# Steamy Socialite Calendars Ring in 2009 with Kim Kardashian By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-12-21 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socialites-calendars-kim-kardashian References: [celebglitz](http://celebglitz.com/36202/Kim-Kardashian/kim-kardashian-2009-calendar-new.aspx) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Kim-Kardashian-2009-Wall-Calendar/dp/0740778889?tag=trenhunt0f-20) Ultra-smokin’ [Kim Kardashian](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kim-kardashian-fortnite), who’s a co-star of the reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” has joined the legions of celebrities who [publish a calendar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calendar-downloads) at the end of the year; Kim’s 2009 publication has already started making its rounds on the Internet. The sizzling celebutante does not disappoint her faithful fans, as the photos are alluring to say the least. One photo in particular will delight Kim’s followers; she’s dressed as a [biker babe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-1) with voluminous hair and plenty of 'visual' action going on. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Celebrity Calendars:** The market for highly visual celebrity calendars that cater to the interest of their fan base is growing and may provide opportunities for new artists and photographers to showcase their talents. - **Reality Show Merchandising:** The popularity of reality shows is providing opportunities for stars to monetize their fame through merchandising, creating new opportunities for branding, partnerships, and collaborations. - **Digital Publishing:** Digital versions of celebrity calendars offer convenience and accessibility for fans, and represent a potential new market for the publishing industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage the popularity of reality stars to develop new merchandising or marketing strategies. - **Photography:** The trend towards highly visual celebrity calendars can create opportunities for photographers to work with celebrities and publishers to create unique, eye-catching imagery. - **E-commerce:** Online retailers can partner with celebrities to market and sell their merchandise, including their calendars, providing opportunities to capitalize on the popularity of both the celebrity and the online shopping trend. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seductive Winter Loungewear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-heat-collection.md) - [Long-Lasting Holiday Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skkn-by-kim-holiday-collection.md) - [Nostalgic Winter Intimates Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-holiday-campaign.md) - [Celebrity Padded Shapewear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-butt.md) - [Celebrity Game Crossovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kim-kardashian-fortnite.md) - [Celebrity Alternative Meat Ambassadors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kardashian-joined-beyond-meat.md) - [Celebrity-Endorsed Pill Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beats-x-kim.md) - [Co-Designed Leopard Lingerie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-1.md) - [Holiday Loungewear Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-x-cactus-plant-flea-market.md)