
The Family Heirloom Tarot (Canceled)
by SayPa SayMa Toons
Theme: Family and heritage with a retro-chic, humorous twist
Medium: digital
A retro-chic tarot deck featuring the creator's Asian Chinese parents, SayPa and SayMa, in various family-themed scenes. The deck aims to bring laughter and a sense of heritage to tarot readings.
About This Deck
The Family Heirloom Tarot is a 78-card deck that blends a retro-chic aesthetic with themes of family and heritage, specifically drawing inspiration from the creator's Asian Chinese parents, SayPa and SayMa. The deck aims to offer a humorous and heartwarming take on traditional tarot, making it accessible and relatable through familiar domestic scenes and character portrayals. Each card reinterprets classic tarot archetypes through the lens of everyday family life, featuring the comical and fun-loving parents in various roles and situations.
The deck's concept is rooted in the creator's personal experience, transforming the universal themes of family dynamics and cultural background into a unique tarot system. While the campaign details are brief, the core idea revolves around celebrating the quirks and joys of typical Asian Chinese parents, offering a "happy pill" for readers. This approach suggests a deck that is not only for divination but also for reflection on personal roots and the humor found in intergenerational relationships.
Physical details mentioned in the reward tiers include the deck coming with a tin case and an exclusive acrylic keychain for Kickstarter backers. The overall presentation, as suggested by the "retro chic" description and observed artwork, points to a lighthearted and visually engaging product designed to evoke nostalgia and warmth, making the often-serious world of tarot feel more approachable and personal.
Key Features
- Retro chic art style with a focus on family and heritage themes
- Features the creator's Asian Chinese parents, SayPa and SayMa, as main characters
- Aims to bring laughter and a lighthearted approach to tarot
- Includes a tin case for the deck
- Exclusive acrylic keychain for Kickstarter backers
Who It's For
This deck is ideal for tarot readers who appreciate a lighthearted, humorous approach to divination and are drawn to retro or cartoonish art styles. It particularly appeals to individuals interested in themes of family, heritage, and cultural representation, especially those with an affinity for Asian Chinese cultural references. It could also be a charming addition for collectors seeking unique, character-driven decks that offer a fresh perspective on traditional tarot archetypes.
The Story Behind This Deck
SayPa SayMa Toons is the creative endeavor of SayEn Chong, who found inspiration in her comical and fun-loving Asian Chinese parents. The brand was established with the goal of being a "happy pill," bringing laughter and joy through their relatable antics. The Family Heirloom Tarot extends this mission into the realm of divination, translating the everyday experiences and personalities of SayPa and SayMa into a unique tarot deck that celebrates family and heritage.
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Campaign Stats
Raised
$1.445
Backers
1
Funded
0%
Launched
May 2022
Platform: Kickstarter
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