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# Miniature Vintage Photo Albums
Printstagram Turns Digital Instagram Photos into Physical Gifts

By Michael Hines | Published 2011-12-02 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printstagram
References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2011/11/prinstagram-tur.php) & [printstagr.am](http://printstagr.am/)

Christmas shopping for those in love with the [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-instagram-gadget) app just got easier thanks to Printstagram. Printstagram is an online store that turns your digital Instagram photos into physical gifts.

For the one or two of you who don't know what Instagram is, it's a way to turn ordinary [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-retrova) photos into vintage snapshots. All of these snapshots can be shared online. Unfortunately, online is usually where these photos stay. That's where Printstagram comes in. Printstagram turns Instagram photos into stickers, posters, physical photos, photo books and mini photo books. All of the printed options on the site are cheap, ranging in price from $10 to $25. You can check out a sample of what Printstagram can do here.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 69% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Instagram Print Gifts:** Turning digital photos into physical gifts for Instagram users.
- **Miniature Photo Albums:** Creating mini photo albums as a trendy way to display Instagram photos.
- **Social Media Photo Printing:** Making social media photos tangible and printable to share with others.

### Who This Affects Most

- **E-commerce:** Innovating the e-commerce industry by creating an affordable and personalized gift option for social media users.
- **Photography:** Introducing new opportunities for photo printing and album-making within the photography industry.
- **Gifts and Souvenirs:** Creating a trendy, unique gift option for consumers in the gifts and souvenirs industry.

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