These Aged Disney Princesses are Recreated as Silver-Haired Elders
Ady Floyd — August 6, 2015 — Pop Culture
References: designtaxi & buzzfeed
These images of elderly Disney princesses depict iconic characters as humble, silver-haired women. Each image is captioned with a short sentence that briefly explains how the life of each subject turned out.
The series features an image of Ariel with short hair, wearing a massive smile and a pair of sleek, square-framed glasses. The caption states that she became a marine biologist and that “her work has helped several species of fish come back from the brink of extinction."
Each princess seems to have lived an extraordinary life beyond the adventures captured in their Disney films. These images seek to reveal a human side of iconic characters. With characteristics that are inspired by young Disney princesses, these silver-haired women are a divine vision of beauty and success -- one that extends beyond their happily ever after stories.
The series features an image of Ariel with short hair, wearing a massive smile and a pair of sleek, square-framed glasses. The caption states that she became a marine biologist and that “her work has helped several species of fish come back from the brink of extinction."
Each princess seems to have lived an extraordinary life beyond the adventures captured in their Disney films. These images seek to reveal a human side of iconic characters. With characteristics that are inspired by young Disney princesses, these silver-haired women are a divine vision of beauty and success -- one that extends beyond their happily ever after stories.
Trend Themes
1. Aging Disney Characters - An opportunity to create new merchandise and stories based on the elderly version of beloved Disney characters.
2. Humanizing Iconic Characters - An opportunity to explore the humanity and depth of beloved fictional characters and create new dimensions to their stories.
3. Representation and Diversity - An opportunity to reflect on the importance of diversity, aging, and representation in popular culture and media.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - An opportunity for the entertainment industry to capitalize on the popularity of aging Disney characters with new movies, TV shows, and merchandise.
2. Fashion and Beauty - An opportunity to create new looks and styles inspired by the silver-haired elegance and poise of the elderly Disney princesses.
3. Education and Outreach - An opportunity to use these images and stories to educate and inspire young people about the importance of aging, storytelling, and representation.
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