Armida Ascano
Chief Insights Officer
Toronto, ON · Member since Jul 2010
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Hot Professor Spreads
The Seventh Man December 2010 Edition Features Haute AcademiaAcademic Fashion — Opportunity for designers to create high-end clothing inspired by the style of professors and intellectuals.
Perky Pinup Digi-Art
The Retro-Inspired Digital Designs of Valery BarykinRetro-Inspired Digital Art — Opportunity to create modern vintage artwork using digital platforms.
Exremist Icon Illustrations
The Art of Patrick Strogulski is on Another Level of ExaggerationPop Culture Caricatures — Opportunity to create exaggerated illustrations of celebrities and popular figures for products, marketing campaigns, or entertainment purposes.
Corporate Christmas Guides
The Santa Brand Book is a Hilarious Take on the HolidaysCorporate Christmas Branding — Opportunity for marketing and branding companies to offer unique consulting services for the holiday season.
Killer Zip-Up Kicks
The Adidas Nizza High Zip Sneakers are Super Stylish and UniqueRetro Revival — Retro-inspired designs and aesthetics are experiencing a resurgence, presenting opportunities for brands to reimagine classic products with a modern twist.
Surreal Gaga-Esque Spreads
The Kristiina Wilson Kitten Magazine Volume 6 Issue 1 ShootSurreal Fashion — The trend towards bold and outrageous fashion choices, inspired by surrealist influences like the Kristiina Wilson Kitten Magazine spread, creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in fashion design and textile manufacturing.
Patriotic Pictorials
The Photography of Greg Manis Pays Tribute to the Red, White and BluePatriotic Photography — Patriotic-themed photography that showcases national pride and identity.
Intergalactic Alphabets
Brandon Peat Creates the 'Star Wars Alphabet' for All the Die-Hard FansSci-Fi Alphabet — The creation of branded alphabets can capitalize on the fandom of popular sci-fi films to create unique merchandise opportunities.
Sparky Science Experiments
Theodore Gray Literally Sets Himself on Fire in the Name of ScienceSafety-enhancing Science Experiments — Opportunity to develop new safety technologies and protective materials for science experiments.
Frisbee Advertising
Nimby Burger Releases Literal Promotional "Flyers"Interactive Coupons — Deploying interactive and appealing promotional material through innovative mediums such as frisbees presents opportunities for businesses to engage with their target market.
Otherworldly Eco Autos
The Conceptual Nissan IV is an Electric Performance VehicleEco-conscious Autos — The rise of eco-conscious consumerism has paved the way for the development of environmentally sustainable yet high-performance vehicles.
Otherworldly Fashion Covers
The I-D Magazine Back to the Future Covers Have 4 Different ThemesSpace-Inspired Fashion — Businesses can innovate by creating futuristic and otherworldly fashion designs to cater to consumers' desire for a space-inspired aesthetic.Q&A with Armida
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