# Male Celebrity Pin-Ups The Illustrated Robert Downey Jr. Pin-up Picture is Priceless By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-23 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-downey-jr-pin-up References: [gearfuse](http://www.gearfuse.com/robert-downey-jr-is-a-pinup-girl/) & [pinuprdj.tumblr](http://pinuprdj.tumblr.com) These Robert Downey Jr. pin-up pictures will give you a different view of the '[Iron Man](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poco-x7-pro-iron-man-edition)' star. What you see in the gallery is just a photoshopped picture, but it is a well-done photoshopped picture to say the least. The pictures are of Robert Downey Jr. in a pin-up costume. The portraits look as thought they are painted with watercolors. The Robert Downey Jr. pin-up pictures even have their own Tumblr blog. **Implications** - [Androgynous fashion photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters) and experimentation with gender roles is eye-catching and will attract buyers who seek individuality and imaginative products. Customers are becoming increasingly more attracted to items and adverts that use humor as a means of attracting viewers. The recent increase in accessibility to [home photo editing software](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generated-photos1) has allowed for more experimentation in digital imaging, which businesses can use to enhance their advertising. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Androgynous Fashion:** The trend towards androgynous fashion photography and experimentation with gender roles presents opportunities for businesses to attract buyers who seek individuality and imaginative products. - **Humorous Advertisements:** Customers are increasingly attracted to items and adverts that use humor as a means of attracting viewers, presenting opportunities for businesses to incorporate humor into their advertising. - **Digital Imaging Experimentation:** The increase in accessibility to home photo editing software has allowed for more experimentation in digital imaging, which businesses can use to enhance their advertising with new and creative visuals. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate androgynous fashion and experimentation with gender roles to attract buyers who seek individuality and imaginative products. - **Advertising:** The advertising industry can incorporate humor as a means of attracting viewers to their products or services. - **Technology:** The technology industry can provide powerful and accessible home photo editing software to enable more experimentation with digital imaging for businesses and creative individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Actor-Approved Coffee Companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-coffee.md) - [Superhero-Inspired Popcorn Buckets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deadpool-wolverine1.md) - [Galactic-Inspired Stationary Pins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planet-pins.md) - [Fantasy Roleplay AI Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dd-character-portraits.md) - [Comic Franchise-Inspired Gin Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deadpool-wolverine.md) - [Rockstar-Inspired Instant Film Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/for-the-rebel-rebels.md) - [Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aviation-american-gin.md) - [Comic-Inspired Soda Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-heroes.md) - [Collectible Cosplay Condiments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-ketchup-and-mustard.md)