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Retrofuturismus und Vaporwave: Das Comeback der 80er und der Erfolg auf TikTok
Retrofuturism and Vaporwave: The comeback of the 80s and the success on TikTok
Retrofuturism and Vaporwave: The comeback of the 80s and the success on TikTok Table of contents Introduction: Everything retro or what? Retrofuturism: The future as we imagined it yesterday Vaporwave:... Read more...
Low Effort, High Impact: Die Rückkehr der Meme-Shirts
Low Effort, High Impact: The Return of Meme Shirts
Low Effort, High Impact: The Return of Meme Shirts Table of contents The Evolution of the T-Shirt Why are meme shirts so popular? The connection between sustainability and meme shirts... Read more...
Pixel Rikishi: Fighting Spirit trifft Pixel‑Kunst
Pixel Rikishi: Fighting Spirit trifft Pixel‑Kunst
In den letzten Jahren haben sich zwei scheinbar unterschiedliche Trends zu einem faszinierenden neuen Phänomen verbunden: die Faszination für traditionelle japanische Kultur und der nostalgische Reiz von Pixel‑Art. Das Pixel Rikishi‑T‑Shirt... Read more...
Fisch als neues Designelement im Print-on-Demand-Bereich
Fish as a new design element in the print-on-demand sector
Table of contents The popularity of fish designs Print-on-demand applications Ecological aspects of fish designs Technological trends and innovations Case studies: successful examples Conclusion and outlook The popularity of fish... Read more...
Japan Style im Bereich Print on Demand
Japan Style im Bereich Print on Demand
Der Japan Style im Print on Demand kombiniert traditionelle japanische Ästhetik mit moderner Popkultur (z. B. Anime, Kawaii, Streetwear). Beliebt sind Produkte wie T-Shirts, Poster und Tassen. Erfolgreiche Designs nutzen authentische... Read more...
Snapbacks: Die ultimative Modeaussage für Statementsetter
Snapbacks: The ultimate fashion statement for statement-setters
Table of contents What makes a snapback the ultimate statement cap The history of snapbacks and their role in pop culture How statement makers customize their snapbacks Sustainability and ethics... Read more...
Von der Konsole auf den Hoodie: Wie Gaming die Streetwear revolutioniert
From the console to the hoodie: How gaming is revolutionizing streetwear
Table of contents Why gaming is more than just a hobby Streetwear meets pixel culture Successful examples Design trends 2025 Print-on-demand as a game changer Conclusion 1. Why gaming is... Read more...
Cyberpunk - Ein ungebrochener Trend in der Popkultur Description: Erfahren Sie, warum der Cyberpunk-Trend trotz seiner langjährigen Geschichte anhält und welche Gründe es für seine kontinuierliche Popularität gibt.
Cyberpunk - An Unbroken Trend in Pop Culture Description: Learn why the cyberpunk trend continues despite its long history and what the reasons are for its continued popularity.
Table of contents Introduction The roots of cyberpunk Cyberpunk today: influences and presence The fascination with cyberpunk aesthetics Cyberpunk and sustainability Conclusion 1. Introduction Cyberpunk, a subgenre of science fiction... Read more...
Gaming PC 2025
Gaming PC 2025
Introduction: Do you want a high-end gaming PC, but your budget is tight? No problem – with clever installment plans, you can build your dream machine over time. We present... Read more...
Gamer T-Shirts 2025: Trends, Designs und was Gen Z wirklich will
Gamer T-Shirts 2025: Trends, Designs and What Gen Z Really Wants
Gaming fashion as a lifestyle In 2025, gaming is no longer just a hobby—it's part of your identity and your style. Whether you stream on Twitch, participate in eSports events,... Read more...
Nintendo Switch 2 - Alles was du wissen musst. Bild der Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo Switch 2: Everything you need to know (and a little more)
Nintendo's at it again – the Switch 2 is official! And we have all the info for you before your neighbor in the Mediamarkt waiting area tells you. Whether it's... Read more...
Why I started this shop – and what gaming, technology & nerd culture mean to me
Hey! I'm Thomas – born in 1987, an IT security nerd, a DIY enthusiast with a slight penchant for gadgets, a first-generation Pokémon trainer, and probably someone who's more excited about the Switch 2's Community button than the next tax return. 😄 I founded this shop because I wanted there to be a place for people like us . Not anonymous, not interchangeable—but with soul, humor, and a love for what we do. 🎮 How it all began: with Tekken, Final Fantasy and a Game Boy My gaming history began... Read more...