http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 danielwglover's Latest Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-11-30T11:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Football-Manager-2010-video-game ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Football Manager 2010 video game is running a launch that won’t be easily forgotten.  A copy of the best-selling football management simulation comes with the phone number of Tottenham Hotspur boss… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Lifestyle Trends Sports and Sports Equipment http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Football-Manager-2010-video-game 2009-10-28T14:40:29Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-macpherson-dog-model ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Elle Macpherson's Labradoodle Bella Macpherson has signed a five-figure fashion contract to be the canine celebrity face of Dogside.com, a high-end accessory brand for urban dogs. The five-year-old canine… Marketing Strategy Billboards and Out of Home Celebrity News Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-macpherson-dog-model 2009-08-27T15:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heathrow-the-book ]]> (TrendHunter.com) London’s Heathrow Airport has appointed world-respected author Alain de Botton as the first ever airport writer-in-residence. The philosopher will sit in Terminal 5 capturing the story of the airport with… Marketing Strategy Modern Art and Design Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heathrow-the-book 2009-08-19T16:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vauxhall-skate-event-promo ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This Vauxhall Skate event promotion features a limited edition set of Corsa-shaped roller skates. The Vauxhall Skate night will take place on July 29th in Shoreditch, London, and will be a blend of 70s… Auto and Motor Trends Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Pop Culture and Internet Trends Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vauxhall-skate-event-promo 2009-07-01T14:10:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horse-haircuts ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Inspired by the photography of Julian Wolkenstein (see below), Kempton Park Racecourse teamed with celebrity stylist Sascha Breuer to add some glamor to two race horses, Moral and Robyn.  Sascha Breuer,… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horse-haircuts 2009-06-16T21:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classicial-canter ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Kempton Park racecourse in the UK has come up with a unique way to position the venue as an entertainment destination. It’s holding the world’s first horse race run to a live musical soundtrack.  The… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classicial-canter 2009-05-28T00:12:12Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/queen-receives-gold-plated-wii ]]> (TrendHunter.com) As the head of Britain’s most famous family, the Queen has been presented with a gold-plated Wii to mark the launch of game publisher THQ’s 'Big Family Games.'   Her Royal Highness is reportedly a big… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles Luxury Trends Ultra Luxury http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/queen-receives-gold-plated-wii 2009-05-21T20:28:41Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-biggest-bed-jump ]]> (TrendHunter.com) On May 7, 2009, over 20,000 people participated in the world’s biggest bed-jump (on four of the world’s biggest beds) in Shanghai, Paris, London, and New York.  Olympic athletes bounced off beds in each… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Global Trends and Hip Travel Travel Hot Spots http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-biggest-bed-jump 2009-05-07T20:39:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-first-klingon-movie-review ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Boldly going where no man has gone before, two real life Klingons review the JJ Abrams 'Star Trek' film on European entertainment site LOVEFiLM.com. The two Klingons--General Karloth and General Sol’rac… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-first-klingon-movie-review 2009-05-07T16:00:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seevred-arm-vertising-alternative-computer-game-launch ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This is a pretty hardcore launch campaign for “Madworld,” a video game that the UK press has called the most violent ever. Severed arms holding the game have been placed around London to coincide with… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Pop Culture and Internet Trends Naughty Trends Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seevred-arm-vertising-alternative-computer-game-launch 2009-03-19T14:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wwwfeeluniquecom ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Micro-sculptor Willard Wigan has painstakingly carved 9mm by 4mm sculptures of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie into traditional tube-encased lipstick for the online beauty boutique FeelUnique.com.  The… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Style and Fashion Trends Cosmetics and Beauty Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wwwfeeluniquecom 2009-02-10T13:19:59Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-02-05-win-when-youre-singing ]]> (TrendHunter.com) To highlight their involvement with the England Six Nations rugby team, Betfair has implemented a “person placement” campaign. For this campaign, top English opera singers from the Royal Opera House are… Marketing Strategy Interactive Ads and Digital Media Publicity Stunts Lifestyle Trends Sports and Sports Equipment http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-02-05-win-when-youre-singing 2009-02-05T21:39:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-01-22-may-the-post-be-with-you ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This is a very cool piece of direct-to-consumer activity for LOVEFiLM, the DVD-by-post firm. To mark their one millionth member, they’ve teamed up with the Royal Mail to get UK postmen and women to deliver… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Lifestyle Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-01-22-may-the-post-be-with-you 2009-01-22T23:59:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-01-19-the-hanging-gardens-of-paddington ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The world’s largest hanging basket has been created to mark the launch of new UK hotel, Hotel Indigo, in London Paddington. The giant structure is 20ft wide and 10ft deep, weighs over a quarter of a… Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts Environmental Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwmischiefprcom-news-2009-01-19-the-hanging-gardens-of-paddington 2009-01-22T22:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-art-free-barack-obama-americanos-from-krispy-kreme-uk ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It’s Obama’s big week, and to celebrate, Krispy Kreme UK is giving away free Americanos to anyone who goes in store and says “Yes we can” to the staff behind the counter. To launch the United States of… Marketing Strategy Branding Publicity Stunts Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends Social Trends Political Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-art-free-barack-obama-americanos-from-krispy-kreme-uk 2009-01-12T16:39:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyelid-adverts-pay-per-wink ]]> (TrendHunter.com) With the credit crunch continuing to bite, would-be models are turning to alternative ways of making money by renting out their eyelids as advertising space. Feelunique.com, the online beauty boutique,… Marketing Strategy Branding Publicity Stunts Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyelid-adverts-pay-per-wink 2008-12-15T21:39:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/football-advertising-worlds-first-commercial-goal-celebration ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Forget Ravanelli’s shirt over the head, the Klinsmann dive and Crouch’s ‘robot’ dance—there’s a new football celebration craze about to hit the UK. The race is on for Premier League stars to claim a five-figure… Marketing Strategy Commercials and Videos Publicity Stunts Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Social Trends Activism and Awareness http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/football-advertising-worlds-first-commercial-goal-celebration 2008-11-24T02:39:46Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wwwonitsukatigercouk ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The city of Liverpool has been covered with tiger stripes to mark the arrival of its new Onitsuka Tiger store. The iconic Liver Bird has even been transformed into a Liver Tiger. Other iconic buildings… Technology Trends and Gadgets Marketing Strategy Branding Publicity Stunts Style and Fashion Trends Shoe Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wwwonitsukatigercouk 2008-11-22T03:19:48Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-covered-car ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This candy covered car, designed by contemporary British fashion star Emma Bell, was created to promote “Vault for Vauxhall,” her collaboration with the car brand. Vauxhall promises to transport people… Auto and Motor Trends Pop Culture and Internet Trends Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-covered-car 2008-11-04T15:59:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hum-art-wagon-wheeled-bling ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Hummer recently donated an H3 to British artist Matthew Harrison, who then created this modern-meets-medieval vehicle that rolls on wooden wagon wheels. It’s currently being shown at London’s ZOO Art Fair… Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hum-art-wagon-wheeled-bling 2008-10-17T16:59:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwilovesheilascom-ils-news-news-flashhtml ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Sheila’s Wheels, the female-friendly car insurance company, has invented a car curtain to help protect motorists’ modesty while they’re exiting their vehicle. Apparently the gadget was invented in response… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends Style and Fashion Trends Underwear and Swimwear http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/http-wwwilovesheilascom-ils-news-news-flashhtml 2008-09-26T21:59:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grass-flip-flops ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Summer has hit in the UK and to celebrate, Krispy Kreme has created the world's first (living) grass flip flops. Each green flip flop has over 5,000 blades of grass growing from its sole. If tended… Marketing Strategy Environmental Trends Style and Fashion Trends Shoe Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grass-flip-flops 2008-07-24T13:00:01Z