Mirrorsme Takes Creative Selfies Using Her Incredible Art Skills
Jana Pijak — October 2, 2014 — Art & Design
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Instagram user Mirrorsme creates bathroom mirror selfies that are infused with a hint of creativity. Illustrating the user's artistic talents, these bathroom shots feature mirror murals of flowers, hearts and even familiar pop culture characters like Aladdin's Genie and Super Mario. While a traditional mirror selfie can make most people uncomfortable, these creative portraits make the often-suggestive fad a little more wholesome and fun.
Mirrorsme creates her immersive masterpieces using an unlikely medium of lipstick and acrylic marker tools. What began as a way to leave funny messages for her roommate has now become a viral sensation that makes one wish they were more artistically inclined. Chances are most of us won't be able to recreate these selfies but they remain inspiring nonetheless.
Mirrorsme creates her immersive masterpieces using an unlikely medium of lipstick and acrylic marker tools. What began as a way to leave funny messages for her roommate has now become a viral sensation that makes one wish they were more artistically inclined. Chances are most of us won't be able to recreate these selfies but they remain inspiring nonetheless.
Trend Themes
1. Creative Mirror Selfies - There's an opportunity for apps to utilize filters that add artistic elements to mirror selfies, prompting users to explore their creativity.
2. Artistic Smartphone Photography - Brands can capitalize on the trend of users turning to their smartphones to capture artistic photos that look like they were taken with a high-end camera.
3. DIY Art Projects - The popularity of Mirrorsme's pieces using household items like lipstick and acrylic markers for art could inspire more DIY projects and revolutionize industries like crafting and furniture.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Technology - The use of smartphone cameras to capture artistic and high-quality photos could revolutionize the photographic industry as well as the smartphone software development industry.
2. Art and Design - With the trend of creating creative mirror selfies, there's an opportunity to create more products relating to art and design like more versatile makeup products or innovative drawing and painting tools.
3. Social Media - This trend has further cemented Instagram and other social media apps as a staple in modern pop culture as well as highlighted the growing importance of user-generated content.
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