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Top 50 Eco Trends in July 2011

From Thirsty Eco Computers to Suicide Door Zip Cars

— July 29, 2011 — Eco
For the month of July 2011, these are the Top 50 eco trends, which include Thirsty Eco Computers, Whipped Cream Jewelry and Tree-Lined Apartments. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2936 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (463 trends), Matt Ho (373), Amelia Roblin (275), Deborah Kim (201), Jaime neely (143), Emily Evans (137), Jason Soy (133), Souzan Michael (129), Leslie Chen (119), and Jordan Sowunmi (109).

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Eco Trend Report and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Activity
Freshness
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Cartilage-Covered Vehicles
Cartilage-Covered Vehicles
Emergent's Semi-Rigid Car Makes Its Own Fuel from Algae
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49
Wondrous Wildlife Captures
Wondrous Wildlife Captures
Michael Poliza's Photography Showcases Intimate Animal Moments
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48
Bike Parking Buildings
Bike Parking Buildings
The Nunc Architects Fietsenpakhuis Protects Cycles and the Environment
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47
Candy-Colored Eco-Timepieces
Candy-Colored Eco-Timepieces
Sprout's Green-Friendly Biodegradable Watch Comes in Fun Shades
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46
Retro Eco-Friendly Bling
Retro Eco-Friendly Bling
Dirty Librarian Chains Creates Beautiful Jewelry Using Vintage Materials
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45
Color-Blocked Caravansaries
Color-Blocked Caravansaries
The Hi Matic Hotel is Efficient and Affordable
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44
Jungle Generosity Retreats
Jungle Generosity Retreats
Latitude 10 Resort Gives Back to Costa Rica
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43
Suicide Door Zip Cars
Suicide Door Zip Cars
The Porsche 929 Takes Car Sharing to a Luxurious Level
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42
Colorfully Recycled Cycles
Colorfully Recycled Cycles
Dror Peleg's Frii Plastic Bike is Not Made for Children
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41
Bottle-Patterned Branding
Bottle-Patterned Branding
I.C.O.N. Set Packaging Hints at its Contents
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40
Woven Wired Adornments
Woven Wired Adornments
Sari Glassman's 'Pupa' Jewelry Uses Metallic Coverings
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39
Upcycled Skate Deck Shades
Upcycled Skate Deck Shades
These Vuerich Brothers Sunglasses Use Extreme Sports for Inspiration
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38
Timber Frame Two-Wheelers
Timber Frame Two-Wheelers
Lagomorph Black Walnut Bike Embraces the Nature of Cycling
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37
Upcycled Daddy Duds
Upcycled Daddy Duds
The ‘Brava Boutique’ Re-Purposes T-Shirts into Adorable Kiddie Clothing
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36
Helmet-Inspired Autos
Helmet-Inspired Autos
Delta Concept Car Embraces the Efficiency of Form and Fuel
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35
Robust Hillside Retreats
Robust Hillside Retreats
The 'Germann House' Boasts Stunning Surroundings in Feldkirch, Austria
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34
Naturalistic Accommodations
Naturalistic Accommodations
The Mivka Hotel Looks Like a Big Bamboo Forest
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33
Waste Art Collages (UPDATE)
Waste Art Collages (UPDATE)
Artist Chris Jordan Forces An Examination of Human Waste Production
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32
Surreal Staircase Interiors
Surreal Staircase Interiors
The Green Bistro Adopts an Imaginative Yet Organic Look
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31
Hybrid Hydrogen Hot Rods
Hybrid Hydrogen Hot Rods
The Ferrari Eternita Captures the Crown at Ferrari's World Design Contest
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30
Coiled Branch Collars
Coiled Branch Collars
Two Blue Stripes Creates Whimsical Wooden Wearables
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29
Scrubbing Stencil Grafitti
Scrubbing Stencil Grafitti
The Dutch Ink 'Flight 101' Project Cleanses Old Walls Clean
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28
Broken Glass Furniture
Broken Glass Furniture
The Breaking the Bottle Collection Looks Like It's Covered in AstroTurf
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27
Roadside Bike Fixers
Roadside Bike Fixers
Take Care of All Your Cycling Needs With the Bicycle Repair Station
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26
Top-Notch Timber Accessories
Top-Notch Timber Accessories
Noritamy Jewelry is the Perfect Mix of Eco-Friendly Sophistication
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25
Alcoholic Milk Cartons
Alcoholic Milk Cartons
Jorn Beyer's Ecohols are Eco-Friendly Tetra Paks for Major Spirit Brands
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24
Ethical Tribal Print Fashion
Ethical Tribal Print Fashion
The Nicole Miller Indego Africa Collection Focuses on Fair Trade
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23
Eco-Friendly Brewers
Eco-Friendly Brewers
Alexander Yakushin's Electric Coffee Maker is Energy and Space Efficient
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22
Beastly Eco Sculptures
Beastly Eco Sculptures
Sayaka Kajita Ganz Uses Found Objects to Create Her Animal Models
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21
Overgrown Pedestrian Overpasses
Overgrown Pedestrian Overpasses
Issy les Moulineaux Promenade is a Natural Connection in Paris
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20
Slug-Like Structures
Slug-Like Structures
Hus Ett by Torsten Ottesjo Snuggles its Surroundings
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19
Hi-Tech Public Transit
Hi-Tech Public Transit
The B2us Hybrid Bus is a Smart Way to Commute
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18
Concrete Pipe Hotels
Concrete Pipe Hotels
The TuboHotel Provides Inexpensive and Eco-Friendly Rooms
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17
Whipped Cream Jewelry
Whipped Cream Jewelry
The Yael Uriely 2011 Eco Summer Accessories Collection was Inspired by Candy
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16
Coral Truss Eco Boats
Coral Truss Eco Boats
The A-Sign Studio Luxury Yacht Utilizes Resources Responsibly
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15
Convertible Street Bikes
Convertible Street Bikes
Shavit Motorcycle Concept Instantly Goes from Crotch Rocket to Cruiser
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14
Recycled Silhouette Jewelry
Recycled Silhouette Jewelry
The Yoshi Etsy Shop Turns Old Vinyl Records Into Accesories
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13
Upcycled Accessory Frocks
Upcycled Accessory Frocks
The Repurposed Vintage Scarf Dress is a Great Way to Recycle
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12
Compact Automated Cabs
Compact Automated Cabs
The OPTI Driverless Taxi Makes Urban Transport More Efficient
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11
Multistory Solar Vessels
Multistory Solar Vessels
The Wind Rose Yacht Provides an Eco-Friendly Oceanic Escape
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10
Sculptural Notebook Stands
Sculptural Notebook Stands
The Lounge-Wood Laptop Stand is for the Eco-Concious Computer User
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9
Home-Sewn Seedling Branding
Home-Sewn Seedling Branding
Plant Your Dreams Packaging Encourages Aspiration
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8
Thirsty Eco Computers
Thirsty Eco Computers
The Plantbook Laptop Fuels Up on Natural Resources
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7
Single Serve Branding
Single Serve Branding
Efficiency Avene Packaging Makes Carrying Cosmetics Easy
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6
Eco-Friendly Matrix Mansions
Eco-Friendly Matrix Mansions
The Michael Jantzen M House is Powered by Sustainable Energy Sources
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5
Tree-Lined Apartments
Tree-Lined Apartments
Tour Vegetale de Nantes Has an Organic Shape and Purpose
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4
Dutch Touch Eco-Cycles
Dutch Touch Eco-Cycles
The Ophiro Electric Motorcycle is Classy and Clean
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3
Hybrid Appliance Coffee Cups
Hybrid Appliance Coffee Cups
The Steam Mug Humidifier Savors Every Last Drop
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2
Power-Sharing Concept Cars
Power-Sharing Concept Cars
The Renault 4Lectric Drives Household Electricity Too
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1
Mad Monkey Branding
Mad Monkey Branding
Sustain Soap Packaging Features Ecstatic Endangered Species
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