# Monstrous Undead Footwear These Zombie Flip Flops Are Perfect for Fans of the Living Dead By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-08-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombie-flip-flops References: [craziestgadgets](http://craziestgadgets.com/2013/07/31/zombie-flip-flops/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/1329/?cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=&CJID=2296962) If you're a fan of The Walking Dead or just an admirer of the undead, then these Zombie Flip Flops might be the perfect option for you to rock during the summer months. Designed like a [standard pair of sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-flipflops), but featuring a gruesome (thankfully [cartoon-style) print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heydude-x-spongebob) of an undead person's feet, the Zombie Flip Flops are sure to please both the wearer and those who catch a glimpse. Coming in a few different sizing options that will suit guys and girls, the Zombie Flip Flops are bright red outside of the gory undead print and give the standard piece of [summer footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivobarefoot-vivobiome-tabi-gen-01-sandal) a little bit of personality. Be sure to grab a pair soon if you're intrigued because you'll want to get as much wear out of these this summer as possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Zombie-themed Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing unique zombie-inspired apparel and accessories to cater to the growing fan base of zombie culture. - **Cartoon-style Prints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing bold and imaginative cartoon-style prints into mainstream fashion to attract customers looking for quirky and distinctive designs. - **Personalized Summer Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering customized options for summer footwear, allowing customers to add their own unique twist to their sandals and flip flops. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a new niche market within the fashion industry by capitalizing on the popularity of zombie-themed merchandise. - **Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating unconventional and attention-grabbing designs into footwear to cater to individuals seeking statement pieces. - **Customization:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing innovative customization technologies and platforms to tap into the growing demand for personalized products and experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pavement Brick Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unipaver.md) - [Horror Clown Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-clog-pennywise.md) - [Ergonomic 3D-Printed Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-flip-flops.md) - [Platform Statement Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8inch-flipflops.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Horror-Creature-Inspired Footwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-monsters-collection.md) - [Pool Slide Heeled Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipped-flop.md) - [Dystopian Series Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-x-squid-game.md) - [Gothic Style Perforated Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stomp-clog.md)