# Star Wars Tree Trinkets The Yoda Christmas Tree Topper Reveals the Geek in the Family By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-10-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoda-christmas-tree-topper References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2009/10/22/a-jedi-on-your-christmas-tree-there-is/) & [shop.starwars](http://shop.starwars.com/) Christmas is not my favorite holiday. This is probably because of some repressed childhood memory, but I like to blame it on the obnoxious decorations that abound. Thankfully, this year my tree will have decorations like this [Yoda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cryptoys-1) Christmas Tree Topper. Every [geek](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-tray)’s dream come true, this pretty [festive decoration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldis-novelty-baubles) will keep the force and the merriment with you. Added bonus: the lightsaber Yoda is holding lights up—what can your silly angel topper do? Yoda Christmas Tree Topper, you buy for holidays, says I. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Geeky Christmas Tree Decorations:** There is a growing trend for unique and nerdy Christmas tree decorations, providing an opportunity for innovative new products and designs. - **Interactive Holiday Decorations:** The Yoda Christmas Tree Topper lights up and provides an example of the potential for interactive holiday decorations to become a major trend. - **Pop Culture Holiday Merchandise:** The Yoda Christmas Tree Topper is just one example of the vast market for pop culture-related holiday merchandise, particularly for iconic franchises like Star Wars. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the trend of geeky Christmas tree decorations by offering unique and exclusive products to satisfy the demand of Star Wars and pop culture fans. - **Consumer Electronics:** The rise of interactive holiday decorations provides an opportunity for the consumer electronics industry to integrate smart technology into holiday decor items and enhance the consumer experience. - **Entertainment:** The popularity of pop culture holiday merchandise proves there is an opportunity for the entertainment industry to expand its product offerings and create new revenue streams by leveraging beloved franchises like Star Wars during the holiday season. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive Sci-Fi Building Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-atat-walker.md) - [Faux Christmas Candle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-table-decoration.md) - [Christmas-Themed USB Keys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psb-xmas-tree.md) - [Sci Fi-Inspired Desk Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightsaber-lego.md) - [Holiday Collector’s Puzzle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-atat.md) - [Festive Brick Centerpieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-christmas-table.md) - [Sparkling Illuminated Festive Wreaths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starry-wreath.md) - [Cutout Christmas Tree Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-tree-display.md) - [Seasonal Gamer Ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hallmark-1.md)