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Popular This Week1. 50 Unique Geek Accessories - from Lab Glasses to Nerdy Jewelry (CLUSTER)  This cluster of unique geek accessories points to the glamorization of all things nerdy, encompassing a love for computers, the reign of the uncool and an obsession with gadgets. This slideshow takes a…2. 45 iPhone Accessories - From iPhone Lingerie to Rocking Multimedia Docks (CLUSTER)  Now that the iPhone has revolutionized the cell phone as we know it, it’s important that the iPhone accessories are just as innovative. Although it may feel as though the iPhone requires no additions,…3. Google Search LOLs - The 'Autocomplete Me' Blog is Absolutely Ridiculous (GALLERY)  The best/worst thing about searching in Google is the auto search capabilities: you may want to search for ‘lettuce’ but you get the option of ‘lettuce lake park.' So, to document this, the blog Autocomplete…4. 56 Exercising Innovations - From Fitness Slings to Ottoman Workout Benches (CLUSTER)  As it gets colder outside activity decreases and consumption of fatty, rich foods increases. Help fight packing on those extra pounds with these exercising innovations. There is a fitness routine for everyone-from…5. 33 Sliding Inventions - From Lovely Layered Seating to Backyard Waterparks (CLUSTER)  When I think of slides, I think of a more innocent time filled with fun, playground days and retro slideshows. Considering the unusual amount of stress adults have to deal with of late, harking back to…6. Photoshopped Resignations - Disgruntled Employee Uses One the Most Creative Resignations Ever Seen  In what has to be one of the most unique and creative resignations ever, an American designer who had had just about enough of being strung along in a temporary position quit his job using this photoshopped…7. 32 Hip Headphones - Strapping Ways to Rock Out to Music (CLUSTER)  If you're sick of little ear buds that pop out, or you never adopted them to begin with, rejoice because there are plenty of hip headphones on the market. While they may not complement as many outfits,…8. LED Tattoos - Silk Silicon Chip Implants Turn Your Arm Into a TV  There is a new tattoo coming soon to a body part near you. LED Tattoos, are being developed by Researchers from MIT, the University of Pennsylvania and Illinois. Unlike traditional inked tattoos, the…9. 23 Cinematic Home Theatres - From Move Theater Showers to Personal IMAX Theatres (CLUSTER)  Cinematic entertainment has become such a necessary facet in our lives that we have been trying to perfect the movie-goer experience in our very own home. Actually, we have not only tried to perfect it,…10. Controller-Shaped Cameras - NOVA DSLR by Erin Fong Looks Like a Video Game Console (GALLERY)  DSLR cameras have changed how we capture the moments in our lives forever, and this NOVA DSLR camera concept by Erin Fong shakes up this category even further by taking a gamer slant. The NOVA DSLR camera…11. 72 Cartoonish Robots - From Disco-Dancing Robots to Smelly Emotional Robots (CLUSTER)  Although we are making leaps and bounds in regards to robotic technology, I can’t help but note that there are still many cartoonish robots being produced. I admit, some of the robots in this cluster are…12. 14 All-Terrain Innovations - From Insectified ATVs to All-Terrain Cabins (CLUSTER)  Performance and versatility are the key words for designers these days, especially designers of vehicles. It seems like everything from cars to trucks—even houses and wheelchairs—are created to withstand…13. Recreational Tanks - The JL421 Badonkadonk Land Cruiser Tank is Awesome (GALLERY)  The JL421 Badonkadonk Land Cruiser Tank (or the ‘Donk’ for short) is just what is claims to be. It is an armoured vehicle and recreational tank, because we all need to have one of those for our spare time.…14. 25 Fantastic Fountains - From Height-Adjusting Fountains to Recession Refreshments (CLUSTER)  Water, the drink of life, is so revered that its no wonder we center some of the greatest works of art around it. Although fountains represent more than sculptured masterpieces in our modern times, the…15. 35 Innovative Interactive Mirrors - From Projector Mirrors to 3D Ink Blot Tests (CLUSTER)  Living in an era where image obsession reigns, it’s no surprise that there have been more than a few innovative interactive mirrors created. Melding modern technology with traditional looking glasses,… |
Popular This Month1. 50 Unique Geek Accessories - from Lab Glasses to Nerdy Jewelry (CLUSTER) This cluster of unique geek accessories points to the glamorization of all things nerdy, encompassing a love for computers, the reign of the uncool and an obsession with gadgets. This slideshow takes a…2. 73 Must-Have iPhone Apps - From Restroom Noise Disguisers to Mobile Date Stalking (CLUSTER)  If there is one company that has revolutionized technology as we know it, it's Apple. One of the most revolutionary devices to date is the iPhone. If you don’t yet own one, not to worry, because eventually…3. 54 Interactive Marketing Campaigns - From Graphic Novel Advergames to Interactive Digital Billboards (CLUSTER)  Marketers are trying to get your attention. When it comes down to it, the effort companies put behind their engaging and interactive marketing campaigns is for your attention. They want you focused on…4. 60 Freaky Fauxttoos - From Temporary Tattoos for Tots to Jewelry That Tattoos You (CLUSTER)  These temporary tattoos provide an option for people who want to get into the body modification scene but for some reason can't take the plunge into permanent ink. Whether you've a restrictive family,…5. 50 Digital Art Developments - Digitized Design, from Glitchography to Animated Canvases (CLUSTER)  When it comes to art, the sky’s the limit, but especially when digital imaging devices come into play. With technical skill and an imaginative mind, computer graphic artists create digitized artworks that…6. 72 Sweet Stickers and Decals - From Geeky Laptop Decals to Scatterbrain Helper Stickers (CLUSTER)  Stickers and decals are an easy way to express yourself without any permanence. Like tattooing your possessions, stickers but a personal spin your personal effects. I know of one Trend Hunter with a sweet…7. 78 Eyewear Innovations - From Bullet-Proof Shades to Prescription Beer Goggles (CLUSTER)  As a fellow four-eyes I have always taken an active interest in the latest in eyewear innovations. Glasses, whether they are prescription or not, have grown to become chic fashion accessories and not just…8. 67 Superb Belts - From Belt Buckle Boots to Male Chastity Belts (CLUSTER)  Belts. They are extremely common, although not exactly necessary anymore. When was the last time you wore a belt to hold up your pants rather than for fashion reasons? I know lawyers that find more loopholes…9. 90 Invisible Innovations - You Don’t Have to See Them to Believe Them (CLUSTER)  Invisible innovations are everywhere, whether you see them or not. Here are the top 90 most recent creations that defy the old adage.
Invisibility is at the top of the list for desired superhero powers,…10. Geeky Laptop Decals - MacSlaps LEGO, Pac-Man and Mario Decals Let Your Nerd Colors Show (GALLERY)  These MacSlaps laptop decals let you show off your nerdy side in a retro-modern way. The LEGO, Pac-Man and Mario MacSlaps designs will channel your childhood, but the way each MacSlaps design incorporates…11. 34 Home Door Decor - From Stone Door Knockers to Spiritual Doormats (CLUSTER)  Your home door is a gateway into your life and personality. Going from outside to inside is a pretty big step, especially for visitors. You want to make the experience both exceptional and welcoming. To…12. 35 X-Ray Innovations - From Tech X-Rays to Thought X-Rays (CLUSTER)  The harnessing of X-Rays has improved our society by leaps and bounds. From hospitals to security check points, X-Rays have helped make our communities much safer and brought Superman down a level.
Over…13. 45 iPhone Accessories - From iPhone Lingerie to Rocking Multimedia Docks (CLUSTER) Now that the iPhone has revolutionized the cell phone as we know it, it’s important that the iPhone accessories are just as innovative. Although it may feel as though the iPhone requires no additions,…14. Google Search LOLs - The 'Autocomplete Me' Blog is Absolutely Ridiculous (GALLERY) The best/worst thing about searching in Google is the auto search capabilities: you may want to search for ‘lettuce’ but you get the option of ‘lettuce lake park.' So, to document this, the blog Autocomplete…15. 75 Touchscreen Innovations - From Touchscreen Sculpting to Coffee Table Remotes (CLUSTER)  We've gathered a collection of modern touchscreen innovations featured on Trend Hunter in the slideshow above.
Touchscreen innovations have changed the way we interact with our world. Although we are… |
Popular Last Month1. 95 Reality Alternatives - Living Our Lives Through Alterations and Surrogates (CLUSTER)  The movie, Surrogates is set in a futuristic world where humans live isolated from one another and interact through cyber-connected surrogate robots. It’s full of adept observations and social commentary,…2. Digital Photo Doctors - Manpreet Ahuja Shows His Celebrity Retouching Skills (GALLERY)  Physically, celebrities are just like you and me. The only difference is they have a team of professionals catering to their appearance. Be it 24/7 make-up artists or Manpreet Ahuja here digitally doctoring…3. 57 Ingenious Earbuds and Headphones - From Jewel Earbuds to Psychedelic Headphones (CLUSTER)  Who isn’t tired of the same old earbuds that have been coming with the iPod for years? When I want to listen to my music and not bother anyone, I better be able to stand out visually since I can’t stand…4. 61 Things You Can Rent - Rentable Innovations, from Wives to Celebrity Homes (CLUSTER)  There is a fascination in our society with things you can rent rather than purchase. Why? Maybe because we are just getting more bored, more quickly. Gone are the days when movies and motel rooms were…5. 69 Ways to Stay Dry - Rainy Day Gear, from Shoulder Umbrellas to Stylish Rain Boots (CLUSTER)  Except for those freakishly-cold places around the world, snow hasn’t quite arrived yet. Rain, however, hasn’t disappeared and this means we will all need plenty of rainy day gear.
While I may be the…6. Duck Hunt Tramp Stamps - Geek Out on Old School Nintendo Tattoos (GALLERY)  Did you own one of the original Nintendo Entertainment Systems? If you did, did you love it enough to get yourself a Nintendo tattoo? Super Mario Brothers and Duck Hunt are two of my all-time favorite…7. 3D Manicures - Sculptural Fingertip Designs Express Personal Style (VIDEO)  3-dimensional nail art uses a modeling sculpture powder, UV curing gel or applied items to create fingertip works of art. The end results range from the delicate beauty of tiny pearls applied to a bride’s…8. Fallen Angel Photography - Matteo Rosin Captures Hot Heavenly Sadness (GALLERY)  The fallen angel photography featured here is by Matteo Rosin. The photos are from the collections ‘Sadness in a Sick World’ and ‘Unarmed in Front of the Last Drops of Fire.’
Captivating, and a bit apocalyptic,…9. 50 Linguistic Leaps - Viral Internet Language Changes and Word Inventions (CLUSTER)  The Internet has become the number one decider in language transformations and new word inventions. Internet language requires new words, and promotes the reinvention of old ones.
From Urban Dictionary…10. iPhone Diss Ads - Verizon Droid Phone Mocks Apple Favorite with iDon’t Ad (VIDEO)  Will the Verizon Droid be a serious challenger for the iPhone’s title of World’s Sexiest Gadget? Motorola, Google and Verizon, who teamed up to deliver the Droid, clearly think so. An aggressive ad campaign…11. Extreme Halloween Costumes - Reko Rivera and Bobby Hartman's iPhone Costumes Have 42" TVs (VIDEO)  Reko Rivera and Bobby Hartman’s iPhone costumes take an obsession with Apple products to particularly tech-savvy extremes for Halloween 2009. They teamed up with John Savio and John Matthews to recreate…12. Sid Vicious Canines - The Takkoda Calendar Features Animal Impersonators (GALLERY)  When going calendar shopping for the new year, some people prefer ones with pictures of landscapes, famous sights, famous people, shoes, or accessories. For anyone who has ever wanted a calendar to hang…13. 75 Insectovations - Pesty Creations, From Cyborg Insects to Bugs as Delicacies (CLUSTER)  Oh, what a terrible fate it is to be a spider, fly, or cockroach. We honor them in cartoons, toys and art, or use them to inspire an entire fashion collection yet our first reaction is to kill, kill, kill…14. Surreal Foliage Photography - 'Colors' by Trifon Marchovski Captures the Season's Best Hues (GALLERY)  Autumn is an insanely beautiful season, and 'Colors' by Trifon Marchovski captures the changing foliage beautifully. Here in Southern California, our landscape is dotted with palm trees and evergreens,…15. 28 Peculiar Prohibitions - Bans on Everything from Photoshop to Diaper Sales (CLUSTER)  Sometimes you think the government is doing a good job; other times you think the people in power are just trying to be mean. What other reason could there be for not allowing people to toss rice or buy… |
