# Light Saber Parasols Have a Real Life Star Wars Battle with the Rainbow Flash LED Umbrella By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-08-26 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-flash-led-umbrella References: [japantrendshop](http://www.japantrendshop.com/rainbow-flash-led-lightup-umbrella-p-1046.html) & [geekstuff4u](http://www.geekstuff4u.com/rainbow-flash-led-umbrella.html) If you're a fan of Star Wars, the Rainbow Flash LED Umbrella may let you live in your favorite movie series. The umbrella is a classic look design when not lit up, making it appropriate for all occasions. When you're ready to get your Star Wars on, simply flip the switch and it will shine like a [light saber](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-soldier-saber). The Rainbow Flash LED Umbrella comes in [seven different colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-bulb) and requires batteries to operate. Never fear of losing your friends in a crowd again. This umbrella has got your back. **Implications** - Consumers in modern society feel the monotony of products quicker than generations before. Everyday items that feature a fantastical quality hold the interests of shoppers longer than those which only focus on function. In order to attract more attention on the market, a company could develop more designs like this. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 94% | 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) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fantastical Everyday Products:** Developing everyday items with a fantastical quality can attract more attention on the market. - **Novelty Umbrella Designs:** Creating umbrella designs with unique features and themes can capture the interest of consumers. - **Interactive Fashion Accessories:** Combining fashion with interactive elements can enhance consumer engagement and appeal. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory companies can explore the potential of creating innovative, interactive products like light saber umbrellas. - **Toys and Collectibles:** Companies in the toys and collectibles industry can develop Star Wars-themed products that appeal to fans of the franchise. - **Gift and Novelty Items:** The gift and novelty industry can capitalize on the popularity of unique and eye-catching products like the Rainbow Flash LED Umbrella. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [LED-Powered Laser Swords](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-series-obiwan-kenobi-force-fx-elite-lightsaber.md) - [Flying Umbrella Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-umbrella.md) - [Motion-Activated Sci-Fi Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-2.md) - [Sci Fi-Inspired Desk Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightsaber-lego.md) - [Light-Equipped Outdoor Sun Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-starry-night-sun-shade.md) - [Sturdy Heat Relief Umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aliz-umbrella.md) - [OLED Weather Umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ori-umbrella.md) - [Space-Inspired Folding Umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloombrella.md) - [Umbrella-Resembling Playful Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rain-man-lamp.md)