Jerry Mander, Adman for Radical Causes, Dies at 86

He helped the Sierra Club fight a plan to build dams in the Grand Canyon and started a think tank to warn of the effects of economic globalization.

Biden Pokes Fun at Fox, CNN, and Himself at Correspondents’ Dinner

At the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, President Biden also skewered CNN and made light of his age.

Enamel Mandala Pocket Knives – The MTI Mandala EDC Knife Has a Titanium Handle and Stylish Form

(TrendHunter.com) The MTI Mandala EDC Knife is a stylish take on the humble pocket knife that’s ready to support makers, DIYers and everyday carry (EDC) enthusiasts alike. The knife features a titanium body…

Upgraded Smart Home Assistants – Amazon is Working on an LLM Update for its Alexa Home Assistant

(TrendHunter.com) Amazon announced that it is actively working an a new update for its Amazon Alexa suite of home assistants. This update will equip Alexa with a more advanced large language model, allowing it to…

Writers, Seeking Pay Change for the Streaming Era, Prepare to Strike

In the 16 years since the entertainment industry’s last strike, sweeping technological change has upended the television and movie business.

Top 40 Architecture Trends in May – From Generously Glazed Tiny Homes to Tactile Gallery Buildings (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 architecture round-up boasts innovations both in form and technique.

The spiral motif seems to be present throughout the examples, suggesting a focus on curvaceous and fluid forms….

Tubi’s B-to-B Upfronts Campaign Shows the AVOD Has Content for Everyone

The folks behind Tubi’s viral Super Bowl campaign have teamed up once again–this time appealing to fellow marketers. Fox-owned AVOD platform Tubi partnered with agency Mischief for a new campaign this upfront season, specifically designed to target media-buying audiences, with the belief that Tubi has films for everyone–even advertisers. For the campaign, Tubi debuted three…

Top 30 Kitchen Trends in May – From Starch-Reducing Rice Cookers to Smart-Designed Air Fryers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) From rice cookers that can prepare up to eight cups of cooked rice to air fryers that can ferment yogurt, the May 2023 kitchen trends demonstrate that our kitchen appliances are only getting smarter….

Top 100 Cosmetics Trends in May – From Farm-to-Face Beauty Brands to Next-Gen Skin Scents (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 cosmetics round-up boasts a good balance between ground-breaking innovation and cult-favorite formulas.

Canadian brand Lixr is making strides in the farm-to-face beauty category with…

Top 100 Drinking Trends in May – From Calming Botanical Waters to All-Natural Living Sodas (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 drinking trends are shaping up to provide plenty of refreshment during the spring and summer with a focus on convenience, health and exploring alternatives. Beverage innovations that…

Top 100 Art & Design Trends in May – From Color-In Photo Cameras to Floating Cabana Bars (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 art & design trends spotlight a slew of modern and modular tiny homes. From the ‘Kejadenn’ vacation house by France-based tiny home manufacturer Baluchon to the foldable &…

Top 100 Fashion Trends in May – From AI Fashion Weeks to Rugged Lifestyle Sneakers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 fashion oscillates between high-end luxury goods, performance-driven apparel, and affordable everyday pieces.

Many brands stand out because of their unique balance of high-quality…

Top 100 Fashion Trends in May – From AI Fashion Weeks to Rugged Lifestyle Sneakers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 fashion oscillates between high-end luxury goods, performance-driven apparel, and affordable everyday pieces.

Many brands stand out because of their unique balance of high-quality…

Top 100 Fashion Trends in May – From AI Fashion Weeks to Rugged Lifestyle Sneakers (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 fashion oscillates between high-end luxury goods, performance-driven apparel, and affordable everyday pieces.

Many brands stand out because of their unique balance of high-quality…

Top 100 Art & Design Trends in May – From Color-In Photo Cameras to Floating Cabana Bars (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 art & design trends spotlight a slew of modern and modular tiny homes. From the ‘Kejadenn’ vacation house by France-based tiny home manufacturer Baluchon to the foldable &…

Top 100 Art & Design Trends in May – From Color-In Photo Cameras to Floating Cabana Bars (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The May 2023 art & design trends spotlight a slew of modern and modular tiny homes. From the ‘Kejadenn’ vacation house by France-based tiny home manufacturer Baluchon to the foldable &…

A Towering, Terrifying Demon Horse Isn’t Even the Weirdest Part

The Denver airport is a magnet for conspiracy theories — and a case study in the line between mass delusion and fun.

Will a Chatbot Write the Next ‘Succession’?

As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing writers and actors seek limits on artificial intelligence.

Correspondents’ Dinner Promises Jokes and Celebrities. (Also, the President.)

President Biden, who gets out of town most weekends, will attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday evening.

Time Magazine Celebrates as Web Pioneers Wonder What’s Next

A tale of two Manhattan media bashes. One was a star-studded, made-for-TV event. The other was attended by journalists who have been put through the digital wringer.