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Intergalactic Cookie Containers

This Star Wars Cookie Jar is Shaped Like Darth Vader's Head

— November 6, 2014 — Lifestyle
If you don't just want just any old average cookie container sitting on your kitchen counter, this Star Wars cookie jar is an out of this world choice. Shaped like the most recognizable Sith Lord, the Darth Vader canister is the perfect place to keep your crumbly confections. The officially licensed Lucasfilm product is highly detailed and could prove a fun prop if you don't want to store cookies in it.

The Star Wars cookie jar, according to That's Nerdalicious!, is also great for recreating the scene in The Empire Strikes Back when Darth Vader removes his helmet and the audience could see the back of his head. You could also use this item to store other snacks or small trinkets.
Trend Themes
1. Geek-chic Home Goods - Consumers are increasingly looking for unique and novelty items to decorate their homes with, and this trend provides an opportunity for businesses to tap into the growing demand for geeky home goods.
2. Licensed Merchandise Expansion - As consumers continue to seek products featuring their favorite intellectual properties, businesses have a chance to expand their licensed merchandise offerings beyond traditional products such as t-shirts and toys, and venture into more unique items like cookie jars.
3. Functional Props - With the rise of cosplay and fandom culture, businesses could offer products that function both as useful items and as props for fans to show off their love for a certain franchise.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Companies specializing in home decor could create unique and inventive household items inspired by popular franchises, catering to the growing demand for geeky home goods.
2. Entertainment Merchandise - Retailers specializing in entertainment merchandise could expand their licensed offerings to include unique and functional products like this Star Wars cookie jar, providing avid fans with more ways to show their love for their favorite franchises.
3. Cosplay Apparel and Accessories - As cosplay continues to grow in popularity, companies could offer unique and functional items like the Star Wars cookie jar, which could serve as both a decorative household item and a prop for fans to use in their cosplay costumes.
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