# Costumed Cat Photography This Cat Photographer Captures His Pet with Humorous Edited Additions By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-06-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-photographer References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/386522/Photographer-Captures-Amusing-And-Quirky-Images-Starring-His-Pet-Cat/) & [princesscheeto](http://www.princesscheeto.com/about) Hugo Martinez is a self-made cat photographer who has taken the measures to curate an entire online brand for his feline friend, Princess Cheeto. Through this is not the first time a pet-loving owner has taken their enthusiasm to the next level, Hugo Martinez's work supplies his pet with [graphically designed edits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pawfoto) that give it a uniqueness in comparison to [famed viral animals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-showcats) like Grumpy Cat and Lil Bub. The cat photographer shows Princess Cheeto with humorous edits that include ramen noodle hair, sunglasses, a cheesy judge's wig, a wine glass balancing atop her head and a piece of toast surrounding her face. The silly renditions have amassed a huge following for both Hugo Martinez and Princess Cheeto, with Steve Madden, PAPER magazine and more singing their praises and resulting in more traction for the loving owner's work. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 94% | 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) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pet Photography with Graphic Edits:** Opportunity for pet photographers to differentiate their work and attract a wide audience through humorous graphic edits. - **Creating a Personal Brand for Pets:** Potential for owners to curate an online brand for their pets, leveraging their uniqueness and gaining a large following. - **Humorous Viral Animal Content:** Demand for funny and entertaining content featuring animals with edited additions, providing an opportunity for creators to go viral. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Photography:** Exploring the potential of adding graphic edits to pet photography, creating unique and humorous images. - **Social Media Marketing:** Using pets with humorous edited additions in social media campaigns to attract and engage a large audience. - **Content Creation and Curation:** Opportunity to create and curate humorous and entertaining content featuring animals with graphic edits, appealing to a broad audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spooky Charming Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crown-paw.md) - [AI-Enhanced Pet Adoption Photos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personality-pics.md) - [DTC Cat Lifestyle Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-person.md) - [Custom Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portrait-mom.md) - [Feline-Themed Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gatto-bianco.md) - [Feline Meme Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-meme-material-download.md) - [Cat-Inspired Camera Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-kawaii.md) - [Cat-Starred Watch Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-bang-watch.md) - [AI Pet Photo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pawfoto.md)