http://www.trendhunter.com/armida armida's Latest Trends en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 09:14:57 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/armida 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/technology-speech (TrendHunter.com) Brian McLendon is the lead of the Maps Team at Google and the host of this informative technology keynote. As part of Google's I/O 2013 keynotes, this speech walks its audience through the...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 11:27:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/technology-speech http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/addiction-information (TrendHunter.com) Though addiction information has always been available to the public, very few are as informed as they should be in the matter. This is due in part to the often glamorous way addiction is portrayed...]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 01:26:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/addiction-information http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/girl-gang (TrendHunter.com) The recent release of the Girls Gone Wild-meets-Virgin Suicides blockbuster ‘Spring Breakers' has shaken up society's view of what it means to be a gangster. Up until this point,...]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 00:44:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/girl-gang http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloomberg-businessweek-jeremy-gutsche (TrendHunter.com) It's no secret that controversy sells; however, up until this point, dicey topics have been kept to a minimum on daytime television. The Discovery Channel is looking to break this boundary...]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:45:44 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloomberg-businessweek-jeremy-gutsche http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-facebook-phone (TrendHunter.com) Developments in technology have blurred the lines between media forms (TV is on the Internet and phone calls are conducted via Skype) so it should come as no surprise that social media giant...]]> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:44:22 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-facebook-phone http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/transparent-packaging (TrendHunter.com) Up until this point, branding consultants and art directors were convinced that the more kitschy and bold the packaging, the more attractive it would be to consumers; recently, however, it's...]]> Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:59:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/transparent-packaging http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/musical-movies (TrendHunter.com) Though musicals may not be for everyone, those who love them truly love them. Thankfully, the recent success of the film adaptation of Les Miserables has converted many non-believers into certified...]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:19:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/musical-movies http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/products-from-the-90s (TrendHunter.com) Those who were kids in the 90s are finally gaining some buying power, prompting companies to create remixes of retro products to satisfy the thirst for nostalgia. These range from fashion finds to...]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:04:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/products-from-the-90s http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/taxidermy-art (TrendHunter.com) The look of taxidermy art has always been intriguing. The idea of viewing an animal as more of a trophy is a rush for some as it provides a feeling of control; for others, however, this idea is...]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:12:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/taxidermy-art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-cbc (TrendHunter.com) Being a member of the Boomer generation doesn't mean what it used to—especially not in the information age. What was once perceived as a group of exhausted “old people” is,...]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:34:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-cbc http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-ny-times (TrendHunter.com) Originally brought to mainstream fashion through the success of the 1996 film ‘The Craft,' the witch has found her way back into the style world in 2013. Chief Trend Hunter Jeremy...]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:24:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-gutsche-ny-times http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cnn-jeremy-gutsche (TrendHunter.com) The release of the popular novel-turned-film ‘The Hunger Games' not only brought Jennifer Lawrence to it-girl fame, it propelled a modern interest in archery, the theme of post-...]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:42:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cnn-jeremy-gutsche http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ny-times-jeremy-gutsche (TrendHunter.com) In the information age, it isn't enough to create a statement-making female character. She needs to be believable and easy to relate to; the fascinatingly dark, inspiringly fierce character...]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:12:48 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ny-times-jeremy-gutsche http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/pasta-dishes (TrendHunter.com) Pasta dishes, in any form, are a truly glorious thing. It's the go-to comfort food for many, one of the easiest dishes to prepare and is truly what people miss the most when embarking on carb-...]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 00:35:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/pasta-dishes http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/harajuku-style (TrendHunter.com) Though the look had been popular in Japan for years, harajuku style was introduced to the mainstream North American media by Gwen Stefani with the launch of her solo career. The look is mostly Lolita-...]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:59:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/harajuku-style http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/man-repeller-appearances (TrendHunter.com) Leandra Medine is the creator and voice behind the now-infamous style blog The Man Repeller. According to Medine, a man repeller is a woman who dresses not for the opposite sex, but to suit her own...]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:54:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/man-repeller-appearances http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/multicolored-cuisine (TrendHunter.com) The rainbow is recognized as a symbol of happiness and unity across the world, so incorporating it into multicolored cuisine will add an element of whimsy to any plate. Ranging from rainbow-colored...]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:53:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/multicolored-cuisine http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/a-beautiful-mess-blog (TrendHunter.com) Any Internet-loving DIY diva worth her homemade flavor-infused salt is a fan of ‘A Beautiful Mess' tutorials. A blog dedicated to helping people live life a little bit more stylishly...]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/a-beautiful-mess-blog http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/mascot-remixes (TrendHunter.com) The use of mascots in marketing dates way back to the beginning of official advertising. In those days, mascots were portrayed in pretty much the same way they are now: they were easy to relate to,...]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:22:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/mascot-remixes http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/interactive-trends (TrendHunter.com) The majority of those in the advertising industry will tell you that interactive ads are the way of the future, but what does that mean? Is it subjected to apps and digital ads only? These...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:25:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/interactive-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/health-trends (TrendHunter.com) Considering 2012 was a rather ominous year with impending doom at its end—for the uninitiated, the Mayan calendar ends on December 21st—health trends were on the top-of-mind for many&#...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:20:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/health-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/multimedia-trends (TrendHunter.com) In the past, the worlds of audio and visual entertainment were subject to your standard home theater, which was considered complete as long as it had a stereo, a TV and a DVD player—in light...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:04:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/multimedia-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/food-trends (TrendHunter.com) This year was a great year for food trends, as 2012 saw the rise of the urban foodie and his/her accompanying cuisine blog. The Internet and food go together like peanut butter and jelly—or...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:29:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/food-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/publicity-stunt-trends (TrendHunter.com) Flash mobs gained popularity in 2011, but in 2012 publicity stunt trends show viral, tech-infused, boundary-pushing initiatives on part of the most creative ad agencies and sometimes, brand-obsessed...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:19:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/publicity-stunt-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/games-trends (TrendHunter.com) As the game trends of 2012 show, this past year was the year of geek chic. Commonly perceived as basement lurkers and the socially awkward, members of the modern gaming community took nerdom to new...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:09:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/games-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/commercial-trends (TrendHunter.com) As evidenced by these commercial trends, the information age calls for ads to be made with the Internet in mind. Media consumption habits were flipped on their head in 2012, as consumers started...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:17:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/commercial-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/life-trends (TrendHunter.com) Life in 2012 is not what it was in 2011, and with this change in lifestyle comes a whole slew of new life trends. Here, you'll find everything from apps to products dedicated to making...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:07:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/life-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/inventions-trends (TrendHunter.com) It takes a special kind of mind to be able to come up with a great concept for an invention out of thin air, but as these inventions trends show, 2012 was a year full of this kind of innovation. The...]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:06:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/inventions-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/phone-trends (TrendHunter.com) Phone trends of 2012 prove this was the year the cell phone became more than a communication device, or even an accessory; it became a part of pop culture. For years, people's phones have...]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:16:01 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/phone-trends http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/hip-hotel-trends (TrendHunter.com) For the uninitiated, a truly hip hotel is one that follows a unique concept beyond luxury and comfort, as exemplified by these hip hotel trends. With hotels this hip, the place where you rest your...]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:36:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/hip-hotel-trends