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Daniel H. Pink - New York Times Bestselling Author (INTERVIEW) (VIDEO)

Daniel H. Pink is the bestselling author of A Whole New Mind. I was fortunate enough to get a copy of his latest book, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko, The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need. After devouring the book, I wrote a review on Trend Hunter. It turns out, Dan is a fan of Trend Hunter too! He jokingly accused the site of being a threat to his work and "a massive loss of productivity over the next several months" before likening the site to a time machine. "My browser already has butt… [More]

Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief of WIRED (INTERVIEW)

As the Editor in Chief of WIRED, Chris Anderson is on the cutting edge. In addition to his work at WIRED, he's the author of The Long Tail, an influential book which speaks about our economy and culture's shift towards niche products and services. In this interview, Chris talks about his thoughts …[More]

Cutting Edge Boutique - Up To You, Toronto (INTERVIEW) (GALLERY)

If you've seen any cool products on Trend Hunter, but weren't sure where to buy them, check out Up To You, one of Toronto's most unique boutiques. It's a top source for scouting out the newest gadgets, gifts and unique home decor items. Up To You doesn't focus on promoting trends, rather they like…[More]

Bianca Bartz, Editor and Publicist for TrendHunter.com (INTERVIEW)

Roughly a year ago, Bianca Bartz spiked onto the list of top Trend Hunters. Fast forward to the end of summer, and she became our full time editor and publicist. So how did she get the job and what makes her tick? For for starters, Bianca is a Trend Hunter addict. This was her first step in the d…[More]

Michael Adams - Editor in Chief of Hospitality Design Magazine (INTERVIEW)

Michael Adams is editor in chief of Hospitality Design, the hottest magazine in the hotel industry. The magazine features the hottest trends in design, architecture and hospitality services. Given our love for Hip Hotels, I was excited to interview Michael and learn about his predictions for the …[More]

Guy Kawasaki - Venture Capitalist, Author and Blogger (INTERVIEW)

Guy Kawasaki is a marketing legend, a venture capitalist, a renowned speaker, author of eight books, a famous blogger, and one of the original marketers of the Apple Macintosh. He is currently a managing director of Garage Technology Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm. Accordingly, Guy …[More]

Stephen J. Dubner, Co-Author of Freakonomics (INTERVIEW)

Best known as the co-author of Freakonomics, Stephen J. Dubner is a multi-talented author who writes for New York Times and The New Yorker. He’s also writing a children’s book and continues to be involved in the world of curious economics as the co-editor of Freakonomics.com. Unless you’ve b…[More]

Kevin Roberts, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi, Author of Lovemarks (INTERVIEW)

In the world of marketing, Kevin Roberts is a legend. Kevin is the worldwide CEO of Saatchi and Saatchi and the author of Lovemarks, the best-selling doctrine that teaches you how to evolve your brand into a ‘lovemark’ that people adore. Personally, Lovemarks is one of my favorite books the c…[More]

Marian Salzman, Top Five Futurist in the World, Chief Marketing Officer of JWT (INTERVIEW)

Named one of the Top Five Futurists in the World by global publisher VNU, Marian Salzman is the author of over a dozen non-fiction books (several related to Trend Spotting). She’s the Chief Marketing Officer of JWT Worldwide and creator of TBWA International’s Department of the Future, headquar…[More]

John Battelle, WIRED Magazine, Boing Boing and Federated Media (INTERVIEW)

John Battelle was one of the original founders of Wired Magazine, founder of The Industry Standard, Brand Manager of Boing Boing, and now the founder of Federated Media Publishing. In short, John Battelle is a serial Trend Hunter. His love for the next big thing and entrepreneurial spirit has driv…[More]

Henry Less, Television Producer (INTERVIEW)

Henry Less is an award winning television producer with a colorful life. His bio describes, “He's a guy who has sailed across the Atlantic, done time in a Colombian jail, kidnapped a stripper, mined for gold, raced motorcycles and circled the globe, twice. You've probably seen some of his shows. …[More]

Amanda Chick - Head of Global Marketing Experience, Jaguar Cars (INTERVIEW)

Over the last few years, one company in particular has been upping its cool to crack our demographic of hip urban professionals. That company is Jaguar Cars. In this interview, Amanda Chick, the head of Jaguar's global marketing experience, explains how Jaguar has redefined itself as a luxury bran…[More]

Marco Morosini, Designer for Ferrari and Italian Fashion (INTERVIEW)

In the world of design, it's difficult to imagine a more impressive client than Ferrari. But for Marco Morosini, designing for Ferrari isn't enough. Marco designs Ferrari and Maserati's launch campaigns, has published his photography, lectures at the University of Urbino, designs for dozens of Ita…[More]

Markus Gogolin, Architectual Designer and Co-Founder of DesignSpotter (INTERVIEW)

Markus Gogolin is the founder of Design Spotter, an architectual designer and owner of an interior design store called CubeSeven.com. He co-founded DesignSpotter.com in 2005 with Gunnar Schmidt. He's also a frequent visitor to Trend Hunter! 11 Questions with Markus Gogolin 1. Why did you start De…[More]

Kyla Legard, Art History Professor and Trend Hunter (INTERVIEW)

Kyla Legard is an Art History professor with an infectious enthusiasm and a love for the quest of cool. She’s published in the Oxford History of Western Art and currently resides in England. She’s also a renowned speaker on topics that range from art history to fashion and design. Kyla’s al…[More]

Louis Ramirez, Senior Editor of Gizmodo (INTERVIEW)

Louis Ramirez is the Senior Editor of Gizmodo, the biggest tech blog on the net. In this interview, he let us know all about how he spots the next big gadgets. When asked about Trend Hunter, Louis told us, “Trend Hunter tells you what's cool so that you don't look like a jackass trying to act …[More]

Jeremy Gutsche, Founder of Trend Hunter (INTERVIEW)

Simply put, Jeremy Gutsche IS Trend Hunter Magazine. As the founder and publisher of Trend Hunter Magazine, Jeremy scouts the frontiers of the virtual world in a bold search for new ideas. He is the publication's visionary and top contributor. A spokesman for creativity and an advocate for change, …[More]

Reinier Evers, Founder of TrendWatching.com (INTERVIEW)

As the founder of TrendWatching.com, Reinier Evers is a trend spotting legend. He’s also a Trend Hunter reader who considers the site, “Part of [his] daily trend-fix.” Reinier, a trend watcher at heart, has been fascinated by the web since he first started surfing in 1994. Today, he publish…[More]

Jay Handelman, Professor of Marketing and Cool Hunting, Queen’s University (INTERVIEW)

Jay Handelman is an inspirational Professor at Queen’s University who specializes in Marketing, Cultural Branding, and Cool Hunting. During my MBA, Jay was one of the top professors. In fact, he was an inspiration for TrendHunter.com. Specifically, he introduced our class to the profession of c…[More]

Nigel Goodwin, Professional Case Writer and Top Trend Hunter (INTERVIEW)

As a professional writer, Nigel Goodwin travels across Southeast Asia to research, write and publish case studies about ground-breaking companies and industries. His cases are published by the Richard Ivey Business School (Canada, Hong Kong) and the Nanyang Business School (Singapore) and used in t…[More]

Tina Wells, CEO of Buzz Marketing Group - Founded at Age 16 (INTERVIEW)

Tina Wells is the rockstar entrepreneur who founded Buzz Marketing Group ten years ago when she was only 16. At the time, she realized the disconnect between, “teen’s desires and companies’ misdirected outreach.” Her company helped to close that gap. Today, at age 26, her list of accomp…[More]

Seth Godin, Author of Small is the New Big (INTERVIEW)

In the world of celebrity business authors, Seth Godin rises to the top of the list. He's written numerous books, including, Unleashing the Ideavirus, Permission Marketing, Survival is Not Enough, Purple Cow, All Marketers are Liars and his latest, Small is the New Big. In addition to his influent…[More]

Piers Fawkes, Publisher of PSFK (INTERVIEW)

In the world of trend spotting, our friend Piers Fawkes is one of the legends. Piers is the publisher of five web sites (PSFK, IF!, Marktd, The Purple List, fashion.psfk) aimed at introducing ideas and insights. As well, his organization offers services like innovation sessions, market research an…[More]

Jessamy Hawley from Gadget Candy (INTERVIEW)

Jessamy Hawley is a good friend of Trend Hunter and the Senior Writer at T3 Magazine’s GadgetCandy. She’s traveled the world and now lives in London where she spends her time looking for the latest new gadgets. Her site is a delicious online magazine that is a must-read, especially for its gro…[More]

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