# West Side Suckers Gary Garay Designs Hardcore Popsicles By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-10-31 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gary-garay References: [worldfamousdesignjunkies](http://worldfamousdesignjunkies.com/food/desert-eskimo-pops/) & [garygaray](http://www.garygaray.com/) These hardcore popsicles are the best way to keep yourself cooler than the other side of the pillow. Anyone else think that Snoop Dogg is going to be buying these treats in bulk? The man does enjoy his [snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haribo-push-up). Gary Garay is the man behind the [custom treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hichew-pop), and I give him credit for making a set of popsicles more hardcore than I will ever be. Check out more of the hardcore popsicles from Gary Garay at the links below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hardcore Popsicles:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the frozen treats industry by creating unique and edgy popsicle flavors and designs. - **Bulk Snacks:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the snack industry by offering bulk purchasing options for popular treats like popsicles. - **Custom Treats:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the dessert industry by offering personalized and customizable popsicles for individuals. ### Where This Applies - **Frozen Treats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the frozen treats industry by introducing edgy and unique flavors or designs in popsicles. - **Snacks:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the snack industry by offering bulk purchasing options for popular treats like popsicles. - **Desserts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the dessert industry by offering personalized and customizable popsicles for individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chewy Frozen Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trolli-gummi-pops.md) - [Long-Lasting Hard Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweeter-collective.md) - [Satirical Popsicle Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-the-rich-popsicles.md) - [Billionaire-Shaped Ice Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-eat-the-rich.md) - [Extra-Fruity Frozen Dessert Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-bombay-ice-creams.md) - [Nostalgic Frozen Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-bombay-ice-cream.md) - [Popsicle-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rockin-pop-ice.md) - [Rapper-Headed Strawberry Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-cream-dream.md) - [Rice Soda-Flavored Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adult-garigarikun-rice-soda.md)