Category
Eco
Circular Simplicity
Trend cluster
Category
Hispanic
Nostalgia
Famed Hispanic icons like Frida Kahlo are being reinvented.
4.8
Trend score
Trend
What is the Hispanic Nostalgia trend?
Hispanic Nostalgia: Fashion, photography and other industries are turning to Mexican icon Frida Kahlo as inspiration for aesthetic endeavors. Representing both fierce creativity, innovation, and a slightly subversive attitude toward commercialism, Kahlo's unforgettable appearance and approach to self expression lend an appealingly nostalgic style to these products.
Trend themes
Themes within the Hispanic Nostalgia trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Feminist Icons
The nostalgia surrounding Hispanic feminist icons like Frida Kahlo is inspiring various products and creative endeavors in the fashion and photography industries.
02
Cultural Heritage
Products and creative endeavors that pay homage to historical figures like Frida Kahlo are on the rise, inspiring numerous fashion editorials and photo series in the photography and fashion industries.
03
Mixed Media Collaborations
Collaborations between iconic brands and artists across various mediums, such as the Gucci x Araki Manga series, have helped further express intricate and bubbly designs to captivate audiences in the fashion industry.
Industry implications
What the Hispanic Nostalgia trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Fashion
Fashion and photography industries have a great opportunity to explore and experiment with various products that pay homage to historical icons like Frida Kahlo.
For
Art
Artists have the opportunity to pay their regards to various influential figures like Frida Kahlo, by expressing their artistic vision in various forms such as paintings, digital illustrations and mixed media.
For
Publishing
The use of editorial photography and fashion imagery has increased in books and magazines to help revive the memory and achieve a better understanding of iconic figures in history, like it has for Frida Kahlo.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Hispanic Nostalgia
Trend score 4.8 out of 10, from popularity 62%, activity 74%, freshness 8%.
Popularity62%
Activity74%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
South America
Evidence
Examples of the Hispanic Nostalgia trend
7 featured examples from May 28, 2012 to May 15, 2013CategoryFashion
Vintage-Inspired Monobrow Editorials
Joanna Simeonidis by Marjolein Audrey Banis is Retro
The fashion industry can explore the use of vintage and retro elements in their collections and marketing campaigns.
CategoryFashion
Floral Headpiece Editorials
The Asa Engstrom for DV Mode is Inspired by Mexican Artist Frida
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce Frida Kahlo-inspired fashion collections to retail stores and online platforms.
CategoryArt & Design
Haute Anime Collaborations
The Gucci Araki Manga Series Entices Customers Worldwide
Fashion retailers can leverage immersive store displays to attract customers and boost sales.
CategoryPop Culture
Artist Homage Catalogs
The Eudon Choi Autumn/Winter 2013/2014 Collection Channels Frida Kahlo
The fashion industry can explore incorporating artistic inspirations from legendary painters like Frida Kahlo to create captivating and nostalgia-inducing collections.
CategoryArt & Design
Resurrected Painted Photography
The Relieving Frida Image Series Tributes the Iconic Artist
Incorporating digital tools and techniques in photography can offer innovative ways to recreate and pay homage to historical figures and their work.
CategoryPop Culture
Haute Painter Tribute Editorials
The BlackBook Olga Editorial Pays Homage to Artist Frida Kahlo
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate augmented reality into the fashion shopping experience.
CategoryFashion
Prodigious Painter Portraits
'FRIDA' by Atelier Olschinsky Pays Homage to a Celebrated Artist
Photography businesses can offer new services inspired by the art technique as the number of clients seeking celebrity-inspired photography increases.
