Friday, 20 April 2012

Branditorials, Top 15 Trends and Our New About Page

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Want to see something else that's awesome? Last week, we sent around our pulsing new community page, and this week we launched a new about us page that features a cool slider with our whole team. Check it out at TrendHunter.com/about-trend-hunter.

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Jeremy Gutsche, Chief Trend Hunter (@jeremygutsche)


P.S. If you're wanting to track me down, here's my innovation keynote schedule:
Apr 24 - Westlake
Apr 25 - New York
Apr 26 - Vancouver
Apr 27 - Miami
May 23 - Chicago
Jun 7 - New York
Jun 10 - New Orleans
Jun 11 - Chicago
Jun 12 - Anaheim
Aug 16 - Melbourne
Sep 6 - Orlando
Sep 18 - Grapevine
Oct 2 - Toronto
Oct 16 - Orlando
Oct 17 - Palm Desert
Oct 24 - Toronto
Nov 8 - Winter Park

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Brand-itorials

Companies use magazine-style content to enhance customer experience
Implications - Although brands have traditionally relied on advertorials within popular magazines to provide their customers with product information and entertaining content, companies are... [More]


Reduce, ReNEWS, Recycle

Upcycling newspaper into more long-lasting items
Implications - The lifespan of a newspaper is typically no more than a few days (if that), which amounts to plenty of waste. Recycling newspaper is one thing, but more crafty designers are seeing... [More]


Currency Craft

Designers make social commentary through cash-inspired art
Implications - From both an individual standpoint as well as a societal one, money dictates how we live in almost every way. According to some thought-provoking artists, cash has become less a means... [More]




Top 15 This Week
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1. 96 Atypical iPhone Cases

From Pepper Spray Phones to Scribbling Smartphone Holders

2. Historical Hipster Portraits (UPDATE)

These Fab Ciraolo Subjects Listen to Indie Bands

3. 30 Hipster Haircuts

James Dean-Inspired Styles to Bad Boy Greasers

4. 100 Mind-Blowing Nail Art Innovations

From Frosted Dessert Manicures to Sparkling Snowflake Nails

5. 100 Ridiculous Hairy Creations

From Faux Bearded Children to Mustache Cords

6. Ghostly Elegant Editorials

The Lida Baday SS 2012 Campaign is Faded and Gorgeous

7. 70 Shocking Anti-Smoking Campaigns

Casket Packages and Deathly Adverts

8. 100 Pieces of Maverick Metropolitan Photography

Capturing Organic Chaos in Various Cities

9. 100 Breathtaking Airborne Features

Aerial Sporting and Bird's-Eye View Photography

10. Horrendously Hairy Actresses

These Bearded Female Celebrities are Burly

11. Hilarious Instagram Parodies

These Facebook x Instagram Filters Will Enhance Your Social Profile

12. 100 Intriguing Insect Innovations

From Bugs Named After Beyonce to Disease-Detecting Insects

13. Hell's Angels Portraits

Andrew Shaylor Lenses Badass Bikers Across America

14. Heavily Inked Model Photoshoots

Bradley Soileau for Diesel's Only The Brave Tattoo Gallery

15. 27 Devilish Comic Strips

From Hipster Hitler to Disappointed Father Superheroes







Hot in Tech

1. Instagram Throw Pillows

'Stitchtagram' Creates Handmade Memories

2. 45 Instagram-Inspired Photography Products

From Retro Fashion Jewelry to Vintage Photo Printers

3. Smartphone-Controlled Timepieces

Receive Mobile Notifications On-the-Go with the Pebble Watch

4. Rainbow Smartphone Camera Cases

The Holga iPhone Lens Spins The Rainbow Into Your Pictures

5. Digital Business Card Devices

'Halo' by Fitorio Leksono Says Goodbye to Paper

6. Vibrantly Virtual Tablet Textiles

These iPad 'Retina' Wallpapers Are Psychedelic



Hot in Art & Design

1. 43 Creative Cutting Boards

These Quirky Kitchen Accessories Make Dinnertime Fun

2. Undressed Famous Logos

A Customer Experience is Shown in the MyHOTJuly 'Naked Brands' Series

3. Tattooed Vixen Visuals

Liz Clements Renders Ethereal Women with Extreme Body Art

4. Iconic Hair Pictorials

Minimalistic Posters by Patricia Povoa Show Fiercely Famous Haircuts

5. 100 Reverie-Inspired Imagery

Embracing the Emotions and Sentiments Experienced in Dreams

6. 75 Daring Criminal Concepts

From Caution Tape Toilet Paper to Homicidal Fashion



Hot in Marketing

1. Fairytale Wedding Gowns

The Jesper Hovring Spring 2012 Campaign Stars a Romantic Anne-Sofie List

2. 100 Boundary-Pushing Lookbooks

Taxidermy Mugshots and Rifle Imagery Will Shock and Fascinate

3. Face-Replaced Pop Ads

The Diet Coke by Jean Paul Gaultier Campaign is Mischievous and Playful

4. Technicolor Concert Catalogs

The LF Stores Summer 2012 Festival Lookbook is an 80s Revival

5. Turkish-Inspired Fashion

The Lug Von Siga Fall 2013 Collection Comments on Cultural Marriages

6. Death-Defying Patios

Miniature Decks by MNFX Creates Jaw-Dropping Designs



Hot in Pop Culture

1. Hilarious Music Festival Memes

The Coachella Problems Meme Pokes Fun at the Festival's Stereotypes

2. Alluring Underworld Shoots

The Fleur De La Nuit Re: Magazine Editorial is Artfully Ornate

3. Hunkified Disney Villains

Pixiv Artist J Gives Ugly Antagonists a Handsome Makeover

4. Ultra-Feminine Boudoir Photoshoots

Abbey Lee Kershaw Stars in the Vogue China May 2012 Issue

5. Stripped Forest Spreads

The Tomek Borowka by Lukas Sowada Portrait Series is Striking

6. Painted Hair Pictorials

The Lead Head Kurv Magazine Shoot is Visually Vivid



Hot in Eco

1. Repurposed Eco-Homes

The Studio H:T Shipping Container House is Compact

2. Elevator-Sized Electric Cars

The 'Volpe' can be Driven Right Up to Your Desk

3. Collapsable Camping Cots

The Terra Strenua Outfitters NYX is a Portable Outdoor Seat

4. Self-Cooking Stove Pots

The Gorenje 'IQcook' Relieves the Stress Involved with Preparing a Meal

5. Eco-Friendly Insectual Edibles

Insect Cookbook Gains Attention as Bizarre Sustainability Solution



Hot on SocialBusiness.org
social business

1. Socially Supportive Tees

The 100% Organic T-Shirts by Vuori Help Promote Environmental Endeavors

2. School-Supportive Jewelry

SOMO Reinvests Profits Toward Education Fees in Uganda

3. Eco-Friendly Luxuries

'Style Will Save Us' Encourages Ethical Business Models

4. Charitable Watch Lines

The Flex Watches Donate Proceeds to 10 Charities

5. Indian Water-Saving Technology

GEWP Allows Farmers to Yield More Crops and Create More Jobs

6. The Process of Social Entrepreneurship

This Tonya Surman Speech Discusses Thoughtful Start-Ups



Hot on Keynotes.org
keynotes

1. Leadership Without Ego

This Bob Davids Keynote Discusses Self-Educating and Fulfillment

2. The Future of the Web

This Kevin Kelly Keynote Describes the Internet as One Mammoth Machine

3. Alternative Measurements of Happiness

The Nic Marks Speech Introduces the Happy Planet Index

4. Synthetic Happiness

This Dan Gilbert Keynote Demonstrates How Humans Misjudge Their Own Pleasure

5. The Importance of Education

This Andrew McCollum Keynote Discusses the Need for Academics

6. Lessons from Soft Drinks

The Melinda Gates Keynote Applies Coke's Business Model to Nonprofits



Hot in Luxury

1. 72 Chic One-Shoulder Outfits

From Asymmetrical Red Carpet Fashion to Grecian Goddess Fashion

2. Eccentric Androgynous Headpieces

These Assaad Awad Accessories are Assorted and Wild

3. Smartphone-Controlled Ships

The Adastra Superyacht is Opulent and Controllable via iPhone

4. Recycled Designer Duds (UPDATE)

The Petit H Creative Lab Uses Discarded Materials in its Creations



Hot in Fashion

1. Bestial Lipstick Art

Paige Thompson Creates Cute Non-Kissable Designs

2. 100 Prismatic Polychromatic Products

From Rainbow Brite Hair to Aurora Borealis Inspired Photos

3. Sci-Fi Wedding Gown Photoshoots

The Block Magazine 'Decadent Basic' Editorial is Futuristic

4. 100 Nomad-Inspired Fashion Statements

Apparel Innovations That Find Elegance in the Disheveled

5. 45 Fierce Fedoras

From Oceanside Summer Shots to Femme Pimp Fashion

6. 80 Beautiful Ballerina Features

From Pregnant Ballerinas to Black Swan-Inspired Catwalks



Top Lists

1. 50 Warm Weather Headwear Fashions

From Posh-Patterned Hats to Cute Crochet Baby Caps

2. 12 Archery Inspired Creations

From Hi-Tech Hunting Gear to Tough Dating Tournaments

3. 25 Frightening Female Finds

Collection of Ghostly Depictions to Creepy Sculptures and Pictorials





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