 Celery Straws - This Celery Sucks!::A straw you can eat? Tasty! The celery straws are made using celery that has been specially grown to have a hollow tube and a kink in the neck. The straws are being launched by Duda Farm Fresh Foods.… [MORE] |
 Retail Project Levels Playing Field for Young Designers - DIBO::DIBO is a retail project in Bogota, Colombia created to help young fashion and industrial designers show and sell their work. Paying a low-monthly fee the selected designers can use their given space in… [MORE] |
 Seductive Color + Mexican Wrestling - Artist Paulina Magos::Paulina, born in Guadalajara, Mexico was one of the six young artists selected by Absolut to develop the Absolut Lomo project, in which they made their interpretation of the brand following the golden… [MORE] |
 CBS TV Close to Airing on YouTube::Rumour has it that CBS and Google are close to making a deal on YouTube. If the deal works out, you'll be able to watch CBS television shows on YouTube! Advertising Age reports, "Such a deal, according… [MORE] |
 Cult Colombian Brand Apartment Launches New Line - The Amazonic Betrayal::Do you want hip unique clothing? The cult Colombian brand 'Apartment' has launched its latest collection, "Amazónico Traicionero / The Amazonic Betrayal." The line is inspired by the heart of Amazon… [MORE] |
 Fresh Creation::Fresh Creation is a bright site with a constant stream of fresh ideas. The founder Martijn van Osch describes, "The main purpose of FreshCreation.nl is to inspire people so that they come up with even… [MORE] |
 Pirates To Take Over Sealand - The World's First Copyright Free Nation?::BitTorrent tracking site The Pirate's Bay is planning to buy the world's "smallest country", Sealand. This man-made island is a former World War II anti-aircraft base, seven miles off the coast of England.… [MORE] |
 Spiders on Drugs - Traditional Broadcast Networks are Dead; YouTube Has Enabled a New Paradigm::Spiders on Drugs is my example for the day. The trend is that YouTube is breaking down the media broadcasting model that has lasted nearly half a century.
In the early part of our decade, internet usage… [MORE] |
 David Beckham Signs with US Team for $250 Million::Expect this to radically tansform the world of professional sports. In an unprecidented move to boost US Soccer, the LA Galaxy has signed David Backham for a deal worth $250 million. The President of… [MORE] |
 Dumpster Fashion - NYC Fashion Trend From the Garbage Dump::Oh my! Dump wear is hot! But it might not be what you think. One of the hottest accessories on celebs and citizens of New York is the sought-after brown cap of the New York Department of Sanitation.… [MORE] |
 Porn Says Yes to HD DVD::Why is it that the adult industry always leads the charge into new technology? We have all witnessed the war between Betamax and VHS but little did many people know that the reason why VHS prevailed is… [MORE] |
 Green Roof Tiles::Why not green up your roof with a new tile system that makes it easy? Toyota Roof Gardens has created a new green roof tile, measuring 20 inches square, which lets you easily add grass to your roof. The… [MORE] |
 Sony OLED TVs - Razor Thin + Million to One Contrast Ratio::Sony's latest HDTVs feature OLED technology which enables a razor thin screen and a contrast ratio in the neighbourhood of a million to one. OLED technology will be the future of home entertainment, although… [MORE] |
 Self-Cleaning Sportswear::Why bother washing your sportswear if you can get clothes that clean themselves? Self cleaning sportswear, developed by the military, was created to protect soldiers from biological weapons. In other… [MORE] |
 Advertise in Space - $5,000 Gets Your Logo Out of This World::I'm not 100% sure if the ads will reach your target demographic, but for $5,000, JP Aerospace will plaster your logo onto a little baloon that it floats into space. It's a great idea if you are looking… [MORE] |
 $100,000 Jeweled Pepsi Can - Bling Bling Boring::Looking to add a little luxury to your Pepsi? Now you can with a $100,000 jewel studded Pepsi can. The only dealio is that you have to win it. The can is trimmed with 300 diamonds, 100 saphires and… [MORE] |
 Habitrail Home Aquarium - A Subway Network for Your Fish::Why captivate your fish into a little glass box when you can create a subway network of pipes for them to swim from room to room? That's what his aquarium designer did when he created a habitrail for… [MORE] |
 Hack Nights - Wireless Bandits Set Up Free WiFi in Public Places::A group of hackers, known as Wireless Toronto, is setting up free WiFi throughout the city. Specifically, the group is setting up wireless access in public places during what they call, "Hack Nights".… [MORE] |
 Cisco Sues Apple Over iPhone Trademark::Cisco has filed a lawsuit against Apple over the infringed use of the word, 'iPhone', Cisco's trademark. Cisco has owned the trademark for iPhone since 2000. Cisco's General Counsel wrote a blog posting… [MORE] |
 Spray on Fabric - Couture in a Can::A company called fabrican has created couture in a can. Essentially, they make spray on fabric. That way your clothes fit directly to your skin and you don't have to worry about chemicals leaking into… [MORE] |
 Music in the Rain - DAP Umbrella::The DAP umbrella is an umbrella with embeded speakers so you can listen to your music in the rain.
The only problem with listening to portable music is the fact I am completely oblivious to the rest of… [MORE] |
 Natural Organic Clothing - Planet Earth Green Label::Planet Earth - Green Label 'natural, organic and sustainable' is a clothing line that is made of hemp, organic cotton, ramie, recycled polyester, linen, and wool. Based in Carlsbad, California their target… [MORE] |
 Naked Parties - Yale Students Bare All At Secret Gatherings::At a loss for the theme of your upcoming soiree this weekend? Why not follow in the tradition of our nations Ivy League schools and host a naked party? [MORE] |
 Apple iPhone Video Update - All Features in One Video::In this video, you can watch all the features of the new Apple iPhone. It's pretty cool to see how user friendly the Apple iPhone interface can be. Also, I am impressed by the visual effects as you cycle… [MORE] |
 R2-D2 Home Entertainment Robot + Projector + iPod Docking Station::What the hell? This R2-D2 robot is a complete home entertainment system. It includes a projector, an iPod docking station, DVD Player and wiless FM transmitter. The price is £1,300, proving that you… [MORE] |
 50 Cent Condoms::Do you remember when Enrique Iglesias launched a range of 'small' condoms? Well 50 Cent is now making condoms too.
50 Cent has tried acting, writing, fashion and energy drinks so logically it would make… [MORE] |
 Humanoid Robot - Honda's Asimo revealed at CES::Honda Motors revealed their humanoid new and improved robot, Asimo at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. It's human like movements are uncanny. It can now run at 4 mph, kick a ball,… [MORE] |
 3D TV - LG Shows Off at CES::At CES, LG is showing off its 42 inch 3DTV. Obviously it's difficult to show on a webpage, but the real life effect could change the way you watch tv. The picture is created from 25 different perspectives,… [MORE] |
 The New Acura NSX - Acura Advanced Sports Car Concept::Here at NAIAS, Acura revealed the new NSX. Actually, they call it the Advanced Sports Car Concept (so descriptive!). The V-10 supercar features smooth lines and a design that's right from outer space.… [MORE] |
 SanDisk Sansa Connect Wi-Fi Mp3 Player at CES::Pull cool songs and media off the web and onto your slick Sansa Connect WiFi portable media player. It will also help find similar songs and make your playlists for you. The device features 4 GB of built-in… [MORE] |
 Car Show Massage – Lexus Brings Luxury to the NAIAS::Every automotive company at the North American International Auto Show had amazing vehicle displays that were really vibrant, cool and represented their brand. Lexus decided to have a section on their… [MORE] |
 Win an Apple iPhone at TrendHunter.com::Sign up to become a Trend Hunter and you could win an Apple iPhone!
- The winner will be picked randomly from our list of Trend Hunters (existing and new are all eligible).
- I am going to announce the… [MORE] |
 NASCAR Remote Controlled Vacuum::A while ago we posted a remote controlled lamborghini floor sweeper, but you had to make it yourself. The remote controlled NASCAR Vacuum can be yours for $280. It also comes with a little pit stop station… [MORE] |
 Apple TV - Forget About TiVo::Download movies and shows from the net, sync them to your mac OR PC and then watch everything on your TV. That's the beauty of Apple TV, released this week.
Apple Tells us All About it:
Your computer… [MORE] |
 Buy a PC and Plant a Tree - Dell Helps Carbon Fund::During the Consumer Electronic Show held in Las Vegas, Michael S. Dell, the chairman of the computer company he founded, announced that his company is worried about the electronic devices production impact… [MORE] |
 Nokia N76 - Finally Nokia Joins the Slim Phone Train::Ever since Motorola's iconic RAZR, mobile phone manufacturers have all been going nuts for the whole "slim- is- the- new- black" trend; all but Nokia, who have always been rather innovative in their design,… [MORE] |
 RJ1000 Disco - Retro Gets Refurbished::RJ technology has come up with the idea of making the old new again, by sticking a CD/DVD player, storage cabinet and amplified speakers into the form of a classic phonograph. For Antique collectors who… [MORE] |
 The Sidways Scooter - Skateboard meets Scooter::Now here is a clever idea. These kids have welded what looks like to be 2 regular scooters together to create the ultimate, sideways scooter. From watching the video it looks like it might take some practice… [MORE] |
 Apple iPhone Revealed - iPod + Phone + Internet + No Buttons!::The long anticipated Apple iPhone has just been revealed this hour... During Steve Job's speach, he more or less mocked Blackberry and other technologies relative to the capabilities of the new iphone.… [MORE] |
 Holographic Storage - First Ever Holographic Technology Launched::InPhase Technologies over the past seven years have finished prototypes and are ready to send the HDS5000 into the commercial market, with a price tag of course, $15000. Yes holographic Storage is what… [MORE] |
 Rent a Sex Doll in Japan::Realistic silicon dolls are almost everywhere. Perhaps even in your closest sex shop. However, in southern Tokyo you can find these dolls are not for sale but for RENT!
Doll No Mori (Forest of Dolls)… [MORE] |
 Plen the Skating Robot- Skates Better Than You Ever Will::Dude! You're a gun at Tony Hawk on your PSP but can you shred for real and show the neighbourhood kids your shredding skillz? No? Try sending in Plen, the skating robot from Japan as your proxy. Plen apparently… [MORE] |
 Wii-Diculous - Playing the Nintendo Wii on a 344 inch Movie Screen::This is an amazing hack for the Nintendo Wii. Playing Wii sports in a movie theatre using a home-made wireless sensor bar! [MORE] |
 Mazda Ryuga Concept Revealed::Here at the NAIAS, Mazda has revealed its latest concept car, the Mazda Ryuga. The vehicle features curvy lines as part of the company's new 'flow' concept. Mazda describes, "Mazda Ryuga builds on Mazda's… [MORE] |
 Groovy Green::Groovy Green is the hip eco website home to our good friend and Trend Hunter Stephen Balogh. The eco site features hip content with the aim to become the People's Green Magazine. Here's the description… [MORE] |
 Typozon - Hot New Colombian Graffiti Artist and Graphic Designer::Cristian Vargas is a 25 yr-old Colombian graphic designer, illustrator and graffitti artist. He is known as TYPOZON, an outstanding young artist working with almost 10 years in several fields, from web… [MORE] |
 The World's Smallest and Thinnest Projector::Microvision developed the world's smallest and thinnest projector engine that can be implanted in a mobile phone or PDA or as a separate accessory display. According to Gizmag “The miniature projection… [MORE] |
 Eco Rap - An Inconvenient Truth Goes Hip-Hop::If you’ve seen ‘An Inconvenient Truth’, you already know that it’s a well produced flick that keeps the interest-level high and the content engaging. However, after you left the theater you were… [MORE] |
 Buenos Aires Spotting::Buenos Aires Spotting brings Latin American trends to the rest of the world.
In a world overloaded with information, the most valuable is the information that only a few posses. In the presence of expansive… [MORE] |
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