http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 CoolHunter's Latest Trends en Copyright 2008 2008-10-10T23:39:48-05:00 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babies-who-can-read ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Babies under the age of two can be taught to read. Don't believe it? Then watch the video. It's really incredible! They are actually able to learn to read before they can speak. Of course, it takes patience… Life Stages Baby Trends Toys and Stuff For Kids Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babies-who-can-read Tue, 22 May 2007 00:38:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-old-t-shirt-shag-rug-looks-cool-and-its-eco-friendly-too ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Artisans in Thailand take your old, ratty T-shirts, tear them apart and hand-hook them into super cool shag rugs. They're eco-friendly and they look great! Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-old-t-shirt-shag-rug-looks-cool-and-its-eco-friendly-too Mon, 21 May 2007 21:21:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/z-box-the-freestanding-bedroom-in-a-box ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you can land yourself some loft space then consider youself lucky since most loft space is definitely at a premium these days. But if you are one of the fortunate ones then you will be faced with the… Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/z-box-the-freestanding-bedroom-in-a-box Fri, 18 May 2007 22:10:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surviving-on-food-stamps-the-21-a-week-experiment ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Two American lawmakers are putting their money ($21) where there mouth is. They're trying to survive for one week on the US standard food stamp rations. That means they're trying to get by on $1 per meal.… Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Life and Hobbies Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surviving-on-food-stamps-the-21-a-week-experiment Thu, 17 May 2007 02:58:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/busted-for-bad-business-baskin-robbins-shorts-pints-by-4-ounces ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Baskin-Robbins has been fined $500,000 for under packing their 'hand packed pints' of ice cream. On average pints were short by 4 ounces each. A consumer protection lawsuit was launched and Baskin-Robbins… Business Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/busted-for-bad-business-baskin-robbins-shorts-pints-by-4-ounces Wed, 16 May 2007 22:52:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koolickles-kool-aid-pickles ]]> (TrendHunter.com) A wacky new pickle craze is storming the nation - Kool-Aid Pickles. That's right! But these pickles are very special. They come is a great range of funky colours that can only be acquired by a Kool-Aid… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koolickles-kool-aid-pickles Wed, 16 May 2007 19:02:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-bed-jumping-bed-jump-dot-com ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you travel a lot, you probably know the value of a nice clean hotel with a super comfy bed. And what's the best way to test out your hotel bed? By jumping on it of course! The trend of Hotel Bed Jumping… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-bed-jumping-bed-jump-dot-com Sun, 13 May 2007 04:29:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/want-to-be-rejected-check-out-snub-club-dot-com ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Snub Club is one of a growing number of dating sites where members get to vote on who gets in based on how they look. You will be denied entry unless you get a rating of 75% or higher. Exclusive online… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Naughty Trends Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/want-to-be-rejected-check-out-snub-club-dot-com Fri, 11 May 2007 00:58:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-wagers-kid-getting-inked-with-the-face-of-tv-anchor ]]> (TrendHunter.com) As part of the Facebook craze, a 21-year old from the Maritimes (Canada), promised to get inked with the face of TV anchor, Bruce Frisko, if 25,000 people signed up. And guess what? They did. In fact over… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Icons and Leaders Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-wagers-kid-getting-inked-with-the-face-of-tv-anchor Thu, 10 May 2007 23:09:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-aduki-ni-colour-changing-bean-lamp ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Aduki Ni Colour Changing Bean Lamp is ultra cool as it beams forth glowing light for up to 8 hours. Ready for another round? Simply recharge and continue enjoying the Bean Lamp's curved lines and cool… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-aduki-ni-colour-changing-bean-lamp Sun, 06 May 2007 19:27:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anti-snooze-button-technology-the-shocking-alarm-clock ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Do you have trouble waking up in the morning? Would an extra jolt do the trick? The Shocking Alarm Clock gives you a zap if you dare touch that snooze button, giving you an added incentive to shake off… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anti-snooze-button-technology-the-shocking-alarm-clock Thu, 29 Mar 2007 22:23:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-care-deviants-day-care-and-disruptive-behaviour-linked ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Much to the horror of parents, the longest-running study on day care centres and the long-term effects on children have issued their final report... and the findings are less than desirable. They were… Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-care-deviants-day-care-and-disruptive-behaviour-linked Wed, 28 Mar 2007 04:47:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-cool-technology-night-vision-goggles-now-in-colour ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Tenebraex's Ultra Cool Night Vision Goggles let you see in the dark... in full colour. The technology is so advanced that the company is planning to pitch them to the U.S. government. Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-cool-technology-night-vision-goggles-now-in-colour Wed, 28 Mar 2007 04:16:01 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-anti-cubicle-personal-computing-environment-station ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Completely mobile, this Anti-Cubicle or Personal Computing Environment Station is an one-human-computing-station-a-go-go. That's right folks, here you have it all. From hook ups for you LCD screen, to… Technology Trends and Gadgets Computers and Laptops Business Trends Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-anti-cubicle-personal-computing-environment-station Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:55:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fun-with-fibre-optics-sexy-shimmering-sensuous-nightlife-accessories ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Light up your nights with ultra-cool, plastic fiber optic fabric that simply glows. Everything from sexy clothing to sensational tablewares are being created to add a little pizazz to your nightlife. Technology Trends and Gadgets Naughty Trends Lifestyle Trends Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fun-with-fibre-optics-sexy-shimmering-sensuous-nightlife-accessories Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:34:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rodents-as-delicacies-venezuelas-capybara-is-double-the-price-of-beef ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Eating meat is pretty gross to the vegetarians and vegans amongst us. But the thought of eating a rodent has got to be revolting to just about anyone... or does it? In Venezuela, their largest rodent,… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rodents-as-delicacies-venezuelas-capybara-is-double-the-price-of-beef Fri, 23 Mar 2007 23:45:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotenoughorg-an-above-average-dating-site-for-hotties-only ]]> (TrendHunter.com) You may be brave and you may be desperate but you may also be barred from the hottest new online dating website: HotEnough.org The website is exclusively reserved for those rated Hot Enough to gain access.… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Style and Fashion Trends Naughty Trends Lifestyle Trends Romance and Dating Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotenoughorg-an-above-average-dating-site-for-hotties-only Thu, 22 Mar 2007 03:09:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/million-dollar-hawaii-homes-rented-for-150-a-month ]]> (TrendHunter.com) A Japanese billionaire has decided to share his wealth by renting out his mult-million dollar Hawaii mansions to under privileged familes at a mere fraction of their worth. He's asking a pittance, really… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Market Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/million-dollar-hawaii-homes-rented-for-150-a-month Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:25:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-art ]]> (TrendHunter.com) In this video, we learn how carefully pouring can result in espresso art. In fact, the NY Times even ran a story on espresso art, citing, "If you take milk, it will be steamed to order just for your drink… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Lifestyle Trends Food Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-art Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:46:00 -0500 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diet-coke-and-mentos-experiments-ii-the-dominoe-effect ]]> (TrendHunter.com) When diet coke and mentos are combined, they blow up better than vinager and baking soda. In this video, 231 bottles of Diet Coke and 1500 Mentos mints combine to simulate a mint version of the Bellagio… Technology Trends and Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diet-coke-and-mentos-experiments-ii-the-dominoe-effect Wed, 01 Nov 2006 09:39:00 -0500 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magazine-vending-machine ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Magazine Vending may be on the horizon with a new deisgn from graduate student Tom Allnutt. The idea's pretty straigh forward, swipe your card and pick your magazine! Tom is studying at Melbourne's Swinburne… Technology Trends and Gadgets Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions Print Ads http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magazine-vending-machine Sun, 29 Oct 2006 18:32:00 -0500 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-mushrooms-found-in-brazil ]]> (TrendHunter.com) National Geographic has found a group of bioluminescent fungi, "The mushrooms are part of the genus Mycena, a group that includes about 500 species worldwide. Of these only 33 are known to be bioluminescent—capable… Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-mushrooms-found-in-brazil Sat, 28 Oct 2006 15:19:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecosphere-self-contained-ecosystems ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Ecospheres were first invented 13 years ago, but they're awesome, they're now affordable and it's almost Christmas. If you haven't heard of an ecosphere, it is a small totally enclosed ecosystem which… Technology Trends and Gadgets Lifestyle Trends Science and Discovery Toys and Stuff For Kids http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecosphere-self-contained-ecosystems Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:19:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-mounted-aquarium ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Since aquariums are boring, you need be a little more innovative if you want your scaly friends to have a funky home. That's where a Wall Mounted Aquarium comes into play. There are a number of different… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-mounted-aquarium Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:13:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-costumes-star-wars-dog-costume ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s time to dream up a costume for yourself… and your pet!  Pet Costumes are taking off and you can now order pet costumes from almost every online costume shop.  At… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-costumes-star-wars-dog-costume Tue, 03 Oct 2006 23:47:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thousand-hand-bodhisattva-dance ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This is an awesome video of the Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva dance. The dance is performed by 21 members from the China Disabled People’s Performing Art Troupe. Check it out! Pop Culture and Internet Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thousand-hand-bodhisattva-dance Tue, 03 Oct 2006 21:39:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloom-cards ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Bloom cards are three dimensional pop-up greeting cards. They run for $5. "A pop-up card that can be used as a greeting card, gift tag, gift ornament, decoration, ornament sticker, book mark, or a gesture… Technology Trends and Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloom-cards Sat, 23 Sep 2006 11:22:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-scabs-lick-your-wounds ]]> (TrendHunter.com) I don't have much else to say about this one: "Totally gross! You know what we're talking about. You've skinned your elbow while crashing your bicycle getting extreme over a gnarly jump in your neighborhood.… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-scabs-lick-your-wounds Fri, 08 Sep 2006 05:55:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-lighting-creepersmgx ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Looking for more creative ways to light your home? "Creepers.mgx finds its origin in this idea of organic growth and the design resembles something organic slowly spreading out and sending out ‘feelers’… Technology Trends and Gadgets Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-lighting-creepersmgx Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:58:00 -0400 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipclips-make-your-own-flip-books-online ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Create your own Flip Book by uploading a video to FlipClips.com. Prices start as low as $6. "FlipClips are individually crafted flipbooks, created using your own digital video. FlipClips are available… Marketing Strategy Commercials and Videos Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Modern Art and Design Trends Customization http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipclips-make-your-own-flip-books-online Tue, 29 Aug 2006 01:04:00 -0400