# Iconic Rock Sweaters The Black Rhino Kiss Hoodie Will Have You Partying Everyday By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-11-27 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-rhino-kiss-hoodie References: [likecool](http://likecool.com/Black_Rhino_Kiss_Hoodie--Apparel--Style.html) & [shopecko](http://www.shopecko.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3904940&cp=3165999.3854792.3854796) I was never really a big fan of the musical act KISS; sure they had makeup and Gene Simmons claims to have laid all those broads, but I never really got into them (except for Strutter, that’s a wicked song). Anyway, the Black Rhino Kiss Hoodie may have me changing my mind. Created by design guru Marc Ecko, this bad boy features a [zip up hoodie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khl-dynawool-skuba-hoody) that features Gene Simmons' [iconic makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-boots) and extra long tongue. The Black Rhino Kiss Hoodie will keep you warm and devoted to you favorite [glam rock band](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/80s-rock-exhibit). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Iconic Rock Sweaters:** The rise of iconic rock-inspired sweaters is creating new opportunities for fashion brands to tap into the nostalgia and fandom of music lovers. - **Personalized Music Merchandise:** The demand for personalized music merchandise, like the Black Rhino Kiss Hoodie, is increasing, providing businesses with an opportunity to create unique products that resonate with fans. - **Collaborations in Fashion and Music:** The collaboration between designers like Marc Ecko and iconic bands like KISS is blurring the lines between fashion and music, presenting innovative partnership opportunities for both industries. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of iconic rock sweaters to offer consumers a wide range of stylish and nostalgic options that cater to their musical preferences. - **Music Merchandise:** The rise of personalized music merchandise opens up new avenues for the music merchandise industry to create customized products that cater to fans' individual preferences and style. - **Design and Creative Services:** The increasing collaborations between fashion and music create opportunities for design and creative services providers to offer their expertise in creating unique and iconic merchandise that appeals to both industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hair Metal-Inspired Aged Rums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aged-rum.md) - [Artist-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-x-basquiat.md) - [Legacy Artist-Themed T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-1.md) - [Rock Band-Themed Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss.md) - [Jacket-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fleece-parka.md) - [Scent-Infused Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stealie-hoodie.md) - [Exclusive Stealthy Graphic Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1988-hoodie.md) - [Understated V-Neck Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kimono-hoodie.md) - [Four-Way Stretch Wool Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khl-dynawool-skuba-hoody.md)