If you're a follower of fashion Instagram, you're likely fully aware that posing trends are a thing. They can be short-lived, though, so trying them while they're still fresh is key if you care about striking while the iron is hot.
When it comes to Instagram posts, fashion people usually want to capture a mood, show off their outfits and/or accessories, and keep things interesting by having a variety of types of photos. Oh, and they don't want to look like they're trying too hard. So yeah, there are a lot of factors that come along with something as minor as an Instagram pose, which is probably why the ones that meet most of the aforementioned criteria really stick.
As one does when part of their job is to look at Instagram, I've been taking note of the recurring poses as I scroll through my feed, and here they are all in one place. Read on for my findings and to shop pieces that each trend highlights.