http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 stef_hutson's Latest Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-11-30T11:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sex-in-the-kitchen-aphrodisiac-cookbooks1 ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Given the way sex has wormed its way into almost every aspect of daily living, it should come as no surprise that new cookbooks seek to inject a little sex into the kitchen, too. New and naughty cookbooks… Naughty Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sex-in-the-kitchen-aphrodisiac-cookbooks1 2008-11-17T20:19:52Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shrinking-staples-the-grocery-shrink-ray ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If it seems like your favorite home and grocery products are shrinking, you might be right. An increasing number of major companies have started to shrink their products rather than raise prices and (presumably)… Business Trends Retail Trends Lifestyle Trends Food Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shrinking-staples-the-grocery-shrink-ray 2008-11-13T03:39:47Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-waste-as-fuel-san-antonio-goes-brown ]]> (TrendHunter.com) In an age where everyone is going green, San Antonio, Texas stands out as the lone vanguard city going brown.  City officials recently announced a new plan to become the first U.S. city to transform methane… Environmental Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-waste-as-fuel-san-antonio-goes-brown 2008-09-10T20:23:27Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dew-drop-macro-photography-heaven-in-each-drop ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Every day, we pass by millions of tiny scenes without notice.  This collection of dewdrop macro photography highlights some amazingly beautiful images found in nature, reminding us that the world is more… Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dew-drop-macro-photography-heaven-in-each-drop 2008-09-10T19:40:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-first-bird-dance-off-shake-a-tail-feather ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This time, “shake a tailfeather” actually involves tailfeathers.  Anyone who saw the viral video of Snowball the cockatoo dancing to the Backstreet Boys is well aware that some birds can definitely bust… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-first-bird-dance-off-shake-a-tail-feather 2008-09-10T19:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avian-fashion-outfits-for-birds ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Despite their naturally beautiful plumage, many birds have been stepping out in even greater style recently, thanks to the bird outfitters at Avian Fashions.  The outfits they create combine form and function,… Style and Fashion Trends Hip Fashion Trends Unique and Bizarre Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avian-fashion-outfits-for-birds 2008-09-10T19:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-promise-rings-jordin-sparks-the-jonas-brothers ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Last night’s MTV Video Music Awards saw comedian Russell Brand poking fun at the squeaky-clean Jonas Brothers for their frequently mocked promise rings (chastity rings).  Jordin Sparks rushed to their… Celebrity News Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrity-promise-rings-jordin-sparks-the-jonas-brothers 2008-09-09T18:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-porn-photos-of-bugs-mating ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Sure, you’ve heard about the birds and the bees, but what about the stink bugs and the cicadas?  Obviously, we wouldn’t have these bugs year after year if they weren’t reproducing somehow. This colorful,… Naughty Trends Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-porn-photos-of-bugs-mating 2008-09-08T17:20:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/political-footwear-world-leaders-wear-crocs ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Despite the fact that they’ve invoked the ire of fashion-conscious folks everywhere, Crocs don’t appear to be in danger of disappearing any time soon.  In fact, this week found the French Health, Youth,… Style and Fashion Trends Shoe Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/political-footwear-world-leaders-wear-crocs 2008-09-06T16:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sarah-palin-lookalikes-tina-fey-peggy-hill-other-sightings ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These days, it seems like Sarah Palin is everywhere.  Of course, that could just be your eyes playing tricks on you.  In the midst of all the political chaos, people have started to notice that Sarah Palin… Celebrity News Pop Culture and Internet Trends Icons and Leaders http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sarah-palin-lookalikes-tina-fey-peggy-hill-other-sightings 2008-09-06T07:06:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-crystal-chair-art-that-lets-nature-take-its-course ]]> (TrendHunter.com) We’ve all seen crystals at some point, whether in nature, old fashioned rock candy, or souvenir geodes at a tourist trap. Few of us, however, have looked at crystals and felt compelled to create a seat… Modern Art and Design Trends Furniture Design Live Arts http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-crystal-chair-art-that-lets-nature-take-its-course 2008-09-05T22:00:10Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socially-conscious-ebay-world-of-good-launches ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Although eBay has no shortage of charitable contributions to its name, their latest venture is designed to let the world know exactly how socially conscious they can be. On Wednesday, eBay launched a new… Business Trends New Ventures and Start Ups Social Trends Activism and Awareness http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socially-conscious-ebay-world-of-good-launches 2008-09-05T18:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nordic-rocks-pure-eco-friendly-beverage-chilling ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Those who are drawn to hermetically-sealed French ice cubes should delight in Nordic Ice Rocks.  Nordic Rocks have been mined from pollution-free Swedish rocks, formed into cubes, and brought to market… Environmental Trends Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nordic-rocks-pure-eco-friendly-beverage-chilling 2008-09-04T17:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cork-products-eco-friendly-designs-made-of-sustainable-cork ]]> (TrendHunter.com) While many vintners are moving away from real cork stoppers, it seems that the rest of the world is embracing the springy, natural material.  And why not?  It’s sustainable, reusable, watertight, sound… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cork-products-eco-friendly-designs-made-of-sustainable-cork 2008-09-03T23:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeky-license-plates-tech-inspired-vanity-plates ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Geek-chic has reached new heights in recent years, with geek culture permeating everything from baked goods to Halloween costumes to jewelry and accessories.  With that in mind, it should come as no surprise… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeky-license-plates-tech-inspired-vanity-plates 2008-09-03T04:20:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brother-cesare-heavy-metal-monk ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Religion is typically one of the last things to come to mind in conjunction with heavy metal, but an Italian monk is looking to change that. 62-year-old Brother Cesare Bonizzi discovered heavy metal at… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Videos Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brother-cesare-heavy-metal-monk 2008-09-02T19:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ufo-cap-umbrella-condom-for-your-head ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Traditional umbrellas are far from perfect.  They tend to break in high winds, they require the use of one of your hands, and the metal framework makes them excellent portable lightning rods.  All the… Style and Fashion Trends Jewelry and Accessories Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ufo-cap-umbrella-condom-for-your-head 2008-09-01T18:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/10-of-the-worlds-strangest-fences ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It’s not often that you see groundbreaking design or exceptional creativity in a fence.  Fences are largely installed for functional purposes, and even the most attractive are usually viewed as second-class… Modern Art and Design Trends Graffiti and Counter Culture Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/10-of-the-worlds-strangest-fences 2008-09-01T16:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debbie-phelps-line-olympians-mom-featured-at-chicos ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It may have seemed like all eyes were on Michael Phelps as he swam his way to Olympic victory in Beijing, but the folks at Chico’s clothing were focused firmly on his mother.  Debbie Phelps, the 57-year-old… Style and Fashion Trends Olympics http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debbie-phelps-line-olympians-mom-featured-at-chicos 2008-08-31T03:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanotechnology-enhanced-shaving ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Nanotechnology seems to pop up in the news pretty regularly, but since many of the applications are medical or scientific in nature, it’s easy to assume that it won’t affect our day to day lives. In reality,… Technology Trends and Gadgets Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanotechnology-enhanced-shaving 2008-08-27T16:00:05Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movie-family-portraits ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Family portraits are always a bit unsettling.  They represent fleeting moments in time where, for just a moment, no one was arguing, embarrassing anyone else, or flirting with the babysitter.  These cult… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movie-family-portraits 2008-08-26T19:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-frames-for-kids-tasteful-displays-for-childrens-art ]]> (TrendHunter.com) 30 years ago, moms may have been content to display magnets and artwork all over the refrigerator, but many of today’s mothers take their cues from HGTV shows and impossibly hip celebrity mothers.  In… Life Stages Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-frames-for-kids-tasteful-displays-for-childrens-art 2008-08-26T18:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-furniture-this-is-your-furniture-on-drugs ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Most of us just want a comfortable couch to come home to, an accommodating bed to sleep in, and a few functional shelves to house our possessions.  Some of us, though, prefer home furnishings that look… Modern Art and Design Trends Furniture Design http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-furniture-this-is-your-furniture-on-drugs 2008-08-23T15:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/these-drawers-are-made-for-walkin-quick-dry-underwear-for-adventurers ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Most people don’t expect their underwear to reflect modern fashion trends. The cut and styles may differ, perhaps, but outside of those factors, our unmentionables haven’t seen many changes worth mentioning.… Style and Fashion Trends Underwear and Swimwear http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/these-drawers-are-made-for-walkin-quick-dry-underwear-for-adventurers 2008-08-23T15:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-splattered-fashion-spend-a-fortune-to-look-like-a-starving-artist ]]> (TrendHunter.com) 100 years ago, people did manual labor, and the lack of a tan was the sign of a person of leisure.  Today, a good tan lets people know you have either the time or the money to earn it.  So what does… Style and Fashion Trends Hip Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-splattered-fashion-spend-a-fortune-to-look-like-a-starving-artist 2008-08-22T13:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5-interesting-screensavers-for-your-television ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Tired of occupying their walls with unsightly electronics, consumers have found an alternative to the blank screen.  With “TV screensavers”, thousands of television owners are using their TVs to relax,… Technology Trends and Gadgets Audio Visual and Home Theater Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5-interesting-screensavers-for-your-television 2008-08-20T20:20:00Z