# Retrofied Snapshots Matt Schwartz and 'She Hit Pause Studios' Sell Mysterious Memories By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-03-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matt-schwartz References: [store.shehitpausestudios](http://store.shehitpausestudios.com) Artist Matt Schwartz knows how to turn an everyday something into a extraordinary art. His company 'She Hit Pause Studios' allows [vintage-lovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nikons-vintage-popup-diner) to purchase a vast array of [large format polaroids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaroid-trance-camera) displaying various 70s-style images. What's even better is that the photos are framed by barn wood, adding to their [vintage feel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-mirror). While there is no description on any of the images, one can't help but wonder what the backstory to all of these intriguing photographs are. I guess only Matt Schwartz will know and the rest of us will just have to use a bit of imagination. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Vintage Photography:** Opportunity for creating retro-style photography experiences through large format polaroids and barn wood framing. - **Mysterious Memories:** Exploration of storytelling and nostalgia by offering photographs with no description, sparking curiosity and imagination. - **Retro Aesthetics:** Demand for products and experiences that evoke 70s-style visuals, creating opportunities for businesses to cater to vintage-lovers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Photography:** Innovation in the art and photography industry by developing new ways to capture and present vintage-inspired visuals. - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for businesses in the home decor industry to offer unique framed retro photographs as decorative pieces. - **Creative Experiences:** Creating immersive experiences for consumers through retro-themed photography sessions and events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Computer Graphic Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrospekt-and-polaroid.md) - [Vintage Photo Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrova.md) - [Analog Nostalgia Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-basics-ii.md) - [Revived Modular Photo Booths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frames-booth.md) - [AI-Generated Retrofuturistic Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuturistic-objects.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Artful Summer Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slim-aarons-puzzle-collection.md) - [Sculptural Scrolling Photo Frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flash-back-device-concept.md) - [Stacked Stone Camera Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-nostalgia-of-now.md)