Some think…
Trend thinking is a one-time spark — a keynote, a workshop, a trend report, hard to apply.
It’s up to the audiences or creative teams to figure out the rest.
Trends are external inspiration, not internal practice.
The right consulting and mentorship
will shift your team’s capacity
to embed trend strategy into their process and company culture to last.
VISION
My vision is simple.
We stay involved to help you with
1/ TREND REPORTS
Anual research and reports tailored to your industry, season, or brand needs — always with your creative process in mind.
2/ Strategic mentorship
Long-term guidance to help your team evolve its trend literacy and creative process. (This is where the magic happens.)
3/ Creative Integration Labs
Hands-on sessions where we explore, apply, and test trends in your context. Not just theory — actionable outcomes.
Our approach is to stay stay beyond the trend talk or report — mentoring, guiding, embedding.
Who
Gudy Herder is the Alma Matter of Eclectic Trends.
What you might not know is that she is
A curious soul, an explorer since she was little.
A city quitter who is still connected to the city.
A visual explorer. Beauty is essential.
A knowledge facilitator & mentor who has been working with 40+ nationalities.
A color and materials advocate who needs to create with her hands. Tactility is vital.
Working with clay and porcelain in her free time, nothing better to stay grounded and relaxed;)
Loyal and steady.
My mission
is genuinely
to foster
1/ CARE + WELL-BEING
At Eclectic Trends, we’re all about forming caring, sustainable, and profound (H2H) Human2Human connections. We encourage you to say goodbye to the sterile and impersonal B2B terminology – for we know that at the core of every enterprise lie people. 90% of our clients repeat with us, and that’s a detail we cherish the most.
2/ ACTIONABLE + MEANINGFUL RESULTS
Our Trendsperiences are immersive team journeys designed to unleash your inner innovator, fueling creativity, well-being, and fostering a strong sense of belonging and, beyond being truly transformative experiences – they are genuinely human-friendly. Everyone in the room will leave with a further understanding of how a trend works, how apply it in a meaningful way.
We facilitate the session, you create innovation!
3/ SUSTAINABLE + RESPONSIBLE WAYS
Our vision is to lead the change towards a more respectful tomorrow by redefining the sustainable materials of the future with our materials library, CMF consulting, and in-person sessions. We strive to make a genuine difference, shaping a world where ecological responsibility and human well-being coexist seamlessly, all while bringing beauty and fun to it.