 $20,000 LEGO Builds - The Harry S Truman Warship::This model of the Harry S Truman warship is a 350-pound, 200,000 brick beast. Talk about being a work of art--it comes complete with electrical lights, moving elevators and radar dishes.
It was, not… [MORE] |
 Cute Computer Gadgets - The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub::This 4-in-1 USB hub adapter is quite handy. The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub allows USB devices to be connected via the figure’s hands and feet!
It is one of the cutest hubs on the market, and certainly a… [MORE] |
 28 Unique Ferraris and Ferrari-Branded Products::In celebration of the world’s first Formula One race under the lights in Singapore we want to bring you these Ferrari-inspired innovations.
The legendary Italian sportscar manufacturer has developed some… [MORE] |
 37 Ways to Live a Healthy Lifestyle::It’s easy to live a healthy lifestyle when you have the right attitude and tools to keep you going. You don’t have to be rich or thin to have a healthy lifestyle, especially with these 37 tips, all of… [MORE] |
 Contrasting Celebrity - Before They Had Stylists: Anna Faris to Madonna::If you’ve seen House Bunny, Anna Faris may bring images of an ueber-girly, skimpy chic blonde to mind. A few years ago, that would have looked different.
See, Anna Faris and many other Hollywood actresses… [MORE] |
 Hair-Inspired Architecture - The Strand Barber Shop Project::From a strand of hair comes this stunning barber shop created by Israeli designers Lior Vaknin and Sabi Aroch. Each partition wall of perfectly finished drywall looks just like magnified cuticle layers… [MORE] |
 Celebratory Branding Changes - 6 Google Birthday Logos::Happy 10th birthday to Google! Now we all wish ourselves a happy birthday (I have just done it with shoes), but not all of us get their birthday wishes seen by millions and millions of people.
I massively… [MORE] |
 Killer Men’s Neckwear - Tais Ties::Tais Ties are for the dude that must wear a tie, but wants to make more of a statement than paisley or stripes.
The collection includes ‘Bill Killed,’ a blood-red silk number riddled with gunshot holes,… [MORE] |
 Natural-Born Mutations - 10 Bizarre Genetic Anomalies::These images unsettle me - although they shouldn't, as it is all the work of Mother Nature. I am not saying that these animals and humans are less important than anyone else--they are just really different,… [MORE] |
 Invisible Heels - Victoria Beckham En Pointe for Perfume Launch::David and Victoria Beckham debuted their Signature for Him & Signature for Her perfumes at Macy’s yesterday. However, the Beckham’s fragrances are not sparking the same interest as her gravity-defying,… [MORE] |
 Hip Hop Grannies - Dance Teams for Seniors::This 71-year-old granny from China is a great example of living life to the fullest. Maybe she could go out with one of the Zimmers (see trend below). Globally known as China’s preeminent ‘Hip-Hop Granny,’… [MORE] |
 Avian Apartments - 'Super Kingdom' Birdhouse Exhibit::The 'Super Kingdom' birdhouse exhibit is sort of an ultra high-density condo community for the aviary set. Duo Bruce Gilchrest and Jo Jelson of London Fieldworks created this commissioned work as a comment… [MORE] |
 Agate Slab Accessories - Miss Bikini Luxe S/S 2009::Agate slab jewelry and belts were very chic on the runway for Miss Bikini Luxe Spring Summer 2009. I’m not kidding, look at those rocks! The necklaces made from slices of agate in varying colors are the… [MORE] |
 Stunning Science Photography - National Geographic’s 10 Favorite Images::The results for National Geographic’s Best Science Images of 2008 are in--and, as you’d expect, they are incredible.
Coming in first is an image of tiny green diatoms which created a fern-like forest… [MORE] |
 Pop Culture Cross-Breeding - My Little Storm Trooper and More::My Little Storm Trooper comes from the deviantART gallery user named Spippo. There are a number of particularly creative cross-breeds in the gallery--I love the Stars Wars ones in particular.
Other movie-themed… [MORE] |
 Racecars of 2025 - Mitsubishi MMR25::Mitsubishi Motors recently released plans for a rally car that it plans to complete in 2025. Huh? Now that’s planning!
The Mitsubishi MMR25, as they’re calling it, features an omnidirectional wheel design--that… [MORE] |
 Familiar Superfoods - Antioxidant-Rich Cherry Juice::A humble cherry is set to go where no fruit has gone before. Drinking a glass of cherry juice a day offers the same health benefits as eating 23 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Scientists have discovered… [MORE] |
 Macabre Insect-Killer Ads - Raid Campaign Features Grim Reaper::Raid is going gothic with their latest ad campaign, using a macabre stylized Grim Reaper to push their 'Killing Bugs Dead' tagline. These dark print ads depict a killer moth, mosquito and cockroach, and… [MORE] |
 One-Woman Photo Studios - The Self-Portraits of Miss Aniela::Natalie Dybisz, also known as Miss Aniela, is a photographer of self-expression. She is her own model, director, stylist, and digital photo developer. That's right--all the beautiful girls in these images… [MORE] |
 Projected Pets - The Sony EYEPET::Virtual pets are going to be a reality in late 2009. If you own a Sony PlayStation 3 all you’ll need to do is purchase the PlayStation Eye camera and the EYEPET software, and you can project a pet right… [MORE] |
 'Lost' Location Found - Russia's Real-Life DHARMA Initiative::Proof has surfaced that the hit TV series 'Lost' may be somewhat based in fact.
'Lost' is supposedly filmed in Hawaii, but judging by these photos, it's plausible that filming also took place at the… [MORE] |
 Bikini-Clad Baristas - Java Girls Blends Hooters and Starbucks::Java Girls are meant to be "...the hottest concept in the specialty coffee industry that is sweeping the nation!" The beauty of this concept involves a semi-naked barista trapped in a kiosk.
Their mission… [MORE] |
 26 Examples of Political Theatre + Katie Couric Fuels 2008 Presidential Debates Stardom::Katie Couric and Sarah Palin have been getting quite a bit of attention today, building on the theme of political theater which continues into the 2008 Presidential Debates.
Earlier, we wrote a post on… [MORE] |
 Socially Conscious Clowns - 2009 Calendar Funds MS::The 2009 Naked Clown Calendar, though a fun theme, is being used to raise funds for researching a very serious disease: Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Only the first two shots are from the calendar but the… [MORE] |
 Classic Toy Reduxes - The Mirrored Rubik’s Cube::The Rubik’s Cube is the world’s best-selling toy, with over 300,000,000 original and imitations sold worldwide. It continues to make headlines as new records are broken and new versions appear.
Another… [MORE] |
 Posthumous Film Trailers - Heath Ledger's 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'::A trailer was released recently for Heath Ledger's last film, 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,' which is about a 1,000 year old doctor who leads a traveling theater troupe and then makes a deal with… [MORE] |
 Polka-Dotted Trash Bags - Street Art for Awareness::The Trash: anycoloryoulike Project is the brainchild of a New York artist who goes by the name of Adrian. The project takes standard garbage bags that line the street and either removes them or places… [MORE] |
 Underwater Headphones - The Overboard Pro-Sports Headset::Overboard has just launched pro-sport headphones that are 100% waterproof that will appeal to winter sport enthusiasts and skiers, snowboarders and watersporters.
With a reactive coiled cable and neckband,… [MORE] |
 Oddball Olympians - ESPN Brazil's Unusual Athletes::As featured on ESPN Sports in Brazil, there are some athletic champions that receive their accolades entirely outside the realm of professional sports, Olympics or prime time television.
ESPN's champions… [MORE] |
 Artistic Painted Fashion - Versace Spring 2009 in Milan::Versace is jumping on the artistic fashion trend of dresses as canvases with the Spring 2009 collection recently showcased during Milan Fashion Week.
Versace took the trend to heart by incorporating colorful… [MORE] |
 Dangerous Platform Shoes - Sky-High Fashion in French Vogue::You know that a trend is legit when it appears in an editorial in French Vogue. Here at Trend Hunter, we’ve been tracking an increasing interest in dangerously high shoes, and now we have the support of… [MORE] |
 Fashionable Eyepatches - Love/Hate by Steven Klein in W Magazine::Eyepatches are becoming the favorite fashion accessory to add a raw edge to editorial shoots, at least when it comes to fashion photographer Steven Klein.
After incorporating blinged-out eyepatches in… [MORE] |
 Home Videos Exposed Part 2 - Obama’s High School Basketball Footage::People are digging hard to know as much as they can about Sarah Palin’s high school and college years. Trend Hunters also need to know about Barry O’Bomber!
It’s hard to imagine that McCain bloggers haven’t… [MORE] |
 $8000 USB Pendants - 192 GB of Wearable Storage::These impressive 192 GB wearable flash drive pendants are as exclusive as they come! Gresso is only producing 99 of these pendants and priced them accordingly at nearly $8,000.
The object is made up of… [MORE] |
 Pixelated Portraits - 10 A-List Vector Renderings::These beautiful celebrity renditions are called vector graphics. It’s amazing to see how detailed these digital depictions get.
I really don’t know a whole lot about the art other than the fact mathematical… [MORE] |
 Subaquatic Exoskeletons - The PISCES For Underwater Flight::The University of West Florida’s Institute of Human and Machine Cognition produced an underwater exoskeleton to help soldiers ‘fly’ through the water.
The suit is designed to mimic the swimming styles… [MORE] |
 Virtual Dressing Rooms - Try On Clothes Without Changing::New Zealand-based multimedia communication company Eyemagnet developed the Virtual Dressing Room for the Hallensteins menswear chain. The changing room is transformed to a single panel which reflects the… [MORE] |
 Controversial Collages - Paris Hilton Portrait Made of Naughty Pictures::British portrait artist Jonathan Yeo has stirred up controversy with his portrait of Paris Hilton comprised of pages from old porn magazines.
The portrait of Paris Hilton was snapped up by Damien Hirst… [MORE] |
 Designer Tampons - Luxury Personal Care Accessories::These luxury designer tampons by Andrea Mettler push the boundaries of taboo in their design. They certainly add an attractive twist to an item that is usually assessed for its functionality rather than… [MORE] |
 Death-Defying Photojournalism - Jeffrey Werner's 'Incredible Stunts'::Photojournalist Jeffrey R Werner's new book entitled 'Incredible Stunts' showcases his best photographs from 30 years of capturing death-defying action created for film and TV.
Some of the stunts are… [MORE] |
 40 Refreshing Shower Innovations::Washing yourself just got a whole lot more fun with this cluster full of shower innovations. A particularly popular theme, to no one's surprise, is water conservation, but there are also a number of luxury… [MORE] |
 Political Logo Lampooning - Obama-Biden Become Donuts and Bacon::The Obama 2008 presidential campaign poster blends two of America's favourite foods for a satirical electoral fashion statement. The folks over at Zazzle have created this tee-shirt for snack-food-loving… [MORE] |
 Disneyvolution - All Six Pleasure Island Clubs Axed::8 Trax, The Adventurer's Club, Mannequins Dance Palace, BET Sound Stage Club, Motion, and The Comedy Warehouse will all be removed from Disney's Pleasure Island.
Downtown Disney, the Florida home of… [MORE] |
 Tattoo-Inspired Jewelry - The Henna Collection::The Jewel Box have launched a limited collection of henna-inspired designs, appropriately named the Henna Collection.
Henna is body art in many cultures; intricate and delicately-weaved designs inspired… [MORE] |
 Home Videos Exposed - Sarah Palin’s Swimsuit Competition::This unearthed home video footage shows Sarah Palin during the swimsuit portion of the Miss Alaska Beauty Pageant. Sarah Palin has certainly shaped up since.
Indeed, Palin looks better now after squeezing… [MORE] |
 8 Random World Records - 2009 Guinness Book Released::You know that Christmas is around the corner when Guinness Book of Records 2009 is out. This book really annoys me and seems totally pointless--that is, until I find a record that no else one will think… [MORE] |
 Skinny Sitcom Stars - The 90210 Girls Fuel Body Image Woes::While the runway models in Europe are being judged by the government to weigh enough, are AnnaLynne McCord, Jessica Stroup and Shenae Grimes--the 90210 girls--too thin?
Television adds ten to fifteen… [MORE] |
 Roasted VP Candidates (FOLLOW-UP) - Press Still Reacting to Sarah Palin Katie Couric Interview::Regardless of the results of the 2008 Presidential debates, the republican party has lots to worry about as their golden ticket, Sarah Palin, is getting slaughtered by the media after her disastrous interview… [MORE] |
 Daytime Booty Dances - Elisabeth Hasselbeck Does The Kim Kardashian::Between Kim Kardashian butt dances and hot VP candidate Sarah Palin new videos, whether Obama or McCain is the one who won the debate is secondary news. The Presidential debate takes a backseat to booty… [MORE] |
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