The article is about why the zombie
motif and the skull motif are so cool. It attempts to study the trend among the
youth of today. It also gives the general advantages of using these backpacks
and how it benefits the user on social and peer grounds.
Symbols for coolness have undergone a
rapid change from earlier times to now. There are several symbols that signify
youth and virility and make you look trendy. Two of the most basic symbols are
skulls and zombies.
Reasons why it is so cool
Signifying death skulls are also cool
because it reminds us of our mortality and the basic human truth. Skulls are
also associated with pirates who are known for their cool outward appearances.
This idea was initially promoted by the USA. The skull, in the USA, has been a
symbol of social equality as it reminds you that no matter who is your ultimate
destiny are the grave. They can also mean strength, power and warding off of
evil. Recently they have been a lot into fashion. No wonder that many skull backpacks
are in circulation. These not only imply that the user is a supporter of the
popular symbol but asserts the youth power of the person himself. It has to be
admitted that these backpacks do look quite cool and trendy.
Also the motive of the skull
signifies death metal genre of music. So the user can also pass of as a death
metal fan which can make him popular and help him to gain attention of similar
people. So these cool backpacks
are actually of a great help to introverts.
Backpack designers also target gamers
and geeks and try to materialize their obsession into the products they buy.
Zombies symbolize the gamer and geek culture that has become really trendy now.
Several kids and teenagers would want to portray themselves as avid gamers and
gain popularity by it. So zombie backpacks would help them to find like-minded
people. Thus we see many teenage backpacks
in circulation and in demand too.
Zombies also signify death and
therefore are quite popular motifs among teenagers and people following the
punk culture. It also implies the death metal genre. Moreover if the design is
outlined by fluorescent colors the purpose is served even more. It looks better
and more stylish and attractive. It gets you a lot of attention and helps you
to create an image of yourself.
As is the quality of zombies they are
seldom killed and always come back. If you are a user of zombie backpacks it can imply that you are unbeatable despite your
mortality. So though skull and zombies signify completely different ideas they
are both popular for their trendiness.
School children are always fascinated
by the idea of magic and magical creatures. Most of the animated shows that
they watch look similar to the skulls and zombies that are printed on backpacks.
School
backpacks are therefore mostly having these motifs as main attraction
to the kids.
Apart from these backpacks are very
spacious and can hold laptops and great number of other items as well. These
being made of polyester have a general coat of fluorescence on them that make
them look attractive. The colors of their prints are such that they can go with
any color of the attire you wear.
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