A good number of social media posts by Indian netizens are going bananas – or Nano Banana, to be precise. Creating ultra-realistic 3D figurine images from selfies has turned out to be the latest trend. At the centre of it all is the Google Gemini 2.5 Flash Image tool, turning dreams into real figurine images that are awesome.
The Nano Banana trend is actually going crazy among Indians. People from all cross the country are busy creating ultra-realistic 3D figurine images with the Gemini 2.5 Flash Image tool, and posting them on social media space for everyone to see and admire. In fact, the AI-generated figurine images created using the Gemini tool look like collectable models. And the service is offered absolutely free.
If you browse through the various social media platforms such as Instagram, X, YouTube and all similar ones, you are sure to meet a variety of Nano Banana images of your friends and acquaintances created using the Gemini 2.5 Flash Image tool. The trend is growing at scorching speed, and netizens are increasingly spending time in a bid to be part of it.
Simple process, awesome results
With the trend catching up, Bollywood celebrities and even political leaders are hopping on to the platform to create figurine-images. The tool is helping them create miniature versions of themselves, and the astounding results are prompting them to post these images on social media spaces.
Experts believe that the reason for the viral trend could be the simple manner in which this is made possible. Also, the results present a wow factor, which people love to share extensively. The best part about this Nano Banana trend is that one need not be tech savvy to create the figurine-images.
How to do it!
In case you are someone who would want to be part of this Nano Banana trend, all you need to do is to head for the Google AI Studio via the Gemini app or website, upload a photo of yours and type in a creative text prompt.
After you have done this, click generate, wait a few seconds, and your figurine will appear on the screen. In case you want to make it better, you can tweak the prompt or upload another photo and follow the same procedure.
So, what are you waiting for? Show us some of your creations here.