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Drug Induced Makeovers

Celeb Zombies Made from Methamphetamines

— April 11, 2009 — Lifestyle
The slide show is real, these are zombies made from using too much methamphetamine. Check out the video to see celebs photoshopped to look as if they had indulged in too many doses of Kentucky's favorite recreational drug to become meth zombies.

The first mug shot of the users was taken before meth, the second after they used it. Care to have a Kentucky makeover? They are cheap!

Implications - These drug-induced makeovers appeal to consumers as it offers them a voyeuristic look into other people's lives. Human beings, in general, prefer truthful representations rather than over-produced falsities. Corporations looking to establish themselves as transparent and trustworthy may consider initiatives that let consumers see the inner workings of their company.
Trend Themes
1. Voyeuristic Makeovers - Opportunity to offer consumers a voyeuristic look into other people's lives and appeal to their preference for truthful representations.
2. Transparent Corporations - Opportunity for companies to establish themselves as transparent and trustworthy by providing initiatives that let consumers see the inner workings of their company.
3. Truthful Portrayals - Opportunity to cater to consumers' preference for truthful representations instead of over-produced falsities.
Industry Implications
1. Cosmetics - Disruptive innovation opportunity for cosmetics companies to offer makeovers that prioritize honest and unfiltered portrayals.
2. Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to promote transparency by showcasing the behind-the-scenes processes and production of their clothing lines.
3. Media and Entertainment - Opportunity for media and entertainment companies to create content that provides a voyeuristic look into the lives of celebrities or ordinary people, focusing on authenticity and truthfulness.
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