Evil Eye: From phone covers to bracelets… why is the evil eye craze growing among Gen Z?
- bySudha Saxena
- 25 May, 2026
Gen Z Spirituality: The evil eye craze is growing rapidly among Gen Z these days. Young people are using it on everything from phone covers to bracelets. Furthermore, the use of the evil eye in social media DPs is also increasing rapidly.
Nazar Protection Trend: Until a few years ago, lemon, chili, and black spots were used to ward off the evil eye, but now these have been replaced by the evil eye. The evil eye symbol, or blue eye, used to be seen only in foreign cultures or travel shops, but now it has become a part of Gen Z's lifestyle. It's being used on phone covers, bracelets, and even in room decor. Learn more about the evil eye and how it works...
What is Evil Eye?
The evil eye, or scary eye, has a symbol resembling a blue eye. It is considered a symbol of protection and positivity in Turkey, Greece, the Middle East, and many Asian countries. It is gradually gaining popularity in India as well. Young people believe that the evil eye reflects negative energy and protects a person from the evil eye. The evil eye is used not only for religious purposes but also as a fashion statement.
How does the evil eye work?
Some believe the evil eye acts as a protective shield that protects us from negativity. Therefore, people are wearing it on bracelets, necklaces, and even phone covers. Some people hang it above their main doors to protect their homes from the evil eye. There's also a growing trend of placing the evil eye on office desks to help maintain positive energy around them.
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