http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 strawberriesandchampagne's Latest Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-12-23T18:10:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caravans-creative-house-swap-give-creatives-a-home ]]> (TrendHunter.com) We all know how expensive hotels are when working away from home; Caravan is a free service intended for creative people who may be working freelance or working on a shoot out of town.  How the site… Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Travel Hot Spots Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caravans-creative-house-swap-give-creatives-a-home 2009-07-24T10:29:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/httpw139.nl ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Amsterdam-based exhibition and production area has launched this amazing live interactive website. The space is home to amazing pieces of contemporary art and needed a website to emulate its modern,… Technology Trends and Gadgets Computers and Laptops Modern Art and Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/httpw139.nl 2009-07-24T00:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/give-your-parcels-some-personality-faces-tape-gives-you-to-power-to-animate ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Face tape is a funky sticky tape produced by Our Childrens Gorilla. Printed onto the roll of tape are hundreds and hundreds of expressions that range from beards to eyes and mustaches. Anything you could… Modern Art and Design Trends Customization http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/give-your-parcels-some-personality-faces-tape-gives-you-to-power-to-animate 2009-05-07T19:19:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honesty-stamps-express-your-true-feelings-using-these-rubber-stamps ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Have you ever wanted to express some deep-rooted emotion but couldn’t find the words? Well, these innovative rubber stamps by De De Ce may be the answer. Currently there are 8 designs in this range, all… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honesty-stamps-express-your-true-feelings-using-these-rubber-stamps 2009-04-24T20:39:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anyone-fancy-a-cuppa-vessel-idealations-award-winning-teapot-concept ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The 2009 World Kitchen Tea Off design winner is a brilliant new way to boil, brew and serve your tea. The teapot looks like a plain white vase until you fill it with water and place it on the stove to… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anyone-fancy-a-cuppa-vessel-idealations-award-winning-teapot-concept 2009-04-02T00:59:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liana-yaroslavskys-coffee-table-chandeliers-beautiful-chandeliers-that-get- ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This novel lighting design created by Liana Yaroslavsky emerged from a love of antiques and especially of traditional, elegant glass chandeliers.  Instead of hanging her chandeliers from the ceiling,… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liana-yaroslavskys-coffee-table-chandeliers-beautiful-chandeliers-that-get- 2009-04-01T21:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rihanna-gun-tattoo ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Just flicking through today’s celebrity magazines, you are bombarded with articles about Angelina Jolie’s shocking new tattoos, or what has Amy Winehouse has had inked on her body. So, here it is, the… Celebrity News http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rihanna-gun-tattoo 2009-03-26T20:28:11Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-bathroom-design-the-flower-faucet ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This is the Flower Faucet created by Italian designer Davide Vercelli for Hego Water Design.  The Flower Faucet sits on a washbasin like a regular faucet and is made entirely from glass.  The structure… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-bathroom-design-the-flower-faucet 2009-03-24T17:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/top-tattoo-trends-for-2009-is-your-next-tattoo-on-the-list ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you’re considering getting a tattoo, you know there are so many tattoo choices out there, it can be tough to know where to start. Here is a list of the top 10 tattoo choices for 2009, according to eZineArticles.… Life Stages http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/top-tattoo-trends-for-2009-is-your-next-tattoo-on-the-list 2009-03-24T03:34:29Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bag-for-life-the-clever-little-book-that-transforms-into-a-bag ]]> (TrendHunter.com) On first glance this is a book. It has the appearance of a fabric-covered children’s book, but this is not even actually a book. When you unzip the edges of Bookbag, it folds out into a bag! This lovely… Environmental Trends Style and Fashion Trends Jewelry and Accessories http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bag-for-life-the-clever-little-book-that-transforms-into-a-bag 2009-03-20T21:39:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photoshop-toolbar-tie-the-quirky-tie-that-expresses-your-creative-flair ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Although it’s not available to buy (yet), I thought this Photoshop toolbar tie was absolutely amazing. What better way to show your creative nature? This tie was given as a birthday gift to Toni Castillo… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Fashion for Men http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photoshop-toolbar-tie-the-quirky-tie-that-expresses-your-creative-flair 2009-03-20T00:19:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-saving-5-ways-we-are-changing-our-lives-to-cope-with-the-recession ]]> (TrendHunter.com) With the recession always at the back of our minds, we are taking things into our own hands to try to save money. These are 5 ways in which people are cutting back during these tough times: 1. Taking… Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-saving-5-ways-we-are-changing-our-lives-to-cope-with-the-recession 2009-03-14T11:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cool-charging-stations-the-tree-of-charge-brightens-your-desktop-while-you- ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This funky little product is called the Tree of Charge. Designed by Ralph Kraeuter for RADIUS, this aluminum tree houses all of your ugly charger plugs in its base, leaving only the wires visible, which… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cool-charging-stations-the-tree-of-charge-brightens-your-desktop-while-you- 2009-03-14T02:55:26Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/promoting-green-transport-celebrities-eager-to-reduce-their-carbon-footprin ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If anyone needs to look at changing their lifestyles to make the world a greener place, it is celebrities. It has been widely reported that a celebrity’s carbon footprint can be 100 times the amount of… Environmental Trends Celebrity News http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/promoting-green-transport-celebrities-eager-to-reduce-their-carbon-footprin 2009-03-14T02:35:26Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pomegranate-phone-a-made-up-product-entices-people-to-a-tourism-website ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Pomegranate phone looks too good to be true. It’s a phone that does just about anything, from brewing your morning coffee to translating your conversations into any language, sending emails, making… Marketing Strategy Commercials and Videos Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pomegranate-phone-a-made-up-product-entices-people-to-a-tourism-website 2009-03-14T01:55:26Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grotesque-art-mary-anne-wensleys-pig-intestine-sculptures ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The paper-thin substrate Mary-Anne Wensley uses for her sculptures could easily be mistaken for parchment, but no, Wensley uses a material that she finds both captivating and disgusting: dried pig intestines.… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Modern Art Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grotesque-art-mary-anne-wensleys-pig-intestine-sculptures 2009-03-13T20:55:29Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-any-room-look-bigger-the-3d-curtain ]]> (TrendHunter.com) There are lots of tips for making a room look larger. Just type ‘making a room look bigger’ into any search engine and there are literally millions of results; however, none are as cool as the 3D room… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-any-room-look-bigger-the-3d-curtain 2009-03-13T14:35:33Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-switch-and-friends-designs-from-john-caswell ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Mr. Switch is an adorable twist on an everyday item: the light switch. The amazing Bristol-based product designer, John Caswell, created this cute concept. I love the fact that Caswell gives a personality… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-switch-and-friends-designs-from-john-caswell 2009-03-13T13:55:33Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carry-your-house-on-your-back-the-amazing-tent-coat ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This amazing invention by Justin Gargasz is called ‘Vessel.’ It easily transforms from a reversible jacket into a tent!  Justin came up with the idea for this multi-purpose coat after discovering that… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carry-your-house-on-your-back-the-amazing-tent-coat 2009-03-13T00:59:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/over-tweezed-or-naturally-bushy-celebrity-eyebrow-transformations ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Pick up any beauty magazine and you are bombarded by different ways to remove unwanted body hair, and there is no greater topic in this area than eyebrow styling. One month we are told that thin pencil… Celebrity News Style and Fashion Trends Cosmetics and Beauty Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/over-tweezed-or-naturally-bushy-celebrity-eyebrow-transformations 2009-03-12T04:32:16Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/killed-ideascom-a-place-for-all-those-cutting-room-floor-ideas ]]> (TrendHunter.com) I know of so many creatives who have been waiting for an idea like KilledIdeas.com. How many concepts are conjured up, and even developed, only to be dropped at the last minute, left in a drawer to be… Marketing Strategy Branding Print Ads Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/killed-ideascom-a-place-for-all-those-cutting-room-floor-ideas 2009-03-12T04:19:48Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-smith-more-models-working-the-military-look ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Paul Smith is another designer pushing military styling in his new collection. Seen at London’s Claridges Hotel, Paul Smith’s latest catwalk show saw troops of models marching down the catwalk dressed… Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-smith-more-models-working-the-military-look 2009-03-12T03:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bruno-frisoni-shoes-are-ultimate-form-of-seduction ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Barbie’s recent 50th birthday celebrations have highlighted how shoes can be considered an art form. Bruno Frisoni’s design featured Barbie dolls clinging onto the heels of a gorgeous pair of black platform… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Shoe Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bruno-frisoni-shoes-are-ultimate-form-of-seduction 2009-03-12T02:19:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k-studio-possibly-the-cutest-designs-ever ]]> (TrendHunter.com) K Studio are a mother and daughter company. They make cute pillows, bags and paintings all featuring the beautiful work of daughter, Shelly. All the pieces are handmade using only sustainable manufacturing… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k-studio-possibly-the-cutest-designs-ever 2009-03-11T13:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turntables-audio-turntables-carved-from-real-trees ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These wonderful treestump turntable creations come from the mind of Joel Scilley. He combined his passion for woodwork and music and created these amazing, unique wooden turntables. Instead of working… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turntables-audio-turntables-carved-from-real-trees 2009-03-11T11:39:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-cloud-umbrella-joonsoo-kims-new-concept ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Joonsoo Kim has designed a fabulous little cloud shaped umbrella. As soon as the rain breaks out, you whip out this cute little umbrella, pump it up, and hey, presto! you have your very own little cloud… Style and Fashion Trends Hip Fashion Trends Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-cloud-umbrella-joonsoo-kims-new-concept 2009-03-10T00:39:49Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-communes-bringing-communities-together ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Gone are the days of not knowing your neighbors with the launch of wannastartacommune.com. This is a site encouraging communities to pull together and share resources, be it a communal compost site, car… Lifestyle Trends Social Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-communes-bringing-communities-together 2009-03-09T23:19:49Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jukari-the-new-fitness-craze ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Jukari - Fit to Fly is the new workout craze set to hit the nation brought to us by Reebok and Cirque Du Soleil. Jukari is a mixture of cardio, strengthening exercises and acrobats that is set to make… Life Stages Lifestyle Trends Health and Fitness Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jukari-the-new-fitness-craze 2009-03-09T18:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buy-one-get-one-free-promotions ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Another recession-busting trick has emerged in the food and beverage industry, this time from Coca-Cola. This is definitely not the time to be classed as the No. 2 brand for anything; only being at the… Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buy-one-get-one-free-promotions 2009-03-09T18:19:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwoods-tips-on-penny-pinching-style ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Vivienne Westwood is using her S/S ‘09 range to reinforce her recession-beating fashion tips to us all.  Vivienne gave us the following tips to keep us all looking like the style fashionistas we deserve… Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwoods-tips-on-penny-pinching-style 2009-03-07T22:59:53Z