http://www.trendhunter.com Trend Hunter's Latest Trends en-us Fri, 25 May 2012 05:10:17 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nine-planets-ring (TrendHunter.com) The Nine Planets Ring is made for astronomers, astronauts, astrologists and those who simply love to gaze up into the night skies for a glimpse of far-off planets and dying stars. A stunning piece...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 05:10:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nine-planets-ring http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/kathryn-schulz-keynote (TrendHunter.com) Discussing the benefits of mistakes, this Kathryn Schulz keynote argues that to deny being wrong interferes with progress and improvement. In theory people are very good at accepting that they...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 05:00:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/kathryn-schulz-keynote http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/education-innovation-keynote (TrendHunter.com) In this education innovation keynote Charles Leadbeater talks about the need to radically change school systems worldwide. The innovation consultant begins his speech by discussing vantage points....]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 04:46:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/education-innovation-keynote http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragments-by-ai-weiwei (TrendHunter.com) Fragments by Ai WeiWei is an art installation currently showing at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in the Smithsonian Museum as part of the Perspectives: Ai Weiwei exhibition. As with all of his work,...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 04:31:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragments-by-ai-weiwei http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seafolly-summer-2012 (TrendHunter.com) Model Behati Prinsloo has been crowned the face of the Seafolly Summer 2012 ad campaign. A supermodel with a girl-next-door type of beauty, she will have both men and women sighing over her enviable...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 04:10:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seafolly-summer-2012 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonos-sub (TrendHunter.com) No one's sound system is truly complete if they don't have the Sonos Sub. Available in mid-June 2012, this state-of-the-art subwoofer has been specially designed to meld form with...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonos-sub http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stake-3-in-1-bbq-tool (TrendHunter.com) Barbecue season can be fun, but what is not fun is taking out all of those grilling utensils that were stored away during winter; the Stake 3-in-1 BBQ Tool offers a great alternative. While it is...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 03:45:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stake-3-in-1-bbq-tool http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashiontrend-babylon (TrendHunter.com) Darkly saturated in vibrant blues and hot pinks, the FASHIONTREND ‘Babylon' editorial explores sexuality in both a subtle and not-so-subtle way. Although there is a lot of sensuality...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 03:30:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashiontrend-babylon http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/human-centered-design-keynote (TrendHunter.com) David Kelley discusses the evolution in design since the first TED event in 1984 in this human-centered design keynote. As founder of IDEO, the enigmatic design firm, David Kelley has been a part of...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 03:20:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/human-centered-design-keynote http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-peace-house (TrendHunter.com) Inspired by the weather, The Peace House photo series is like a “spring daydream,” which is how Minniapolis based art director and photographer Corey Tenold describes his latest bit of...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 03:10:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-peace-house http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cipher-by-quirky (TrendHunter.com) The Cipher by Quirky may look like a credit card, but it is actually a stylus for touchscreen devices. While slim, pencil-like styli are not that inconvenient when it comes to portability, they are...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 03:00:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cipher-by-quirky http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apres-ski-2012-collection (TrendHunter.com) The jewelry pieces found in the Apres Ski 2012 collection and catalog boast childlike shapes and candy-coated colors that will lend an adorable and playful feminine touch to any individual outfit...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 02:50:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apres-ski-2012-collection http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jenny-liz-rome (TrendHunter.com) The fashion stylings found in these Jenny Liz Rome drawings are the definition of “fierce.” Each stunning women in these pictures are dressed in ornate floral unitards that definitely require...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 02:40:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jenny-liz-rome http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/module-soteria (TrendHunter.com) The Module Soteria solves a pressing demand for emergency shelters in the event of human-caused and natural disasters worldwide. And in terms of practicality in preparing for such catastrophes,...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 02:30:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/module-soteria http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-fridge (TrendHunter.com) I'm sure that more people would prefer to pick up and read these playful props rather than watch a two-dimensional PowerPoint presentation. The Cardboard Fridge was designed in place of a more...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 02:20:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-fridge http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hool-shelf (TrendHunter.com) There's nothing deceptive about the Hool Shelf, yet it can successfully keep your things unseen on at least two of its ledges from any given angle of sight. The piece maintains the rigid...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 02:10:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hool-shelf http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-wrap (TrendHunter.com) Technological developments have given many Westerners a remarkably wireless society, yet many devices still require cables. The Wrap is an accessory of your iPhone—one of those gadgets that...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:59:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-wrap http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-talk-teaspoons (TrendHunter.com) Imagine an incredibly romantic first date with gourmet food, good silverware settings and... no conversation. Table Talk Teaspoons might be the perfect tools for scooping through the stagnant...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:48:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-talk-teaspoons http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaking-has-no-effect (TrendHunter.com) For those who still enjoy printed pictures, their photographs frequently find themselves in office store envelopes and boxes, long awaiting arrangement in an album or some improved means of...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaking-has-no-effect http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songbird (TrendHunter.com) The Songbird bird feeder is a bit of a joke at the expense of your feathered friends, setting them up to peck away the life-size form of a bunny rabbit. Joey Ruiter has designed this surprising deck...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:27:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songbird http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-pocket-knife (TrendHunter.com) It may be inspired by the Swiss army knife, but the Animal Pocket Knife was not designed to whittle, to slice, to file or to lever. Its assembly copies that of the utility knife but this particular...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:17:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-pocket-knife http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-steel-table (TrendHunter.com) One might think it a challenge to employ the techniques of working with natural materials to manipulating industrial objects, and no doubt the process of constructing the Bamboo-Steel Table was...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 01:07:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-steel-table http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infinity-loop-bridge (TrendHunter.com) There is a real beauty about bridges that one can appreciate, being given an opportunity to observe the forces at play and the way that the structure handles them. Then you come across a project...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:57:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infinity-loop-bridge http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corchetes-cork-containers (TrendHunter.com) They may not be your choice vessels for holding your cereal or soup, but Corchetes cork containers have a range of uses and a broader appeal. Aesthetically and tangibly they engage the senses in a...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:46:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corchetes-cork-containers http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blooming-spark-i (TrendHunter.com) “What is the Blooming Spark I?” you might ask, when you first catch a glimpse of it. It looks far more exciting than your average light fixture. It is a pendent lamp and functions much...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:35:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blooming-spark-i http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chef-s-portmanteau (TrendHunter.com) Having friends who've gone through culinary school, I can appreciate how the Chef's Portmanteau would be an invaluable accessory for any aspiring cook. Few utensils are cheap and many...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:25:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chef-s-portmanteau http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/symtra-lamp (TrendHunter.com) Where lampshades create ambiance, they also stir up opinions about electrical inefficiency. The Symtra Lamp begins to solve this complaint by simultaneously delivering two strengths of illumination,...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:15:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/symtra-lamp http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strip-chair (TrendHunter.com) It's fascinating to see a legless seat and contemplate its engineering. The Strip Chair particularly has been manufactured to a form that boggles the mind and delights the eyes. A single...]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:05:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strip-chair http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jennifer-astle-interview (TrendHunter.com) A booming newcomer to the online vintage clothing store industry, ‘The Birdcage' owner Jennifer Astle is a shining example of what happens when a creative mind takes advantage of change....]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 23:45:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jennifer-astle-interview http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/great-gatsby-movie-promo (TrendHunter.com) The greatly anticipated Great Gatsby movie promo has been released and is incredibly intense and luxurious from first viewing. With the super star-studded cast, the Baz Lurhmann-directed trailer is...]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 23:34:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/great-gatsby-movie-promo