# Diva-Honoring Apparel The Hype Means Nothing Liz Taylor Tee is Super Cute By Ilya Drachev | Published 2011-04-18 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hype-means-nothing References: [hypemeansnothing.blogspot](http://hypemeansnothing.blogspot.com/2011/04/liz-colette.html) & [hypemeasnothing](http://www.hypemeasnothing.com) Elizabeth Taylor, one of the 20th Century's biggest movie stars, has passed away on March 23, 2011, with the Hype Means Nothing Liz Taylor tee as a great way to pay respects. Hype Means Nothing gave a tribute to Liz by doing what they are best at--[making t-shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tee)! They realeased a new shirt with a picture of Liz and added a unique, urban, modern twist. If you haven't yet heard of Hype Means Nothing, they are a France-based company specializing in [t-shirts, sweaters and other accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-atlantic-sweater) often bearing [pop cultural reference as a design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-la-soul-x-levis). Ultimately, the Hype Means Nothing Liz Taylor tee is surely something that the great Elizabeth Taylor would appreciate. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pop Culture Fashion:** Opportunity to create apparel and accessories that pay tribute to iconic figures and incorporate modern twists. - **Elevated T-shirts:** Opportunity to design t-shirts that go beyond basic graphic prints and feature unique, urban, and modern elements. - **Celebrity Tribute Merchandise:** Opportunity to develop merchandise that honors beloved celebrities and appeals to their fan base. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore new ways to incorporate pop culture references into their designs. - **Apparel:** Apparel companies can experiment with elevated t-shirt designs that offer a fresh take on celebrity merch. - **Merchandising:** Companies in the merchandising industry can capitalize on the demand for celebrity tribute merchandise. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Legacy Artist-Themed T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-1.md) - [Model-Launched Pet Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tate-taylor.md) - [Gold-Plated Leather Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heaven-mayhem.md) - [Avant-Garde Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-la-anthony.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Elevated Fall Basics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alyson-eastman.md) - [Iconic Singer-Starring Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-and-diana-ross.md) - [Anniversary-Celebrating Luxe Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elsa-peretti.md) - [Graphic Tee Rap Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-la-soul-x-levis.md)