Full Moon in Azerbaijan
Alex Covert — February 29, 2008 — Art & Design
References: gizmodo
Officially, they're calling it the "Full Moon" - everyone else is calling it the Death Star. Yep, in our very own galaxy (specifically, Baku, Azerbaijan), the construction of Star War's most famous man-made planet is being planned. The Death Moon is going to be a 521-feet high hotel with 382 rooms, 35-plus floors, and a fighter-jet refueling portal. Where is Azerbaijan, anyways?
Implications - While certain genres of movies don't represent the realities of the world, fans can still fantasize. The imaginative architecture, clothing and other elements in a fantastical film are an inspirational source for designers who are attempting to bring some of these features into real life. With the cult status of some movies, consumers will be looking to brands to tranform on-screen products into reality.
Implications - While certain genres of movies don't represent the realities of the world, fans can still fantasize. The imaginative architecture, clothing and other elements in a fantastical film are an inspirational source for designers who are attempting to bring some of these features into real life. With the cult status of some movies, consumers will be looking to brands to tranform on-screen products into reality.
Trend Themes
1. Fantastical Architecture - Designers can draw inspiration from imaginative and fantastical movies like Star Wars to create imaginative and unique architectural designs that will capture consumers' attention and create a unique experience.
2. Cult Movie Products - Consumers' love for cult movies like Star Wars, means there is an opportunity for brands to capitalize on these fans' desire to own real-life versions of on-screen products like the Death Star hotel.
3. Movie-inspired Fashion - Movies like Star Wars also provide inspiration for innovative clothing designs that can capture consumers' imaginations and create a unique selling point for fashion brands.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality Industry - Creating movie-inspired hotel designs like the Death Star hotel in Azerbaijan can create a unique experience for consumers and help hotels stand out from the competition.
2. Design Industry - Designers who draw inspiration from fantastical movies like Star Wars can create unique and imaginative architectural and fashion designs that have the potential to be disruptive innovations in their respective industries.
3. Entertainment Industry - Cult movies like Star Wars have a large following and fans' obsession with movie-related products presents an opportunity for brands in the entertainment industry to create new revenue streams through merchandise sales.
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