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# Faux In-Bed Partners
The Double Occupancy Costume Will Help You Through Lonely Nights

By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-09 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-occupancy-costume
References: [foolishgadgets](http://foolishgadgets.com/201008/double-occupancy-costume/) & [thingsyouneverknew](http://www.thingsyouneverknew.com/product/double)

Opt for something a little naughtier this [Halloween](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldi-and-elladoesfx) with the 'Double Occupancy Costume.' Featuring a blond figure laying within this one-piece, you'll look as though you are laying in bed with a significant other once you slip this piece on.

The 'Double Occupancy Costume' is a creative and daring idea for a costume, ensuring you'll get plenty of stares as you bring your "date" [trick-or-treating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oriental-trading).

**Implications** - One of the best ways for a company to increase their brand's recognition is by investing in a product that features both [novelty and shock value](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghosted-sweethearts) elements. The product stands a good chance of attracting interest from consumers, critics of the product's image, and the news media seeking a controversial story. These three elements comprise a perfect storm for raising brand awareness.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Novelty Costumes:** Opportunities for brands to create innovative and attention-grabbing costumes that stand out from the crowd.
- **Shock Value Products:** Potential for companies to develop products that generate controversy and attention through their unconventional and daring designs.
- **Controversial Marketing:** The use of controversial products and campaigns as a way to generate buzz and increase brand recognition.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Costume Industry:** An industry that can capitalize on the demand for unique and attention-grabbing Halloween costumes.
- **Fashion Industry:** Opportunities for fashion brands to push boundaries and create unconventional designs that generate buzz.
- **Marketing and Advertising Industry:** The sector can explore unconventional marketing strategies that rely on controversy and shock value to create brand awareness.

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