The Marvel World and its Various Derivative Products

Set in a fictional parallel world, the Marvel world sees the evolution of superhero and supervillain characters from comic books. Fascinating generations of fans and geeks, this exciting universe will adopt Captain America as its iconic figure. Later, the X-Men and the Avengers would add to its popularity.

What Is the History of the Marvel Comics Publishing House?

Many believe that Stan Lee is the founder of the Marvel universe, but in reality, he is one of the co-creators of this parallel world with Jack Kirby. The history of Marvel begins in 1939, when Martin Goodman, editor of Pulp magazine, created Timely Comics and published for the first time a comic signed by the Marvel publishing house. In 1961, the first comic book (Fantastic Four) stamped Marvel Comics was officially released. In addition, this same year sees the arrival of the two actors (Lee and Kirby) who will completely revolutionize the Marvel world.

Why Has the Marvel World Become a Must-have?

Today, even neophytes in terms of geek culture know about Marvel (thanks in part to the movies launched by MCU). That said, the Marvel world has already been a pop culture icon since the 1980s. Moreover, the famous comic book characters will inspire a multitude of derivative products such as video games and toys or figures and also licensed textiles. At the moment, you can even find fashion & home decor items stamped with Marvel.

What Are the Most Wanted Figures by the Fans of the License?

Miniature representations of our favorite hero, official licensed figures come in a variety of designs. Are you planning to use it often? Go for an articulated replica or an action figure. Looking for a decoration for a room? A funko pop figure or a collectible figure will be perfect. Did you know? Iron Man is the most popular character among fans. He is followed by Thor, Hulk and Black Widow. Among the less popular, but equally exciting, are Doctor Strange, Black Panther or Star Lord.

Marvel Fan: How to Achieve Your Look or Your Interior Decoration?

Now trendy, geek fashion can perfectly inspire your look. For Marvel textiles, you can notably find Guardians of the Galaxy t-shirts, Iron fist sweatshirts and jackets or even polo shirts and even Venom socks. In our fashion and cosplay accessories category, you can find Spiderman hats and beanies, Attack on Titan backpacks, and even tattoos representing Marvel characters. For decoration, you can choose from a large collection of tableware that can add charm to your rooms. In addition to Marvel mugs and teapots or easy-to-customize travel mugs, we also offer affordable wall decorations like framed posters, stickers and canvases of your favorite superheroes.

What Are Some Gift Ideas for a Marvel Fan?

Licensed merchandise will make a great gift for a Marvel Comics fan. For a child, focus on toys and stuffed animals, or why not a puzzle depicting a character from the license? For a geek, interactive card games and board games will also be very appreciated. Practical gadgets like iPhone cases or limited edition gaming mouse pads are also worth considering. Looking for a cheap gift idea? Look to Marvel Comics books or useful accessories such as keychains, wallets or stamped fans.