Compact Supercars – ABF’s Mini Cooper is the World’s Fastest (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The fastest Mini Cooper in the world is made by none other than ABF Performance. This tiny supercar has a 10.48 second quarter-mile, courtesy of a 650-horsepower engine and trim 1,750-pound weight. Under…

Collapsible Multi-Purpose Furniture – The Pick Chair (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Pick Chair is a cleverly designed folding chair that flattens on your wall when unused and stored.

It is designed by Israel born and NYC-based Dror Beshetrit of Studio Dror and produced by Italian…

Top 10 Trend Hunter Slideshows + New Slideshow Mode

(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter has just launched a new SLIDE SHOW mode which makes it more enjoyable than ever to browse new trends.  Unlike normal slide-shows, you can dive deeper into any trend…

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Social Networks for Chefs – CookEatShare.com

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re into cooking, you must check out CookEatShare.com, a new social network geared at chefs, from beginners to pros.

Calling themselves a “Facebook” for home cooks and professional chefs, the…

Top 10 Trend Hunter Slideshows + New Slideshow Mode (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter has just launched a new SLIDE SHOW mode which makes it more enjoyable than ever to browse new trends.  Unlike normal slide-shows, you can dive deeper into any trend…

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Animal Olympics – Wild Worth1000 Olympic Photoshopping (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We’ve previously mentioned a Worth1000.com contest that required entrants to create Olympic-themed photoshop pictures. While last time they involved people, this new Olympic contest involved animals.

So…

Billionaire Athletes – Tiger Woods on Track for 2011 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) In 2010, Tiger Woods’ career earnings will reach the $1 billion mark, making him the first billionaire athlete. However, since Tiger Woods has such hefty taxes and management fees, he won’t actually be…

Digital Dress Up – Celebrity Photoshopping Contest (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These images are from yet another Worth1000 photoshop contest. This time, the theme was “Celebrity Dress-up: A Different Kind of Cross-Dressing.”

Most of the entries are simply were celebrities faces…

Felted Jewelry – Soft DIY Bling (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Felting is a huge movement in the home crafts industry in Germany. The country has a growing group of people, mostly women, enamored by DIY culture, and felting is one of the most popular, alongside beading.…

In-Car Smoking Bans – Kids in The Car? Pay $200

(TrendHunter.com) Does this ad disturb you? That’s the point. This print awareness campaign was created for the city of Okotoks, Alberta, and is meant to make people aware of a new smoking bylaw. The new rule says that…

Suggestive, Yet Innocent Safety Belts – The Tiddy Bear

The Tiddy Bear is a horrible, yet effective play on words that certainly gets this safety product attention.

The Tiddy Bear Comfort Strap is a tiny stuffed teddy bear which slides onto any car seatbelt…

Trend Hunter Reaches 5 Million Views / Month – Congrats Trend Hunters!

(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter just skyrocketed past 5 million monthly views, driven by the stellar content of our trend community.  This makes Trend Hunter the world’s largest trend site by a decent margin.  Thanks to…

Helluva Day in Paraiso

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Whew! What a week it’s been, and it’s only Tuesday. We just wanted to take a moment to say cheers to everyone that’s been sending in such great tips lately.

You’ve been giving us more than ever before, making the blog that much better. We want to remind you that we like good news too, so keep sending us your “here’s what we’ve done at x agency” tips.

Before you head off for the day, take a moment to reflect on your awesomeness, and the probability that in just a few hours you’ll be back on your couch to catch the finals in women’s gymnastics.

Oh, and if you haven’t seen your tips up, either they were bunk or we’re still tracking the details down. Peas!

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Fine Art Junkfood Photography – Bobby Henderson Taco Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) They say that photographed properly, anything can look amazing. This fine art photography of tacos by Bobby Henderson certainly goes a long way to prove that theory.

Shot in black and white, this series…

Dead Animal Furniture – Miss Pokeno Taxidermy (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It really concerns me that taxidermy appears to be coming back in fashion – and nothing is a better indication of that than this Miss Pokeno furniture collection.

One of the leaders in this field is…

Can NBC’s Ratings Jump the Hurdle of Week 2?


MINNEAPOLIS (AdAge.com) — In track and field, the hurdles get harder as the race goes longer. The same could be said for Olympic ratings. A look at the 11-day delivery shows how ratings, while still Olympian, are starting to fade in the stretch.

Family Guy Creator Works for Burger King

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According to Brand Republic, the creator of ‘Family Guy’, Seth McFarlane will create ads for Burger King. The ads will be airing before his new video clip show ‘Calvacade of Comedy’. The videos will be distributed only through Google. McFarlane will create three ads that will run before his show. My fingers are crossed that one of the ads will feature Stewie kicking the crap out of the Burger King Mascot.

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Suggestive, Yet Innocent Safety Belts – The Tiddy Bear (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Tiddy Bear is a horrible, yet effective play on words that certainly gets this safety product attention.

The Tiddy Bear Comfort Strap is a tiny stuffed teddy bear which slides onto any car seatbelt…

Bubble Wrap Bottle Skins – The Wineskin

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re going to haul back wine from vacation, be sure to protect those expensive bottles in your suitcase with a Wineskin. The sleeve is meant to protect your precious purchase of fine wine from breaking…

Target to Put More Focus on Value


NEW YORK (Adage.com) — For years Target's cheap-chic reputation has made it a darling of the fashion world and a favorite among shoppers of all stripes. But now, in the face of a tough economy, its well-cultivated image is turning away consumers who believe its trendy assortments and hip marketing mean steeper prices.