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Test Drive: Generation Necks--Layered Necklaces for Girls

Test Drive: Generation Necks--Layered Necklaces for Girls

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Generation Necks: Layered Necklaces for Girls

Test Driver Camryn and her Generation Necks Necklaces

Generation Necks
Generation Necks are a new line of layered necklaces made from 100% pewter. These new necklaces come in plain and painted styles, and they are designed to be worn in pairs. The "word" charms hang on a 15-inch chain, and the "pendants" hang on a 24-inch chain, for a layered look that is totally cool for Back to School 2009.

These adorable necklaces are quickly becoming a must-have for fashionable girls everywhere. Generation Necks layered necklaces are fun, funky and affordable. Even stars like Melissa Joan Hart and Adam Lambert have been spotted wearing them.

Meet the Test Driver

10-year old tween Test Driver Camryn Test Drove a set of Generation Necks layered necklaces. Neither she nor her mom had ever seen Generation Necks necklaces before, and they were eager to try them out.

Camryn Test Drove:

The Line

Generation Necks: Layered Necklaces

Generation Necks: Layered Necklaces--LOVE and HEART

Generation Necks
Generation Necks layered necklaces are fun to mix and match. First, choose your word: LOVE, XOXO, WISH, PEACE, HUG, HOPE. Then mix it with either a solid charm or a painted charm. They have lots of charms to choose from like hearts, starts, circles, peace sign, bears, happy faces and more. Then layer them on for a cool look that is trendy, affordable and fun.

Impressions

Camryn really liked her Generation Necks layered necklaces. Her mom said that as soon as she got her necklaces, she got online to see what other styles were available. Camryn is planning to wear her necklaces to school and can't wait to show them off to her friends.

Camryn's mom also checked out the website saying that she liked the look of the necklaces so much that she is keeping them in mind as future gifts.

The Trend Report

Generation Necks: Layered Necklaces

Generation Necks: Layered Necklaces--HOPE and CIRCLES

Generation Necks
Layered necklaces are a must-have for 2009, but this look isn't always age-appropriate for kids and tweens. Generation Necks, however, are kid-friendly and age-appropriate for kids, tweens and even teens. They can mix and match words and charms to express their own personalities.

Camryn's mom said that Camryn "can't stop talking about how cute they are."

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