# Nostalgic Roadtrip Posters Amy Alice Thompson's Illustrated Prints are Hipster-Approved By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-12-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amy-alice-thompson References: [honestlywtf](http://honestlywtf.com/art/road-trippin/) & [amyalice](http://amyalice.com/2013/) Amy Alice Thompson's 'Roadtrip' art series is inspired by [nostalgic travel brochures and postcard imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/usps-stamp). The hipster-themed image set features striking vignettes of [natural landscapes across the United States](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rumpl-retro-elements-blankets) and is accented with [retro car and RV details](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailpod-camping-trailers). The poster series also features retro character imagery of families who pose with their vehicle or in front of landmarks. If you've ever taken a road trip there's nothing like the open road and a map in your hand. Inspired by her childhood trips, artist Amy Alice Thompson pays homage to nostalgic travel imagery with her 'Roadtrip' image series. Her illustrations feature circular vignettes and are accented with classic imagery that art lovers of all ages will appreciate. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic Travel Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform for artists to showcase and sell unique and nostalgic travel-themed artwork online. - **Retro-inspired Posters:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a subscription service that delivers monthly curated prints of retro-inspired posters to art enthusiasts. - **Hipster-approved Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with popular brands to create limited edition hipster-themed designs for clothing, accessories, and home decor. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate augmented reality technology into art galleries and museums to enhance the visitor's experience and provide interactive storytelling. - **E-commerce:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an AI-powered recommendation system that suggests nostalgic travel-themed products based on individual customer preferences. - **Fashion and Lifestyle:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of sustainable and eco-friendly fashion products inspired by the retro and nostalgic travel aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage-Inspired Eclipse Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-eclipse-poster.md) - [Pecial Edition Travel Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gulf-stream-coach.md) - [Retro Space-Themed Puzzled Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-carter.md) - [Road Trip-Inspired Candle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-trips-collection.md) - [Summer-Inspired Photo Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-dreaming-collection.md) - [Nostalgic Soda-Inspired Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-travel-travel-agency.md) - [Hand-Painted Watercolor Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emma-webster.md) - [Nostalgic Postcard Cafe Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcards-from-peets.md) - [Western-Inspired Textiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/western-inspired-textiles.md)