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In an age overflowing with digital content, things made by hand with nothing more than a sheet of paper and a pen are gaining a new kind of appeal. Recently, “Zinster” has emerged as a keyword reflecting this trend, especially among Gen Z. A Zinster is someone who creates zines. A “zine” is an independent publication that evolved from magazines and fanzines. Unlike commercial magazines, zines are typically planned, created, printed, and distributed by individuals or small gro

With cool autumn breezes ushering in the season, October is a time when a wide range of shooting opportunities emerge across outdoor activities, culture and leisure, food and beverages, and sports. For this October’s shooting list, we introduce commercially versatile content centered around autumn lifestyles, K-FOOD and K-BEAUTY, and sports fan culture. [Pork Dishes to Tempt the Autumn Appetite] Pork is a familiar and widely consumed part of everyday Korean food culture, maki

A new DIY trend is making waves around the world, transforming everything from personal accessories to fashion and even café culture. It's called Bedazzling—the art of decorating everyday items with sparkling beads, rhinestones, or adhesive gem stickers to create one-of-a-kind designs. Just how popular is it? According to Google Trends, searches for "Bedazzling" reached their highest level in a decade this past March and have continued to grow ever since. So, what's behind th

September marks the beginning of autumn and is a key period when demand for content increases significantly for autumn marketing campaigns, year-end corporate reports, recruitment materials, and environmental and social awareness campaigns. Introducing the September 2026 Photo Shooting Request List, featuring trendy keywords and themes designed to inspire photographers and help create commercially valuable content. [Autumn Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities] Autumn is one of the

The desk—one of the spaces where we spend most of our day. Recently, it has evolved far beyond a place just for work or study. It is now a canvas for personal taste and individuality, giving rise to "Deskterior (Desk + Interior)" as a definitive lifestyle trend. By transforming the workspace into something that not only boosts efficiency but also makes the time spent there genuinely enjoyable, it is capturing the attention of professionals and students alike. Goodbye "Pretty

At the height of summer, August has arrived. As the peak vacation season winds down and preparations for autumn begin, demand for content across various fields—including domestic travel, investment and lifestyle, and fashion trends—rapidly increases. With just a slight shift in perspective, August’s themes can feel entirely new. Check out the essential shooting request list right now. [New Landmarks] Emerging Domestic Travel Destinations Some cities now offer clear reasons to

The playful and translucent appeal of the jelly trend is making a major comeback this summer. Once considered a nostalgic fashion staple from the past, jelly-inspired items are being reimagined in fresh and modern ways, from jelly shoes and tote bags to colorful accessories. As a result, they have quickly become a favorite among Gen Z and Millennials. Jelly Meets the Y2K Revival The resurgence of the jelly trend is closely tied to the ongoing Y2K fashion revival. Transparent

As the height of summer approaches, July is just around the corner. It marks the peak of the vacation season and a time when demand for timely content across food, eco-friendly lifestyles, sports, and more surges dramatically. Even recurring themes can feel entirely new with just a slight twist reflecting this year’s trends. Here is the must-capture shoot request list for July 2026. [Top Travel Destinations in July] Travel content targeting peak July demand remains a consiste

The biggest color trend for Summer 2026 can be summed up in one phrase: the balance between vibrancy and freshness. Rather than relying on overly bold or flashy palettes, this season is all about combining nature-inspired tones with futuristic digital accents. Across fashion, beauty, interiors, and advertising visuals, we’re seeing bright statement colors paired with soft neutrals and airy textures. If you want to refresh your style this summer, start with your color palette.

June is here, and the vibrant energy of early summer is in full swing. We have summarized the key keywords and "Requested Content" that Tongro Image contributors should focus their lenses on this month. [The Arteries of a Smart City: Traffic & Network] Infrastructure content symbolizing safety and connectivity in modern cities is in high demand for public institutions, IT, and urban development projects. Please capture the essence of transportation infrastructure, including C