Super Movember by James Bousema Imagines Hairy Superheroes
Meghan Young — November 24, 2014 — Social Good
References: jamesbousema.deviantart & designtaxi
Super Movember is what the month of November should forever be known as. At least, that is what many men will wish for. Yet Super Movember is the name of a illustration series that depicts what superheroes would look like if their participated in the charitable event. There is The Hulk with his handlebar mustache and Wolverine with a dreaded beard. Even Ghost Rider has a lush and fiery look.
Created by artist James Bousema, the Super Movember art series is one way to bring more attention to the admirable cause taken up during November. Although many people might poke fun at such facial hair growth, Mr. Manhattan, Deadpool and more healp to show that growing a 'stache can be cool.
Created by artist James Bousema, the Super Movember art series is one way to bring more attention to the admirable cause taken up during November. Although many people might poke fun at such facial hair growth, Mr. Manhattan, Deadpool and more healp to show that growing a 'stache can be cool.
Trend Themes
1. Facial Hair Trend - Embracing facial hair as a trend, especially during charity events like Movember, presents opportunities for grooming product companies to create innovative products specifically designed for facial hair care and styling.
2. Character-inspired Fashion - Using comic book characters as inspiration for fashion trends, such as incorporating superhero-themed facial hair styles into clothing designs or accessories, allows fashion designers to tap into the lucrative market of comic book fans and pop culture enthusiasts.
3. Charitable Awareness Campaigns - Exploring new ways to raise awareness for charitable causes like Movember, by leveraging popular culture icons like comic book characters, opens up possibilities for organizations to engage a broader audience and drive more donations.
Industry Implications
1. Grooming Products - Grooming product companies can seize the opportunity to develop and market specialized facial hair care and styling products, catering to the growing trend of facial hair and charity events like Movember.
2. Fashion Design - Fashion designers can incorporate superhero-themed facial hair styles into clothing designs or accessories, appealing to comic book fans and pop culture enthusiasts, thus capitalizing on the character-inspired fashion trend.
3. Nonprofit Organizations - Nonprofit organizations can leverage popular culture icons like comic book characters to create unique awareness campaigns, tapping into the large fan base and driving increased participation and donations for charitable causes.
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