Trend cluster
Category

Denouncing
Promotion

Joining the pop culture conversation, users satire themselves on social media.

Bogus Romance PhotographySelf-Embedded Photo EditsClever Facebook CoversBizarre Bathrobe PhotographySeamlessly Adjusted Photos

Trend

What is the Denouncing Promotion trend?

Denouncing Promotion: While the majority of users take caution in making sure they present themselves as well as possible on social networks, the rise of self satirization on social media has helped to increase individual humility and work as a form of self promotion in the entertainment world. Transforming the means by which talent is discovered, social self satire is gaining momentum as a means to relate to pop culture while joining the conversation.

Trend themes

Themes within the Denouncing Promotion trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Self Satirization on Social Media

Self satire is becoming a new form of self-promotion and entertainment for individuals who want to relate to pop culture and join the conversation.

02

Seamlessly Embedding Objects into Photos

Seamlessly embedding objects, as demonstrated by Flóra Borsi in her Time Travel series, is a prime example of how advances in editing technology can enable new formats for artistic expression.

03

Faking Real Life Relationships

Keisuke Jinushi shows how anyone can create bogus proof of real romantic relationships through clever photography and editing techniques.

Industry implications

What the Denouncing Promotion trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Photography

Advances in photography and editing technology are enabling new formats of creative expression for artists in this field.

For

Entertainment/Publishing Industry

Self satirization as a new form of self-promotion could catch on and inspire new formats of entertainment, while doctored images could inspire a new generation of publishing industry professionals.

For

Social Media Marketing

Trends like clever Facebook covers are just one example of how social media can be leveraged as a creative marketing tool to drive engagement and influence over millions of individuals.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Denouncing Promotion

Trend score 6.5 out of 10, from popularity 93%, activity 93%, freshness 8%.

Popularity93%
Activity93%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X (not a primary audience)
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Asia-Pacific