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Top 50 Eco Trends in April 2010

From Freaky Fish Photomentaries to Watches With Wood

— April 28, 2010 — Eco
For the month of April 2010, these are the Top 50 eco trends, which include Freaky Fish Photomentaries, Papercraft Earrings and Private Nerd Gardens. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2012 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Michael Hines (306 trends), Alex Scott (293), Luisa Amanda Gomes (238), Meghan Young (157), Marissa Liu (123), Venessa Fisher (122), Marissa Brassfield (120), Ryan Hinkson (76), Shelby Lee Walsh (67), and Katherine Vong (55).

Also make sure to check out Professional Fashion, our latest episode of Trend Hunter TV.

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Popularity
Activity
Freshness
48
Greening Performance Cars
Greening Performance Cars
Plans for BMW Front-Wheel Drive and Smaller Carbon Fleetprint
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47
Recyclable Autos
Recyclable Autos
The Ford START Concept Looks for a Few More Ways to be Green
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46
Watches With Wood
Watches With Wood
The W-Shock Watch is the Best Way to Get Some Wood
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45
Biodegradable Cigarette Butts
Biodegradable Cigarette Butts
Greenbutts Cigarette Filters are 100% Biodegradable and Grow Flowers
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44
Wind-Powered Flowers
Wind-Powered Flowers
Tonkin Liu Creates Widnes Waterfront Future Flower
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43
Green Shower Stunts
Green Shower Stunts
For Earth Day, Axe Canada Advises to 'Take Action, Take Your Clothes Off'
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42
Public Peeing PSAs
Public Peeing PSAs
Joe Media's 'Idle Free' Public Urination Spot is More Than Toilet Humor
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41
Subscription Soup Deliveries
Subscription Soup Deliveries
SoupCycle Brings Portland Organic Locavore Meals Via Bicycle
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40
Monthly Period Fashion
Monthly Period Fashion
Walter Raes Turns Tampons Into Wearable Art
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39
Growing Green Statues
Growing Green Statues
The Terraform Sculptures by Robert Cannon Breaks in All the Right Places
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38
Recycled CD Architecture
Recycled CD Architecture
The Shanghai Corporate Pavilion Nears Completion (UPDATE)
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37
Bovine Power-Walking
Bovine Power-Walking
Livestock Power Mill Electricity-Producing Treadmill for Cows
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36
Earth Day Kick Displays
Earth Day Kick Displays
Nike SB Dunk High Skunks Set To Drop
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35
Recycled Vinyl Wall Art
Recycled Vinyl Wall Art
Extinct Creatures and Technology Collide in Jacksonville, Florida
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34
Bloody Chocolate Bars
Bloody Chocolate Bars
Greenpeace vs. Nestle in KitKat Campaign
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33
Organic Androids
Organic Androids
The Plant O Bot is a Nice Piece of Grassroots Innovation
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32
Scrap-Happy Limousines
Scrap-Happy Limousines
Nissan UK Has Unveiled 11m Long Assembled Car
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31
Eco Minimalist Shoeboxes
Eco Minimalist Shoeboxes
The Clever Little Bag from Puma is Captain Planet-Approved
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30
Russian Folklore Fashion
Russian Folklore Fashion
Natalya Aikens' Fairytale Art Cuffs Are Inspired by Her Heritage
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29
Extravagant Headdresses
Extravagant Headdresses
Headwear Extraordinaire Creations from Etsy Shop Magentafabulous
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28
Botanical Balconies
Botanical Balconies
Studio Seilern Whitehorse Development Gives New Meaning to Green House
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27
Bubble Wrap Couture
Bubble Wrap Couture
The DHL Haute Couture Creates Magic with Garbage
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26
Two-Wheeled Automobiles
Two-Wheeled Automobiles
The TAA Concept Car by Antonio Sunjerga is Not of This Four-Wheeled World
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25
Eco-Conscious Speedboats
Eco-Conscious Speedboats
Keep the Oceans Blue with the Green Luxury Yacht Concept
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24
Giant Origami Cranes
Giant Origami Cranes
The Coachella Music Festival Celebrates With Solar Crane
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23
Built-In Spoon Lids
Built-In Spoon Lids
The Cho Hye-seung Yogurt Spoon Solves Cutlery Problems
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22
Strap-On Porches
Strap-On Porches
The Plant Room Gives Apartment Dwellers a Shot at Having a Shed
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21
Recycled Plastic Islands
Recycled Plastic Islands
Netherlands Architects Create Concept of Floating Eco Island
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20
Bull-Inspired Concept Cars
Bull-Inspired Concept Cars
Muhammad Imran's Concept Car Offers Great Functionalities
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19
Electro Sports Bikes
Electro Sports Bikes
The E-TX Urban Bike is a Futuristic Sports Bike
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18
Bottle Cap Lamps
Bottle Cap Lamps
The 'Captivate Light' by Luladot Repurposes Plastic Bottle Tops and Caps
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17
Nature-Inspired Yachts
Nature-Inspired Yachts
The Aliz Yacht Brings Rivers and Waterfalls to the High Seas
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16
Solarized Floating Homes
Solarized Floating Homes
'The Last Resort' from RAFAA Architecture and Design
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15
Self-Promoting Stamps
Self-Promoting Stamps
Andrea Romani's Eco-Business Cards Recycle Anything and Everything
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14
Reconstructed Messenger Bags
Reconstructed Messenger Bags
Accessories from Catfluff are Made With Vintage Army Surplus
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13
Mini Terrarium Jewelry
Mini Terrarium Jewelry
Mai McKemy Creates Intricate, Nature-Loving Accessories
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12
Super Jacked Motorcycles
Super Jacked Motorcycles
The Thrive Bike Runs Both on Fuel and Electricity
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11
Vintage Suitcase Vanities
Vintage Suitcase Vanities
Reuse Old Travel Goods in Your Luxe Lavatory
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10
Shipping Container Homes
Shipping Container Homes
Christopher Nogry Expands Living Space with Shipping Containers
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9
Hardware Store Jewelry
Hardware Store Jewelry
Whim Originals Studio Creates Urban Industrial Flair
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8
Bathroom Bridal Wear
Bathroom Bridal Wear
Women Make Toilet Paper Wedding Dresses for Contest
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7
Daily Recycled Rings
Daily Recycled Rings
Colleen Baran Makes a Ring a Day
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6
Gardens on Walls
Gardens on Walls
Manuel Dressmann's 'Vertical Garden' Turns Your Apartment into a Greenhouse
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5
Hip Hanging Gardens
Hip Hanging Gardens
Add Greenery to the Walls With Flora Grubb's Vertical Garden
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4
Private Nerd Gardens
Private Nerd Gardens
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation is for Time and Space Contemplators
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3
Underwater Ocean Cities
Underwater Ocean Cities
Arup Biomimetics' Syph Prepares for a Landless Future
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2
Freaky Fish Photomentaries
Freaky Fish Photomentaries
Human-Like Fish With Teeth and Limbs
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1
Papercraft Earrings
Papercraft Earrings
Amazing Papermode Paper Jewelry Makes a Folded Fashion Satement
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