Lava Lamp Shots – LED Glasses Go Dark When Empty

(TrendHunter.com) Decades after they were deemed cool, are you still fascinated by lava lamps? If yes, why not revive one of the funkiest lights of the disco era with these psychedelic LED shot glasses?

As long as they’re containing liquid, the internal LEDs of the Lava Lights glow red, blue and green. After you’ve …

Eco-Friendly Sailing Wine – Languedoc Wine Carried by Sailboats (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This month, 60,000 bottles of wine from the southern Languedoc region of France being to Dublin, Ireland in a 19th-century barque, saving 8.324 kg (18,375 lb) of carbon, an estimated 140 grams (4.9 oz) of carbon per bottle, compared to the regular mode of shipment.

The 52-metre (170-feet), three-m…

Your Face on a Bottle – Grand Marnier Grand Moments

(TrendHunter.com) Would you like to appear on a bottle of Grand Marnier? How about having your name up in lights in NYC, Vegas and La? Then you should enter Grand Marnier’s Grand Moments contest!

If you’ve had a fantastic memory that had a bottle of Grand Marnier to thank, you’re the ideal candidate. Just snap a pho…

Cigarette-Shaped Salt n Pepper Shakers – Flavor Country

(TrendHunter.com) Designer Myan Duong created these sexy cigarette shaped salt and pepper shakers as an act of defiance: “They can stop you from smoking in restaurants, but they can’t stop you from ashing into your food.”

The “Flavor Country” salt and pepper shakers by allow you to carress these fake cigarettes …

Cooking with Absinthe – Absinthe Oysters Rockefeller

(TrendHunter.com) Absinthe is one of the hottest drinks on the market, mainly because it was illegal for so long due to its perceived hallucinogenic properties. A tamer, legal version has been back on the North American market for a while now, but so far it’s only been served as a drink.

A creative San Jose chef ha…

Wine Trial by Vial – WineSide Test Tube Samples

(TrendHunter.com) Fine wine is often an art kept to connoisseurs and other “cultured,” snobby people. But for the rest of us, how do we select a wine without letting our ignorance take the better of us? People who are not too well informed of the right year or region now have the ability to sample a selection of fine…

Top 36 Ways to Organify Your Life – Green Lifestyles (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A lot of people are reflecting on contributions they can make to create a greener planet with Earth Day next week. One of the simplest things people can do is to select organic when purchasing consumer goods, and that doesn’t just pertain to food, although that’s mostly what this feature highlights.…

Customised Wine and Spirit Labels (Part 2) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Make your next bottle of booze more memorable with a free custom label from Pernod Ricard USA. They will print your personal message on authentic labels for Chivas Regal, The Glenlivet, Jacob’s Creek, Kahlua, Mumm Napa and Wild Turkey Russell’s Reserve bottles for free. The kicker is that the oppo…

Reindeer Pate – Edible Sells Rudolph’s Relatives (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) “A farm raised relative of Rudolph.”

This is what London-based company, Edible, prints on a can of reindeer pate, just one of many unusual “delicacies” that can be purchased from their web site. Other tasty treats include Thai Green Crocodile Curry, Chocolate Covered Scorpion, Worm Crisps, Lizard …

Charitable Street Art – Tanqueray Style Sessions (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.

The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and May in major cities across the US, including San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans and New York. T…

Luxury Purse Coolers – Veuve Clicquot Globalight (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is the Veuve Clicquot Globalight limited edition champagne cooler designed by Karim Rashid who is one of the most prolific designers in the high-end hotel and home goods arenas. Rashid was inspired by the idea of a purse or handbag.

The sleek looking, soft pink bubbly chiller sells for a cool…

Walk-in Coffee Machines – The Javabot (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Javabot is a walk-in coffee machine that blends seven different kinds of specially roasted and ground beans, at the right temperature, to give you that perfect cup of coffee.

The Javabot “delivers a coffee with your favorite blend of seven beans, plus how they are roasted, ground and the tempe…

Art in a Bottle – Drink Your Way to Bigger Art Collection with 1800 Tequila (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) 1800 Tequila has developed an advertising campaign where nine artists from around the world were commissioned to design collectible limited edition bottles of the tequila; the bottle designs are also being displayed on billboards across several US cities.

But that is not all. 1800 Tequila also put…

Sneak Peak Leaked Virals – Budweiser True Dedication TV Spot (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Budweiser is launching True Dedication, a much anticipated TV spot, and we are the first to bring you the ultra exclusive footage! It won’t make it on Budweiser’s official site for another week, but Trend Hunter readers can get the first look at the new viral.

The Budweiser UK campaign features a p…

Malt Liquor Cozies – ‘Bringing a Little Class to the Front Porch’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Malt Liquor is rarely perceived as a luxury drink. In fact, the drink is often consumed on the streets in a paper bag. But now, Malt Liquor Cozies from 40 Cozy bring a little extra to your malt liquor consumption.

The company’s tag-line is, “Bringing a little class to the front porch.”

True to t…

Nudevertising for Wine – Avondale Wine Goes ‘Au Naturel’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The “Au Naturel” campaign for Avondale Wine is simple and straight to the point: we are getting back to nature.

The brand made a decision a few years ago to produce wine in a natural way that will not harm the environment. They use cover crops instead of fertilizers to restore the balance of the so…

Creative Toilet Signs – Bathroom Humor (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These toilet signs are so funny, and so very creative! I particularly like the sign with the underwear and the one made with rope. But I think all five of the toilet signs are very well made. I have a gripe though. I don’t think looking at something I find humorous would help me in the least while I…

Bottle Holsters – The Wine Quiver

(TrendHunter.com) Leave the brown paper bag at home! Graf & Lantz has designed a stylish “Quiver” for wine transport.

The Quiver keeps the bottle cool and protected for a day at the beach or a visit to friends.

“The Quiver is made of elegant bi-color 3/16” (5mm) thick merino felt and vegetable tanned leather deta…

Alcohol-Free Pubs – UK’s First Islamic Pub (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Halal Inn, in Oldham UK, is the UK’s only Islamic pub. Inside is everything you would expect from a pub except there is no booze…

Of course in addition to the range of expected pub snacks there are also specific Asian foods and rather than pop songs Islamic songs are played over the radio. Ot…

Naughty Billboards – Miss Universe Wants a Cockatoo (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Former Miss Universe Australia, Erin McNaught, has been featured in a series of billboard ads that promote a pretty naughty message.

The advertising campaign, which is also running in print media and on liquor store posters, features captions like, “She loves a cockatoo,” “Who’s a cheeky girl then…