 Strange Ceramics - Siri Brekke's Unique Tableware::Norwegian Siri Brekke’s ceramic tableware varies in style from project to project, but each piece is equally eye-catching.
1. There are white plates printed with lifelike images of the world’s four most… [MORE] |
 Knitted Street Art - Territorial Stitched Signs::Canadian artist Lauren Marsden has created knitted street signs for every street she has lived on in Victoria, BC.
The style of each knitted piece is based on that of the street sign she covers over.… [MORE] |
 Braille Textured Home Decor - The Love Is Blind Vase::This beautiful vase by artist Jessica Marie Lertvilai features Braille translations of love letters for a sleek yet romantic piece.
This simple concept subtly puts forth the message that love is blind.… [MORE] |
 Punk-Rock Promotions - Johnny Rotten for Dairy Crest Butter::If this had been sent out in April I would have been convinced it was a wind-up. But it hasn’t and it is true.
Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon, perhaps better known as Johnny Rotten, has become the new… [MORE] |
 Anatomy-Inspired Home Decor - Urinary Tract Wallpaper::Wallpaper Number One (2006) by Shannon Wright takes an obsession with the anatomy to new heights. I would love to have some, but if I did I know I would hate it. It would always guarantee a talking point,… [MORE] |
 Wooden Bathtubs - The Hinoki Cypress Furo::Japanese Cypress tubs and basins by Japanese designer Ryu Kosaka, are part of the Furo Project, a collaboration of Japanese designers Kosaka and Yukio Hashimoto.
Their desire is "to spread in the world… [MORE] |
 Small-Space Cooking Solutions - Kitchen Works in a Drawer::This Kitchen Works in a Drawer portable mini kitchen might not be sufficient for the likes of Bobby Flay or Mario Batali, but it’s perfect for small-space apartment dwellers for whom every spare inch is… [MORE] |
 Groovy Cat Beds - Retro Modern Pet Lounges by ‘Likekittyville’::If you’re going to include a special resting place for kitty it shouldn’t look like something the dog drag in. These cats are styling in their ‘Retro Modern Pet Beds’ by Likekittysville. The cool “cat-oriented… [MORE] |
 Illuminated Paper Blimp Lights - George Nelson Bubble Lamps::George Nelson Bubble Lamps were an early 1950-1970s "must have", and now these famous classic lamps (so famous that the classics are in the Museum of Modern Art in New York) have been revamped in such… [MORE] |
 Eco-Chic on a Budget - 6 Recycled Home Decor Ideas::Here are some great eco-chic ways to jazz up your living space on the cheap by recycling items from around your home to make beautiful, functional home décor pieces.
1. Rustic Candles
Make eco-chic rustic… [MORE] |
 Giant Guerrilla Toilet Paper Rolls - Dulcolax Laxative Ad::Toilet paper rolls have fascinated the TrendHunter community season after season. We can't get enough of Custom Toilet Paper or Toilet Paper in-A-Tube trends, even if we tried.
Some artists have taken… [MORE] |
 39 Unique DIY Products and Projects::Someone with a DIY mentality isn't content to buy a finished product that someone else has created; they'd much prefer to make said product on their own.
There's something innately satisfying about completing… [MORE] |
 Nature-Inspired Home Decor - Organic Interior Design::A big interior design trend today is creating natural-looking living environments that look completely untouched by a professional designer.
Such interiors usually include rustic pieces, like vegetative… [MORE] |
 Imposter Animal Fur Decor - Sheepskin Polar Bear Rug::This rug only looks like it's made from a polar bear hide -- it's actually a creation out of animal-friendly sheered sheepskin. This is one really cool rug, which is not surprising as it was commissioned… [MORE] |
 Single-Sheet Steel Desks - The Formtank 3fold::Sure, steel isn't hailed as a paragon of sustainability like cork and bamboo. But who can pooh-pooh a desk that is hand-formed from a single sheet of steel and wastes less than 4% material per linear meter?… [MORE] |
 Privacy Sofas for Offices - Alcove Highback Business Seating::The Alcove Highback seating collection was designed as multifunction business furniture: a private retreat for a little office downtime, or paired with other sofas to form an intimate meeting area.
These… [MORE] |
 Ancient Eco Architecture - 10 Sustainable Buildings That Still Stand::You might think that using natural building materials for housing is new and unique, but these photos illustrate how buildings have been constructed using basic earth and water to make mud structures that… [MORE] |
 Morbidly Extravagant Nightlife Hotspots - Goldbar NYC::As far as interior design is concerned, GoldBar in New York City looks like the unfortunate lovechild of Tim Burton and Liberace.
GoldBar features gilded and polished surfaces galore, but its main design… [MORE] |
 Banana Box Lights - The Chiquita Chandelier::The 'Chiquita Chandelier' may actually be more of a playful piece of ceiling art rather than a functioning light fixture. What type of lamps used have not been mentioned, but they would have to be of the… [MORE] |
 24 Non-Traditional Clothes Hangers::Who knew there were so many takes on the traditional hangers that adorn nearly every closet in the world? Despite the ubiquity of the traditional wire and plastic hangers we’re used to seeing, these 24… [MORE] |
 Photos Converted Into Masterpieces - Canvas on Demand::Canvas on Demand is ranked 283 on America's 500 fastest growing Inc. list. Not bad at all. However, they may get higher in the ranks as being featured on "The View" sure has its advantages -- the search… [MORE] |
 Space-Age Bedroom Furniture - The Beam Bed::The Beam Bed can give any science-fiction enthusiast the feeling of sleeping on a spaceship. With strategically placed lights and lacquered wood board supports, one can easily fall for the illusion of… [MORE] |
 Skeletal Closets - DINO Clothes Rack::The DINO clothes rack is a stunningly sculptural yet practical way to hang your coats and shirts. When aligned in one configuration, the sleek white hangers flow in a wave-like pattern forming what resembles… [MORE] |
 Designer Desks - Bottega Leather Home Collection::I want this desk... it's the Bottega Veneta Leather Desk. Would I look funny with my nose pressed to the top of the desk, inhaling the strong manly scent of cow? Do I care what you think? No.
Just 19… [MORE] |
 Functional Classical Decor - Fiona Thomson Lights and Speakers::Fiona Thomson Lights and Speakers bring 19th Century ornamental objects to life with modern innovations.
Thomson turned one of the most iconic busts in history, the Beethoven Bust, into an MP3 speaker… [MORE] |
 Luxury Resort Furniture - The Bubble Daybed::The Bubble Daybed is one of a collection of exquisite furnishings that were only available to exclusive hotels and resorts.
The new collection is now open for public purchase. The Bubble Daybed has cushions… [MORE] |
 Graphic Art Pillowcases - HZL by Henzel::The Luxury Art Pillowcase Collection, HZL by Henzel, provides not only a place to rest your weary head after a long hard day at work, but a place to do so in style.
Internationally famed, Swedish designer… [MORE] |
 Funky Shower Panels - Colacril Stylish Bathroom Decor::Who says taking a shower is boring? Not if your bathroom has these cool shower panels by the Italian bathroom design brand, Colacril. They’re bright, fun and funky with multiple nozzles to spray you clean!… [MORE] |
 Aromotherapy Interventions - Brutally Honest Scented Candles::Clever creative concepts can be applied to almost anything, as shown with these brutally honest scented candles.
Determined not to be ‘just another scented candle’ Aromatherapy Interventions are candles… [MORE] |
 Whimsical Security Products - Sweet Dreams Security::Sweet Dreams Security (UK) live up to their name for not only do they provide security products like railings, barbed or razor wire, padlocks and security cameras to give you piece of mind but they also… [MORE] |
 Interchangeable Wine Glasses - Modular Wine Glasses by Sherwood Forlee::Sherwood Forlee's wine glasses unscrew at the top of the metal stem which then allows for easier storage of the glass portions. The user can also choose the right glass portion to fit drink choices.
The… [MORE] |
 DNA-Inspired Designs - Beverly St. Clair Genome Quilts::Beverly St. Clair’s Genome Quilt designs took quite a bit of processing for me to fully appreciate their beauty. Inspired at Wesleyan College by Anni Albers’ serigraphs of triangles arranged in a grid--which… [MORE] |
 3D Wall Coverings - Hanna Nyman Peel-Back Wallpaper::Swedish designer Hanna Nyman’s floral inspired wallpaper patterns are not like other wallpapers. They are completely interactive--users can peel back sections of the wallpapers to customize and create… [MORE] |
 Stacked Furniture as Art - The Possible Plateform Table::This ultra-modern collection of tables and desks were created by designer Robert Stadler. The pieces are titled “Possible Plateform”, “Possible Meridienn” and “Possible Low-Table”.
The furniture looks… [MORE] |
 Furry LED Pillows - The d-light Illuminated Pillow::D-light Huggable pillows were created by Diana Lin Design from Boulder, Colorado. Diana Lin used sunlight as her inspiration for the cushions. The intention was that the glowing pillows would be used by… [MORE] |
 Upside-Down Architecture - 'The World Stands on its Head' House::The upside down house called “The World Stands on its Head” was built as a tourist attraction in Trassenheide, a German town on the Baltic Sea island of Usedom.
The Polish born German business man who… [MORE] |
 Digitized Barware - 25togo Customizable Pixel Coasters::If you like to customize every aspect of your decor, try these pixel coasters at your home bar. You’ll receive a book of 50 sheets of square coasters. Each square or coaster is composed of 110 1x1cm2 individual… [MORE] |
 Sprout Inspired Lighting - ‘Bud Table Light’::The ‘Bud Table Light’ by Pouyan Mokhtarani was inspired by the form of an emerging plant sprouts. The portable ‘Bud Table Light’ is wireless ready, so it can be taken wherever a little extra light is required.… [MORE] |
 Incinerating Waterless Toilets - The EcoJohn Senior::The EcoJohn Senior doesn’t use water so it not only saves this precious resource but also reduces waste going into the environment.
It looks and works like ordinary toilets except the waste is taken… [MORE] |
 14 Eco-Friendly House Mods::With these eco-friendly house modifications, any home can instantly become a bit greener, even on a budget. A 100% eco-friendly home is hard to come by, especially one that isn’t brand new. But with these… [MORE] |
 Rocking Pods - Scott Wilson's Purity Chair::These Purity rocking chairs sure are purty, ain’t they? Scott Wilson made up these designs in his MINIMAL design studio, along with other chair designs.
Wilson formerly worked for IDEO, in their product… [MORE] |
 Spinning Bathtubs - The Rotator::It’s a bath. It’s a Shower. It’s the Rotator by Ronco!
No, it’s not really a design by Ronco, the maker of the pocket fisherman, this spinning bathrub is the creation of Ron Arad, but it is designed… [MORE] |
 10 Cool Fans - Moving Air With Student Designs::It’s still really hot in Kentucky. Our bedroom is in the back of the trailer, and the breeze from the hog farm next door gets kind of ripe. So I’ve been shopping for a couple of fans to keep us cool when… [MORE] |
 Heated Body Pillows - LightMates to Replace Life Mates?::Can the LightMate body pillow really replace the warmth of human companionship? The talented Francesca Lanzavecchia, who has designed the some amazingly fashionable body braces, has also designed the LightMate,… [MORE] |
 Iceberg Inspired Chairs - The iFreeze::The iFreeze Chair is all sharp edges and asymmetrical to boot. That’s because its shape was inspired by arctic icebergs. The chair’s arms actually light up which perhaps emulates the icy glare of the real… [MORE] |
 Toys Made of Grass - The Muwi Lawnmower Makes Lawn Frisbees::Grass cutting is a boring and monotonous chore, but mowing the lawn can actually be fun. The Muwi concept lawnmower is an electronic lawnmower that compresses lawn clippings into grass balls and disks,… [MORE] |
 Billionaire Neighborhoods - World’s Ten Richest Streets::The World’s Ten Richest Streets, based on property values, has been compiled. Not surprisingly, Monaco has more uber-rich neighborhoods than anywhere else and tops the list. The homes there run on average… [MORE] |
 1 Euro Homes - Sicily Quake-Damaged Fixer Uppers::Mayor Vittorio Sgarbi has an aggressive plan to help revive his tiny town of Salemi, Sicily: Sell earthquake-damaged homes for one euro. Salemi was struck by an earthquake 40 years ago and the town hasn’t… [MORE] |
 20 Fantastic Innovations In Wall Coverings::Wall covering made of paper, as opposed to the wallpaper most people equate with their computer screens these day, have taken a huge jump from the simple, just-hide-the-flaws-in-the-wall cover-up to becoming… [MORE] |
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