# Star Wars Necklaces The Hans Solo Blaster Pendant Will Keep the Empire off Your Back By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-10-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hans-solo-blaster-pendant References: [theworldsbestever](http://www.theworldsbestever.com/2009/10/06/han-solo-blaster-pendant/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts-apparel/jewelry/c25d/) “Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid.” That’s a quote from [Star Wars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-collection-2) hottie [Hans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hf-series) Solo and man, was he right. Now you can show your support of Hans Solo's wise words with the Hans Solo Blaster Pendant. Show your geek pride with this [weapon-inspired accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-ice-x-pokmon), a mark that you are a true defender of the Force. An exact replica, the Hans Solo Blaster Pendant will help you score hot Rebel Alliance babes and bros. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sci-fi Jewelry:** Opportunity for jewelry retailers to create merchandise based on sci-fi/pop culture franchises. - **Weapon-inspired Accessories:** Opportunity for fashion accessory designers to create weapon-inspired products. - **Geek Pride Merchandise:** Opportunity for retailers to create merchandise catering to geek culture. ### Who This Affects Most - **Jewelry Retail:** Jewelry retailers can expand their customer base by creating merchandise catering to sci-fi/pop culture fans. - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory designers can create weapon-inspired products to cater to a niche market of sci-fi/pop culture fans. - **Retail:** Retailers can expand their product offerings by creating merchandise catering to the geek culture market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [LED-Powered Laser Swords](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-series-obiwan-kenobi-force-fx-elite-lightsaber.md) - [Motion-Activated Sci-Fi Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-2.md) - [Dark Sci-Fi Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darc-sport.md) - [Sci-Fi Foam Dart Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ee3-blaster.md) - [Millennium Falcon Trays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-tray.md) - [Subtly Sci-Fi Watch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-citizen-rebel-starfighter-boxed-set.md) - [Halloween-Themed Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-halloween-jewelry.md) - [Enchanting Classic-Animation-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-crew.md) - [Sci-Fi Franchise-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-collection-2.md)