Jamie Danielle Munro
Co-Founder of Couple of Yuppies
Vancouver · Member since Mar 2011
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Jamie Munro is the Co-Founder of Couple of Yuppies, and is also responsible for the video content creation of the site. She is a Trend Hunter graduate, avid beer-drinker and lover of all things travel.
Featured Ideas
Top Video Curation Sites
Pluto.TV Streamlines the Online Video Viewing ExperienceStreamlined Video Curation — Opportunity to develop new services that centralize and categorize online videos for easy consumption.
Computer-Generated Microscopes
Manu Prakash Develops an Affordable Microscope for Those in NeedAffordable Microscopy — Developing low-cost microscopy solutions can improve healthcare access in developing nations.
Neon-Filled Exhibitions
Hiromi Tango Presents Her Work for 'Promised' in SydneyNeon Art — The trend of creating immersive art experiences using neon light and bright hues presents opportunities for artists to create unique and vibrant exhibitions.
Interwoven Net Installations
Numen/For Use Employ Netting for a StairwayNet Installations — Opportunity for designers and artists to transform public spaces, encouraging people to push outside their comfort zones and interact with space in a new way.
Road-Worthy Rally Cars
The AUDI S1 Has Received a Makeover Since its Old-School DaysRoad-Worthy Rally Cars — The Audi S1 has transformed from a racing car to a functional day-to-day vehicle, offering a luxurious driving experience.
Eye-Controlled Video Games
Infamous: Second Son from Sony Uses Eye Movement to Guide the GameEye-Controlled Technology — Innovative use of eye-tracking technology in video games present opportunities for disruptive market offerings in other industries such as virtual tours, mental health therapy, and disabled mobility tools.
Opulent Office Abodes
The Studio O+A Dreamhost Office Makes Working a DelightOpen-Office Concept — More businesses are realizing that an open-office concept helps foster creativity and a team mentality, presenting an opportunity for companies to redesign their workplace layout and adopt this trend.
Integrated Camera Packaging
Fedrigoni Leica Uses Paper Thin Design to Combine Product with CasingIntegrated Packaging — Opportunity for companies to merge packaging with the product, creating a more immersive user experience.
City-Inspired Solar Lights
Le Lampe Paris Takes Cues from the Timeless MetropolisCity-Inspired Solar Lights — Opportunity to create solar lights inspired by iconic cities, merging aesthetics with functionality.
Chic Micro Workspaces
Parallel Lab Makes the Most out of a Small Area in Hong KongMicro Workspaces — Companies can explore the efficient use of small workspaces, dividing them into separate areas for specific tasks that contribute to a better work environment.
Catering Trend Report
Examine This Facet of the Food IndustryCatering for Social Good — There is an opportunity in the catering industry to provide more than just food to those in need and to expand into offering employment services.
Skateboard Houses
Rad Hangouts for Skateboarding Fans by Romina CortellucciSkateboarding Architecture — Designing and building unique living spaces that incorporate skateboarding elements presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the architecture industry.Q&A with Jamie
What is unique that's not in your bio?
I have a crazy birthmark under my left arm...
What's your favorite accomplishment?
Completing my ARCT in piano performance
How do you define cool?
Cool is thinking outside the bounds
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Make sure they are NEW trends - the latest up and coming topics, fashion etc. That way you won't be disappointed to see another hunter has beat you to it!
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
The lifestyle category
What is your favorite trend?
Prodigal and Sons ivory keys necklace accessory
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
Play on words like no other.
How do you reset to be creative?
Jumping jacks and Indie Rock
What inspires or excites you?
The future
Predict something awesome for 2020?
Everything will be connected to Facebook. Grocery Shopping, dog walking, space shuttle launches, you name it, EVERYTHING.
Author Categories
Vibrant Bandage Branding
Vintage Nut Branding
Floral Skin Product Packaging
Illustrative Prosecco Packaging
Greek-Inspired Fruit Branding
Rude Beer Branding
Character-Driven Beer Branding
Minimalist Gin Branding
Eco-Friendly Light Packaging
Open-Sourced Appliances
Cubed Office Architecture
Skeletal Building Installations
Continuity-Focused School Designs
Smiley-Faced Pools
Desk Evolution Artwork
Capsule Water Taxis
Theater Facade Photography
Domestic Life Installations
Handheld Napping Pillows
Dining Experience Installations
Meteor-Mimicking Sculptures
Psychology-Driven Chairs
Industrial Tubed Lighting
Suspended Woven Dwellings
Urban Furniture Installations
Monolithic White Volume Abodes
Region-Specific Autos
Moveable Inflatable Architecture
Y-Shaped Hostels
Shopping Cart Chairs
Slender Window Abodes
Windowless Wall Abodes
Mixed Media Prison Installations
Calligraphy-Inspired Architecture
Rooftop Running Track Architecture
