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Sci-Fi Kitty Slippers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Combine Your Love for Star Wars and Hello Kitty with These Adorable Shoes

— October 18, 2013 — Fashion
While intergalactic themes and Star Wars movies are often aspects that mostly teenage boys and men appreciate, these Sci-Fi kitty slippers are showcasing how girls can turn their appreciation for Sci-Fi movies into an adorable footwear design.

Hello Kitty products and accessories often feature the iconic cat in a very distinct and straight-forward pink ensemble, these Sci-Fi kitty shoes however, have given that classic cartoon a Sci-Fi edge by making her look like Star Wars characters. Outfitting Hello Kitty to resemble such iconic figures such as Boba Fett and a stormtrooper, these adorably geeky shoe designs will definitely have nerdy female fans clamoring to add these to their collection.

A cute and creative way to showcase your appreciation for Japanese cartoons and Sci-Fi movies, these geeky slipper designs will surely add a comical touch to any footwear collection.
Trend Themes
1. Geeky Footwear - Opportunity for footwear companies to create quirky designs that combine different interests and fandoms.
2. Gender-inclusive Sci-fi Merchandise - Creating sci-fi merchandise that caters to genders once considered non-conventional can tap into a new market segment.
3. Nostalgia and Pop-culture References - Businesses can create new products that appeal to consumers who enjoy nostalgic and referential designs and concepts.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Footwear companies can leverage creative designs that cater to new markets and audiences outside of conventional fashion tastes.
2. Entertainment Merchandise - Merchandise companies can produce merchandise that cater to a wider range of interests and fandoms, which may open new revenue streams.
3. Pop Culture Retail - Retail companies can adapt to the ongoing trend of adding pop culture references and products to their inventory to cater to niche markets.
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