http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 jenniferastle's Latest Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-12-05T20:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/queensland-best-job-in-the-world ]]> (TrendHunter.com) What’s “The Best Job in the World?” Tourism Queensland has discovered an innovative way to attract quality job applicants: offer them a ridiculous amount of money to live on a gorgeous island—and blog… Luxury Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Travel Hot Spots http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/queensland-best-job-in-the-world 2009-01-13T18:49:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolivias-salt-hotel ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Bolivia is home to a rare hotel made entirely of salt  This 15 room hotel also has a dining room, living room, and bar. It was built on the world’s largest salt flat by a salt artisan (no one ever told… Global Trends and Hip Travel Bizarre Global Trends Hip Hotels and Reviews http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolivias-salt-hotel 2009-01-13T02:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vagvertising-lacacyd-offers-commercial-set-down-there ]]> (TrendHunter.com) In case you have ever wondered what the world looked like to your lady parts, GlaxoSmithKline’s Lactacyd vaginal cream commercial shows you. I suppose it’s essential to keep the point of view of your target… Marketing Strategy Commercials and Videos Naughty Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vagvertising-lacacyd-offers-commercial-set-down-there 2009-01-12T23:19:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shockvertising-animanaturalis-animal-rights ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Animal rights activist groups such as PETA and AnimaNaturalis have discovered the fine art of using the nude body to send a message. These images of AnimaNaturalis activists in Spain depict something much… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Naughty Trends Social Trends Activism and Awareness http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shockvertising-animanaturalis-animal-rights 2009-01-12T16:59:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nipple-art-fighting-facebooks-nipple-policy ]]> (TrendHunter.com) When artist Phil Hansen learned that Facebook was enforcing its ‘no nipples’ rule by removing images of women breastfeeding, he decided to put Facebook to a gender equality test. How? He created a collage… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nipple-art-fighting-facebooks-nipple-policy 2009-01-12T16:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perforated-paper-art-papel-picado-celebrating-the-day-of-the-dead ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Papel Picado, or perforated paper, is a form of traditional Mexican artwork celebrating the Day of the Dead. This stunning and haunting form of artwork depicts the deceased using tissue paper and scissors… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perforated-paper-art-papel-picado-celebrating-the-day-of-the-dead 2008-12-21T00:39:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repackaging-classic-boardgames-monopoly ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The classic board game Monopoly gets a modern look with Andy Mangold’s repackaging design. The new and improved Monopoly draws the focus away from the youth market and rethinks the packaging for—gasp</i>—grown-ups.… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repackaging-classic-boardgames-monopoly 2008-12-21T00:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menswear-inspired-fashion-for-women-the-sisterhood-of-the-travelling-pantsu ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Menswear-inspired fashion for women demonstrates that this has been an epic year for women in positions of power and their fashion choices have been no exception to this rule. From questions about Sarah… Luxury Trends Luxury Fashion Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Hip Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menswear-inspired-fashion-for-women-the-sisterhood-of-the-travelling-pantsu 2008-12-20T23:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-echo-bot-motion-activated-messengers ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Echo Bot is a machine with a motion activated message. Record your voice on the Echo Bot, attach it where you want the message to be heard, and watch it scare the crap out of your friends and family. … Technology Trends and Gadgets Robots http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-echo-bot-motion-activated-messengers 2008-12-20T01:39:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-saving-seating-compact-patio-table-and-chairs ]]> (TrendHunter.com) What would Emily Post think of having your guests unpack their own compact table and chairs? This wicker set is designed a la Jenga to lay neatly stacked together until you are ready to use it.  When… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-saving-seating-compact-patio-table-and-chairs 2008-12-20T01:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-crunch-television-specials-oprah-goes-thrifty-tyra-does-t-shirts ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Oprah Winfrey is the golden child of product marketing. Oprah’s Book Club is guaranteed to launch the most obscure and unknown authors to fame (just ask James Frey). Perhaps one of the most anticipated… Marketing Strategy Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-crunch-television-specials-oprah-goes-thrifty-tyra-does-t-shirts 2008-12-19T23:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lingerie-for-pets-chew-toy-trousseaus ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It was only a matter of time before someone invented lingerie for pets. No, your pet doesn’t wear these bras and panties (thanks for small blessings). These bras and panties are stuffed and are designed… Lifestyle Trends Pet Supplies and Trends for Animals http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lingerie-for-pets-chew-toy-trousseaus 2008-12-19T22:59:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/michelle-obama-style-guide-avon ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Drag queens and the Associated Press have one thing in common: They love Michelle Obama. With the announcement that editor Mandi Norwood is penning the Michelle Obama Style Guide for Avon that is due out… Style and Fashion Trends Social Trends Political Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/michelle-obama-style-guide-avon 2008-12-19T04:28:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microwave-jingle-bells ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way…oh what fun it is to have a microwave that sings… People do strange things, especially around the holidays. This group decided that a stack of microwaves… Technology Trends and Gadgets Pop Culture and Internet Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microwave-jingle-bells 2008-12-19T02:39:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-crunch-speakers-yorozu-audio-makes-milk-cartons-for-your-ipod ]]> (TrendHunter.com) iPod accessory providers like Yorozu Audio are really “milking” it these days. The latest addition to your trousseau of iPod-related gadgets is this set of milk carton speakers.  Evidently milk cartons… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Audio Visual and Home Theater http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-crunch-speakers-yorozu-audio-makes-milk-cartons-for-your-ipod 2008-12-19T02:19:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-spirit-and-viral-breakdowns-sobbing-sorority-sister-wanted-snow ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This video, which features a sobbing sorority sister, has been causing quite a stir in the blogosphere. The video went viral after her sorority pals filmed her breakdown following a prank gone wrong. Jezebel… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Videos Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-spirit-and-viral-breakdowns-sobbing-sorority-sister-wanted-snow 2008-12-18T22:59:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-subway-entrances-toulouse-france-introduces-modern-art-to-public-tr ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Artists are introducing style to the subway system in Toulouse, France. Imagine you are walking down the street on a rainy day, off to ride public transit yet another time. Of course, you feel good about… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-subway-entrances-toulouse-france-introduces-modern-art-to-public-tr 2008-12-18T20:59:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dramatic-blood-lamps-by-cainas-the-design-shop-light-for-vampires ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Fans of Twilight will be delighted to see these disturbing designs by Caina’s The Design Shop. Based in Japan, The Design Shop produces these blood lamps to have a doubly dramatic effect: they appear to… Modern Art and Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dramatic-blood-lamps-by-cainas-the-design-shop-light-for-vampires 2008-12-18T20:39:44Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edible-designer-replicas-nancy-wus-beef-jerky-clutch ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Chanel and beef jerky were two seemingly unrelated ideas, until now. Just in case you are so poor after purchasing that new Chanel replica handbag, Nancy Wu has designed one that is edible! Wu is a design… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Jewelry and Accessories http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edible-designer-replicas-nancy-wus-beef-jerky-clutch 2008-12-17T19:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strange-novelty-drinking-glasses ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Take a nice big gulp from these novelty drinking glasses from the “Moist and Merry” series by Donkey Products. The Donkey Product drinking glasses are sure to spark conversation at any dinner table as… Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strange-novelty-drinking-glasses 2008-12-17T13:39:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hemp-mote-wii-remotes ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Wii accessories are all the rage this holiday season, with the newest addition to the Wii family being the Hemp-mote. This Wii remote speaks to the hippie, who wants their video games with a side of eco-love. … Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hemp-mote-wii-remotes 2008-12-17T11:39:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-proposals-will-you-mario-me ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Geeks and gamers can do almost anything with Nintendo products, including propose. This software for the Nintendo DS allows your Peach to solve a puzzle before being prompted with a custom marriage proposal.… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-proposals-will-you-mario-me 2008-12-17T06:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/payday-toilet-seats-show-the-economy-what-you-really-think ]]> (TrendHunter.com) When people say that the economy has gone down the toilet, I doubt they had the Payday Toilet Seat in mind. Now you can show the economy what you really think by settling onto your brand new throne to… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/payday-toilet-seats-show-the-economy-what-you-really-think 2008-12-17T04:40:04Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-fragrance-flame ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Burger King has resorted to inventive marketing strategy recently; undoubtedly as an attempt to capitalize on a credit crunch market that favors cheap and fast food. Combine that with the powerful psychological… Marketing Strategy Interactive Ads and Digital Media Lifestyle Trends Food Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-fragrance-flame 2008-12-17T03:20:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-mccarthy-santa-sculpture ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Paul McCarthy is known for his bizarre art and his versions of Santa seem to surface each December, with this year being no exception.  Gone are the days when Santa held a tree in McCarthy’s sculptures,… Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art Naughty Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-mccarthy-santa-sculpture 2008-12-16T19:39:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/condom-ice-cream-a-treat-you-can-suck ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you can’t, just can’t, seem to get enough of the taste of latex, you’ll love Condom Ice Cream. This treat comes packaged in cutesy wrapping depicting a turtle suspiciously, placed behind a blob of what… Naughty Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/condom-ice-cream-a-treat-you-can-suck 2008-12-16T18:59:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabulous-flasks-pylone ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Mix it up a little with these fantastic flasks from Pylone. Does your Nana like to sneak a sip from her flask over Christmas dinner? With flasks designed by Pylone, give her the gift of falling off the… Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabulous-flasks-pylone 2008-12-16T13:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gifts-for-weirdos-trinkets-and-toys-for-the-strange ]]> (TrendHunter.com) In keeping with TrendHunter.com’s ongoing quest to bring you the best gift ideas this holiday season, here are the most insanely bizarre gifts for the person who thought they had everything. Whether you… Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gifts-for-weirdos-trinkets-and-toys-for-the-strange 2008-12-15T15:59:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gifts-for-geeks-thinkgeekcom ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Experiment with your gift giving style at ThinkGeek.  This site offers a wide variety of science-related novelty items for the resident geek in all of us. There’s no harm in giving educational gifts as… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gifts-for-geeks-thinkgeekcom 2008-12-14T19:19:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-photographs-from-a-timeless-magazine-vanity-fair-portraits-on-exhibi ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Vanity Fair has reached deep into their photo archives for their new exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art succinctly titled ‘Vanity Fair Portraits.’  A total of 130 photos document the history… Celebrity News Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-photographs-from-a-timeless-magazine-vanity-fair-portraits-on-exhibi 2008-12-14T16:39:55Z