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Web Browers for Autistic Kids - The Zac Browser (VIDEO)
A software developer with an autistic grandson was frustrated with the difficulty of utilizing the valuable stuff on the web. As a result, he designed a new browser which he is now making available for…
Cruise Ship Housing for Police - 2010 Vancouver Olympic Solutions
Vancouver has come up with an Olympic solution for housing close to 5,000 RCMP (Canadian cops) for the 2010 Winter Games. For the duration of the Olympic events, the police officers will be offered accommodation…
Kitchens in Boxes - MiniKitchen by Boffi (GALLERY)
This is the perfect kitchen solution for small apartments or dorm rooms. The Minikitchen by Boffi is a re-issue of the visionary 1966 Minikitchen design by Joe Colombo: a mobile kitchen block of only half…
Band Branded Music Players - Joy Division Zune
Microsoft has revealed the limited edition Joy Division-themed 80GB Zune which will be available on June 17. Only 500 pieces will be sold through the Zune Originals web portal with a retail price of $399.…
Female Fighters - Gladiators on Sky One (VIDEO)
We pointed out the way gladiators inspired fashion houses like Balenciaga last season, and now it looks as if the ancient warrior look has spread to female fashion photography. Some of the UK's finest…
LGBT Pride Alcohol - Absolut Colors (VIDEO)
Absolut has huge variations in the Vodka they sell, from unique packaging to unique flavours for every occasions. They're constantly innovating. Their latest mission? They are looking for people who are…
Search by Face Browser Extensions - Polar Rose
Suppose for one reason or another you needed an image of a person who looked like a horse. Searching Google Images would take hours, but a new extension for Firefox and IE called Polar Rose would make…
Lourdes Sanchez and Her Top 20 Trends
If you've been tracking the top Trend Hunters, you've no doubt stumbled upon the work of our very own Lourdes Sanchez.
A New York City local, Lourdes is a trained anthropologist and economist who freelances…
Vibrating Bracelets for the Deaf - The Vibering for Safety (GALLERY)
The Vibering by designers Kwang-seok Jeong, Min-hee Kim and Hyun-joong Kim is a very ingenious sound detection and identification system to help the deaf and hard of hearing capture the sounds around them…
Insect Accessories - Princess Beatrice's Butterfly Bonnet
Ordinarily when you see an accessory as eccentric as Princess Beatrice's butterfly hat, you write it off as a very rare, albeit entertaining fashion faux pas. However, one could start to wonder that this…
Commercial Body Painting - John Vargas' Work (GALLERY)
Here at TrendHunter.com, we have featured works of body paint on a few occasions. Now, we want to introduce the work of John Vargas. Vargas is an Ecuadorian artist who does commercial body painting and…
High Rise Composts - Vermicondo
Apartment and condominium dwellers interested in using worm composting for their kitchen scraps usually don't have the space to hide the ugly containers. A good solution is Vermicondo, a sleek multi-level…
Chalkboard Piggy Banks - Capitalist Pig
In this day and age of shrinking economies, it's hard enough to find the money for life's necessities, let alone save. The Capitalist Pig piggy bank helps you save loose change by letting you write your…
Fairtrade Cola - Ubuntu
Sure the chic white cans look great, but what gives Ubuntu the potential to be the next big beverage of desire is the fact that it's a Fairtrade organization, making it the best ethical alternative to…
Google Maps to Share Horror Stories - "Sod Abroad" Promotion
Times journalist and aspiring author Michael Moran is promoting his new book Sod Abroad through his blog (natch), as well as through an interactive map where users can add their own holiday stories.
True…
Morbid Statement Jewelry - AIDS Virus Ring
Andriy Kurovets designed this ring modeled after the AIDS virus. I really have mixed feelings about this piece of jewelry. One the one hand, I think it's really morbid to walk around with a reminder of…
Banning Size Zero - US Considers "The Beauty of Health" (VIDEO)
The Council for Fashion Designers of America may have gotten a wakeup call from Europe, where some governments are banning very, very thin models, the size zero. At London Fashion Week a model was actually…