Designer Cufflinks

Designer cufflinks serve as trendsetters in this field, by breaking away from the normal ‘in-the-box’ way of thinking and designing. Cufflinks are a good choice to apply a new and original style to – they are relatively small, and will not break any society rules regarding (for example) office attire or informal wear. They create a little bit of individuality within society’s norms.

Uniqueness of designer cufflinks

Whereas one can always buy the normal, classical style cufflinks in most middle to upper class shops, designer cufflinks are less readily available in normal shops – therefore their uniqueness. Designer cufflinks became quite fashionable recently. As mentioned, they are a subtle way of individualizing within the norms of society. Designer cufflinks are often, actually most easily, ordered online. With the world becoming ‘smaller’ due to modern internet possibilities, one does not have to worry when not finding designer cufflinks in one’s local shopping mall down the street. A big variety is waiting online, from all over the world, all of them original and unique.

One business with a very original idea regarding unique design, is Cuff and Co Australia. They came up with the idea to use old Australian coins and transform them into elegant designer cufflinks. These cufflinks are not only unique (even each pair is unique from one another), but also has value when thinking about it a from a historical point of view. They are therefore an investment as well.

Designer cufflinks as trendsetters

Cufflinks designed individually and most often handmade, serve as trendsetters. Trendsetters in the fashion world are important, otherwise we would still have been wearing the same clothes than five hundred years ago. Therefore, although they are small, one should not underestimate the function they have as trendsetters. They are also the ideal jewellery worn by independent people, who want to make a subtle statement.

Upcycled designer cufflinks

These designer cufflinks are just as original and the variety is endless. Possibilities and examples can be seen at https://www.etsy.com/market/upcycled_cufflinks :

1. Military buttons used as cufflinks
2. The tower of Pisa cufflinks
3. Vintage type writer key cufflinks
4. Cufflinks made from a recycled skate board
5. Cufflinks covered with different kinds of textiles to create any desired style
6. Cufflinks made from old computer keys
7. Cufflinks made from beer bottle caps
8. Cufflinks made from bullets
9. Amber glass cufflinks
10. Cufflinks with an eco design
11. Cufflinks made from the back of a teaspoon
12. Cufflinks made from the inside of a watch, etc.
13. Cufflinks made from old coins (http://cuffandcoaustralia.com/about-cuff-co-australia/)

The cufflinks made by Cuff and Co Australia, are the only cufflinks which have some historical and investment value as well.

Designer cufflinks are unique trendsetters, some including traditional character as well – the perfect way for someone who is a bit more individualistic than the rest of the crowd, to make a subtle statement. The best of all is that the statement can be made – like mentioned above – within all borders of society’s norms.