<!-- canonical: https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marco-suarez -->
<!-- robots: noindex -->

# Spherical Scenery
Marco Suarez's UK Circles are Blissfully Bubbled

By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-01-24 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marco-suarez
References: [bumbumbum.me](http://bumbumbum.me/2011/01/21/marco-suarez-uk-circles/) & [marcosuarez](http://marcosuarez.com/)

UK Circles is a really neat photo series done by Marco Suarez. The globe-shaped pictures feature [nature in beautifully-peaceful scenery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kriskadecor-1). The fact that each picture is [contained in a circle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-round-pavilion) could make the viewer want to see what's beyond the bend. This interesting concept adds a bit of wonder to the works.

Marco Suarez is a creative mastermind from South California who specializes in branding, web design and print design.

**Implications** - As North Americans continue to recover from the recent economic downturn, consumer demand for diversions is still at an all-time high. As such, imagery that offers consumers an [escapist experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unbounded-sanctuary) are faring favorably. Corporations looking to capitalize on this consumer demand may consider offering products and services which distract consumers from their economic concerns.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 35% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Circular Imagery:** The use of circular imagery creates a unique viewing experience for consumers and can be applied to various industries, such as photography and graphic design.
- **Escapist Experiences:** Consumer demand for diversions and experiences that offer an escape from reality presents opportunities for businesses in the entertainment and hospitality industries to innovate.
- **Nature Photography:** Nature photography continues to be popular and the use of unique shapes and perspectives can provide disruptive innovation opportunities for photographers and artists.

### Where This Applies

- **Photography:** Using circular framing or unique perspectives can differentiate photographers in a crowded market and provide a disruptive innovation opportunity.
- **Graphic Design:** Incorporating circular elements in branding and design can create a cohesive and unique visual identity for businesses.
- **Entertainment:** Offering immersive and escapist experiences, such as virtual reality or interactive installations, can provide opportunities for businesses to differentiate and innovate in the entertainment industry.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Artful Garden Inflatable Spheres](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-is-air.md)
- [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md)
- [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md)
- [Interactive Travel Showcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sseennapp.md)
- [Miniature Spherical Replica Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-sphere.md)
- [Spiky Inflatable Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-sculptures1.md)
- [Paper Curvature Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-curves.md)
- [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md)
- [Boundless Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frameless-experience.md)
