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Top 50 Marketing Strategy Trends in April 2010
From Easy-to-Use 3D Printers to Shadowy Time-Teller:
Trend Hunter Robot — Apr 29, 2010 — Top Lists
For the month of April 2010, these are the Top 50 marketing strategy trends, which include Easy-to-Use 3D Printers, Conformable Cardboard and Bovine Power-Walking. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2103 new trends. The top Trend Hunters this month were: Michael Hines (317 trends), Alex Scott (311), Luisa Amanda Gomes (256), Meghan Young (177), Marissa Liu (127), Venessa Fisher (122), Marissa Brassfield (120), Ryan Hinkson (77), Shelby Lee Walsh (67), and Katherine Vong (55).Also make sure to check out Professional Fashion, our latest episode of Trend Hunter TV.If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2010 Trend Reports and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Conformable Cardboard
'UPS' from Patrick Sung Will Shape to Anything You Want to Ship
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Easy-to-Use 3D Printers
European Market is the First to Get the HP Designjet 3D Printer Series
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Mouthless Fembots
German-Made AILA Robot Reads RFID Tags and Has Great Hair
41
Electronic Punching Bags
The Interactiv' Boxing Simulator Will Have You Stinging Like a Bee
40
Driving With Your Eyes
eyeDriver Lets You Control Your Car With Your Eyeballs
39
Portable Punch Makers
The Cumulus Water Bottle Adds Some Pizzaz to Your Beverage
38
Shadowy Time-Tellers
The Bulbdial Clock is a Modern Day Sun Dial
37
Living Curtains
Living Plant Curtains from Li Fan are the Greenest Your Windows Can Get
36
Homemade Snowmobiles
Cruise Around the Winter Wonderland of Russia in Handcrafted Style
35
Dining-Coffee Tables
Tom Rossau Combines Functions with the TT01 Convertible Table
34
Bovine Power-Walking
Livestock Power Mill Electricity-Producing Treadmill for Cows
33
360-Degree Transport Vehicles
Halo Intersceptor is a Car That Can Drive, Float & Fly
32
Caterpillar-Sized Camcorders
The Incredibly Small But Multi-Functional Muvi Micro Camcorder
31
Phone-Fueled Appliances
The FTK Future Kitchen Controls Cuisine Through the Power of Text
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Mirrored Motorcycle Helmets
The Reevu MSX1 Motorcycle Helmet Lets You Safely Watch your Back
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Humanoid Clothing Steamers
The Dressman Automatic Iron Will Have You Looking Like a Million Bucks
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Drag Racing Barbecues
Tom Gasper's Homemade BBQ Dragster is One Fast Grill
27
Ballsy Tablet Harnesses
Grow a Pair With the iBallz iPad Protector
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Upside Down Bottle Caps
Jaeseok Han's Legcap Keeps Drinks Fresh
25
Bionic Touch Sensations
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Replicates Touch With Carbon Nanotubes
24
Solar Flowerpots
Bon Seop's Solar Planet Can Run Any Gadget
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MacGyver Furniture Fixers
The 'Wonkey' Key Cures Your Wobbly Table Woes
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Computers Made From CDs
Sony Vaio W Series Recycles Lost & Forgotten Albums Into Portable PCs
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No-Skill-Needed Golf Clubs
The Swingless Golf Club Can Turn an Average Joe into an Arnold Palmer
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Wipeout-Free Skateboards
The Escape Board Concept Will Have You in the Halfpipe in No Time
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Boxy Photo Browsers
Cubebrowser Offers a Unique Experience in Web Browsing
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Eco Sand Cruisers
The Renault 2010 Sand Jumper Generates Energy for Itself
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Rock Paper Scissors Gloves
Steve Hoefer Creates the Ultimate Way to Play With Yourself
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Stylish Feminine Needs Storage
The ‘Tampurse' is a Fashionable Way to Hold Tampons
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Manga Candy Makers
The Bandai Pocky Machine Could Feed a Family for Days
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3D Graffiti Programs
Graffiti Analysis Software Breaks Down the Intricacies of Tagging
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Portable Clean Air Pods
The O3 Personal Oxygen Unit Trades Pollution for Purity
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Water-Resistant Jeans
The Marks Hyper Dri Denim is No Coward of the Rain
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Insectified Cyborg Scouts
ISOPOD Robot Watcher May Become Man's New Best Friend
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Bug Suction Devices
The Mosquito Bug Vacuum Takes Care of Pests
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Collapsible Toy Chairs
The 'Miniature Lazy Chair' by Fresh West for Laikingland
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Odor-Absorbing Paint
Dutch Boy Refresh Will Keep Your House Smelling Dope Boy Fresh
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Post-Apocalyptic Off-Roaders
Greet the End of Days in Style with the Nomad RV Concept
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Tea Steeping Machines
The Breville Gourmet Tea Brewer Brews the Perfect Cup of Tea
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Battery Swapping Sedans
The Renault Fluence Z.E. Keeps Going and Going
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Oily Recycled Trucks
The Womble Truck Runs On Chip Fat And Vegetable Oil
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Reptilian Ladders
The Gator Concept Will Get You the Highest You've Ever Been
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Instructional Fire Containers
The Prairie Campfire by Kodjo Kouwenhoven is Fire-Building for Idiot
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Jailhouse Home Decor
Philippe Malouin Design Presents the Gridlock Lamp
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Futuristic Heel-less Heels
Chau Har Lee Creates Wearable Sculptures for Feet
Emotional Fembots
Roxxxy is a Talking, Life-Sized Lady Friend
iPad T-Shirts
Custom Fashion that Spoofs the Apple iPad Includes Lots of Period Jokes
Streetwear Couture
The Gillette Guide to Street Fashion
Blinding Boobies
The Lazertits Website Frees Those Busty Bosoms For Some Sci-Fi Fun
Handmade iPad Accessories
Jositajosi Makes Apple iPad Cases & Even iPad Wings
Optical Illusion Seating
Mathia Bengtsson's Paper Chair is a Confusing Delight
Intelligent Off-Road Autos
Mercedes Benz Cyborg Sensation Vehicle is a Bit of a Mind-Reader
75 Grilling Treats
BBQ and Tailgating Innovations for Football Season
Futuristic Clothing Flatteners
The Infinity Iron Takes the Wrinkles Out of Your Day
Psychedelic Pod Bathrooms
Fitzsimmons Architects Redesign Home of Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips
Touchscreen Tech Kitchens
Award-Winning SieMatic S1 Kitchen Design Takes the Cake
Creative Director Fembots
Is Lady Gaga the World's Next Business Baroness?
Retirement Renovations
Ruby Slippers Creates ‘Ageless Design' Homes for Seniors
Psychedelic Exterior Lighting
'The Hall' by Lightqube Uses LEDs to Turn a Home into a Nightclub
Capturing Temporary Art
Michelle Ladin is Documenting the Street Art of Williamsburg
Plastic Bottle Palaces
La Casa de Botellas Gives New Meaning to Green Living
Eco Minimalist Shoeboxes
The Clever Little Bag from Puma is Captain Planet-Approved
Invincible Autos
The Structural Skin Off Road Vehicle Can Take a Beating
Eco Menstrual Innovations
Diva Cup Gives Pads and Tampons the Green Boot
Elephantine Trucks
The Hamid Reza Bekhradi 'OEX' for Tourist Overland Expeditions
Monthly Period Fashion
Walter Raes Turns Tampons Into Wearable Art
Flying Hovercraft Auctions (UPDATE)
Rudy Heeman Puts Invention Up for Sale
Solar Tree Gardens
The Bay South Botanical Preserve Will Be Singapore's Largest Biosphere
Graffiti-Enhanced Promotions
Bayer Aspirin Markets Pain Relief with Ads in Romanian Subways
Boxing-Inspired Fashion
The Jean Paul Gaultier AW '10 Line Melds Sports and High Fashion
Papercraft Phonographs
GGRP Corrugated Cardboard Envelope Unfolds Into Record Player
Netted Dresses
Kate Moss Dons a Mosquito Net Gown for Sport Relief
Olympic Mascot Slippers
The 2010 Vancouver Olympic Mascot Quatchi Keeps Your Feet Warm
Wall-Mounted Fireplaces
Vauni Cupola Moves the Company's Signature Fireplace to the Wall
Nutty Eco Cars
Honda P-NUT Unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show
Media Trash Fixtures
The Upcycled Data Pendant Light Made from CDs and DVDs
All-In-One Tables
The Mono Office Kitchen Concept Has Everything AND the Kitchen Sink
Pixie Stick Tables
The Shibafu Table by Emmanuelle Moureaux Architecture and Design
Recycled Vinyl Wall Art
Extinct Creatures and Technology Collide in Jacksonville, Florida
Gritty Graffiti Portraits
The Fauxreel 'Face of the City' Series Symbolizes Human Frailty
Chocolate Weapons
Explosively Sweet Treats Shaped like Guns, Ammo and Grenades
Bottle Cap Lamps
The 'Captivate Light' by Luladot Repurposes Plastic Bottle Tops and Caps
Pint-Sized Picture Takers
The Mini Digi Camera is Keychain-Friendly
Bleached Miami Abodes
A Mostly White Interior by Nacho Polo
Snow Motorbikes
ATV and Dirt Biking Meet Snomobiles for the Winter Adrenaline Junkie
Green Shipping Pallets
Corrugated Cardboard Pallets Provide Sustainable Product Portability
3D Food Printers
The Cornucopia Food Printer Creates Healthy Meals
Barbie Ornaments
Deck the Halls With Plastic Dolls, Falalala-Lalalala
CO2-Converting Cars
The YeZ from Saic & GM Will Help Clear the Earth's Air
Toy Block Camcorders
The LEGO Stop Action Video Camera for the Kid in You
£20,000 Car Keys
Aston Martin Rapide Watch Key is Only for Discerning Drivers
Mobile Fireplaces
The Eclypsya Fireplace by Benjamin Mesnard
Eco Three-Wheelers
The Trigon is Designed for One Person Riding
Tree-Shaped Solar Lights
Cardoso's Light Tree Street Lamps are Truly Eco-Friendly
High-Tech Insect Swatters
The Photonic Fence Kills Mosquitoes with a Laser
Paint Splattered Footwear
Color-Splashed Brown Blucher Shoes by Alexander McQueen
Graffiti Icon Films
Banksy Film Debut Hits Sundance
iPhone-Controlled Cars
Austin Engineers Combine the Auto With Mobile Technology
Light-Up Pick-Up Trucks
DIY Holiday Spirit for Your Truck
Recyclable Luggage
Funky ‘Cardboard Baggage' by Chiara Goose
Retro Ski Cars
A Nash Metropolitan Gets Converted Into an Auto-Sleigh
Super Maneuverable Snowmobiles
Yamaha's Nitrogen Filled Shock Absorbers Transform Handling
Luxury Designer Helmets
The Lagerfeld Motorcycle Helmet Takes Safety to Stylish Heights
Wood Gas Cars
These Old-School Eco Vehicles Use Timber for Combustible Gas
3D Skateboards
Sebastian Denz and Carhartt Create a New 3D Skate Project
AIDS Awareness Keys
Key to a Cure Picks up the AIDS Ribbon Slack
Coffee-Powered Cars
The Car-Puccino is Powered by Roasted Coffee Granules
Compact Ragtop Roadsters
The Renault Wind is a Hardtop Convertible
Appliance-Free Kitchens
The Electrolux Concept Kitchen Does Away With Pots and Pans
Laser Alarm Clocks
It's Time to Upgrade with the Reflectius Clock
Jungle Fever Furniture
Tropicalia Cocoon by Moroso Italian Design
Record-Breaking Jewelry
Cat Davison Creates Earrings from Vintage Records
Chic Cabinet Fireplaces
The Conmoto 'Gate' Fireplace is Perfect for Contemporary Homes
Raindrop-Inspired Autos
The Aeon Renault EV Concept is a Refreshing Take on the Electric Car
Doggie Table Accessories
The Pet High Chair Helps Keep Your Pooch Tableside
Semi-Open Cars
The Tesla 'Eye' is a Concept for the Future
Lighted Roof Autos
The Pygmy Jeep Is Useful for Both on and Off Road
Tense Designs
Itay Laniado's Creations Utilize Tension
Cleansing Cars
The Zoe ZE from Renault is a Spa on Wheels
Couples Key Storage
Fake Wall-Mounted Crotch Locks are His and Hers Key Holders
Free Floating Firepits
Ornate Wall-Mounted Fireplaces by Redwitz
Hanging Solar Chargers
Sunbox Solar Panels Can Be Hung on a Standard Clothesline
Fleshy 3D Printers
The Organova Bioprinting Endeavors to Reproduce Human Tissue
10 Renault Roadsters
From Compact Ragtop Roadsters to On-The-Spot Superheroes
Nanotech Tees
Stanford Studies Are First Step Towards Gadgets Becoming Our Clothes
Fight-Ready Fashion
The Adidas Originals 2010 Spring Lookbook is a Knockout
Transparent Trucks
Transparentius Camera Projects ‘Blindspot' on Truck's Back Panel
Mystic Mechanical Crawlers
The Sci-Fi Stuffs Model is a Nerd's Dream Come True
Intravenous Inebriation Tools
Kyle Silber Makes Drinking Festive with the Wino IV
Insectified Decks
The Stacks 2010 Spring Skateboards Will Have You Bugging Out
Cardboard Watchdogs
Smithfield Goes Cardboard Chic With Store Design from Burnt Toast
Convenient Cordless Irons
The Feinraus Ironing Kit Brings Portability to a Hated Chore
Solar-Powered Camcorders
The Jeyto HDV-T900 is an Earth-Friendly Way to Capture Memories
Embroidery-Printed Denim
The New Current/Elliot and Marni Jeans are Boho Chic
Touchscreen Clock Radios
The Squeezebox Touch from Logitech is One Alarm You Won't Want to Throw
Crafty Clothes Steamers
The Roly Poly Iron is for Short Attention Spans
Spider-Inspired Tea Sets
The Baita Design Tea Set is a Paned Porcelain Creation
Creepy Crawly Robots
The Kanibot Cyborg Vehicle Will Give You Technopohobia
In-a-Jiffy Irons
Panasonic Quick Iron Makes Clothes Crisp in Nothing Flat
Brain-Saving Helmets
The Lazer Superkskin Helmet Protects Your Pretty Face and Brain
Jungle Kingdom Hybrids
The Elusive Elephant and Mosquito Hybrid by Thomas Mangold
Twittering Timepieces
The Twitwee Clock Will Make Sure You Never Miss A Retweet
Solar-Powered States
California Opts to Buy Solar Power from Space
Tailgate Grills
The Traeger Double BBQ Trailer is a Mean Grilling Machine
Bottle Cap Tripods
Clever Camera Mount Ensures You Can Take a Photo Anywhere
Color Contrast Coffee Tables
The Pebble Table by Demacker Design
Tough Digital Camcorders
The ATC5K Action Camera Can be Used as a Helmet
Cardboard Beer Boxes
New Eco-Friendly Cardboard Kegs Will Revolutionize the Way You Drink
Deliciously Sticky Deserts
S'moreffles Give a New Take on Your Favorite Camp Fire Treat
Mathtastic Alarms
The Twist Alarm Clock Forces You to Solve an Equation to Turn it Off
Mobile Oxygen Backpacks
The Oxyfit Backpack is a Breath of Fresh Air for Athletes
Tassled Sneakers
Adidas and Jeremy Scott Release New High-Top
Cascading Curtains
The Barbara Bona Waterfall Brings Natural Phenomenons Indoors
Super Sasquatch Skateboards
Bigfoot and Stereo Unveil Sweet New Skate Decks
Visionary Skateboards
Toy Machine Makes Sure All Eyes are on Their Spring Collection
Pyromaniac Insect Killers
The Fiery Mosquito Catcher by Johannes Vogl
Hellish Cooking Machines
The Vulcan Stove by Arthur Senant Cooks and Organizes
Wooden Key Magnets
Tomas Bedos Creates 'Matarile,' a Safe Haven for Your Keys
Resource-Retrieving Robots
The Croww 540 May Be the Future's Greatest Tool
Interactive Multitouch Displays
Kodak Builds a River of Tech Information at CES 2010
Blinged-Out Clocks
The Swarovski Crystal Watch is a Timepless Piece of Decor
Lumbering Furniture
The Urban Logs Collection by Ilan Dei Studio
Inaugural Eco Bottles
Naya is the First to Offer 100% Recycled Pastic Water Bottles
Scantily-Clad Skateboards
The Doodah Supermodel Skateboard Project is a Head-Turner
Bright Wood Blocks
Julian Robin and the Cub Lamp, a Block of Wood and a Lamp
Pop-Up Irons
The Ariete Auto-Lift Iron Jumps Up onto Little Feet to Save Your Clothes
Scissored Neckwear
Art Lebedev Studio Creates the Curious 'Punctirus' Necklace
Juxtaposed Material Furniture
John Bossone Presents the Jonathan Franc Collection
Old Film Curtains
The Kodachrome Curtain Features Horses from Kansas City
Tension-Suspended Timepieces
TimelyImpressions Long Bridge Mantel Clock is Suspended in Time
Light Awakening Alarms
The Verluxi Rise and Shine Wakes You With the Power of Light
Toy-Inspired Lighting
The Bop Lamp by Baita Bueno is Adorable
Detachable Leather Seating
The Kurven Chair by Cody Stonerock is a Modular Piece of Furniture
Photorealistic Chair Paintings
Nate Ronniger Paints Chairs That Look Good Enough to Sit In
Homespun Cuddly Creatures
The Alejka Dolls are in a World of Animal Magic
Foosball Grills
Table Soccer BBQ Begs the Question, Where Have You Been All My Life?
Superior Shiny Seating
Ron Arad Designs Amazing Metallic Chairs, Now At the Gallery Mourmans
Papercraft Makeup
'Beautymark' by Diego Diaz Places Paper Cutouts on Faces
Personalized Pollutant Alerts
The Green Ring Air Detector Lets You Breathe a Sigh of Relief
Eco Sport Coupes
The 2011 Honda CR-Z Graduates from Concept to Production
Swiveling Auto Seating
The Renault New Clio Puts a Spin on Car Seating
Fake Record iPod Cases
MP3 Case Looks Like an Old School Vinyl Player
Hand Carved Skateboards
Doug Mckee Crafts One-Of-A-Kind Boards With His Bare Hands