It’s April already and do you also feel how fast the time is moving? But you all should agree that 2025 started with major insta trends. From nostalgic throwbacks to cutting-edge AI visuals, platforms like Instagram, YouTube Shorts, X were packed with creative content.
Let’s get a tour of how 2025 started,
90s Nostalgia Hits Again
From Made in India edits to romantic Reels featuring Pehla Nasha, the 90s aesthetic made a full comeback. Creators added VHS filters, old-school Bollywood songs, and retro vibes that resonated deeply with millennials and Gen Z alike.
AI Avatars & Yearbook Throwbacks
The AI avatar wave caught on quickly. From Pixar-style faces to vintage yearbook looks, users explored fun, futuristic photo edits, giving their profiles a tech-powered glow-up.
Fitness & Real-Life Challenges
#75Hard gained the major traction again followed by #FitIn2025. Reels filled with gym routines, meal preps, and before-after stories inspired users to set personal goals—and stick to them.
Ghibli-Style AI Art – The Latest Viral Wave
Closing the quarter, we saw the rise of Studio Ghibli-inspired AI art. People turned their selfies and cityscapes into emotional, anime-style visuals using advanced AI tools. Soft colors, dreamlike vibes, and a strong nostalgia factor made this trend instantly viral.
At MNV Digital Marketing, we don’t just observe trends; we help brands ride them to success. From local storytelling to AI-powered content, we’re developing tactics to keep your business on top of the scroll.
Do you want your brand to trend next quarter? Let us design something that will make them stop scrolling.
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