53 Unique Store Displays - From Bolshevik Retail Windows to Piled Tennis Ball Storefronts::
In our world of passive browsing, tight wallets, and short attention spans, sometimes a cool window or store display can make the difference between a shopper continuing on their way and actually entering… [More]

70 Credit Crunch Retail Promotions - Clever Store Promotions for Black Friday 2009::
In 2009, Black Friday retailers will attempt to woo budget-crunched holiday shoppers into brick-and-mortar stores like never before. We’ve seen a number of innovative approaches in advance of Black Friday… [More]

Top 20 Trends in 2010 (Must Watch) - 2010 Consumer Trends Forecast by TrendHunter::
Rental Culture, Next Besting and Nomadabodes, today we hunt Trends in 2010 20. Tangible Personalization - Last year, we saw personalization entering the phyical realm with personalized bobbleheads, custom… [More]

Presidential Retail Windows - The Bloomingdale's Holiday Windows Include President Obama::
The holidays are a time for cheer—that, and special seasonal window displays. Displays, for instance, that include the President. One of the Bloomingdale’s holiday windows feature President Barrack Obama… [More]

Crowdsourced Wordsmiths - Spudaroo Connects Businesses With Writers and Editors::
Why write something yourself when you can have thousands of others write it for you? Crowdsourcing has made its way into the editorial world, as Canadian company Spudaroo connects businesses with copywriters,… [More]

Noodle-Making Robots - The Sanuki Shokunin Crafts Delicious Asian Pasta Before Your Eyes::
We need a noodle-making robot in the TrendHunter office, if only to curb the amount of instant noodles consumed on a daily basis. The Sanuki Shokunin robot makes traditional, high-quality buckwheat soba… [More]

45 Outrageous Offices & Global Headquarters - From Twitter HQ to Facebook, Next-Gen Offices for Prim::
If you're among the majority of worker bees who travel to outside offices rather than working from home, this slideshow of outrageous offices and global headquarters is sure to get you inspired. From citrus… [More]

National Waffle Shortages - Kellogg Eggo Waffle Production Facilities Closed for Repairs::
According to news releases this week, an Eggo waffle shortage is likely to continue until mid 2010. Waffle-producing operations have been shut down because of bacteria, rain and facilities’ damage. The… [More]

'Twilight' Real Estate - Edward Cullen's 'New Moon' Home Can Be Yours for $3.3 Million::
For Jason Soprovich, a realtor who sells homes in the elegant and luxury market, getting a $3.3 million listing isn’t new. But what really must have made his day is the house up for sale that is the Edward… [More]

Fantastic Fabergé  Relaunches - Fairytale-Inspired, Mystic and Dazzling Jewelry::
After 9 decades in the dark, the mystic jewelry brand Fabergé is back in business with a stunning high-end Faberge jewelry collection. Actually, Fabergé is well-known for their jeweled eggs, made for… [More]

Longboard Art - Image Deck Creates Customized Decks for Your Viewing Pleasure::
Longboards have never been so good looking. International models Coco Rocha, All Stephens and Hannah Holman are all a part of the brand lifestyle that Image Ride projects to its many happy clients. While… [More]

20 Fantastic Food Deliveries - From Subscription-Based Sweets to Healthy Office Snacks::
Many food startups are using delivery-based business models and focusing on specific niche markets. It's a unique and innovative concept that stands to defy the era of big-box retailing. Despite the… [More]

Swedish Store Displays - Fjallraven New York Store Says 'Hej Hej!' to the Big Apple::
I never thought I would see the day when my favorite adventuring brand set foot on our shores. The Fjallraven New York Store is about to open, which is great news for Swedephiles like myself. The Swedish… [More]

Upcycled Live/Work Spaces - The Mobile Office Changes to Suit Your Needs::
I am not an inventor type. Creative heck yes, but inventive not so much, unlike Antoine Morris and David Long who created the mobile office from scavenging a one block radius around their office. All… [More]

10 Rolling Stone Selections - From Offensive Magazine Features to Presidential Portrait Remakes::
Rolling Stone Magazine is one of my favorite magazines. Full of information, opinions and insights on the latest music news, it is like MTV if MTV had anything to do with music anymore. Due to declining… [More]

Hamster Hotels - A New Villa in France Where You Can Get Your Hamster On::
Apparently, the US isn’t the only country with a renewed interest in hamsters.  France has joined the hamster-mania circuit, by opening up a Hamster Hotel.  For 99 Euros ($148.10), you can spend the night… [More]

12 Maxim Magazinovations - From Vampiric Beach Poses to Next-Gen Top Models::
OK I’ll be honest, I just really wanted to make a Maxim cluster. Every single picture found here will be of an extremely attractive woman. Therefore, I proudly decree the Maxim Magazine cluster the best… [More]

Spontaneous Employee Dances - This Electric Slide at Microsoft Store Video Makes Me Glad I Buy Apple::
Okay, so I’m doing a little bit of gauntlet-throwing with my subtitle, but after watching this ‘Electric Slide at Microsoft store’ video, I’m relieved that I buy Apple. Microsoft store employees in a Mission… [More]

Color-Coded Wines - 94wines Uses Numbers and Colors for Customer Personalization::
If you’re a wine connoisseur, it’s probably unimaginable to buy wine in which you have no idea what country it was from and when it was made. The Dutch company 94wines, however, is offering numbered and… [More]

Cardboard Conference Cells - The Cellulose Meeting Pod Encourages Interactivity in Workplaces::
In many offices there can be limited room to hold a private meeting, but with the Cellulose Meeting Pod, you may never have that shortcoming again. Perfect for creative spaces that usually employ an open… [More]

Hearing Aid Bling - Hayleigh’s Cherished Charms is a 10-Year Old Entrepreneur’s Innovati::
10-year old jewelry artisan Hayleigh Scott beat the odds when she miraculously survived a life-threatening birth defect. This left her hearing impaired and thus started the road to creating hearing aid… [More]

City-Exclusive Fashion Lines - Chanel Shanghai will be the Most Refined Boutique East of Paris::
Famed luxury fashion house Chanel will open a new boutique in China. Chanel Shanghai will open on November 25th in what the company is promising to be their most refined boutique ever. Shanghai, an extremely… [More]

Daniel Saynt, Founder of Fashion Indie (INTERVIEW)::
Daniel Saynt is the founder of the popular fashion blog Fashion Indie. His keen insight and quick humor allow him to remain on the forefront of the industry. Updates on celebrities, fashion and the always… [More]

11 Popular Pop-Up Books - From Electric Pop-Up Books to Modern Architecture Pop-Up Books::
Pop-ups have been a favorite among children ever since they realized reading is, well, kind of boring. Pop-up books give kids a way to interact with their literature and keep them interested in the book… [More]

Small Biz Social Media - The Sprouter Online Commmunity is Twitter for Entrepreneurs::
Shake your fist at Twitter as much as you want but we can’t deny that the Twitter model has its uses. Case in point: the Sprouter online community, a Canadian startup, is applying the concept to help small… [More]

Public Alcohol Testers - Coin-Operated Alcospot Vending Machine Tells You Your Limits::
AlcoSpot is a coin operated alcohol tester designed for restaurant, bar or club patrons who have had a few brewskies and want to make sure they’re still at a safe limit. 10 minutes after you’ve had a… [More]

Sam and Karen, Founders of Craftastrophe (INTERVIEW)::
As the editors of Craftastrophe, Sam and Karen are on the cutting edge of viral Internet humor. What started out as a fun idea to get a few laughs has blossomed into an online forum of the worst the Internet… [More]

Sushi Bars for Pets - Feed Your Pet Raw Food at S.A.D Dog Sushi or Pussy & Pooch::
We all know that eating raw foods can be tremendously beneficial to one’s health (well, some foods, anyway—please put down that raw ground beef). Now, sushi bars for pets are springing up in some cities… [More]

Weekly Cake Clubs - Le Dolci Delivers Organic Desserts to London's Doorsteps::
Food-of-the-month clubs are on the rise (at least in New York City) and dessert clubs are not far behind. In London, Le Dolci is one such dessert club. But instead of monthly deliveries, Le Dolci delivers… [More]

Stacey Monk, Founder of EpicChange.org (INTERVIEW)::
Stacey Monk is an entrepreneur who is using the power of innovation to change people’s lives. Monk was a management consultant until she took a life-changing trip to Africa in 2007. Since then, she has… [More]

Google Voip - Google Acquires Gizmo5, will offer Cheap Voip Integration Plan::
Gizmo5 works with Google Voice, offers cheap computer calling to anywhere with no per call connection fee. Go to the Gizmo5 website and you’ll be welcomed with the greeting, “Gizmo5 has Been Acquired by… [More]

Lance Ulanoff, Editor-in-Chief of PCMag.com (INTERVIEW)::
Lance Ulanoff, Editor-in-Chief of PCMag.com, took some time out of his busy day to tell Trend Hunter what helps him stay on the cutting edge of technology. Innovation and trends are at the center of… [More]

Original Online Stores - Supermarket Sarah Turns a Living Room Wall into an Online Display::
Supermarket Sarah is an online store with an original display concept: put everything for sale on one wall. Simple, yes, but surprisingly effective. The site puts up an eclectic selection of art and crafts… [More]

Novel Vampire Parodies - 'Nightlight' Mocks 'Twilight' and It's Hilarious::
Written by the Harvard Lampoon, “Nightline,” a hilarious parody of the “Twilight” series that has teenage girls swooning everywhere, follows Bella Goose -- who drives a U-haul truck -- and Edwart Mullen,… [More]

Grocery Store Status Bags - Bargain Priced Chanel and LV Bags at Costco in NYC::
Did you ever think you would find Chanel and Louis Vuitton bags at Costco? Well, the new Costco Warehouse Shopping Club in New York City is carrying designer handbags including those from Chanel, Louis… [More]

Monetized Social Media - Hellohello Pays You to Hang Out Online::
HelloHello is a social networking site that lets people chat with friends, blog about the latest fad, or whatever is their heart’s utmost desire, while accruing points that can later be transformed into… [More]