# Entrancing Illustrated Witches The Harry Potter Pinups Turn the Hogwarts Beauties Into Vixens By Jason Soy | Published 2011-07-24 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-pinups References: [babsbabsbabs](http://www.babsbabsbabs.com/info) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/63828009/harry-potter-pin-ups) It's been an ongoing joke for many people in the media that the boys of Hogwarts all fall in love with Hermione after her sudden physical development over a summer vacation, but these Harry Potter Pinups have taken the joke one step further and vixenized [Hermione, Luna, Ginny, and Cho](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-collection-2). I bet you'll never look at these [wizardly characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hogwarts-house-keycaps) in the same way again. The Harry Potter Pinups were drawn by the talented Babs Tarr, who specializes in sexy depictions of the female form. Her stylish cartoon gals have already graced the pages of fashion magazines, and it won't be long before her illustrations make it into your household. **Implications** - Consumers are intrigued by these pinup posters because they allow the viewers to live out imaginary fantasies. Corporations can similarly generate revenue by offering consumers products and services that satisfy their desire to live out dreams. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fantasy Pinups:** Capitalizing on people's desire to live out imaginary fantasies can result in potential disruptive innovation opportunities in various industries. - **Sexy Illustrated Characters:** The increasing popularity of sexualized depictions of fictional characters can offer opportunities for graphic designers and marketers in different industries. - **Gender-bending Art:** Creating art that challenges traditional gender norms and stereotypes can spark ideas for innovation in fashion, media, and entertainment industries. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fantasy Merchandise:** From costumes, accessories, and collectibles, manufacturers and retailers can create merchandise that caters to consumers' desire to live out their imaginary fantasies. - **Fashion:** Designers and fashion brands can take inspiration from these pinups to create clothing lines that cater to a wider range of styles and tastes. - **Entertainment:** Media and entertainment companies can create content that incorporates these types of characterizations, whether in film, television, or video games. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wizard-Themed Gen Z Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-x-harry-potter-collection1.md) - [Spellbinding Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-collection.md) - [Subtly Magical Smartphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-x-casetify-collection.md) - [Wizardly Theme Park Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-harry-potter.md) - [Minimalist Design-Conscious Boot Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-hogwarts-set.md) - [Immersive Jigsaw Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-jigsaw-puzzle.md) - [Wizard-Themed Coffee Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-mate-x-harry-potter.md) - [Magical Cafe Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-x-coffee-mate-honeydukes-cafe.md) - [Portable Compact Fantastical Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polly-pocket-harry-potter.md)