Busts in Silhouette Emoji

Generic profile of two people. Often used in interface design to represent users. Just like a single individual, this emoji represents 2 silhouetted individuals which are typically shown with the shoulders up and without having any facial features. Also, if closely observed, this emoji emphasizes on front profile of a person instead of side profile. The main significance of this emoji is conveying the idea of having group discussions or chats.

HISTORY:

Basically, the design of this emoji is inspired from the established use of silhouettes in representing people, particularly user interfaces & graphic design. Originally, the first version of this emoji was standardized and introduced in the emoji world in the year 2010.

USES:

Very primarily, this emoji indicates a social gathering, a meeting, or even any type of situation which involves multiple people. Also, sometimes, this emoji may reflect the emotions or feeling of being watched, or a shadowy presence of other people. This emoji may best suit extremely introvert personalities who are always left unnoticed because of the excessive activity of the extroverts.