30 Killer Incentives to Quit Smoking (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Have you been wanting to quit smoking for a while, but just haven’t managed to butt out entirely? Or perhaps do you know someone who can’t seem to kick the nasty habit, but you’d do anything to help them…

$500 Million Anti-Smoking Campaigns – Bill Gates & Michael Bloomberg MPower (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg are outraged at how many people in the world are still smoking, so they’ve made a pledge to invest $500 million in campaigns to get people around the world to…

Re-Appearing Celebrity Hair – Jude Law No Longer Balding in Dior Homme Sport Ad

Jude Law fans have watched sadly as the actor’s hairline has receded, but a new ad shows suggests it might be time to reach for a box of Kleenex to wipe up those tears.

Savvy ad watchers have pointed…

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Digital Pubic Hair – Sienna Miller’s Virtual Extensions (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Sienna Miller has had to undergo digital enhancement for ‘Hippie Hippie Shake,’ a film that takes place in the 1960s. The film she’s currently filming required her to virtually alter her current hairstyle…

16 Crazy Innovations for Cats (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) There are some outrageous pet products out there, including some pretty meowvelous innovations for cats. Too often feline members of the family get left out, but some clawver designers noted the pawtentional…

Morbid Cartoons in Music Videos – She and Him: Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Zooey Deschanel is promoting retro fashion in the new music video for She and Him. The video, seen above, for the single ‘Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?’ was filmed with a distinctly 1960s flare.

The video…

Re-Appearing Celebrity Hair – Jude Law No Longer Balding in Dior Homme Sport Ad (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jude Law fans have watched sadly as the actor’s hairline has receded, but a new ad shows suggests it might be time to reach for a box of Kleenex to wipe up those tears.

Savvy ad watchers have pointed…

Celebrities on Sesame Street – Heidi Klum, Jessica Alba, David Beckham (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) A guest spot on Oprah used to be the ultimate method of public exposure, but now it looks like Sesame Street is taking over the spot for #1 PR avenue.

We already mentioned that Feist appeared on Sesame…

Anti-Advertising – Fighting the Illegal Sign Industry


IllegalBillboards.org and its sister site IllegalSigns.ca consist of “volunteers working to identify and remove illegal billboards and signs,” in cities such as New York City and Toronto. The organization…

Stop Motion Wine Decanters – The Droppa (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This stunningly simple wine decanter is designed around a single perfect water drop. When the three pieces are all placed together, it looks like a stop motion photograph of a water drop, just as it is…

Gadget Inspired Coffins – Apple iPhone & Microsoft Caskets (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you really can’t live without your iPhone, you might as well be buried in one. Well, not a real one, but a coffin that resembles an iPhone.

Not an Apple fan? Maybe a heart-attack after Microsoft’s…

Transformer Earbuds – Frenzy and Rumble

(TrendHunter.com) Earphones are usually designed to be as discrete and light as possible. Not so with theTtransformer earphones. They’re not exactly ear buds when you consider their hefty 200g in weight.

The earphones…

Mehndi Flyswatters – C.U.L.T. Lord of the Flies (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Arash and Kelly are the founders of C.U.L.T., the Centre for Universal Learning and Thought for the 21st Century. They have designed these Mehndi inspired ‘flyswots’ called Lord of the Flies for a…

Painting with Remote Control Toy Cars – Chevy Camaro by Ian Cook


You know you’re a good artist when Chevrolet orders two of your paintings. This was especially gratifying for Ian Cook who has a rather unique way of painting.

See, Ian doesn’t use a paint brush like…

Anti-Advertising – Fighting the Illegal Sign Industry (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) IllegalBillboards.org and its sister site IllegalSigns.ca consist of “volunteers working to identify and remove illegal billboards and signs,” in cities such as New York City and Toronto. The organization…

Stumble Streaming Indie Music – Stumbleaudio

(TrendHunter.com) Stumbleaudio is a new music version of the wildly popular Stumbleupon which lets you “stumble” recommended websites found by other people.

Stumbleaudio cleverly uses the same prefix to show that the…

Male Lingerie – Metrosexuality Underwear (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The first time I saw a man wearing women’s lingerie was on the TV show ‘Friends’ when Joey wore a pair of panties to prove he was comfortable with his sexuality. That day, I thought to myself, “Hey, it’s…

Movie Sneak Peeks – Keira Knightley in The Duchess

Apparently Keira Knightley’s bodice-ripping acting was incredible hot in The Duchess, as you can see from the trailer above.

The Duchess will premier at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)…

Painting with Remote Control Toy Cars – Chevy Camaro by Ian Cook (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You know you’re a good artist when Chevrolet orders two of your paintings. This was especially gratifying for Ian Cook who has a rather unique way of painting.

See, Ian doesn’t use a paint brush like…