Marina Rotharmel
Intern at Trend Hunter
Toronto, Ontario · Member since Jun 2012
684Published Articles
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I'm a recent graduate from both Dalhousie University and King's College, in Halifax N.S (also known as the Portland, Oregon of Canada). I love all things art's and hope to pursue a long career in journalism covering the art's and entertainment beat. Art, fashion, film, comedy and writing to me are the key to happiness in a lifetime. If I can't be creative well then I might as well just give up...
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Athletic Pooch Outfits
This Football Dog Costume Will Get Everyone in the Mood for the HolidaysPet Costume Craze — As more and more people treat their pets as family members, there is a growing trend of pet costumes and outfit businesses.Skeleton-Inspired Cutlery Sculptures
Carlos Bonil Creates Intricate Art Out of Plastic UtensilsPlastic Utensil Art — Innovative artists are exploring the use of plastic utensils as a medium for creating intricate and detailed sculptures, providing an opportunity for eco-friendly and cost-effective creations.Sweet Tooth Linens
The Sleepyhead Chocolate Bed Sheets Put You in Candy DreamlandSweet Dreams — Designing bedding with fun and playful prints that spark the imagination and create a more enjoyable and comfortable sleeping experience.Upcycled Boozey Light Designs
John Meng's Wine Bottle Lamp Series Is Perfectly ContemporaryUpcycled Lighting — Creating new designs by repurposing old materials.Mess-Prevention Hair Holders
The Haircut Umbrella Leaves No Strand BehindMess Prevention — The Haircut Umbrella is an example of a product aimed at preventing mess and clutter in self-haircutting.Creepy Crawly Baked Goods
The Spider Cupcake Decorating Kit Makes the Best Halloween CupcakesHalloween Baking Kits — Companies can capitalize on Halloween's popularity by creating fun and easy baking kits that appeal to both kids and adults.Dark Knight Hair Accessories
The Batman Emblem Sequins Headband is Nerdy and ChicGeeky Chic Accessories — Opportunity to create stylish accessories that appeal to individuals with a love for geek culture.Anatomical Doll Structures
The Freya Jobbins Toy Sculpture Series are Creepy and CoolRecycled Art — Exploring the use of recycled materials to create unique and thought-provoking art pieces.Dog-Shaped Scratching Posts
The ‘Lumpi’ Dog Statue Saves Your FurniturePet Furniture — Innovative designs for pet furniture like the Lumpi dog statue are on the rise.Bad Breath Books
The Listerine Smelly Flipbook Lets Consumers Know About a Healthy MouthInteractive Advertising — Exploring innovative ways to engage consumers and create memorable brand experiences through interactive advertising campaigns.Tech-Savvy Trinkets
Techcycled Jewelry is Fashionable and Eco-FriendlyTechcycled Jewelry — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating fashionable and eco-friendly jewelry made from used gadgets and computer parts.Hair-Raising Dessert Molds
The 3D Skull Cake Pan Will Make the Perfect Halloween TreatHalloween-themed Baking — Opportunities in creating more Halloween-themed baking molds and accessories for consumers to make their holiday treats more festive.Q&A with Marina
What's your favorite accomplishment?
Finally finishing school life
How do you define cool?
Anything that's trendy in a typically uncool fashion
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Searching the latest blogs in fashion, lifestyle and pop culture
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
Trend Hunter all around is a unique, exciting, hip and encouraging place to work
How do you reset to be creative?
I surround myself with creative people and open up to new and exciting possibilities
What inspires or excites you?
Anything creative and unique excites me. I love art and hope that my life is filled with it!
Predict something awesome for 2020?
We will all own hover boards