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# Gorilla Boyfriends
Masuimi Max's Bizarre Interspecies Cover Shoot

By Cowbag | Published 2009-05-13 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masuimi-max-bizarre-magazine
References: [bizarremag](http://www.bizarremag.com/girls/cover-girls/7736/masuimi_max.html)

This is one of my favorite ever cover shoots from Bizarre. It surely does not get much better than [softcore models-actresses posing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/full-bush-summer) with gorillas.

Best of all, I don't have to do any blurring as the gorilla's hands and [bananas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fatso-drunkn-monkey) do all the work for me. Just when you think the editorial can not get any stranger, they head off to the laundromat! Awesome work.

**Implications** - Youth consumers are continually looking to transcend values of previous generations. their ironic humor has a penchant towards the [taboo and profane](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwcurated). Companies looking to make in roads with this consumer base should take this into consideration when pitching products to them.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.3/10
- Popularity: 97% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Transcending Values:** Opportunity to create products and experiences that appeal to youth consumers who are seeking to break away from traditional values and embrace the taboo.
- **Ironic Humor:** Potential to develop products and content that utilize ironic humor, which resonates with youth consumers and aligns with their preference for the profane.
- **Consumer Pitching:** Strategy for companies to tailor their product pitches and marketing messages to align with the unique values and humor preferences of the youth consumer base.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion brands to design and market clothing that embraces unconventional values and humor, appealing to youth consumers.
- **Entertainment:** Opportunity for entertainment industry to create content that caters to the ironic humor and taboo-seeking tendencies of youth consumers, offering unique and engaging experiences.
- **Advertising & Marketing:** Potential for advertising and marketing agencies to develop targeted strategies that effectively pitch products and messages to youth consumers by tapping into their ironic humor and values.

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