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Essential Back to School Gear Guide for Pop Culture Fans

Here are some great essentials featuring Marvel, DC, Star Wars, and more.

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Sprayground, BoxLunch, Retrospekt, RSVLTS, Corkcicle, Nudient, Casetify
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School is back in session and if there’s still fandom gear to check off your shopping list, io9 has you covered.

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Featuring the latest pop culture ‘fits inspired by Studio Ghibli, Barbie, DC, Disney, Marvel, and Sanrio, among other genre faves, these collections come from BoxLunch, BlackMilk, Cakeworthy, and RSVLTS. For your tech needs there’s also selections from Sprayground, Nudient, Casetify, and more. And don’t forget some self-care grooming from a Dr. Squatch drop to make you feel like one of Earth’s mightiest heroes, or Barbie glam from Truly.

Here’s the gallery of fandom back-to-school goods!

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Jurassic Park x Sprayground

Jurassic Park x Sprayground

Jurassic Park Sprayground
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Blendjet

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Blendjet

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Princess Mononoke x Box Lunch

Princess Mononoke x Box Lunch

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The Mandalorian Grilled Cheese Maker x BoxLunch

The Mandalorian Grilled Cheese Maker x BoxLunch

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Pokémon Waffle Maker x BoxLunch

Pokémon Waffle Maker x BoxLunch

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Marvel I Am Groot Kitchen Set x BoxLunch

Marvel I Am Groot Kitchen Set x BoxLunch

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Wednesday Nevermore notebook x BoxLunch

Wednesday Nevermore notebook x BoxLunch

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Nightmare Before Christmas backpack x BoxLunch

Nightmare Before Christmas backpack x BoxLunch

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Nightmare Before Christmas organizer x BoxLunch

Nightmare Before Christmas organizer x BoxLunch

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Star Wars x Corkcicle sport canteen

Star Wars x Corkcicle sport canteen

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Marvel x Corkcicle sport jug

Marvel x Corkcicle sport jug

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Disney100 x Corkcicle tumbler

Disney100 x Corkcicle tumbler

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Avengers x Dr. Squatch soap

Avengers x Dr. Squatch soap

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Barbie x Truly dream bundle

Barbie x Truly dream bundle

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Barbie x Mermade Hair blow dry kit

Barbie x Mermade Hair blow dry kit

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Barbie x Athena Club shave kit

Barbie x Athena Club shave kit

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The Joker x The Mask movie poster DC Shop Exclusive

The Joker x The Mask movie poster DC Shop Exclusive

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Batgirl x Purple Rain movie poster DC Shop Exclusive

Batgirl x Purple Rain movie poster DC Shop Exclusive

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Batman x RSVLTS

Batman x RSVLTS

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Looney Tunes x RSVLTS

Looney Tunes x RSVLTS

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x RSVLTS

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x RSVLTS

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Barbie x Cakeworthy

Barbie x Cakeworthy

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X-Men x Cakeworthy

X-Men x Cakeworthy

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Sanrio x BlackMilk

Sanrio x BlackMilk

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Sanrio x BlackMilk

Sanrio x BlackMilk

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Spider-Man x CASETiFY

Spider-Man x CASETiFY

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One Piece x CASETiFY

One Piece x CASETiFY

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Sanrio Polaroid Keroppi x Retrospekt

Sanrio Polaroid Keroppi x Retrospekt

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Sanrio x DumbGood

Sanrio x DumbGood

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Barbie x Nudient phone case

Barbie x Nudient phone case

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This product roundup, which includes item inspired by major studio projects, was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of writers and actors currently on strike, the films and TV covered here wouldn’t exist.

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Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest Marvel, Star Wars, and Star Trek releases, what’s next for the DC Universe on film and TV, and everything you need to know about the future of Doctor Who.

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