Alison Heller
Writer, Editor
New York · Member since Mar 2010
43Published Articles
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Mustached Mobiles
Carstache Gives Your Car Facial HairCar Accessories Trends — Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in designing unique and personalized car accessories to add style and personality to vehicles.
Superhero Specs
The Secret Identity Kit Masks You in MonotonyHidden Identity Fashion — There is a growing trend in fashion towards disguising oneself with hidden identity clothing and accessories like Secret Identity Kit.
Planter Pumps
Cactus Shoes Will be Welcomed by Green Thumbs and Green ToesGreen Fashion — Creating planters out of old high heels exemplifies the growing trend of incorporating sustainability and nature into fashion.
Multimedia Proposals
The Ivy Carat Jewely Case Turns a Proposal into a PerformanceDigital Proposal Trends — Digital proposals and engagements are on the rise, offering personalized and memorable experiences.
DIY Dungeon Boots
Blogger Recreates Charles Anastase's Spiked, Sky-High PlatformsDIY Fashion — Opportunity for individuals to create their own designer-inspired fashion pieces at a lower cost and with personal customization.
Flighty Mary Janes
Miu Miu Sparrow Print Pumps are Sky HighFashion-forward Pumps — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing pumps that incorporate unique prints and playful elements to update classic styles.
Braille Jewelry
Braille Rings are Wearable Love NotesCustomizable Jewelry — The trend of customizable jewelry allows for personalized messages and unique stories to be hidden within wearable pieces.
Papercraft Phonographs
GGRP Corrugated Cardboard Envelope Unfolds Into Record PlayerCardboard Engineering — Opportunity to explore innovative uses of cardboard as a sustainable and versatile material in various industries.
Bathroom Bridal Wear
Women Make Toilet Paper Wedding Dresses for ContestToilet Paper Art — Toilet paper art is a trend where individuals create unique and creative pieces of art using toilet paper as the main medium.
Wearable Email Alerts
The Email Counting Shirt is the Pinnacle of OversharingWearable Technology — Opportunity for innovative wearable devices that provide real-time notifications and alerts.
Slithering Male Undies
The Cobra Snakes Around a Special PlaceLeather-Look Spandex Fashion — Opportunity for fashion companies to explore products using the leather-look spandex material.
Chocolate Pizza
Prezzybox Reinvents the Pie With Belgian ChocolateChocolate Pizza — The selling of chocolate pizzas offers opportunities for food branding and innovation.Q&A with Alison
How do you define cool?
Cool is defying definition.
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
I keep up with underground blogs that post a plethora of interesting new things ripe for the juicing up.
Predict something awesome for 2020?
Personal Spacecraft
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Canned Sandwiches
Artsy Booze Packaging
Telekinetic Obstacle Courses
"Self-Couture" Bedding
Baked Art Supplies
Ravetastic Mouth Toys
Lunch Cakes
Hairy Crocheted Jewelry
Chocolate Pizza
Melting Rings
Planter Pumps
DIY Dungeon Boots
Royal Jewelry
Mustached Mobiles
Lace Bracelets
Sushi Wedding Cakes
Facebooking Frocks
Multimedia Proposals
Bathroom Bridal Wear
Shoe Dioramas
Slithering Male Undies
Owl Dresses
Daily Recycled Rings
Flighty Mary Janes
Uber Geeky Cleaners
Nautical Slingbacks
Wonderland Rings
Sweet Easter Sushi
Bank-Breaking Bunny Ears
Braille Jewelry
Fishing Lure Brooches
Stirrup Leggings
Wearable Email Alerts
Feminist Fallopian Tubes
