# Branded Humorous Postcard Designs Ablrate Blog Imagines What Giant Brand Postcards Would Look Like By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-02-27 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humorous-postcard References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/403669/If-Popular-Brands-Designed-Postcards-Here-s-What-They-Could-Look-Like/) & [ablrate](https://www.ablrate.com/2019/02/05/monument-redesigns/?utm_source=DesignTAXI&utm_medium=DesignTAXI&utm_term=DesignTAXI&utm_content=DesignTAXI&utm_campaign=DesignTAXI) Ablrate Blog — a platform that focuses on business, launches a post with a series of humorous postcards that prove to be quite cheeky and in-tune with the contemporary state of for-profit companies. The cheeky visualizations take inspiration from world-renowned brands like [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-campaign), Nokia, [Red Bull](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dario-costa) and more. The project redesigns famous monuments in the USA, Finland, Britain, and Austria. From a Mount Rushmore-inspired design that boasts Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as one of the four heads to a ski cabin with wings that pays homeage to Red Bull's ethos, the humorous postcards will definitely bring a smile to one's face. The cheeky post by Ablrate Blog tackles the concept and importance of branding as a catalyzing force for success. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Humorous Branding:** The trend of using humor in branding to create strong connections with audiences and reinforce brand personality and identity. - **Visual Branding:** The trend of using eye-catching and unique visual designs in branding to stand out in a crowded marketplace and create a memorable impression. - **Parody Advertising:** The trend of using parody and satire in advertising to engage audiences through humor and critique of industry norms and practices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Advertising:** The advertising industry could innovate by incorporating more humor and visual creativity into campaigns to create a more engaging and memorable experience for viewers. - **Graphic Design:** The graphic design industry could innovate by developing fresh and unique visual branding concepts that break from traditional norms and use humor to create a more emotional connection with audiences. - **Tourism:** The tourism industry could innovate by using humor and parody in advertising to create a more memorable and engaging experience for travelers and showcase the unique aspects of a destination. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Marketing Postcards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartpress.md) - [Playful Creative Design Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards.md) - [Hybrid Mail Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/better-letter-card-co.md) - [High-Concept Brand Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legitimate-you.md) - [Drug-Themed April Fool's Gags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innocean-berlin.md) - [Peeling Cheese Packaging Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babybel-billboard.md) - [Lazy Cereal Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-cereal.md) - [Cheeky Electric Vehicles Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koda-hijacks-competitors.md) - [City-Focused Postcard Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcard-series.md)