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Top 50 Eco Trends in September 2011

From Four-Legged Off-Roaders to Submarine Sea Planes

— September 29, 2011 — Eco
For the month of September 2011, these are the Top 50 eco trends, which include Four-Legged Off-Roaders, Tolkien Domicile Duplicates and Punkish Earthy Ensembles. The rankings are based on millions of views and 1999 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Matt Ho (321 trends), Souzan Michael (205), Amelia Roblin (202), Michael Hines (164), Omar Yusuf (158), Marie C. Hudson (120), Meghan Young (98), Susan Keefe (82), Marriska Fernandes (66), and Ana Lo (62).

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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Massive Weather Machines
Massive Weather Machines
Control When and Where Precipitation Occurs with Laser-Assisted Rainfall
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49
Minimalist Measurable Lights
Minimalist Measurable Lights
The Quentin Vaulot SIU Lamp is Metrically Designed to Save Energy
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48
Drinkbox Drizzle Attire
Drinkbox Drizzle Attire
The Raincatch Raincoat Makes Precipitation Instantly Potable
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47
Shirt Tag Seeds
Shirt Tag Seeds
The Edible Schoolyard Project Promotes Healthy Food Education
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46
Jaw-Dropping Car Doors
Jaw-Dropping Car Doors
The Yo-Auto Yo-Concept Wows at the Frankfurt Auto Show
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45
Philosophical Art Installations
Philosophical Art Installations
Karen Ryan Reflects on Consumerism at London Design Week 2011
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44
Dainty Diaper Designs
Dainty Diaper Designs
The 2011 Charlie Banana Matthew Langille Collection is for Crazy Kids
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43
Mile-High Urban Farms
Mile-High Urban Farms
The Bionic Arch is the Latest Eco Project from Vincent Callebaut
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42
Futuristic Study Sessions
Futuristic Study Sessions
The 'Textbooks of Tomorrow' Infographic Spells it Out
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41
Mountainous Rural Retreats
Mountainous Rural Retreats
The 'Summerhill' Residence is a Spaciously Secluded Weekend Getaway
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40
Illuminated Paintings
Illuminated Paintings
Sculptural Artist John Fathom Revamps Recovered Wood and Metal
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39
Cost-Conscious Bamboo Bikes
Cost-Conscious Bamboo Bikes
The Greencycle-Eco is Designed for Less-Industrialized Countries
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38
Solar-Powered Tablet Shields
Solar-Powered Tablet Shields
LilyPad 2 is an Eco-Friendly and Multifunctional iPad 2 Case
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37
Living Plant Jewelry
Living Plant Jewelry
Sarah Hood Creates Wearable Pieces out of Greenery
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36
Gullwing Daily Drivers
Gullwing Daily Drivers
The Ford Evos Mixes Exotic Styling With Innovative Cloud Connectivity
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35
Punkish Earthy Ensembles
Punkish Earthy Ensembles
The Vivienne Westwood Spring 2012 Collection is Fiercely Fabulous
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34
Affluent Eco Cars
Affluent Eco Cars
The Mercedes-Benz F125! Brings Luxury to the Green Car Game
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33
Sheathed Jar Vases
Sheathed Jar Vases
The Lace Vase Turns Recycled Bottles into Ravishing Vessels
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32
Responsible Bedroom Slippers
Responsible Bedroom Slippers
The Chilote House Shoe is Eco and Ethically Principled
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31
Two-Wheeled Timepiece Sculptures
Two-Wheeled Timepiece Sculptures
Dan Tanenbaum Crafts Intricate Watch Parts Motorcycles
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30
Glamorous Upcycled Gowns
Glamorous Upcycled Gowns
The Lia Griffith Papier Couture Line is Exquisitely Eco-Friendly
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29
Helium-Filled Farmchitecture
Helium-Filled Farmchitecture
The Farm{air} Concept Relocates Agricultural Infrastructure Up
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28
Eco Electric Dirt Bikes
Eco Electric Dirt Bikes
Husqvarna Concept E-go Goes Environmentally Friendly with Style
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27
Brilliant Brushstroke Hangers
Brilliant Brushstroke Hangers
These Paint Brush Coat Hooks are a Pinch of Painter Fun
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26
Ethical Shopping Sites
Ethical Shopping Sites
Magnifeco is an Eco-Fashion Source Featuring All Things Socially Good
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25
Stylish Rentable Bikes
Stylish Rentable Bikes
Tour De Fashion Bicycles Are New York's Hot Ride for Fashion Week 201
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24
Badass Shell Tricycles
Badass Shell Tricycles
The Hase Bikes KLIMAX is a Three-Wheeled Terror
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23
Vintage Motor Counters
Vintage Motor Counters
The Cylinder Radial Engine Table is a Must-Have for Gearheads
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22
Foliage-Friendly Abodes
Foliage-Friendly Abodes
The Rooted Tree House Integrates Itself into Nature
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21
Shoe Gadget Juicers
Shoe Gadget Juicers
Cellphone Charger by Soledad Martin Turns Paces into Power
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20
Soda Bottle Furniture
Soda Bottle Furniture
ReCycle Park Turns Used Plastic into Colorful Benches and Bike Racks
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19
Sun-Loving Subcompacts
Sun-Loving Subcompacts
The BASF Smart ForVision Will Make the Most of Renewable Power
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18
Acute Crystalline Architecture
Acute Crystalline Architecture
The PAEA by Stefan Ritter Exudes Authority in Austria
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17
Demilitarized Commercial Aircrafts
Demilitarized Commercial Aircrafts
The Lockheed Stratoliner is Fiercely Futuristic and Green
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16
Raw Material Adornments
Raw Material Adornments
Edgar Mosa Favors Natural Woods When Creating His Eco Jewelry
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15
Sustainable Coastal Abodes
Sustainable Coastal Abodes
The Point Loma House in San Diego is the Epitome of Eco-Architecture
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14
Masterpiece Money Carriers
Masterpiece Money Carriers
Paper Wallets Artist Collection Features Creative Designs on Tyvek
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13
Paper Cameras
Paper Cameras
The Jennifer Collier Paper Art Series is Unbelievable
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12
Intricate Nature-Inspired Sculptures
Intricate Nature-Inspired Sculptures
Nuala O'Donovan Creates Her Ceramics By Hand, Not Compu
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11
Retro Race-Ready Motorcycles
Retro Race-Ready Motorcycles
Madella Simone Updates the Classic Peugeot 515 for the 21st Century
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10
Curved Wooden Clutches
Curved Wooden Clutches
Supplii Toolbox Purses
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9
Arboreal Eco Lampposts
Arboreal Eco Lampposts
KiBiSi Street Lights Treat Urban Illuminators Like Trees
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8
Electrifying Eco-Friendly Cycles
Electrifying Eco-Friendly Cycles
The Ford E-Bike Combines Speed and Sustainability
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7
Desktop Flower Pots
Desktop Flower Pots
Brussels Herbs Planters Supply a Pair of Harvesting Scissors
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6
Tolkien Domicile Duplicates
Tolkien Domicile Duplicates
Hobbit House by Simon Dale is a Carefully Conceived Replica
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5
Four-Legged Off-Roaders
Four-Legged Off-Roaders
The Futuristic Citroen Taranis is Designed to Greenly Conquer Any Terrain
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4
Submarine Sea Planes
Submarine Sea Planes
Richard Branson Puts His Famous Necker Belle Up for Rent
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3
Honeycomb Agricultural Architecture
Honeycomb Agricultural Architecture
The London Tower Farm Aims to Feed its Inhabitants
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2
Tripod Beverage Boilers
Tripod Beverage Boilers
The Mefisto Kettle Only Warms What Will be Drunk
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1
Gorgeous Origami Teacups
Gorgeous Origami Teacups
The Cuptea Brings the Art of Papercraft to Beverage Packaging
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