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Simply Striking Photography

Bobby Doherty is a Young Photographer with an Eye for the Everyday

— July 23, 2011 — Fashion
Sometimes the most simple images are the best, and Bobby Doherty definitely understands this. Capturing everyday objects with a twist of whimsy illustrates the photographer’s sense of humor.

The amount of inspiration Bobby Doherty gets every day is probably nothing short of amazing as he lives in Brooklyn, New York. Who would have a thought an image of a tire could be interesting?

Born in 1989, this young budding star is sure to make a splash with anything he does.

Implications - Consumers are looking for more than just aesthetically pleasing imagery. Designs that feature a familiar element are appealing to those who desire a closer connection to their purchases. In order to attract a wider audience of shoppers, a company could develop more of their items with this idea in mind.
Trend Themes
1. Everyday Whimsical Photography - The trend of capturing everyday objects with a twist of whimsy creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the advertising, fashion, and interior design industries.
2. Connection Through Familiarity - Designs that feature familiar elements appeal to consumers seeking a closer connection to their purchases, creating opportunities for disruptive innovation in consumer products, advertising, and retail industries.
3. Youthful Creativity - The rise of young talented photographers like Bobby Doherty highlights a trend towards youthful creativity and presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the art, fashion, and technology industries.
Industry Implications
1. Advertising - Incorporating everyday whimsical photography into advertising campaigns presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the advertising industry.
2. Fashion - Using everyday objects with a twist of whimsy in fashion photography and design presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
3. Consumer Products - Designing products with familiar elements creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the consumer products industry.
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