The ChatGPT ’80s photo trend is gaining attention on social media, particularly on Instagram. Users are transforming their photographs into images inspired by the fashion, hairstyles and photography styles of the 1980s.
The trend has now expanded beyond general retro portraits, with users creating images based on specific regional cultures. One popular version focuses on 1980s Kerala and Malayali culture, with users asking ChatGPT to recreate their photographs as family portraits, wedding pictures, college photographs or studio portraits from the decade.