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# Iconic Horror Movie Carpets
The Shining Overlook Hotel Rug is Available in Custom Sizes

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-07-10 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-shining-overlook-hotel-rug
References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/home/the-shining-overlook-hotel-rug/) & [filmandfurniture](https://filmandfurniture.com/product/the-shining-overlook-hotel-rug-hicks-hexagon-official-240-170/)

The Shining Overlook Hotel Rug is an officially licensed piece of decor that will provide movie fans with the ability to integrate a touch of [iconic horror cinema](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deetz-residence) into their home or office space. Featuring the classic hexagonal pattern that was made famous by the namesake Stanley Kubrick film, the carpet can be purchased from Film and Furniture on a custom-made basis. This enables the carpet to be used as an [accent rug, a hallway runner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/textured-rug-design) or wherever else desired to infuse a [retro horror vibe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horrific-crocs) into any space.

The Shining Overlook Hotel Rug is an officially licensed product that is based on the original design from David Hicks and can even be purchased in different color variations to suit preferences or needs.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 63% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Retro Horror Decor:** Opportunity for businesses to create and market products that bring iconic horror cinema into home or office spaces.
- **Customized Accent Rugs:** Potential for companies to offer personalized rugs that can be used as a statement piece in various spaces.
- **Iconic Movie Merchandise:** Opportunity for businesses to capitalize on the popularity of iconic films by creating licensed merchandise that appeals to fans.

### Where This Applies

- **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can offer retro horror-inspired decor options for homes and offices.
- **Custom Rug Manufacturing:** Companies specializing in custom rug manufacturing can cater to customers seeking personalized accent rugs.
- **Movie Memorabilia:** The movie memorabilia industry can create and sell officially licensed merchandise for iconic films like The Shining.

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