Blacklight-Reactive Body Art (UPDATE) – Glow in the Dark Tattoos (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you want a tattoo but want to hide it during work or while you’re with family, then there’s now a technique that’s perfect for you.

The new technique uses blacklight reactive ink which only shows…

Bald Body Mods – 10 Head Tattoos (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These give a whole new layer to the phrase “Think before you ink.” If you want to make sure everyone sees your tattoo and positively can’t miss it, then you have to ink your design on your head. I talk…

Camouflaging Self-Harm Scars – Body Reclamation Provides Fresh Slate (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cover-up tattoos are common; people often get a design, but then change their minds (or partner) and want it covered with another image. It is also becoming more and more common, however, for people to…

Real-Life Werewolves – Congenital Hypertrichosis (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) According to werewolf legend, “…when the moon grows full, so goes the legend, a man is transformed into a beast–he grows hair, and acquires awesome powers.”

Of course, this is rubbish–Ambras syndrome,…

Fashion Show Surprises – Model Faints, Alexander McQueen Closes Paris Runway in Bunny Suit (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Bruno isn’t the only one surprising audiences in fashion shows these days. At the end of his Paris Fashion Week Spring 2009 ready-to-wear runway, designer Alexander McQueen emerged in a quirky bunny suit…

Architecture Nestled in Nature – Tokyo’s ‘Dancing Trees, Singing Birds’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Built on a partially wooded lot (rare as hen’s teeth in Tokyo), this six-unit apartment building named ‘Dancing Trees, Singing Birds’ was designed to eke out the max­imum square footage possible on the…

Scary Surreal Art – Chilling Paintings by Esao Andrews (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A fixture of New York City’s creative community, Esao Andrews has carved himself a niche as a unique artist and painter of surreal, blackly humorous worlds.

His oil on wood paintings incorporate quaint…

16 Simpsons Cartoon Innovations That Don’t Involve O.J. or Nicole Brown (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Today’s news may be all about O.J. Simpson and his deceased ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, but everyone knows that there’s a prime-time network cartoon family that shares the same name, minus all the drama–The…

Nouveau-Retro Speakers – Crystal Bling Meets Steampunked Sensibility (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) While the crystal-bling craze is waning slightly, Harmon Kardon has given the concept a fresh new twist by adding elegant steampunk to the design mix.

These stylish GLA-55 speakers feature integrated…

Industrial Parts as Home Art – Stig Recycled Furniture (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Bob Campbell aka ‘Stig’ taught himself how to construct studly furniture from cast-off industrial parts. Stig makes his home in a region of England that was once home to heavy engineering and steel manufacturing.…

Art from Farm Feed – 10 Haystack Sculptures (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It can get pretty boring for folks living on farms, so what can men and women of the land to do amuse themselves? Create quirky works of art out of hay bales, of course!

This collection of 10 pieces…

$15 Million Blogs – Bankrate Purchases Bankaholic (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The news is enough to send heart palpitations to bloggers and inspire non-bloggers to set up their first blogs. PaidContent just reported that a WordPress blog written and owned by a single blogger, Johns…

Frequent-Flier Humor – Cheeky TSA Project Tests Airport Screeners’ Patience (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Artist Evan Roth is currently working on his TSA communication project which involves metal plates for carry-on luggage at airports. The metal plates have messages, and sometimes humorous ones like “Nothing…

Bakery Clips as Jewelry – Milk & Bread Pendants (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) From Canada’s Milk & Bread come these quirky, unique pendants that are inspired by bread packaging tags and created by designer Melanie Favreau.

Made to order from sterling silver, these bread tag replica…

Internet-Inspired Seating – The @ Chair (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) As the name suggests, the @ chair is a continuous-line design that is inspired by the undulating curves of the @ symbol.

Created by award-winning designer Brodie Neill, the @ chair is constructed with…

Coffin Cakes – Baking with Dead Barbie Dolls (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is ridiculous and creepy. I mean, who spends hours and hours making a cake coffin to put a dead and mutilated Barbie doll into? This person, apparently.

I don’t want to be a killjoy but you can’t…

Famous Faces of Fitness – 10 Celebrity Workout Videos to Inspire Britney Spears (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s already been leaked that Britney Spears wants to follow in the fitness footsteps of Jane Fonda, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford by lending her famous face to a workout video. The gym rats and…

Cowboy Couture – Givenchy Brings Chaps to Spring 2009 Paris Show (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Givenchy stayed with the black for its spring 2009 collection but surprised with a cowboy vibe that was evident in their choice to pair denim with leather chaps.

Leather chaps are becoming high fashion?…

Extreme Political Parodies – Obama Girl Hits Sarah Palin Below The Belt (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Sarah Palin has inspired so many parodies and humour videos, she could have her own Cartoon Network show. The latest is a parody clip by Barely Political starring non-other than Obama girl.

Certainly…

Unusual Career Changes – Podiatrist-Candyman Starts ‘Toe-Food Chocolates’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I have reached the end of the internet – a site that only sells toe food. Sweets and chocolate that looks like toes or feet.

However, they sound really really really dull on the website, as you can see…