# Holographic Portrait Frames The 'Looking Glass Portrait' Showcases Images in Stunning 3D By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-01-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looking-glass-portrait References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/01/05/remember-those-moving-3d-portraits-from-harry-potter-theyre-a-real-thing-now/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+yankodesign+%28Yanko+Design+-+Form+Beyond+Function%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lookingglass/looking-glass-portrait?ref=1tpga3&utm_source=jellop&utm_medium=partner6&ja=z2aimakj) The 'Looking Glass Portrait' has been designed by Shawn Frayne of the [Looking Glass Factory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colossal-holographic-display) as a truly futuristic take on the [classic picture frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reflection-frame) that will help to bring images to life like never before. The decor piece can be used for transforming portrait photos into stunning 3D images, while also allowing for [interactive holograms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-holographic-projector) to be displayed inside. The frame can function in a number of different manners including as a magical picture frame, in desktop mode, as a secondary display for use with a computer and more. The 'Looking Glass Portrait' can also be paired with your choice of speakers to add in a touch of immersive audio that will further enhance the experience for those admiring it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Interactive Holographic Displays:** The 'Looking Glass Portrait' is a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies in the holographic display industry to explore interactive holographic displays for decor and advertising purposes. - **3D Imaging Technology:** The 'Looking Glass Portrait' presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies in the imaging technology industry to explore 3D imaging technology for transforming portrait photos into holographic images. - **Immersive Audio-visual Experience:** The 'Looking Glass Portrait' can be a game-changer in the entertainment industry by providing an immersive audio-visual experience that can be integrated into home theatre systems, multimedia advertising, and gaming. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Holographic Display:** Companies in the holographic display industry can capitalize on the trend of interactive holographic displays by designing products that can display interactive holograms for decor and advertising purposes. - **Imaging Technology:** The trend of 3D imaging technology can be capitalized by companies in the imaging technology industry by designing products that can transform portrait photos into stunning 3D images. - **Entertainment Technology:** Companies in the entertainment technology industry can explore the trend of immersive audio-visual experience by developing products that can provide a transformative audio-visual experience in home theatre systems, multimedia advertising, and gaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Free-Floating Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looking-glass-gen2.md) - [Three-Dimensional Mixed-Reality Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looking-glass-1.md) - [Colossal Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colossal-holographic-display.md) - [Ai Hologram Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animaview.md) - [Cardboard-Made Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-holographic-display.md) - [Projected Photo Canvas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixybeam.md) - [Full-Body Hologram Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portl-epic.md) - [Meeting-Enhanced 3D Holograms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holobox.md) - [Artful Custom Mirror Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portraits-collection.md)