# Crazy Carnival Portraitures Mick Vovers Documents Outrageousness in the French Quarter By Meghan Young | Published 2010-02-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mick-vovers References: thevine.au I think it is almost necessary to participate in at least one New Orleans carnival. Mick Vovers' [photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-within-the-detour) have convinced me, anyhow. I definitely must add it to my bucket list (which is growing significantly longer, by the way). Documenting some of the crazier [carnival moments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masquerade-mask-1), Mick Vovers delves into this alter-personality scene of inhibitions and full-out partying. What have I been doing with my life that I haven't yet attended one? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **New Orleans Carnival:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new ways to capture and share the unique and outrageous moments of the New Orleans carnival through immersive technology or social media platforms. - **Alter-personality Scene:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop products or services that cater to the growing demand for self-expression and exploration of alter-egos during events like carnivals, parties, or festivals. - **Documenting Outrageousness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative documentary techniques or platforms that allow photographers or videographers to capture and showcase the unconventional and wild aspects of events and celebrations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new tools or techniques that enable photographers to capture the essence of wild and untamed moments in events like carnivals or festivals. - **Event Planning:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize technology or creative strategies to enhance the immersive and transformative experiences offered by events like carnivals, keeping in mind the desire for outrageousness and alter-egos. - **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create platforms or features that allow users to share and discover unique and unconventional moments from events like carnivals, enabling them to connect and engage with like-minded individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Globalized Spooky Destinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spooky-adventures.md) - [Caribbean Cultural Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carnival-oasis-2024.md) - [Whimsical Pool-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-pool-exhibition.md) - [Vibrant City Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craig-karl2.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Immersive Balloon Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balloon-story-popup.md) - [Carnival-Themed Restaurant Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angry-crab-shack.md) - [Hipster Era Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cobrasnake-y2ks-archive.md)