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Top 50 Eco Trends in November 2010

From Miniature Urban Abodes to Anorexic Twin Towers

— November 29, 2010 — Eco
For the month of November 2010, these are the Top 50 eco trends, which include Miniature Urban Abodes, Sleek Customized Supercars and Portable Personal Shelters. The rankings are based on millions of views and 1986 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (342 trends), Michael Hines (319), Summer Luu (257), Armida (219), Amanda Chang (200), Amelia Roblin (142), Ryan Hinkson (67), Kamal Musharbash (58), manzil (56), and Katie Cordrey (48).

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Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness
47
Star-Shaped Skyscrapers
Star-Shaped Skyscrapers
‘Taiwan Tower' has a Built-In Wind Turbine at Its Tip
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46
Anorexic Twin Towers
Anorexic Twin Towers
The Taiwan Towers Showcase the Past, Present, and Future of Taiwan
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45
Chewing Gum Canvases
Chewing Gum Canvases
Ben Wilson Prettifies the Streets of London
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44
Upcycled Haute Couture
Upcycled Haute Couture
The Barneys New York Espresso Foil Gown is a Green Luxury Icon
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43
Recycled Igloos
Recycled Igloos
A Giant Igloo Consisting 300 Old Refrigerators is Erected in Hamburg
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42
Plant Pendant Lighting
Plant Pendant Lighting
The Photosynthesis Lamp Creates a Natural Setting in Your Home
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41
Laser-Printed Shoes
Laser-Printed Shoes
The Marloes Ten Bhomer 'Rapidprototypedshoe' was Made by 3D Printing
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40
Otherworldly Eco Autos
Otherworldly Eco Autos
The Conceptual Nissan IV is an Electric Performance Vehicle
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39
Environmentally Aware Footwear
Environmentally Aware Footwear
Snuggle Up in Cozy Po-Zu Ethical Ugg Boots
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38
Isosceles Skyscrapers
Isosceles Skyscrapers
Josephine Turner's 'Bangaroo Sky Village' Isn't for Squares
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37
Foliage Lighting
Foliage Lighting
The Peter Schumacher Leaf Lamp is Soft and Natural
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36
Surf'n'Turf Transports
Surf'n'Turf Transports
The Project Omega is Great for Highways as Well as Waterways
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35
Garden Tool Weaponry
Garden Tool Weaponry
These Shovels Made From Guns are a Creative Form of Recycling
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34
High-Rise Condo Garages
High-Rise Condo Garages
Mumbai's Tata Tower Combines Living Spaces and Vertical Parking
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33
Marvelous MP3 Timepieces
Marvelous MP3 Timepieces
Strap On Your iPod Nano with the NanoWatch
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32
Dairy Fiber Fashion
Dairy Fiber Fashion
'Milk Apparel' Makes Shirts and Shifts from a Bovine-Derived Source
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31
Badass Bike Chairs
Badass Bike Chairs
The 'Chain Rocker' by BRC Designs is Fit for Metal Heads and Motorcyclists
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30
Glass Top Housing
Glass Top Housing
SolTech Energy's Glass Roof Tiles Beautify and Heat Your Home
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29
Foliage Fashion Tees
Foliage Fashion Tees
The Zero Footprint Shirts: Leaf Series Makes an Extremely Leafy Statement
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28
Tabletop Ecosystems
Tabletop Ecosystems
The Domestic Ponds Limited Edition Series Brings Nature Indoors
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27
DIY Coin Flooring
DIY Coin Flooring
The Nickle Tile Floor Used a Total of 13,650 Nickles
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26
Silhouette Records
Silhouette Records
Decorate Your Space With Cutout Vinyls From Sillyette
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25
Cliff-Clinging Treehouses
Cliff-Clinging Treehouses
'The Sanctuary' from Artur Nesterenko is Built for Explorers
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24
Post-Apocalyptic Vegetable Farms
Post-Apocalyptic Vegetable Farms
Lettuce-Growing Vending Machine Produces Sunless Salad Greens
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23
Clean Airvertising
Clean Airvertising
Lead Pencil Studio Successfully Promotes Nothing
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22
Instant Flight Airships
Instant Flight Airships
'Ground to Orbit' by James Yarger Doesn't Require a Runway
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21
Eternal Time Tellers
Eternal Time Tellers
The 'Perpetual Calendar' by Calouette Makes Every Day Count
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20
Indulgent Tree-Top Dining
Indulgent Tree-Top Dining
The 'Soneva Kiri Eco Resort' Serves Suspended Sustainability
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19
Cleavage iPod Holders
Cleavage iPod Holders
The Eco Mi-Bra is the Female Jogger's Musical Dream
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18
Abstract Arboreal Structures
Abstract Arboreal Structures
The Tree-Like Illuminated 'FARM' Singapore Light Installation
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17
Solar-Powered Lunches
Solar-Powered Lunches
The Sunflower Lunchbox Carries Self-Heating Food
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16
Abstract Cardboard Art
Abstract Cardboard Art
Toby Horrocks Designs Flat Pack Pieces That Represent Four Magazines
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15
Garbage-Constructed Villages
Garbage-Constructed Villages
The House of Contamination is a Project with a Project
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14
Sustainable Prism Apartments
Sustainable Prism Apartments
LAR's 'Pyramid Project' is Inspired by Mayan Architecture
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13
Luxe Hyrbid Yachts
Luxe Hyrbid Yachts
The Construction of the Green Voyager is Officially Underway
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12
Fabulous Fantasy Furniture
Fabulous Fantasy Furniture
The Lladro Re-Cyclos Magical Chandelier is a Fairytale Come True
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11
Eerie Underwater Assemblies (UPDATE)
Eerie Underwater Assemblies (UPDATE)
Taylor's 'Silent Evolution' Reveals a Pelagic Population
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10
Colorful Christmas Trees
Colorful Christmas Trees
Treetopia has a Tree for Every Color of the Rainbow, and Then Some
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9
Giant Animal Eco-Sculptures
Giant Animal Eco-Sculptures
Heather Jansch's Recycled Artwork is Amazing
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8
Encapsulated Crater Towns
Encapsulated Crater Towns
The Ab Elis ‘Eco-City 2020' Accommodates 100,000 in a Quarry
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7
Flexible Washbasins
Flexible Washbasins
The Sophie Mensen 'Watertable' Deepens to Receive Liquid
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6
Quirky Eco Wallets
Quirky Eco Wallets
The Jack Spade Cork Wallet is Puncture-Friendly and Water-Resistant
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5
Portable Personal Shelters
Portable Personal Shelters
The Topeak Bikamper Doesn't Need Tent Poles to Stand
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4
Buoyant Eco Abodes
Buoyant Eco Abodes
Feel in Touch with Nature in the Floating Studio Flat
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3
See-Through Luxury Marquees
See-Through Luxury Marquees
The Transparent Bubble Tent by Pierre Stephane Dumas
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2
Sleek Customized Supercars
Sleek Customized Supercars
The Mercedes-Benz Futuristic ‘Biome Concept‘ Car
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1
Miniature Urban Abodes
Miniature Urban Abodes
A Prefab 'MEKA ALP320' Home has Been Plunked in Downtown NYC
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