2025 soona Wrapped | soona
2025 soona Wrapped
See what was trending inside soona studios in 2025 - top photo trends, video trends and even top models!
Hayley Anderson
chief brand officer + cofounder
Hayley Anderson
chief brand officer + cofounder
December 30, 2025
1
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That's a Wrap!
We can’t believe it’s the last week of 2025! As we look back, we are grateful to our customers for choosing soona to be a trusted creative partner. This year was filled with brands elevating their visuals with styling, lighting, props and video. We took a look back to see what was trending in the studios, here’s what we found:
stock photo blog table
| PHOTO AMOUNT |
|---|
| COST |
| --- |
| 1-5 |
| $150 |
| 6-10 |
| $200 |
| 11-25 |
| $300 |
| 26-50 |
| $450 |
| 50-75 |
| $550 |
| 100+ |
| $1,000+ |
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| Requirement | Shopify | Amazon/Walmart | DTC/Social |
|---|---|---|---|
| High (custom themes, lifestyle) | Low (strict white background) | High (lifestyle, UGC, video) | |
| 2048x2048 px, 1:1, JPEG/PNG | 1000x1000 px min, 1:1, JPEG | Varies by platform | |
| Brand-driven | Platform-enforced | Platform-driven | |
| Requires planning for variants | Often single main image | Multiple crops/aspect ratios | |
| Optimize for compression, color | Strict background, no props | Creative edits, overlays | |
| Alt text, color contrast | Minimal requirements | Varies |