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Top 50 Pop Culture Trends in May

From Hydrating Bi-Phase Perfumes to Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles

— May 18, 2024 — Top Lists
Whether you're a part of fan culture or simply curious about the latest cultural shifts, this list of pop culture trends explores everything dominating mainstream media and fashion. From nostalgic television channels to meal-accompanied adorable toys, the pop culture space is experiencing a unique shift inspired by changing consumer attitudes.

To appeal to fans of the iconic Bridgerton series, the Lush Fresh & Flowers Box offers regency-themed body care inspired by the characters in the Netflix series. For a limited time, subscribers who join the preorder process will receive an exclusive preview of products from the upcoming collection.

Elsewhere, BIC EZ Reach Lighters has announced "Slow Burn Sessions" for the 420 weekend, featuring four hours and 20 minutes of exclusive content on YouTube. Viewers can chill out with celebrity hosts Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson, and Martha Stewart, making it a must-watch event for fans.
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Indie Game-Adapted Movies
Indie Game-Adapted Movies
The El Paso, Elsewhere Game is Getting Turned into a Movie
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Engaging Trivia Arena Challenges
Engaging Trivia Arena Challenges
Boogala is a Quiz App for Competitive Trivia Games
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Hydrating Longwear Foundations
Hydrating Longwear Foundations
This Fenty Beauty Foundation Pairs Plum and Papyrus Leaf Extracts
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Presidential Election Candy Collections
Presidential Election Candy Collections
Nassau Candy AmuseMints Election Collection is Patriotic
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Star-Studded Anniversary Campaigns
Star-Studded Anniversary Campaigns
Cartier Celebrate the Cartier Trinity's Centenary
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Content Creator News Sources
Content Creator News Sources
Creative Brew Offers Daily Insight and News for Content Creators
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44
Fur-Adorned Celebrity Figurines
Fur-Adorned Celebrity Figurines
Funko Unveils a New Pop! of Doja Cat's Coachella Performance
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Anime Robot Replica Statues
Anime Robot Replica Statues
A 59-foot-tall Gundam is Seen in Tokyo Bay's Yokohama Gundam Base
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Recycled Soccer Player Sculptures
Recycled Soccer Player Sculptures
Lionel Messi's Cleat Sculpture Advocates for Sustainability
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Piquant Cocktail-Ready Tequilas
Piquant Cocktail-Ready Tequilas
Casamigas Jalapeño Tequila is Cindy Crawford-Approved
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Anime-Inspired Esports Merchandise
Anime-Inspired Esports Merchandise
Team BDS Announces a New My Hero Academia Partnership
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Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Custom Eyewear
Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Custom Eyewear
Pair Eyewear and Lucasfilm Join Forces on Custom Frames
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Financial Bootcamp Micro-Series
Financial Bootcamp Micro-Series
H&R Block's Responsibility Island Parodies Scripted Reality TV
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Skincare-Inspired Self-Tanners
Skincare-Inspired Self-Tanners
Tan-Luxe The Future Airbrush 360 Self-Tan Mist is Long-Lasting
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Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles
Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles
Aviation American Gin Created Six Specialty Deadpool Bottles
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80s-Based Horror Trilogies
80s-Based Horror Trilogies
A24 Unveils the Trailer for Maxxxine to Round out the Trilogy
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Movie-Themed Fast-Food Campaigns
Movie-Themed Fast-Food Campaigns
White Castle Commemorates 'Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle'
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Sustainability-Inspired Wine Brands
Sustainability-Inspired Wine Brands
The Dreaming Tree Wines Relaunches Its Portfolio
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Sleek Whiskey Bottle Designs
Sleek Whiskey Bottle Designs
BSB Whiskey & Jamie Foxx Debut an Exclusive Brown Sugar Blend Whiskey
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Anime-Inspired Collectible Collections
Anime-Inspired Collectible Collections
Fangamer Launches a New Line of Castlevania Merch
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Canadian Rapper-Launched Fragrance Lines
Canadian Rapper-Launched Fragrance Lines
Drake Goes into Beauty with Better World Fragrance House
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Nostalgic Television Channels
Nostalgic Television Channels
PBS Retro is a Vintage Television Channel Remembering the Past
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Cheeky Lighter Campaigns
Cheeky Lighter Campaigns
Three Celebrities are Hosting Slow Burn Sessions by BIC for 420
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Adventure RPG Apparel Collabs
Adventure RPG Apparel Collabs
UNIQLO UT Launched a Second Final Fantasy Apparel Line
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Rapper-Headed Strawberry Ice Creams
Rapper-Headed Strawberry Ice Creams
Dr. Bombay Ice Cream Introduces the Strawberry Cream Dream
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Exclusive Culinary Memberships
Exclusive Culinary Memberships
The Membership by Giadzy is a VIP Program for At-Home Chefs
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Hip-Hop Festival-Inspired Skateboarding Capsules
Hip-Hop Festival-Inspired Skateboarding Capsules
DGK Collaborates with the Rolling Loud Festival
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Exclusive Premium Electric Vehicles
Exclusive Premium Electric Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Mattel Join Forces on the Electric G 580
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Enchanting Springtime Perfumes
Enchanting Springtime Perfumes
Vince Camuto Wonderbloom is Arriving with the Help of Ava Phillippe
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Innovative Music Streaming Services
Innovative Music Streaming Services
PewPee Emerges as a Groundbreaking Music Streaming Service
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Vodka-Branded Festival Series
Vodka-Branded Festival Series
Absolut® Presents Mixing It Up: Cosmos & Culture at Coachella 2024
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Celebrity-Fronted Gardening Campaigns
Celebrity-Fronted Gardening Campaigns
Miracle-gro Introduces the Gro Like Martha Campaign
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Filmic Toaster Pastry Packaging
Filmic Toaster Pastry Packaging
Unfrosted Inspired Pop-Tarts' Limited-Edition "Trat-Pops" Boxes
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Sci-Fi-Themed Donut Collections
Sci-Fi-Themed Donut Collections
These Pinkbox Doughnuts Star Wars Day Treats Arrive This May
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Regency Bodycare Boxes
Regency Bodycare Boxes
This Lush Fresh & Flowers Box Shares a Peek at the Lush Bridgerton Collab
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Sustainability-Backed Denim Collections
Sustainability-Backed Denim Collections
The RE/DONE x Pamela Anderson Collection is Chic
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Pimple Patch Challenges
Pimple Patch Challenges
Florence by Mills Encourages People to Wear Spot a Spot Acne Patches
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Tequila Espresso Martini Kits
Tequila Espresso Martini Kits
Chamberlain Coffee and 818 Tequila are Putting a Twist on a Classic
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Horror Media Creation Games
Horror Media Creation Games
In 'Content Warning,' Players Aim to Create Viral Horror Videos
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Hydrating Bi-Phase Perfumes
Hydrating Bi-Phase Perfumes
Bella Hadid's Ôrəbella Perfumes are Alcohol-Free and Skin-Nourishing
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Multisensory Culinary Soundtracks
Multisensory Culinary Soundtracks
The Al Bronzo Soundtrack Pairs with Barilla's Al Bronzo Pasta
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Collaborative Racing Streetwear Capsules
Collaborative Racing Streetwear Capsules
NOCTA Drops its L'Art De L'Automobile Racing Collection
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Inclusive Singer Clothing Collections
Inclusive Singer Clothing Collections
This New Jessica Simpson Collection is Arriving at Walmart
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Potato Chip-Brand Streetwear Series
Potato Chip-Brand Streetwear Series
Ruffles Breaches into New Realms with the RidgeWear Series
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Disney-Inspired Home Fragrances
Disney-Inspired Home Fragrances
Aroma360 Transports Individuals into the Magical World of Disney
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Anniversary-Celebrating Toy Collections
Anniversary-Celebrating Toy Collections
The LEGO® Group & Hasbro Unveil LEGO DUPLO® PEPPA PIG Sets
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Celebrity Strawberry Ice Creams
Celebrity Strawberry Ice Creams
Cosmic Bliss Debuts the Hailey Bieber Strawberry Glaze Pint
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Celebrity-Fronted High-Fashion Campaigns
Celebrity-Fronted High-Fashion Campaigns
Versace's 2024 Icons Campaign Embodies the Brand's Ethos
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Sci-Fi-Honoring Toy Puzzle Books
Sci-Fi-Honoring Toy Puzzle Books
LEGO and Star Wars Unveils the Force of Creativity Book
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Meal-Accompanied Adorable Toys
Meal-Accompanied Adorable Toys
McDonald's Japan Unveils New Functional Sanrio Happy Meal Toys
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