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Famous Feline Headphones

The Hello Kitty Beats By Dre Collaboration Create a New Market in Tech

— November 10, 2014 — Tech
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the adorable feline, the Hello Kitty Beats By Dre headphones drop this month. The Hello Kitty collection features the Solo2 headphones and urBeats earphones, which all arrive in a branded red jelly case. The red, white and blue colored headphones are decorated with miniature Hello Kitties and can set you back anywhere from $150 to $250.

However, this is not Sanrio's first venture with Beats by Dre. The brand has also collaborated with its Leica C camera and Mikimoto collections. One is sure to see these headphones attached to the ears of Leaf Greener or Karley Sciortino in the near future.
Trend Themes
1. Collaborative Branding - The collaboration between Hello Kitty and Beats By Dre showcases the trend of brands partnering to create unique products and tap into new markets.
2. Branded Limited Editions - The release of limited edition Hello Kitty Beats By Dre headphones highlights the trend of brands creating exclusive and collectible items to attract dedicated fan bases.
3. Fashion-tech Fusion - The Hello Kitty Beats By Dre collaboration represents the fusion of fashion and technology, revealing the trend of blending style and functionality in consumer electronics.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The Hello Kitty Beats By Dre headphones create opportunities for the consumer electronics industry to explore collaborations that cater to niche markets and increase brand appeal.
2. Fashion Accessories - The release of Hello Kitty-themed headphones by Beats By Dre opens up possibilities for the fashion accessories industry to incorporate technology and create unique, branded products.
3. Entertainment Merchandise - The collaboration between Hello Kitty and Beats By Dre presents opportunities for the entertainment merchandise industry to leverage popular characters and enhance product offerings with tech-infused designs.
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