The Vanilla 'Stormtroopsicle' T-Shirt is Fitting for Summer
Annie Ho — August 13, 2010 — Pop Culture
References: riptapparel & fashionablygeek
The vanilla 'Stormtroopsicle' t-shirt. Who knew a Stormtrooper can be made into a popsicle? Credit for this design goes to Yanmos; it is a golden idea for geeks everywhere.
The vanilla Stormtroopsicle t-shirt comes in both male and female versions. If only the Stormtroopsicle was a real popsicle!
Implications - The Star Wars saga is one of the world's most-watched films and has a huge, loyal fan base. The feature films have jumped off the screen and into stores as Star Wars has now become a brand. Tweaking characters and aspects from the Star Wars movie series is a chance for brands to connect with their fan base and give them new ways to enjoy their favorite film series.
The vanilla Stormtroopsicle t-shirt comes in both male and female versions. If only the Stormtroopsicle was a real popsicle!
Implications - The Star Wars saga is one of the world's most-watched films and has a huge, loyal fan base. The feature films have jumped off the screen and into stores as Star Wars has now become a brand. Tweaking characters and aspects from the Star Wars movie series is a chance for brands to connect with their fan base and give them new ways to enjoy their favorite film series.
Trend Themes
1. Star Wars Merchandising - Opportunity for brands to create unique products based on characters and aspects of the Star Wars movie series.
2. Geek Fashion - Growing demand for nerdy-themed apparel, such as the vanilla Stormtroopsicle t-shirt, among geeks and fans of popular movies.
3. Fan Engagement - Brands can connect with their loyal fan base by offering new and creative ways to enjoy their favorite film series, like the Stormtroopsicle t-shirt.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Apparel - Opportunity for clothing brands to tap into the growing market of nerdy-themed apparel and create unique designs targeted at geeks and movie fans.
2. Merchandising - Companies can license popular movie franchises like Star Wars to create various merchandise, catering to the fan base and generating additional revenue streams.
3. Film and Entertainment - Film studios can explore collaborations and partnerships with brands to create innovative and unique products inspired by their popular movie series, further engaging fans.
2.4
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness