthistrendisallabout.Notonlyarewe seeingthesunemergeasanimportanticonfortheseason(just likeaheartforValentine’sDay)butwearealsoseeingalotof interestintheastrologicalcomponentofthesunanditsmeaning.

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JEWELRY CONCEPT

SUN DAZE

KEY TERMS

o ICONIC

o POLISHED

o PEAKSUMMER

o VACATION

o SHINYGOLD

KEY

MATERIALS

o METAL

WeareseeingmoreandmoreoftheSunicon,andthereisnodoubtthatthiswillbebigforsummer 2025.Thisconceptismetalbasedandhasorganicandcelestialinfluence,butitmoresobasedaround thesuniconitselfinvarioussalablesilhouettes.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 2

SUN DAZE

KEY TERMS

o COSMIC

o MYSTICAL

o ZODIAC

o LOOKOFREAL

o DEMOCRATICSCALE

o OPENWORK

KEY MATERIALS

o METAL

o MOTHER-OF-PEARL

o GLASSSTONES

Thisconceptisamorelookofrealapproachtothetrend.Theideaofthisvignetteistobemysticalandcosmicin feeling.Whilethesuniconwillbeimportant,itismoreambiguousandnotsoliteral,pairedwithothercelestialicons andmotherofpearlelements.Scaleforthisgroupingshouldbedelicateandmore“finejewelry”infeeling.

Bold classics

Althoughthequietluxuryaestheticisgettinglouder,wearestill seeingthischic,timeless,andclassiclookevolve.Thistrendisall aboutrebuiltbasicsthataremadefromluxuriousandsustainable materialsandevolvinginabolderscale.

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JEWELRY CONCEPT 1

BOLD CLASSICS

KEY

TERMS

o CLEAN

o POLISHED

o SOFTORGANIC

o WAVY

o CONTEMPORARY

o LARGESCALE

KEY

MATERIALS

o METAL

o CORDING

Thisisamodernapproachtoeffortlessmetalsthatcanbedressedupordown.Welovethemetalshapeofthisconcept becauseithasanorganicflare,butitisalsolightweightandcanlenditselftoalargerscale,whichiscurrentlythe trend;thebiggerandbolder,thebetter.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 2

BOLD CLASSICS

KEY

TERMS

o STATEMENT

o LINEAR

o MOVEMENT

o BOLD

KEY

MATERIALS

o PEARL

o METAL

o INTERESTINGCHAINS

Althoughoversizedstudearringsarehavingamoment,weareseeingstatementlinearearringstylespre-peak.Thiswill besuchanimportantsilhouettefornextsummer,buttheelementsshouldremainmoreclassicandcolorless;more metalandorganicpearlbased.Lengthwillbeimportanthere,butwhendevelopingbeawareofcomponentssothese arenottooheavy.

A NEW ENGLAND GETAWAY

Anotherpopularandtimelesssummervacationgetawayisof course,NewEngland!WhatisbetterthanaSeasidebeachday andfreshLobstahRoll?Becausethesedestinationsaresoiconic forsummer,weareseeingvacation-goersdressthepartand takeonthearchetypethatembodythesememorablelocations.

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A NEW ENGLAND GETAWAY

KEY TERMS

o PLAYFUL

o COLRFUL

o ASSOCIATEDICONS

o SEALIFE

KEY MATERIALS

o BEADING

o SHELL

o METAL

o RESIN

o CORDING

Thisconceptisallaboutelevatedkitschyandquirky.Sealifeandcrustationisontheriseforsummeraccessories, sothistrendreallytakesonthoseknowniconsliterally.MixyourfavoriteNewEnglandiconswitheclectic beadingandmetalforamoreelevatedapproachbutkeepthecolorpops!Thisconceptalsooffersagreat opportunitytodevelopintosome4thofJulyitems.

JEWELRY CONCEPT 2

A NEW ENGLAND GETAWAY

KEY TERMS

o TIMELESS

o SOPHISTICATED

o CHIC

o OLDMONEY

o PREPPY

o NAVYBLUE

o JACKIEONASSIS

KEY MATERIALS

o PEARL

o METAL

o RESIN

o RONDELES

Whatismore“NewEngland”thanoldmoneyaestheticandtheKennedy’s?Thisvignetteshouldbeatakeon timelessandsophisticatedcomponentrylikepearlsbutupdatedinmorecontemporyandmodernsilhouettes.Even addinginacolorpoplikenavyblue,withmakethisfeelfreshandnewwhileremainingchic.Sothink-whatwould JackieOnassiswear?!

RETRO SUMMER

LatelyfashionistakingatripbackintimeandeveryA-listeris pullinganarchivallookfortheirpressandred-carpetevents.

Yes,whatisoldiscertainlynewagainandweareseeingthe riseoftrue60sand70sRetro.Notonlyhasthisfashionbeen themainbuzzinpopculturebecauseofnewTVshowslike “PalmRoyale”,but“PalmBeachChic”isalsothelatest aesthetictorampageourTikTokpages.

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CONCEPT

RETRO SUMMER

KEY TERMS

o PLAYFUL

o COLRFUL

o ASSOCIATEDICONS

o SEALIFE

KEY MATERIALS

o BEADING

o SHELL

o METAL

o RESIN

o CORDING

Thisconceptisallaboutboldresinandbrightcolors.Theretroaestheticismadeupofbrightcolorsandboldprints, soyouneedtheperfectchunkyaccessorytomatchthestylingoftheseiconiclooks.Updatecorestylingwithnew techniqueslikeprintedresinandombrecolorations.

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