# Candid Childtography 'Children of the World' Captured by Stephan Faerber By Meghan Young | Published 2010-01-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/children-of-the-world References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Children-of-the-World/379673) I feel the need to admit that I’m one of those girls that turns into a squawking weirdo when I see [cute kids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/newborn-photography1). I also feel the urge to do that with Stephan Faerber’s ‘Children of the World’ portfolio. I mean, they may not be traditionally cutesy photos, but I like them the better because of it. Taking [candid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holy-ohio), [black and white shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1), the ‘Children of the World’ collection captures magical moments in a child’s life that may seem insignificant and everyday. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Candid Photography:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating candid photography for children and adults alike. - **Global Child Culture:** Creating photography collections that capture the diversity of global childhood experiences and cultures. - **Black and White Photography:** Innovating by reviving the art of black and white photography for modern audiences, allowing for greater emphasis on emotion and subject matter. ### Where This Applies - **Photography and Videography:** Opportunity for photographers and videographers to develop more candid and diverse collections. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Opportunity for fashion and apparel brands to showcase their products in a candid and natural way, using candid photography in campaigns and advertisements. - **Media and Entertainment:** Opportunity for media and entertainment companies to incorporate candid and diverse photography collections in their online and offline content, creating engaging and emotionally powerful stories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Child-Friendly Camera Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-for-kids.md) - [Kid-Designed Sculptural Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galerie-philia.md) - [Playful Thermal Printer Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-print-camera.md) - [Childhood Memory Capturing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dear-little-one.md) - [Imperfect Photography Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnas-cam.md) - [Whimsical Childlike Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eternal-child.md) - [Collectible Mini Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-creator-mini-cam.md) - [British Youth-Culture Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-and-away.md) - [Personal Nostalgic Photo Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holy-ohio.md)