Trend Board - I want to be an influencer 2026

Trend Board: I want to be an influencer – the Carousel format for brands to promote lifestyle and big picture goals

By Jessica Harris - 18 Feb 2026
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Posted by Jessica Harris in Trend Boards

4 weeks ago

Macro and micro creators are using a new format to demonstrate their desire to focus less on promoting products and more on shaping mindsets. Through Carousel posts on Instagram they are using aesthetic visuals and captions to say they don’t want to influence what to buy, they want to inspire how to live – to romanticise…

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