Wesley Grant
Artist
Cape Town, South Africa · Member since Feb 2011
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Wesley is a Cape Town resident with a love for big ideas and the psychedelic world. A graduate from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, he has worked for several creative businesses including 3d Models, Worldart, Egg Films, Amazon... Currently running Terror Hippie and Revolutionist, Wesley sets to build a revolution. With an insatiable need to be on the cutting-edge, he creates everything from marketing campaigns to psytrance. Wesley also makes music prolifically under the alias Trhip. #TerrorHippie #BeRevolutionary
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Raver Photography
Perchance to Dream by Rachel Doyle Captures Surreal Photo EffectsTrippy Photography — The trend of using surreal photo effects to capture a psychedelic and dreamy world, as seen in Rachel Doyle's Perchance to Dream series, presents opportunities for photographers to create unique and mind-bending visuals.Elegantly Subversive Menswear
The Mjolk Homme AW11 Collection Looks Like a Mix of Random StyleGrunge Sportswear — There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in combining grunge and sportswear aesthetics in menswear.Painted Knee Socks
The Laura Theiss SS11 Collection Shows Vibrant Cyan-Colored LegsAvant-Garde Fashion — Opportunity for innovative fashion designers to create unique and unconventional designs, incorporating artistic elements like painted legs.Clever Childlike Illustrations
Hylton Warburton Combines Powerful Copy and Quirky DesignChildlike Illustration Trend — Incorporating whimsical, childlike illustrations into branding and marketing materials to evoke emotions and stand out from competitors.Collaged Mysticism
The Luis Toledo Digital 2011 Series Captures a Universe of DeathMystical Digital Art — The trend of creating digital art with mystical and spiritual themes presents an opportunity for artists and designers to explore the intersection of technology and spirituality.Riot Fashion Editorials
Before the Fall by Sharif Hamza Combines High Fashion with RebellionRiot Fashion — The fusion of high fashion and subculture rebellion presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industryAdventurous Multicultural Ads
Roadtrip by Jason Fialkov Shows You How to Have a Good TimeMulticultural Unity — Disruptive innovation opportunities include creating inclusive advertising campaigns that celebrate diversity and promote unity among different cultural groups.Action Hero Auto Ads
Jean Claude Van Damme Does the Splits in Between Two Moving Volvo TrucksAction Hero Auto Ads — Opportunity for automotive companies to create attention-grabbing ads featuring action heroes to showcase innovative technology.Prismatic Beaded Bikini's
The Agua Bendita Swimwear 2011 Collection is Slick and ArtsyLuxury Beading Swimwear — The trend for luxury ethnic beading and stitching in swimwear presents opportunities for design and production innovation.Ultra Undie Campaigns
Undacova Underwear 2011 Brings Thrilling Beach CapturesCreative Underwear Campaigns — The combination of creativity and thrilling beach captures in underwear campaigns presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in marketing.African-Dancing Fashion Ads
Egg Films' Sunu Captures Daring Tourists Having Fun African StyleModern African Dance — The rise of modern African dance styles presents opportunities for innovative fashion and entertainment experiences.Submerged Splash Photography
Underwater Splashes by Ilse Moore is Playfully TemptingUnderwater Photography — The trend in underwater photography offers opportunities for innovative techniques that showcase the beauty of life underwater.Q&A with Wesley
What's your favorite accomplishment?
Trhip, my psytrance act - www.soundcloud.com/trhip
How do you define cool?
Something that stirs the soul.
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
Hunt like a lion in the wild.
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
Obsess about the story
What inspires or excites you?
Anything crazy, everything beautiful!
Predict something awesome for 2020?
State-of-the-art bio-tech implants or Armageddon...