Dog History Etsy Shop Puts Dogs in Star Wars
Carly Foy — June 30, 2011 — Art & Design
References: etsy & blog.thaeger
Dog History Etsy shop has yet again come up with a cute print that any sci-fi fan would love to put up on their wall.
The boutique has created the ultimate puppy-Star Wars mashup with a Darth Vader pup, Yoda chihuahua and various other characters from the pop culture classic. The Dog History Etsy shop has managed to perfectly meld the two concepts into one uniform style. With options to purchase the prints with a star backdrop or a beige color, the Star Wars dogs are sure to fit in with any style of decor.
Implications - Iconic films such as Star Wars carry a devout following. This following is looking for products to further incorporate the film into their daily lives. By creating art pieces and various other products, companies can further push consumers' fictional realms and fantasies into reality.
The boutique has created the ultimate puppy-Star Wars mashup with a Darth Vader pup, Yoda chihuahua and various other characters from the pop culture classic. The Dog History Etsy shop has managed to perfectly meld the two concepts into one uniform style. With options to purchase the prints with a star backdrop or a beige color, the Star Wars dogs are sure to fit in with any style of decor.
Implications - Iconic films such as Star Wars carry a devout following. This following is looking for products to further incorporate the film into their daily lives. By creating art pieces and various other products, companies can further push consumers' fictional realms and fantasies into reality.
Trend Themes
1. Sci-fi Pet Mashups - Companies can capitalize on consumers' love of pop culture by creating mashup art and merchandise featuring beloved characters with pets.
2. Pop Culture Decor - Offering niche decor items, such as Star Wars-themed pet portraits, can appeal to consumers who want to showcase their unique fandoms in their homes.
3. Custom Pet Art - The trend of custom pet art allows consumers to not only display their love for their pets but to also merge them with other beloved pop culture icons.
Industry Implications
1. Print-on-demand Services - Print-on-demand companies can offer customizable pet-themed art pieces, allowing consumers to merge their love for their pets and pop culture.
2. Home Decor Retailers - Home decor retailers can tap into the trend of pop culture decor by offering unique and niche items such as Star Wars-themed pet portraits, appealing to fans looking to showcase their fandom at home.
3. Pet Retailers - Pet retailers can partner with artists to offer personalized pet art and merchandise, providing consumers with unique ways to display their love for their pets and pop culture.
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