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Uninhibited Youth

The rise of unbridled teen culture is bluntly expressed in modern photography

Implications - With today's generation growing up in world fueled by technology and online interaction, limited boundaries and restrictions has lead to a more open and audacious age group. Showcasing teens and even "tweens" engaging in chaotic behavior and partying, these candid captures illustrate a more lax attitude among young people.
Trend Themes
1. Uninhibited Youth - Growing up in a world fueled by technology and online interaction, a more open and audacious age group has emerged, showcased through teens engaging in chaotic behavior and partying.
2. Raw Youth Photography - Photography that captures the unglamorous and genuine side of youth living in disheveled urban settings that demonstrate the life in its raw and real form.
3. Imperfect Portraits - Photography that embraces the imperfections and melancholic aspects of teenage life, showing what they are really like and revealing that imperfection can be beautiful.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - This industry can utilize the uninhibited youth trend by creating fashion lines that cater towards a more open and adventurous age group.
2. Advertising - Advertising professionals can use raw youth photography or imperfect portraits to showcase products or services in a more relatable and authentic way.
3. Publishing - The trend towards unbridled youth could spur the publishing industry to produce more books and magazines that capture the raw and unfiltered reality of teenage life.
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Featured Examples

Rebellious Party Photography
Rebellious Party Photography
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Daniel Schreiber, a photographer who works out of Vienna, finds inspiration for his photography from his own life and group of friends. His photographs—which for the most part are black and... MORE
Melancholic Unfiltered Teenager Photography
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Ben Pier Captures Real Youth in 'Teenage Teeth'
Photographer Ben Pier puts his documentary photography education to brilliant effect in his new photobook ‘Teenage Teeth,’ a powerful demonstration of teenage photography. Instead of... MORE
Angsty Androgynist Photos
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These Jolijn Snijders Images Portray Youthfulness in a Moody Light
These beautiful shots are by one of my personal favorite photographers Jolijn Snijders, and like all of Jolijn Snijders images these captures do not disappoint. These images portray androgynist... MORE
Lifestyle Profiling Photo Books
Lifestyle Profiling Photo Books
Zach Lewis’ 'There Are No Sins' Here Rawly Highlights Life
Zach Lewis describes his new book as “a narrative driven documentary photography book reflecting the sentiment of contemporary American life.” The book includes artists’ achieved... MORE
Unglamorous Urban Youth Portraits
Unglamorous Urban Youth Portraits
Ryan Leitner Photography Pictures Imperfect People
Photographers often try to set up a perfect reality for the camera, however Ryan Leitner Photography captures the genuine, unglamorous side of reality. The messy, imperfect, almost rough characters... MORE
Teenage Mosh Pit Photos
Teenage Mosh Pit Photos
Emily Stein's Photographs Capture Teenagers Moshing About
These mosh pit photos don’t show metal-heads in their early ‘20s, but rather teenagers in the throes of the angst and aggression that mark the teenage years. For this particular series,... MORE

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