# Artistic Stormtrooper Helmets The Star Wars Legion Exhibit Playfully Celebrates May the Fourth By Meghan Young | Published 2014-05-05 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-legion-exhibit References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2014/05/02/Reimagining-the-Stormtrooper-Helmet-for-Star-Wars-Day/) & [vargaspresents](http://www.vargaspresents.com) May the Fourth might have come and gone, but that doesn't mean people aren't still celebrating the day with such events as the [Star Wars Legion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-columbia-collection) exhibit. It showcases a slew of new looks for the iconic [Stormtrooper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-toys-1) helmet. Considering that its original white surface provides the perfect canvas for such playful interpretations, it is only natural that it would lend be a great tool for artists. Put together by Lucasfilm, [Disney Consumer Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sands-of-tatooine-collection) and Neff, the Star Wars Legion exhibit tapped artists from across The Walt Disney Company to put their own spin on the Stormtrooper helmet. For instance, one redesign involves a mean military pattern while another is much more fun and vibrant by embracing a textured pineapple facade. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Celebrating Star Wars:** Opportunity to create and showcase unique designs and interpretations inspired by Star Wars. - **Artistic Helmet Designs:** Exploring innovative and creative ways to reimagine and personalize iconic helmets. - **Collaborative Showcase Events:** Bringing together artists and companies to create engaging exhibits that captivate audiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Entertainment:** Innovative collaborations between entertainment companies and artists to create immersive experiences. - **Fashion:** Opportunities for designers to experiment with helmet designs and incorporate unique artistic elements. - **Merchandise:** Creating collectible items and limited-edition merchandise featuring customized helmet designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sci-Fi-Themed Donut Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinkbox-doughnuts-star-wars-day.md) - [Desert Planet Sci-Fi Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sands-of-tatooine-collection.md) - [Sci-Fi Game Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-fortnite.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Replica Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clone-trooper-phase-ii.md) - [Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Custom Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucasfilm.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Classical Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sen-donnan.md) - [Whimsical Miniature Toy Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grogu.md) - [Collaboration Sci-Fi Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-casetify-collection.md) - [AI-Generated Motorbike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coldstar-art.md)