# Manga Airport Lounges The Tao Yuan International Aiport in Taiwan is Adorned in Hello Kitty By Rose Nazarali | Published 2010-01-25 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-lounge References: [loudreams](http://www.loudreams.com/2010/01/22/hello-kitty-lounge/) & [hellokittyjunkie](http://www.hellokittyjunkie.com/2010/01/19/hello-kitty-x-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/) The Tao Yuan International Airport in Taiwan is plastered in [Hello Kitty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-50) memorabilia from airport waiting seats, murals and even a baby nursery covered in everything Hello Kitty. The Hello Kitty Lounge is pink and girly and seems to brighten up the moods of delayed travelers. Basically everything you can find in the Tao Yuan is covered in Hello Kitty goodness, from [plush toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buildabear-x-hello-kitty-and-friends-workshop) to airport gift shops and everything in between. Check out the the [Hello Kitty lounge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-clubhouse) in the gallery above! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Themed Airport Lounges:** Opportunity to create themed airport lounges based on popular characters or motifs to enhance the travel experience. - **Brand Collaboration in Airports:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate with airports and create immersive brand experiences within airport spaces. - **Customized Airport Amenities:** Opportunity to offer customized amenities and services in airports to cater to specific customer preferences and interests. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Travel and Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunities to create unique travel experiences through themed airport lounges and customized airport amenities. - **Retail and Merchandise:** Opportunities for brand collaborations and exclusive merchandise partnerships in airport gift shops and themed lounges. - **Entertainment and Media:** Potential for media franchises and entertainment companies to extend their brand presence and create immersive experiences in airports. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Airport Gaming Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hong-kong-international-airport-1.md) - [Iconic Cat Birthday Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-50.md) - [Airport-Based Retro Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twilight-of-the-warriors-walled-in.md) - [Traditional Cartoon Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-as-i-change-so-does-she.md) - [Luxuriously Revamped Airport Lounges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chase-sapphire-lounge1.md) - [Fragrance-Inspired Airport Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miss-dior-popup.md) - [Finnish Airport Lounge Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helsinki-airport-1.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Tarot Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-tarot.md) - [Anime Horror-Style Reimaginations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junji-ito-artwork.md)