# Three-Eyed Illustrations Lauren Albert is a "Master of Psychedelic Figures and Worlds" By Meghan Young | Published 2010-11-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lauren-albert References: [lifelounge](http://www.lifelounge.com/art-and-design/news/dr-seuss-on-steroids-with-lala.aspx) & [plslala](http://plslala.com) Lauren Albert's illustrations are completely [surreal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-for-two-collection). Life Lounge is definitely on to something as they observe that her work resembles the feeling of "Dr Seuss on steroids." Though wacky and wonderful, these works however, are not at all innocent. Based in New York, Lauren Albert (a.k.a. LaLa), is a [textile designer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tekla-evelina-severin-and-layered) by day, whose number one passion seems to lie in this bizarre world she has drawn up. A self-proclaimed "master of [psychedelic figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-psychedelia) and worlds," she is available for freelance work and on commission. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Psychedelic Art:** Psychedelic art is on the rise as people look for new and unique ways to express themselves. - **Surreal Illustrations:** Surreal illustrations are becoming increasingly popular as people seek to explore different dimensions of reality. - **Commissioned Artwork:** With more people looking for personalized and unique art, commissioned artwork is becoming a hot trend in the art world. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Textile Design:** Textile designers can generate new ideas and innovations by incorporating surreal and psychedelic designs into their fabrics and patterns. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can integrate surreal and psychedelic artwork into their designs to create unique and captivating spaces. - **Advertising:** Advertisers can utilize the trend of psychedelic and surreal artwork in their campaigns to create eye-catching and memorable ads. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artsy Surrealist Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gohar-world.md) - [Vibrant Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neon-primitivism.md) - [Marble-Patterned Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-interior.md) - [Surrealist Shopping Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreams-is.md) - [Whimsical Childlike Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-eternal-child.md) - [Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition.md) - [Organic Illuminated Artful Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cages-mobiles-and-rock.md) - [Mesmerizing Sculpture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mesmerizing-sculpture.md) - [Raunchy Anime-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manuela-soto-sosa.md)