ElGreco
Caribbean · Member since Aug 2006
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Love good design and innovative ideas
Featured Ideas
High Velocity Coil Guns
DIY VideoDIY Weapons — Opportunities exist for businesses to create DIY weapon kits and offer training and certification.
Handheld Hotness Meters
Bandai's MoteQ Tests How Attractive Women Are to MenPersonalized Attractiveness Evaluations — The development of handheld hotness meters signifies a trend towards personalized attractiveness evaluations that can provide individuals with insight on how they can improve their sex appeal.
Projected Hopscotch Courts
The Dream Beam Eliminates Chalked-Up SidewalksOutdoor Augmented Reality — The use of technology to project play areas on outdoor surfaces creates new opportunities for games and recreation.
Soda Float Gizmo
Fizz CupPortable Soda Float Maker — The Fizz Cup revolutionizes the soda float-making process by allowing users to make floats on the go without the mess.
Thumb Surgery For Better iPhone Usage
Body Modification for Digital Literacy — Opportunity for new surgical procedures catering to individuals seeking to modify their bodies for easier use of digital devices.
GPS For Any Mobile
Telenav GPSMobile GPS Services — The trend of mobile GPS services allows users to have access to turn-by-turn driving directions, business finders, traffic information, and more, all on their regular cellular phones.
Bazooka Firehoses
Nozzle Doesn't Reach? Shoot It With The Jet Spray Firefighter GunRemote Firefighting — There is an opportunity to develop remote firefighting tools that allow a single firefighter to operate from a distance.
Shape-Shifting Keyboards
Super-Ergonomic Peripheral Adjusts to Your Typing StyleErgonomic Keyboards — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing keyboards that adapt and adjust to users' typing styles for improved comfort and reduced risk of repetitive stress injuries.
Customizable Lampshades
Changing The MoodCustomizable Lampshades — Create personalized lighting experiences by easily changing the appearance of lamp shades.
iPhone Ringtones
Free Via iTunesDIY Device Modifications — Tech-savvy consumers are increasingly interested in modifying their devices to suit their personal preferences, presenting an opportunity for companies to provide customizable options.
Padlocked Pants
Protecting Indonesian MasseusesIncreased Regulation of Prostitution — The demand for masseuses to padlock their pants highlights a trend of governments implementing stricter regulations to curb illegal activities.
Garlic-Free Restaurants
No More Stinking BreathGarlic Substitute Restaurants — A trend that offers flavorful alternatives to garlic in restaurant dishesQ&A with ElGreco
What is unique that's not in your bio?
That I am located on a dual nation island in the Caribbean
What's your favorite accomplishment?
Getting the press write about me
How do you define cool?
The definition of cool to me I guess would be to see something that succeeds in doing what it promises.
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Gosh, I really have to reveal that?? Ok, here it goes. I follow the other trends and bookmark the links of the original blogs. Then when I have time, I go visit all those blogs abd see what is unique or uncovered. God dammit, I just revealed my secret..... grrrr.
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
The consolidation of everything cool in one place and like the community spirit of fellow trend hunters
What is your favorite trend?
The guy who made the Ferrari by hand
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
To just start to write, get the minimal down and then flower it up. It's always good to read dominating blogs on the side screen to get the right vocabulary, tone and verbiage.
How do you reset to be creative?
Not really, but music puts me in the creative mood.
What inspires or excites you?
An idea that is feasible to replicate
Predict something awesome for 2020?
In 2020 there will be no need anymore to go out to work unless you're a manual laborer
Author Categories
Crowdfunded Limited-Edition Art
Bug Zapping Shields
Liquor For Libido
32 Gig Mega Gadgets
Mouse Cursor Fashion
Silent Ringtones For Clubbing
Inaugural PC Infections
Shark-Inspired Auto Wraps
Cyborg Contact Lenses
Concrete Speakers
Projected Hopscotch Courts
Bazooka Firehoses
Handheld Hotness Meters
Washers with Integrated Hampers
Shape-Shifting Keyboards
Illuminated Jugs
Transformer Restaurants
Marble Helmets
Letter Padlocks
Pet Food Consumption Control
Webcam Backpacks
Banana Protectors 2
Soda Float Gizmo
Anti-Jetlag Glasses
Retro Reinvented
GPS Tourism For Lost Landmarks
Solar Tables 2
Padlocked Pants
Recycled Camera Bracelets
Candy Flavored Cocaine
No-Incision Appendectomies 2
Intelligent Refrigerators
Talking Toilet Paper
Bra Protectors
USB Charging
