Gingerbread Vandalism - A Cookie Town and Christmas Tradition in Bergen Lies in Ruins::
The Bergen gingerbread town is a Christmas-time tradition in the Norwegian city. Unfortunately, for gingerbread enthusiasts the spectacular display was ruthlessly destroyed over the weekend. The 650-cookie… [More]

Chocolate Bar Mosaics - Peter Blake Creates Packaging-Inspired Artwork for Green & Black's::
World famous artist Peter Blake has helped launch Green & Black’s packaging redesign by way of chocolate bar mosaics. The artwork is made entirely out of the company’s colorfully covered chocolate bars.… [More]

Cancer-Fighting Cufflinks - The Mustache Cufflinks Support Movember in Fighting Prostate Cancer::
Just in time to celebrate Movember (the annual mustache growing month in support of prostate cancer research) comes the perfect accessory for the mustachioed gentleman with class. The mustachioed cufflinks… [More]

Rockstar Wines - Mark Beaman Creates Wine for the Music and Wine Connoisseur::
Wine has never rocked as much as when Mark Beaman makes it -- and I mean that literally. His rockstar wines are inspired by some of the most memorable album covers like Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon'… [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]

Jedi Endorsed Sportswear - The Adidas Star Wars Collection Wants the Force to Be With You::
Just when you thought there was enough Star Wars paraphernalia to go around, they had to go and produce a whole collection of all things Jedi. The adidas Star Wars Collection is going to be at the top… [More]

23 Knitted Sweater Ideas - From Preppy Pirate Jumpers to Kaleidoscope Knits::
If you haven’t already, I suggest you start swapping your summer wardrobe for a more appropriate winter one. The colder it gets, the less you’ll be able to get away with flimsy long-sleeved t-shirts. It’s… [More]

72 Untraditional Holiday Ideas - From Spiral Christmas Trees to Holiday Mundies::
‘Tis the season for ornaments, presents, greeting cards, and decorated trees. Year to year, most people treat the holiday season with robotic tendencies—buying the same holiday cards, re-using ornaments,… [More]

56 Exercising Innovations - From Fitness Slings to Ottoman Workout Benches::
As it gets colder outside activity decreases and consumption of fatty, rich foods increases. Help fight packing on those extra pounds with these exercising innovations. There is a fitness routine for everyone-from… [More]

Human Formiture - Dzmitry Samal's Industrial Design Collection is Based on the Body of a Man::
Contemporary Industrial Designer, Dzmitry Samal is known for the 'new retro-futurism' style of his naked human furniture. To his recently created human table with muscular legs, he has added a few more… [More]

11 Retro Aerobic Exercises - From Maternity Aerobics Fashion to Hulaerobica::
The time is soon approaching when we will be indulging in holiday feasts, desserts and more. The colder it gets, the more we will devour, which, will inspire a whole lot of booty shaking. Some of this… [More]

Insect Infested Place Settings - Ants on My Plate is a Creepy Crawly Optical Illusion::
The best time to play with people’s emotions is when they are about to have dinner. They are usually so relaxed and ready to enjoy a nice meal, and then you scare them by serving their meal on the Ants… [More]

85 Nifty Nike Footwear - From Terminatrix Kicks to Sneaker-Boat Shoe Hybrids::
Besides creating and distributing one of the most recognizable shoe brands on the planet (I would argue THE most), Nike has not only perfected the shoe technology, the company also strives to perfect shoe… [More]

Ear Warming Headphones - The Furry Ear Muff Earphones are Cute and Cozy::
The worst part about winter is that it gets really, really cold. But the upside is that people get really clever and create great gadgets, like the furry ear muff earphones. Perhaps the greatest winter… [More]

14 All-Terrain Innovations - From Insectified ATVs to All-Terrain Cabins::
Performance and versatility are the key words for designers these days, especially designers of vehicles. It seems like everything from cars to trucks—even houses and wheelchairs—are created to withstand… [More]

Beautiful Bike Baskets - The Useful and Pretty Carrie by Marie-Louise Gustafsson::
As an avid biker I’m always hassled by having to carry my various things from point A to point B. Backpacks are great but fairly limited and most bike baskets are just glorified and hideous recycled crates.… [More]

Smooth Riding Innovations - The Integrated Wheelchair iPhone App from Dynamic Controls::
Dynamic Controls is paving the way towards making a smoother ride experience for users of wheelchairs with an integrated wheelchair iPhone app.  In addition to the normal electronic wheelchair navigation,… [More]

Robot Wine Holders - Add a Moustache to This Unique Wine Rack::
Looking for a new, unique way to store your wine? This robot wine holder comes with a fake moustache to give that extra touch of class to your wine rack. The rack was created by an artist and put up for… [More]

16 Wolfish Innovations - From Werewolf Headgear to Political Wolf Hunt Protests::
I have to admit, I saw the Twilight sequel ‘New Moon’—and I liked it. Not only that, I am now partial to wolves (I was never much of a vampire fan to begin with). And I’m not the only one. Judging from… [More]

Laker-Inspired Kicks - Nike Hyperdunk Low Snake Pool is like Wearing a Yellow Cobra::
Get stoked y’all, cause Nike is dropping a whole whack of fresh kicks that will get your pulses racing. The Nike Hyperdunk Low Snake Pool sneakers will certainly get you noticed. Inspired by the colors… [More]

Sweat Monitoring Gear - The Personal Trainer T-Shirt Pushes You to Your Limit::
If you’re like me, you don’t want to dish out the money to pay for a personal trainer; instead, you’re willing to take your chances by…well…training yourself. With the Personal Trainer T-Shirt, what may… [More]

Automatic Caffeine Fixes - The Nespresso CitiZ Perks You Up at Home::
Coffee is like the nectar of the gods, a thick black drinkable version of crude oil. And although you may enjoy a trip to your local, multi-national coffee conglomerate, waiting in massive queues can get… [More]

Exhibitionist Showers - The Transtube 360 is Fully-Encompassed Cleaning::
The Transtube 360 Shower by Spanish design firm Roca is a cleaning cylinder for your body. Containing a motion-sensored rotating door, with no eye-sore-inducing hinges, screws or handles, the Transtube… [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]

Meat Band-Aids - Apligraf, Factory-Grown Living Tissue, Heals Chronic Wounds::
It’s amazing to see the advancements in the field of biotechnology! Organogenesis Inc. is a world leading company specializing in bio-active chronic wounds healing, oral regeneration and bio-surgery. They… [More]

90 Tobacco-Fueled Features - From Glamorizing Smoking to Cigarette Butt Clothing::
Lately anything that has to do with tobacco is frowned upon. People respond to cigarettes, dip and cigars the way kids react to broccoli. Tobacco-fueled products might be on their way out, but we have… [More]

Paul Bunyan Pumps - Reebok Releases Omni Lite Plaid Sneaker::
Reebok has released a new plaid pump for the 2009 holidays.  Perfect for your upcoming Thanksgiving night out, the kicks remind us all of something Paul Bunyan would have worn if he were shooting hoops… [More]

Copious Couches - The Next Large Sofa is Perfect for Big Spaces::
The Next Large Sofa is definitely not for small apartments. The 3+3 version of the couch is 178” wide (that’s nearly 15 feet). It’s the perfect sofa for a loft, a penthouse, a warehouse—anywhere with lots… [More]

10 Cheers for Cherries - From Cherry Tree Rentals to Cherry Belt Beverages::
The phrase ‘cherry on top’ did not get coined just out of nowhere. The perfect topping had to be selected to be placed upon pastries and buried within beverages first. The cherry is the perfect addition… [More]

40 Sure-Fire Chevrolets - From Gold-Plated Low Riders to Chunky Concept Cars::
The Chevrolet brand has long been associated with American dependability. The makers of classics such as the Camaro and Corvette, with visionary aspirations seen in the Volt, Chevy is doing their part… [More]

17 Martinivations - From Icewine Martinis to Glasses with Roots::
The martini is the perfect drink for a night out on the town. Something about sipping out of that sophisticated asymmetrical glass makes a person feel on top of the world. From icewine martinis to glasses… [More]

16 Stunning Stun Guns - From Personal Protection Devices to Props for YouTube Videos::
Even though they’ve been touted as the non-lethal alternative to fire arms, stun guns remain a controversial topic. The problem may be their wide availability and ubiquitous presence. If you’re a fan… [More]

30 Mixed-Media Tapes - From Duct Tape Art Exhibits to Packing Tape Accessories::
There’s something about the stickiness of tape that makes it a widely popular artistic medium. Check out these examples, from duct tape art exhibits to duct tape prom dresses. It’s not all duct tape art,… [More]

10 Skydiving Innovations - From Airborne Army Upgrades to Skydiving Mice::
I am lucky enough to say that I have been skydiving. I am also lucky enough to say that I skydived over the Swiss Alps. All I can say is that it was one of the most invigorating experiences of my entire… [More]

Interlocked Lustography - Nils Vilnis Shows Us His Sexually Sophisticated 'Confession'::
Nils Vilnis has been featured on Trend Hunter many times before, but his latest collection titled ‘Confession’ is the most sensual of all of the galleries we have written about. Featuring a woman surrounded… [More]

Ingenue Photo Shoots - Thuy Linh Trinh Captures Innocence in the Flesh::
The ingenue is a classic stock character throughout the creative world, and Thuy Linh Trinh has captured this image of female innocence in photographic form. Each shot exemplifies this theme of wholesome… [More]