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5.1
33 w ago
30 Dazzling Ballroom Dances
A Tribute to Beginning of Dancing With the Stars 'All Stars' Season
Boasting a cast of crowd favorites from past seasons, the Dancing With the Stars ‘All Stars’ season is bound to be filled with dazzling performances. Known for its top-notch...
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5.6
88 w ago
Reaction-Based Curation Platforms
Percolate Uses Twitter and RSS Feeds to Deliver the Goods
Founded on January 1, 2011 by Noah Brier and James Gross, Percolate is an online platform that curates content from Twitter and RSS feeds. The sheer amount of information that passes through a typical…
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3.1
100 w ago
Cover Art Reviews
Coverjunkie Offers Daily Reviews of the Most Inspiring Magazine Covers
Magazine covers are an inspiration for Jaap Biemans, a Dutch art director and cover designer who runs the blog Coverjunkie. The site displays daily the most inspiring magazine covers from all around…
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4.9
158 w ago
Exclusive Urban Street Shoes
The Nike Air Max Lux 97 Shoes are Sick Kicks
The Nike Air Max Lux 97 shoes are the most luxurious sneakers on the market. This shoe is made out of Italian leather, and only 1,695 pairs will be made. Exclusivity is the father of coolness, friends.…
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3.2
174 w ago
Hot Pink Menswear
Matthew Williamson Goes Bold for Spring/Summer 2010
Less than one year since opening his flagship designer store in New York, eminent fashion designer Matthew Williamson is set to launch his first signature Spring/Summer menswear line this February at London…
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4
175 w ago
Manly Man Books
'The Alphabet of Manliness' Isn't a Read for Sissies
'A' is for ass kicking. 'B' is for boner. 'C' is for copping a feel. This is just the beginning of 'The Alphabet of Manliness.' As a real “manly man” though, you’d already know that. However, if you’re…
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4.9
191 w ago
Scream(ing) Tributes
Janet Jackson Honors Michael With a Spectacular Performance at the 2009 VMAs
Janet Jackson's performance Sunday night at the 2009 VMA's was a moving tribute to the memory of her iconic brother Michael. The music legend wowed the crowd and elicited excited cheers from stars such…
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5.5
223 w ago
Surgical Street Fashion
Face Masks Abound in Japan
Japanese Face Masks are common place in Japan, but foreigner’s obsessions with them are something entirely new. As expected, expats in Japan are drawn into many of the oddities on offer in the country,…
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5.4
238 w ago
Pregnant Video Game Heroines
Fable 2 for Xbox 360
Fable 2 for Xbox 360 has some in the gaming community pointing out an entirely new concept - female heroes that can get pregnant, have children, and remain heroes. The characters in Fable 2 do not have…
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4.2
246 w ago
Value-Priced Hip Hotels
aloft Hotel Review: Montreal Airport
Starwood’s new aloft hotel chain has been generating buzz as one of the first value-priced hip hotel chains. More than a year and a half ago, Trend Hunter first introduced you to the aloft concept, and…
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2.6
246 w ago
Air Drumming Competitions
The "Adventures of Power"
Ari Gold's Adventures of Power starring Adrian Grenier from the hit HBO series Entourage promises to be one of the funniest films of the year. Adventures of Power is a story about a mine worker and air…
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5.1
250 w ago
Swanky Luxury Hotels
Thompson LES NYC
After months of anticipation by global hotel snobs, the luxuriously hip Thompson LES hotel is finally ready to open in New York City. When I think hip hotel, New York City is one of the first cities that…
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4.4
255 w ago
Pod Hotel (Review)
Citizen M Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
I announced the Citizen M Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, a new pod hotel concept in September last year. With a bunch of journalists and fellow bloggers, I was invited to their launch party on Tuesday June…
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3.5
255 w ago
Caffeine Chips (REVIEW)
Engobi Energy Go Bites
Engobi Energy Chips intrigued me from the first time I heard the caffeinated snacks existed. Consumed by curiosity, I knew I had to try them, and both flavors, as soon as possible. I wasn't sure if early…
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5
257 w ago
Double Sided Toothbrush
More Efficient Oral Hygiene
There is now a double-sided toothbrush for those compulsive about their oral hygiene. One look at this nifty little idea provoked several questions in my mind, as the rat kept running faster on his treadmill.…
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3.2
257 w ago
Desk Towers
Space Saving Stationery Post
This sturdy and functional product, sold by the MoMa Store in New York City, sells for $45-$50 USD. The Desk Tower is a three-tiered pyramid-shaped unit, designed to store typical office supplies such…
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4.1
258 w ago
Billboard Hotels (REVIEW)
Etienne Boulanger Pod Hotel in Berlin
When I wrote about the now closed Berlin one-room billboard hotel in December 2007, I considered it more of an art project or experiment than a place people would actually sleep. In March 2008, however,…
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5.8
259 w ago
Windows 7 Demo
Gates Reveals Multi-Touch OS Integration
Forget about traditional computing and PC interface, Microsoft is taking the excitement of the Surface and iPhone multi-touch and integrating it with their next operating system. Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer…
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4.2
260 w ago
Cult TV Spin-Offs
New 90210 Promo
The CW has leaked a promotional video of the new 90210 spin-off TV series. The 1990’s super popular, long-running, prime time drama dealt with the experiences of a group of young people in Beverly Hills,…
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4.1
260 w ago
Giant Swiss Army Knives
10-in-1 Garden Tool
The 10-in-1 Garden Tool design appears strangely to an oversized Victorionox Swiss Army Kinfe with different components. As a multi-functional unit, this tool can make for cost and storage efficiency,…
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4.9
260 w ago
Portable Office in a Tie
Stationery Neckware
With the continuous trend and convenience of smaller and lighter gadgets in the business world, the portable office tie is a natural fit. Although it might not be a big hit in the fashion world yet,…
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3.3
260 w ago
$6 Luxury Hotels
Hotel Cipriani Offers 1958 Rates
You dream of being serenaded in a gondola on your way to a romantic hotel in Italy, but the closest you've been is the Venetian in Vegas because you just can't pull together the funds. The good folks…
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3.5
261 w ago
Battery Racks
Ideal Storage + Gimmicks
This battery rack falls into the category of "I can't believe this isn't more commonly used!" The convenience of this single-unit battery organizer goes far beyond its ability to house 53 batteries of…
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5.1
262 w ago
Hip Gothic Church Hotels
Kruisherenhotel
Who knew Gothic architecture could be so unbelievably funky and hip? Kruisherenhotel, located in Maastricht, Netherlands proves that it can be. We've seen renovated churches as homes, but this 15th century…
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4.5
262 w ago
Modern Art Hotels
HOMA Libre
The HOMA Libre, or Hotel of Modern Art in the Yanshan District of Guangxi, China can well be described as extreme eclecticism in terms of architecture and design. With bedrooms featuring giant silver,…
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6.2
262 w ago
Damask Luxury Designs
Mondrian South Beach Hotel
The Mondrian South Beach Hotel has some of the most exquisite architectural and interior designs of any of the luxury resorts featured on Trend Hunter. Damask patterns are repeatedly featured in a multitude…
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6.8
263 w ago
$2 Billion Homes
Antilla is World's Most Expensive House (FOLLOW-UP)
Nearly a year after our first post, we have more info about the personal skyscraper being built by Mukesh Ambani, the head of the Mumbai-based petrochemical Reliance Industries. He is also the fifth richest…
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5.5
263 w ago
Strap-On Choppers
Personal Libelula Rocket Helicopter
The Libelula Rocket Helicopter is a type of a strap-on chopper that was conceived by Tecnologia Aeroespacial Mexicana. The concept contraction uses tiny rocket motors at the tips of the rotor blades which…
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4.9
263 w ago
GTA IV Causes Real Violence
Game Leads to Real Stabbings & Theft
Grand Theft Auto IV... GTA IV... GTA4... it seems that's all we're hearing about these last few days. Released worldwide (except in Japan) for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on April 29, Grand Theft Auto…
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3
269 w ago
Private Spaces
New Service Lets You Book an Entire Hotel
Want real luxury? Book the entire deluxe hotel to yourself. As in 'no other guests' You know there are people that book whole hotels for their stay. Here's a place where you can do it online. Imagine,…
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3.4
270 w ago
Adjustable Wii Platform
Electric Up and Down Big TV Stand
Playing Nintendo Wii is more enjoyable when you're standing up swinging and poking the remote. That's why a Tokyo firm, Thanko, came up with an expensive, adjustable TV platform, the Electric Up and Down…
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5.8
270 w ago
Mobile With Transparent Screen
Microsoft LucidTouch
The LucidTouch is a new mobile concept launched by Microsoft and Mitsubishi that gives the end user the ability to control the devise by touching its see-through back; users can choose to manipulate objects…
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3.6
271 w ago
Bling Bling Boring (Part III)
Top 34 Bizarre Blinged Things
As the final part in our Bling Bling Boring series, we bring you a list of the most random things adorned with crystals, gems and diamonds. The list has such a diverse range of items, it was impossible…
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3.5
271 w ago
Bling Bling Boring (Part I)
26 Excessively Luxury Gadgets
By now just about all of us have grown sick of sparkly gadgets... it's the now very mainstream trend we at Trend Hunter are now simply referring to as the "Bling Bling Boring" craze. As a final adieu…
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6.9
271 w ago
Fantasy Rooms in Minnesota
The FantaSuite Hotel
Winters are long and bone chillingly brutal in Minnesota, which is the only reason I can think of that the FantaSuite Hotel ended up in Burnsville, Minnesota. Some of the fantasy room themes include…
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5.4
271 w ago
Artistic Advertising
Hotel Ads Imitate Renaissance Masters
The Renaissance Hotels in Rome, taking advantage of its name, has put out an advertising campaign on the basis of Renaissance paintings. "The Birth of Venus", a work of art by Renaissance master Sandro…
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2.7
272 w ago
Vegas Keeps Building
Giant Observation Wheel Coming
What's missing from Vegas? Access? check. Excess? check. Success? check. Gigantic observation wheel? Uh-oh. It's not because the money people at Voyager Entertainment insist that a 600 foot observation…
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4.3
273 w ago
Political Musical
Barackula
"Barackula" is a fictional horror rock musical featuring the Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Barack Obama as a young warrior fighting a secret society of vampires at his alma mater Harvard Law…
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6.2
274 w ago
Luxury Creation In Cancun
NIZUC Resort Residence Spa
Set in 28 private beach-front acres the NIZUC Resort Residence and Spa is the creation of the ‘masters of hospitality’ Adrian Zecha and is sure to raise the bar even higher in the travel and vacation…
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3
274 w ago
Teleportation IS Possible
Scientists Discuss The Movie "Jumper"
Believe it or not, teleportation is actually possible! However, it doesn't involve physically moving an object (or in the movie, a person) from one place to another. It really involves transferring extremely…
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4.1
274 w ago
Christian Fashion Statement
Cross MP3 Player with Bible Audio
What would Jesus listen to? Christian form meets function meet fashion with this cruxifix shaped mp3 player necklace, containing 17 hour of the New Testament audio Bible. Distributed in the United States…
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2
275 w ago
Portable Internet Radio Lets You Create Your Own Station
Slacker Portable
The problem with Internet radio is, of course, that you can’t listen to it on a radio because it is not broadcast on radio waves, so really its not radio at all. The Slacker Portable solves that problem…
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4.2
275 w ago
Art Coincides With Your Mood
MoodSpace by Interactive Art
What if you could design your own moods? For only $25,000 you can add an entire wall that shimmers and glows to your living room decor. Now imagine being able to fine tune it. The MoodSpace by Interactive…
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2.4
275 w ago
Jet-Like Super Car
Acabion GTBO
At only 20% throttle the Acabion GTBO two wheeler (four at low speed) passes the Bugatti Veyron’s top end of 250mph and, helped by its jet-like body, it hits the electronically limited top end of 340mph…
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6.5
276 w ago
Gold Flake Champagne
Gold-Cuvée With 23K Gold
Remember the Gold Flakes Vodka? Now there's an even more luxurious, yet much more affordable alternative! Gold-Cuvée Sekt mit Blattgold is a Gold-Cuvée champagne with flakes of real 23 K gold. Imagine…
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2.6
276 w ago
Lexus Concept- LF-A Roadster
For those living a life of luxury, keeping up to date on the best compliments for that style of living is essential, and that includes the latest and greatest cars like the new Lexus LF-A Roadster concept.…
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5.8
276 w ago
GPS Touchscreen Phone
Garmin Nuvifone
The 3.5G, GSM HSDPA smartphone features a 3.5-inch touchscreen with an internet browser, data connectivity, personal messaging, and personal navigation functions. Of course being a Garmin, GPS navigation…
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6.4
276 w ago
Luxurious Greek Art Hotel
Classical Baby Grand Hotel Athens
I’ve dreamed of going to Greece my entire life; there’s a magical lure to the Mediterranean I just can’t describe. Planning trips (even if I won’t actually be going in the near future) is half…
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