Mine Detecting Rats – Belgian Charity Apopo trains African Giant Rats (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Apopo, the Belgian Charity has recently secured $1,000,000 in funding to train African giant rats to detect land mines in war torn countries. The money is a three-year Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship…

Advertising: Europe Takes Aim at Sexual Stereotyping in Ads

Putting men in gray business suits and women in aprons sends a demeaning message, a European Parliament report says.

3-D Sci-Fi Art – Amazing Deviant Art by Fredy Wenzel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Fredy Wenzel is a prolific and absolutely amazing 3-D graphic artist from Germany. His skills have produced many top quality sci-fi and fantasy posters that are sure to please fans of the genre.

He…

Screenshot Movie Trivia – What the Movie Tests Film Knowledge (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Movie buffs beware, this could be pretty addictive and time wasting. What The Movie is a new movie quiz site launching in beta that uses snapshots of movies to allow the players to guess the name of the…

Ads with Unusual Endings – Unexpect The Expected at Calgary International Film Festival

Calgary International Film Festival wants you to “Unexpect the expected.” And in order to convey this message, Wax Advertising Agency in Calgary, Canada has rolled out a collection of quirky ads that feature…

Inside-Out Timepieces – The Minimalist Rim Clock (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This minimalist clock is striking in one major regard–rather than numbers and hands within the clock’s interior, its hands are positioned outside the rim of the clock. The pointed hand is the minute hand,…

Quirky Fluorescent Cat Sculptures – The Feline Staring Contest Light (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cats are creepy sometimes, especially when they give fierce and prolonged glares at something. It even gets freakier when the object they have their focus on is not visible to our naked eye.

Using that…

Ads with Unusual Endings – Unexpect The Expected at Calgary International Film Festival (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Calgary International Film Festival wants you to “Unexpect the expected.” And in order to convey this message, Wax Advertising Agency in Calgary, Canada has rolled out a collection of quirky ads that feature…

Elegant Poolside Attire – Gottex S/S 2009 Swimwear (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Gottex Spring/Summer 2009 Swimwear line featured an array of elegant swimsuits yesterday at the Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week.

The Gottex white swimsuit with a horizontal shredded top drapes…

Britney Spears Reduxes – RCA to Rush Release Her New Album (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Following the improvement in Britney Spears’ popularity, her awards at the recent VMA’s, and remarkable recoveries in her personal life and health, Britney’s record label RCA is planning to strike while…

Color-Changing 3D Wall Panels – Heat-Sensitive Fabric Responds to Touch and Temperature (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Touch Wall Panels by Visual Studio Reference are a series of modular three-dimensional panels that change color when touched or exposed to any form of heat.

The panels respond to the heat coming…

Culinary Facelifts – Daniel Reopens After Makeover (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s a restaurant like you see in the movies: Daniel, the eponymous New York City restaurant of Daniel Boulud, has been classically restyled in a most impressive makeover after closing for six weeks.

Glass…

$35,000 Watches – Albert Einstein’s Time Piece at Auction (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Large Hadron Collider is helping physics make a huge comeback in popularity. Just after the completion of the maiden experiment for the world’s largest particle accelerator comes the news that one…

Jack White’s Duet Becomes a Threesome


There's no Alicia Keys and the mix is muddier than Sarah Palin's opinions on foreign policy, but here's your first look at some of Jack White's score for the upcoming James Bond flick, "Quantum of Solace." Interestingly, it comes via Coke Zero, who's successfully reduced all three entities down to a common color scheme.

Swarovski-Studded Bodysuits – Solstiss Lingerie by Sonata (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You can’t spell glamorous without amorous, and Sonata Lingerie manages to expresses both these ideas in these fun and flirty little items from their Solstiss Lingerie collection.

The body suit is by…

Post-It Notes Masterpieces – Mona Lisa from 12,000 Sticky Sheets (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) This entrant used an astounding number (12,000) of Post-It notes in different colors to create this version of Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’ – the video shows the build-up. It is arguably one of the…

$25 Million Mega-Parties – Dubai Soiree Will Be Viewable from Space

The grand opening of the Atlantis The Palm in Dubai is set for later this month. Billionaire tycoon Sol Kerzner is planning a $25 million party that will supposedly be viewable from space.

The London…

“The Honeymooners” Repurposed (to Sell Software)

Crispin rides again…first they get the world’s richest man to “adjust his shorts,” then they get him to “do the robot.” On tape, for everyone to see.

So, is this skit connecting with people? Allow me to share what “Patrick,” wrote in a comment on The Denver Egotist about the content above.

i friggen love these ads. they’re absurd and dorky as hell (yet smart), kind of like 90% of Microsoft’s user base. so what if they don’t explicitly sell anything? i don’t need to be beaten over the head with a USP to get me to buy a product. nor do i need some heady, philosophical crap full of inspirational messages. sometimes i just like entertainment for the sake of entertainment.

then again, i also dig Huey Lewis and the News.

I must need a new drug.

80’s Clothing Brand Comebacks – Members Only Still Dominates Urban Scene (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In the 80’s, any pop culture icon that mattered had–and regularly wore–a Members Only jacket. The brand was recently resurrected by Kirtie Regan, and now all the one-name celebs–Rihanna, Mariah, Fergie,…

JWT Grads Are Filtered 10 Times

10 times filtered… from JWT Grads on Vimeo.

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