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# Cartoony Instant Cameras
The Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit Features a Selfie Mirror

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-12-03 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-instax-mini
References: [chipchick](http://www.chipchick.com/2015/11/hello-kitty-instant-camera.html) & [urbanoutfitters](http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=37129525&category=MUSIC-NEW&cm_mmc=Zanox_eu-_-1009338-_-977275-_-2107510730554479616&setlocn=eur&log=4)

Freshly released for the holiday season, the [Fujifilm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instax-mini-99) Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit is designed to offer tween and teen girls the ability to experience the lost art of [instant film cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instax-evo-cinema) that had seemingly gone the way of flip phones, but have recently made a resurgence.

The Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit is outfitted with a [mini selfie mirror](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-41-instant-camera) that takes the guesswork out of snapping self-focused photos, while the design of the camera itself is fashioned after the iconic silhouette of the carton cat.

Coming complete with a pink shoulder strap, a pack of film, batteries and even stickers, the Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit is sure to be a hit with Gen Y girls this holiday season.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 38% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Cartoony Instant Cameras:** The new Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit is an example of the trend of cartoony instant cameras featuring selfie mirrors.
- **Instant Film Resurgence:** The resurgence of instant film cameras specifically targeted towards teens and tweens creates an opportunity for businesses to cater to this niche market.
- **Personalization in Photography:** The addition of stickers and the Hello Kitty design showcases the trend of personalization in instant photography and provides opportunities for businesses to offer personalized photo accessories and themes.

### Where This Applies

- **Photography:** The photography industry can benefit from the resurgence of instant film cameras and the trend of personalization in photography, as well as the need for selfie-friendly features.
- **Retail:** The retail industry can explore the niche market of tween and teen girls who have an interest in instant film cameras and offer products catering to this market.
- **Accessories:** The accessories industry can offer personalization options for instant film cameras and create camera-specific accessories for popular models, such as the Fujifilm Instax Mini Hello Kitty Camera Kit.

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