# High School Reminiscing Videos Katy Perry Brings Back Memories with her Video for 'Teenage Dream' By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-12 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teenage-dream References: [mtv](http://www.mtv.ca/music/video_browse_play.jhtml?vid=549638&aid=3274550) & [katyperry](http://www.katyperry.com/videos/) Katy Perry's new video for 'Teenage Dream' definitely brings back some memories. Not exactly the kind she portrays in the video, but along the same lines of [high school romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-yellow-lights-love-story) and being a teenager. The entire 'Teenage Dream' video is shot in a sort of [hazy film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-short-film) that makes you feel warm and fuzzy as you watch Perry embark on a [summer romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-x-the-summer-i-turned-pretty) that's fit for a fairy tale. Not only is the guy pretty hot, but she's riding in a sweet car and heads to a grungy but somehow romantic motel room and frolics in the sand with her friends at a bonfire. Ah, what a teenage dream it is. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Nostalgic Music Videos:** Opportunity for brands to tap into consumers' nostalgia and create music videos that evoke memories of past experiences. - **Youthful Romantic Imagery:** Incorporating youthful romance and nostalgia into marketing campaigns to appeal to the emotions of target audiences. - **Dreamlike Visual Aesthetics:** Creating visually captivating videos with a dreamlike quality to enhance the viewer's emotional response and engage them in the story. ### Who This Affects Most - **Music Industry:** Opportunity for artists and record labels to create nostalgic music videos to resonate with fans and create brand affinity. - **Hospitality Industry:** Hotels and resorts can use dreamlike imagery in their marketing materials to create aspirational experiences and attract customers. - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion brands can incorporate youthful romantic imagery into their campaigns to connect with younger consumers and evoke emotions of nostalgia and desire. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Skincare Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neutrogena-remembers.md) - [Nostalgic Fragrance Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-90s-looks.md) - [Nostalgic Video Rental Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/break-better.md) - [Celebrity-Inspired Cartoon Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katy-perry-1.md) - [Kpop-Star Cinematic Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-short-film.md) - [Singer Soda Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/so-good.md) - [Nostalgic Lunar New Year Spots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-new-year-film.md) - [Animated Pop Revival Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-pups.md) - [Pizza-Themed Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucha-little.md)