# Communicative Holograph Holographs with communicative purposes are increasingly common. By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published May 2, 2018 | Category: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/technology-trends-and-gadgets) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/communicative-holograph ## Key Figures - Trend score: 3.4/10 - Evidence articles: 6 ## What is the Communicative Holograph trend? **Communicative Holograph:** Once restricted to the imagination in pop culture, functional, communicative holographs are increasingly a reality in day-to-day or business-related interactions. This shift speaks to the consumer preference of experiential transactions – trickling down into even the most unlikely aspects of their lives in order to enhance the playful or functional aspects of the habits they partake in. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 6 featured examples - Articles from: May 5, 2016 to May 1, 2018 - Published: May 2, 2018 - Patterns: [Convergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/convergence), [Acceleration](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/acceleration) - Megatrends: [Co-creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/co-creation), [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation), [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/artificial-intelligence) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Communicative Holograph trend ### Interactive Holograms Holograms are becoming increasingly interactive and communicative, enhancing the consumer preference for experiential transactions. ### Holographic Communication Communicative holographs are no longer restricted to pop culture and are increasingly a reality in day-to-day or business-related interactions. ### Real-Time Holograms Real-time holograms are revolutionizing the way people communicate in teleconferencing, making it possible for users to interact with each other in fully three-dimensional ways. ## What the Communicative Holograph trend means for industry ### For Museums and Art Exhibits Holographic technology is enhancing the interactive and hands-on learning experience in museums and art exhibits, promoting active learning. ### For Mobile Devices and Telecommunications Holographs are becoming an increasingly popular feature in mobile devices and telecommunications promoting a shift towards more personalized and inter-active communication. ### For Mixed Reality and Media Production Holographic studios are providing an accessible space for creators, producing high-quality content that can be applied to various fields such as entertainment, gaming, education, e-commerce, fashion and sports. ## Workshop question How could your brand enhance the experiential nature of one of its products/services? ## Trend signals for Communicative Holograph Trend score 3.4 out of 10, from popularity 58%, activity 37%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 58% - Activity: 37% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Communicative Holograph trend 6 featured examples from May 5, 2016 to May 1, 2018. - [Holographic Chat Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holobeam): HoloBeam Uses Microsoft's HoloLens to Beam Holographic Projections of People (Category: Tech) Implication: Companies in the communication technology industry can leverage holographic chat apps to revolutionize the way people connect and collaborate remotely. - [Holographic Museum Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-display): ColliderCase Creates a More Interactive Museum Experience for Art Fans (Category: World) Implication: Museums can adopt holographic displays to transform the way visitors interact with their exhibits. - [Holographic Teleconferencing Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teleconferencing-system): This High-Tech System Creates Real-Time Holograms of People (Category: Tech) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate holographic technology into telecommunication systems to revolutionize remote communication. - [Hologram-Creating Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixed-reality-academy): Microsoft's 'Mixed Reality Academy' Creates and Captures Holograms (Category: Tech) Implication: The mixed reality industry has the opportunity to leverage hologram-capturing technology to create immersive and interactive experiences for various sectors. - [Holographic Phone Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3D-phone): HoloFlex Created a One-of-a-Kind 3D Phone Using Holographs (Category: Tech) Implication: Mobile device manufacturers can incorporate holographic and flexible displays to create new product lines that stand out in the highly competitive market. - [Interactive 3D Hologram Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-hologram-projector): Researchers from BYU Have Perfected the Volumetric Image (Category: Tech) Implication: The true 3D hologram projector developed by BYU provides an opportunity for the entertainment industry to disrupt the way they create immersive experiences for audiences. ## Recent trend clusters - [Delegated Interfaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/delegated-interfaces) (Tech) - [Adaptive Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/adaptive-controls) (Tech) - [Desk Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/desk-systems) (Tech) - [Spatial Refinement](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/spatial-refinement) (Tech) ## Trending in Tech - [Decor-Led Home Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decor-led-home-projectors) - [Accessible Fintech Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chequing-account) - [Dual-Wavelength Recovery Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joint-therapy) - [Pop-Culture WiFi Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-culture-wifi-routers) All articles: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech)