Top 31 Unique Beds (SUPER GALLERY) Edit

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Sure you only use it for sleeping, relaxing and yes, that, but the truth is, a basic mattress and box spring just don’t cut it for most people today. Most of those who can afford it have been accustomed to luxury as well as had their every element of their lives infiltrated with design. They have come to expect much more from their home furnishings that traditional functionality, and that includes the bed.

At Trend Hunter we have seen everything from ultra futuristic beds with integrated high-tech functions to ultra luxury beds for pets. Take a moment to peruse the gallery and see where the possibilities of bedroom furniture lie…

Tech Integration

Self-Making Beds - Selfy the EasyBed

The alarm clock goes off. You roll out of bed and stumble into the bathroom to brush your teeth. As you walk back into the bedroom, you stop and stare. Something isn’t quite right. Something is different. MY BED! IT’S MADE! Oh yeah, I forgot I bought one of those self-making beds designed by Enrico … [More]

Media Center Mattress - Hollandia International Sleep System Has HDTV, iPod Dock, Surround Sound (GALLERY)

Deluxe hardly describes this bed, while bed hardly describes this media center around a mattress. Hollandia International has put together a sleep system with a retractable 32 inch Sony HiDef TV in the foot board which is a perfect 80 inches from the headboard. The Elite also has a Bravia theater sy… [More]

Roll-out-Bed Elegantly Converts Rooms - Zoom Room (GALLERY)

This beats a Murphy bed for usability and cool. Just press a button on a remote control and a premium latex mattress glides out of its vertical storage space onto its patented slatted frame. The Zoom Room is less detectable than other wall beds and much classier allowing you to keep books or a flat … [More]

Ikea Interactive Bed Projection (VIDEO)

The Ikea store in Sweden is using interactive projection technology to attract attention to its beds.  The projection shows sleeping couples in a bed and if you sit in the bed, the projected character moves out of the way. Check it out. [More]

Air Conditioned Bed

Its summer time and there is a cure for those hot nights - an air conditioned bed!  C-Scout Japan is importing the beds for $399.  They describe the features, “Using extremely quiet dual-fans at the foot of the bed, cool air is pulled in from behind your head and circulated through the soft membrane… [More]

Eco

Biodegradable Beds - Essentia Eco Luxury Mattresses

These luxury eco mattresses make Tempur seem like a Barbie doll bed. So what is about Essentia that is making the competition quake in their boots? They created a luxurious, eco-friendly, natural memory foam. Before Essentia, every memory foam was synthetic therefore would trap heat in and stunk to… [More]

Green Tea Mattresses - Keetsa

Eco-bedding company, Keetsa, scores each one of their products with a Keetsa Quotient, or a score of how environmentally-friendly they are. Take their Tea Leaf Classic mattress for instance. It scores a 67.08 out of 100—compare that to their Tea Leaf Supreme that has a 90.38! It seems that there … [More]

LED Bed - Pimp My Bed Lighting

You know you want one of these LED lights below your bed, I know you’re tempted! These LED orbs will turn your bedroom into a hip retreat—depending on how you play it, they can set up a range of moods. Have someone special over? Replace candles the geeky way! Chillin’ by yourself? You’re dese… [More]

Recycled Furnitute -  Springy Bed Made of Car Parts

Hand-made from recycled materials, including a car suspension, the Springy Bed by Up to You is sure to put a little bounce in your step. Mattress not included. [More]

Unique Design

Bed Built for Snuggling - Love Mattress by Mehdi Mojtabvi

Here’s a groovy little love mattress for your groovy little love shack, baby. The Love Mattress by Mehdi Mojtabvi is full of wise cracks for snuggle bunnies. It’s built out of a bunch of soft panels that separate easily to offer a lot of little nooks and crannies for you to put those body parts th… [More]

3 in 1 Designs - Forever Blanket is Also Pillow & Mattress (GALLERY)

Recently showcased at Milan Design Week 2008, the Forever Blanket by BCXSY is a pillow, mattress and blanket, all in one design. The Forever Blanket is fashioned after the Möbius strip with its continuous one-sided surface. It is made from woven textile especially designed by BCXSY and a corn fib… [More]

Exclusive Bed Designs - The Sphere by Karim Rashid (GALLERY)

Famous multi-talented designer and artist Karim Rashid has created an exclusive bed design, The Sphere, for Hollandia International. The Sphere was recently revealed in Moscow to much hype and fanfare. The fancy bed features 32” Colored Television with an optional 5.1 surround sound Theater System,… [More]

Small Space Utilization - Zeitraum Unveils New Guest Bed (GALLERY)

Zeitraum has transformed an old concept into a new handsome design. Two beds are stack without any mechanical devices. At first glance it might be taken for a sofa. But this guest bed is perfect for those with a small room that must serve two purposes. Black cushions compliment the wood for a very a… [More]

Rocking Bed - Private Cloud (GALLERY)

This could be fun. This HAS to be fun. Private Cloud looks like a giant rocking bed - which it is. It takes up more space than a normal bed, but certainly would be worth it. If you aren’t in the mood to rock the night away, the bed has a mechanism to lock the bed in one position. Why be normal? So… [More]

Swing Beds - Seaside Swinging at and the One and Only Resort

At the One and Only Resort in Cabo San Lucas, you can swing on a shaded ‘swing bed’ beside the ocean.  Basically, it is a canopy design with a double size bed that swings below.  It’s movable, so in this case, the bed has actually been located over top of the water.  This looks very relaxing and fun… [More]

Transformer Couch - Sofa That Morphs Into Bunk Bed (GALLERY)

Forget waiting til 2009 to watch Camaros transform. You can have your own transforming furniture right now! If you thought transforming cars were cool, wait ‘til you see the DOC sofa bed from BonBon Trading in the UK. In the heart of your living room, you could have a single unit that morphs from … [More]

Roll-Up Mattresses - Tidy Room

I am so loving this Tidy Room design by Toby Treyer-Evans. The Tidy Room is a flexible mattress with strategically built handles. Throw all your clothes on top of the bed, and when it’s laundry time, just roll it up and and dump it in the machine. That was easy! Madonna recently reminded us on her… [More]

Beds on Ceilings - Bedup by Decadrages (GALLERY)

As more people than ever are moving to the cities, they’re having to deal with small space living. If you keep your mind open to creativity, you can come up with some really ingenious uses of space. French company Decadrages has designed the Bedup to use in small, cramped spaces. Your bed goes up … [More]

Adjustable & Collapsible Bed - The Delta Bed (GALLERY)

The incredible Delta bed by designer Nicola Bern is currently being shown at Salone Del Mobile 2008. According to the designer, the bed utilizes fiberglass reinforced plastic tubes that can be telescoped in order to be adaptable to different sizes of the mattress. The angled frames can be arranged … [More]

Convertible Stool Matress - Nap at Work With The Teo Stool Matress (GALLERY)

Teo is the perfect stool to have at your office.  Why?  Because it’s also a mattress. The stool which is designed by Matali Crasset for Domeau & Peres is easily transformed into a comfortable napping mattress. And it comes complete with a “Do Not Disturb” sign. Just don’t let your boss catch you… [More]

Transformer Desk Bed - The Tale (GALLERY)

For long nights spent programming here comes a clever bed/desk. It costs $3,650 with twin mattress included. This is possibly the best line I have heard in a long time. According to John Biggs at CrunchGear, “Great for future college students and those guys who wear capes in the CS department and f… [More]

Luxury

Luxury Sleeping - The Vividus $60,000 Mattress

How much would you pay for a handcrafted mattress? Would it be worth $60,000 U.S. dollars to you? I guess it depends on how much you value a good night’s sleep. It also depends on how highly you rate a mattress that is made entirely of all-natural materials. For that price, I hope that there’s been … [More]

Kids

Way Cool Bunk Beds - Gudiksen Beds (GALLERY)

Ankle biters know what’s hip, so you could just ask them about these. If you show kids ordinary bunk beds, they’ll tell you how cool they are. If you show them the Gudiksen Bunk Beds, they will tell you they are way coooool. Face it, kids furniture doesn’t show much flair for the dramatic. However… [More]

Fantasy Kids Rooms - Cartoon Furniture (GALLERY)

If looking at the pictures in the gallery remind you of Toon Town, you’re bang on, because both were inspired by the same world of children’s designs. Cartoon Furniture, started by Randall and Sharon Porter, is a company that specializes in cartoon-inspired children’s furniture. The product line i… [More]

Convertable Bed/Exerciser/Play Space/Diaper Changer - Dream Meadow Playpad (GALLERY)

How adorable is this? It’s called the Dream Meadow Playmat and it is so versatile too. It can be a play space, converted to a bed or diaper changer, an exerciser. It soft and just covered with brightly colored things that rustle, squeak and move about. This is a very special gift for the new paren… [More]

Foldable Crib

This wonderfully designed foldable crib is made from strong 100% cotton and beech wood frame. The crib is perfectly baby-friendly, space-saving and ever practical for use anywhere in or outside the house. “Suspended from a frame crafted in solid beech, the bed is made of soft, strong 100% cotton and… [More]

Pets

Pet Pods - Modern Interior Pet Design (GALLERY)

To maximize creative interior design, unique looks need to capture all facets of the home, including pet zones. A gorgeous living room instantly loses appeal when a scruffy, hair-infested, smelly, boring blob of a dog bed is plunked in the corner. The WoWo Dog Pod is just the way to take your home t… [More]

Orthopedic Foam Bed For Spoiled Pooches - eMattress Luxury Dog Bed (GALLERY)

Fido no longer has an excuse to hog your bed! Now there is a high-density, orthopedic foam bed just for pets. Your spoiled little pooch can have his own luxury bed covered in 100% natural virgin sheep wool. They come in three sizes - the smallest bed is made of little balls of sheep’s wool so your… [More]

Pet Tanning Beds - Sunspa (GALLERY)

Do have you a miserable mutt, or an unhappy tabby? This may be just the answer to cheer up your glum four legged friend. The Sunspa simulates sunlight and provides a warm and soothing haven for cats and dogs. It looks so relaxing, I want a people-sized version! [More]

Modern Pet Furniture To Make You Jealous - Hepper Designs (GALLERY)

This animal furniture by Hepper is hot enough to make pet owner jealous! Obviously unique and stylish, these designs still offer the soft and luxurious comfort your tiny friend deserves. Not only will your pet appreciate the pampering, you’ll benefit from the chic touch to your living room design.  … [More]

For Fashion Victim’s Dogs Who Want To Make A Statement

If you want to offer to your dog the most prestigious, expensive, trendy, cool, and contemporary fashion items starting from dog dishes becoming signature pieces at your place to colorful cool toys to magnificent dog beds to hip clothing lines to a rejuvenating experience to fashionable leashes, col… [More]