# Deceptive Droid Refrigerators The RC R2-D2 Refrigerator Can Be Maneuvered to Come to You By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rc-r2d2-refrigerator References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/gear/food-drink/life-size-rc-r2-d2-refrigerator.asp) & [otakumode](https://otakumode.com/shop/haier/aqua/R2-D2-Moving-Refrigerator) Those out there that are eagerly anticipating the release of the [latest Star Wars film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacola-x-star-wars) are sure to find the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator to be an awesome piece of decor that has some unexpected features. Aside from being life-size, the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator can be operated via the included remote to do a variety of tricks including walk around and rotate it's head. However, the real treat is housed within the interior of the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator, where you'll find a small storage area that will keep beverages or small snacks cold. Created using plastic, stainless steel and die-cast zinc, the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator is crafted to absolute precision to have guests wondering if you've managed to acquire an authentic film prop (or real droid). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Home Appliances:** The RC R2-D2 Refrigerator showcases the potential for smart home appliances that combine functionality with novelty. - **Remote-controlled Gadgets:** The inclusion of a remote control in the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator presents opportunities for remote-controlled gadgets in other industries. - **Lifesize Decor:** The popularity of the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator highlights the demand for lifesize decor items that bring a touch of whimsy to homes and businesses. ### Where This Applies - **Appliance Manufacturing:** Appliance manufacturers can explore the integration of smart features and novelty designs in their products, following the example of the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator. - **Consumer Electronics:** The success of remote-controlled gadgets like the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator can inspire innovation in the consumer electronics industry to create more interactive and customizable devices. - **Home Decor:** The demand for lifesize decor items shown by the RC R2-D2 Refrigerator presents opportunities for the home decor industry to create unique and conversation-starting pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Galactic Robot-Inspired Puzzle Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-r2d2.md) - [Real Life Cinematic Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/g1t4m1n1-droid.md) - [Compact Connected Drink Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocco-super-smart-fridge.md) - [Multifunctional Robotic Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/come-together-robot.md) - [Sleek Contemporary Smart Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-smart-fridge.md) - [Wheel-Base Smart Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fridze.md) - [Suitcase-Style Mini Fridge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-mini-fridge.md) - [Bespoke Multi-Section Refrigerators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arte-mini-refrigerator.md) - [Sleek Food Display Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kollect-smart.md)