Sophia Pelka
Student
Waterloo, ON · Member since Nov 2011
756Published Articles
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Yo! I'm an English student at the University of Waterloo. I am a bad joke told with enthusiasm.
Featured Ideas
Retro-Rendered Car Commercials
The Wes Anderson Hyundai Commercial is Artistic and EndearingRetro-Rendered Car Commercials — The trend of creating retro-inspired car commercials is on the rise, appealing to consumers' nostalgic desires and capturing their attention.
Action-Packed Accessory Ads
The Mango Touch X Werelse Commercial is Racy and ChicCapsule Collections — There is an opportunity for fashion brands to collaborate with bloggers and create limited-edition collections that cater to specific target markets.
Unnerving Mythology Prints
Senor Salme Renders Historic Melding Pop Culture IllustrationsGreek Mythology Pop Culture — Opportunity for artists to create unique and captivating illustrations by blending Greek mythology with elements of pop culture.
Boys' Night Out Shoots
The 'Downtown' Series by Julia Kiecksee & Florian MaasMenswear Dark Glam — An opportunity for fashion brands to create polished yet edgy night-out looks for men.
Demonic Vixen Visions
Nick Sushkevich Captures Ferociously Sensual FemalesSensual Photography — There is a disruptive innovation opportunity to create a new genre of photography that captures the female form in a highly sensual way to challenge traditional expectations.
Multimedia Vertigo Portraits
Devon Dill Renders Engaging and Layered WorksMultimedia Art — Disruptive innovation opportunities in new ways of combining different forms of media to create engaging and layered works.
British Tourist Lookbooks
Cole Mohr and Josh Beech Pose for Ask Enquired SS 2012 CampaignPop Culture Fashion — The fusion of pop culture and fashion through graphic tees and iconic motifs like The Beatles and Mickey Mouse presents opportunities for fashion and entertainment companies to collaborate and leverage the appeal of nostalgia.
Densely Draped Editorials
The Divka FW 2012 Collection Carries Chic WeightDimensional Fabrics — Opportunity to innovate by exploring new ways to create and work with weighted, highly dimensional fabrics in fashion design.
Violent Vision Nudeography
Paul Soso Captures Portraits of Barely Dressed BeingsDelicate Danger — Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of products or services that combine delicate aesthetics with elements of danger for a unique and intriguing customer experience.
Vintage Fresh-Faced Editorials
The 'L'Orange Bleue' Shoot for the Ones2Watch is BoyishVintage Fashion — Opportunities for disruptive innovation in clothing design and production methods that incorporate vintage aesthetics with modern functionality.
Painted Musical Fingertips
These Rhythmic Manicures by Cutepolish are Simple and CuteRhythmic Manicures — Creating nail designs inspired by music notes and rhythm.
Iconic Rocker Cosmetics
Topshop Make-up Tutorials Channel David BowieMetallic Make-up — Borrowing inspiration from rock stars like David Bowie, cosmetics companies could capitalize on the trend of metallic make-up.Q&A with Sophia
What is unique that's not in your bio?
I saw Robert Plant perform 'Ramble On' with the Band of Joy and I openly weeped.
What's your favorite accomplishment?
ACADEMIA. Holla!
How do you define cool?
Effortless, 'cause who cares!
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Having a completely open mind.
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
IT'S FUN. The TH family really is so welcoming and energetic. They're addictive!
What is your favorite trend?
DOC MARTENS ARE BACK!
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
Be yourself.
How do you reset to be creative?
Slow down, sip coffee, brainstorm, thunderstorm, thunderclap.
What inspires or excites you?
People who aren't afraid of what others think and are willing to move forward and upward with whatever they're dealt.
Author Categories
Hairdo Pop Song Parodies
Fiercely Feminine Cadette Editorials
Violently Raw Streetwear
Ethereal 60s Captures
Vintage Fresh-Faced Editorials
Sketched Morbid Renderings
Golden Gilded Hero Captures
Blue Forested Campaigns
Moody Macabre Fashions
Rockstar Kiddy Crew Films
Humanized Creature Cartoons
Hypnotic LSD Illustrations
Cat-Filled Editorials
Multimedia Vertigo Portraits
City Kid Living Portraits
Steamy Locker Room Editorials
Hell's Angels Portraits
Extreme Violence Oil Paintings
Ornate Gangster Lookbooks
Brocaded Leather Accessories
Rambunctious Youth Crew Editorials
Contrast Pout Pictorials
Unstoppable Blonde Editorials
Ghostly Elegant Editorials
Festival Road Trip Editorials
Romantic BFF Editorials
Retro Punk Illustrations
Vintage Photography Tees
Romantic Renaissance Apparel
Androgynous Boudoir Shoots
Serene Sleeping Campaigns
Androgynous Capped Editorials
Beach Bro Lookbooks
Cardboard Estate Paintings
Domestic Damsel Illustrations
