Pearl
Jewelry artisan/Professional Blogger/Social Media Strategist
Cambridge, Canada · Member since May 2008
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Pearl is a Canadian with a science background and a passion for design. Curiosity comes naturally. She also loves to read and collect all sorts of information and trivia. Blogging and jewelry making are her most favorite things to do. She also teaches the craft.
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Movie Trailer Birth Announcements
Baby ProductionPersonalized Baby Movie Trailers — Opportunity to disrupt traditional birth announcement cards by offering personalized movie trailers for new parents to announce their baby's arrival.
Light Switch Hangers
WallplatesMulti-functional Light Switch Accessories — The concept of adding additional features to light switch plates opens up opportunities for creating innovative and convenient household accessories.
Ringtones for AIDS Awareness
Bill & Melinda Gates Funded Indian PSAPSA Campaigns for Societal Change — Using creative and innovative methods, public service campaigns are being developed to address important social issues like AIDS awareness.
Animatronic Dinosaurs for Kids
Playskool's Kota the TriceratopsRobotic Toy Dinosaurs — Opportunity for developing advanced robotic toy dinosaurs with more realistic movements and interactive features.
Tree Branch Tables
Nosigner's ArborismNatural Inspired Furniture — Designing furniture that draws inspiration from nature can create unique and visually appealing pieces.
Rideable Luggage for Children
The Ride-On Carry-On SuitcaseRideable Luggage — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop ride-on suitcases for adults, providing a convenient and fun way to travel.
Steampunk Jewelry
EDM DesignsVintage-inspired Jewelry — Opportunity for designers to create jewelry inspired by vintage elements and timepieces, catering to a nostalgia-driven consumer market.
Stand and Cycle Biking
ElliptiGO Glide BicycleStand and Cycle Biking — Opportunity to disrupt traditional outdoor exercise with a low-impact and adjustable alternative.
Healthy Super Chocolate
XocaiHealthy Chocolate — Developing more varieties of chocolate that contain beneficial nutrients and ingredients that promote good health.
Genetically-Modified Superfoods
Cancer-Fighting Purple TomatoesGenetically-Modified Superfoods — Opportunity for developing genetically modified superfoods with enhanced health benefits.
Bubble Speech Any Photo
What Would Angelina Jolie Say About You?Photo-Text Integration — Opportunity for disruptive innovation in photo editing and messaging apps by integrating customizable speech bubbles.
Earthquake Coffee Tables
Ricardo Garza Marcos' San Andreas Design Cracks Apart Like the EarthEarthquake-inspired Furniture — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing furniture that incorporates unique and visually striking features, adding both functionality and aesthetic appeal.Q&A with Pearl
What is unique that's not in your bio?
Pearl is really my name which is fitting given my hobby and small business!
What's your favorite accomplishment?
Becoming a mother.
How do you define cool?
Cool is all about being different, a little edgy and groundbreaking.
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Google reader!
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
Discovering all sorts of cool trends.
What is your favorite trend?
Anything design related.
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
Don't sweat over the start of any post. Just write it, then edit it after.
How do you reset to be creative?
Taking breaks from any one creative task. I have a number of creative outlets so I am never short of something to do.
What inspires or excites you?
Innovative designs
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Compact Folding Video Stands
Paperless Office Scanners
Snapping Camera Stands
Portable Photo Studios
Wall-Mounted Tablets
Virtual Fishing
Pulsing Light Walls
Modern Frescos
Symbolic Fish Bowls
USB Scalp Analyzers
Granny Handbag Heroines
Interactive Play Food
Amazing Bookbinding Art
Optical Illusion Art
Flower Beanbags
Light-Up Grills
Emotional Healing Jewelry
Arched Eco Houses
Lacy Underwear Bags
Wrist Wallets
Sketchpad iPhone Covers
Car-Shaped Coffins
Recycled Trash Sculptures
Roadkill Jewelry
Inksplosive Art
Paper Animal Mask Sculptures
Cross-Eyed Opossums
Mathematical Photography
Emotional Billboards
Astroturf Houses
Athletic Wheelbarrows
Sculptured Art Jewelry
Sexy Eco Underwear
Nomadic Houses
Airplane Window Art
