Taking Woodworking to New Levels – Sexy Wood Furniture (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) “Would you like to come upstairs and see my wood?” Mario Philippona is inspired by the woman’s form and is interpreting it using undeniably beautiful wood. He recognizes the way women use fashion, fitness and plastic surgery to obtain beauty. He is such a dreamer he uses images from Playboy and the…

Crystal Gem Bottles for Charity – $1 Million Bombay Sapphire Revelation (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Karim Rashid designed five elegant bottles in the shape of enormous jewels for the Bombay Sapphire Revelation Collection. Gerrard designed the diamond and sapphire caps, Baccarat is the crystal, and the drink inside is Bombay Sapphire gin. Each bottle is priced at $200,000, making the entire collect…

Wine For Your K9 – Bark Vineyards

(TrendHunter.com) If you’ve ever found yourself drinking alone (which has happened to me on occasion) and you have a dog that sits staring at you while you sip your favourite chardonnay, you’ll no longer be destined to imbibe alone thanks to Bark Vineyards Wine for Dogs. Now you and your dog can get ripped out of you…

Aluminum Bottle Beer – The U-Glow Effect (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ever since the introduction of aluminium bottles in Japan in 2000, beverage industry observers have agreed that demand in North America for aluminium bottles was only limited by the industry’s willingness to invest in the necessary technology to create and sustain the market.

The first generatio…

Canned Thongs – Tuna Safe: “Your Fresh Seal & Mood Indicator” (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) How it Happened:

I was alone at home late one night after one, two or three too many vodka & cranberries. Dog-hungry, I started clambering about the kitchen in search of sustenance but unfortunately, the only thing edible I was able to muster up was a single can of Star-Kist tuna fish. Reali…

Gold Flake Champagne – Gold-Cuvée With 23K Gold (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Remember the Gold Flakes Vodka? Now there’s an even more luxurious, yet much more affordable alternative! Gold-Cuvée Sekt mit Blattgold is a Gold-Cuvée champagne with flakes of real 23 K gold.

Imagine the aesthetic appeal of a glass of glittering alcohol, the golden bits shimmering as they’re sw…

Beer States – Branded Label Map

(TrendHunter.com) This creative beer label map differentiates the American states by depicting each region as a branded beer bottle label from that state.

It’s pretty neat to see the origins, particularly of some of the most popular labels that are seen internationally. Maybe I don’t drink enough beer, or haven’t t…

Birthday Cake Flavoured Smokes – Pink Cigs from Heupink & Bloemen

(TrendHunter.com) For years Heupink and Bloemen Tobacco Company, Netherlands, has strived to change the otherwise generic taste and appearance of everybody’s favourite carcinogen. The Dutch company has rolled out a series of coloured and flavoured cigarettes, ranging from the chocolate flavoured Black Devils to th…

Teapot Cocktails – High Tea Lounge at the Loft in Sydney (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Ready for a tealushious experience? If you ever find yourself in a toss up as to whether you’d rather go for afternoon high tea or hit up happy hour at your local watering hole, you’ll rejoice in knowing there are now hip establishments that quench both desires!

The High Tea Lounge at the Loft …

Beer Bottle Goblets – Recycled Sol, Corona & Grolsch (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These goblets are as unique as they environmentally friendly, but are they for wine, or are they for beer?

The Beer Bottle Goblets are shaped like wine glasses but constructed out of recycled beer bottles.The bottom of the bottle is removed and placed on top of the opening to create a stand; the d…

Touch-Screen Menus – Restaurants & Bars with Interactive Tabletops (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) A wave of ubiquitous computing is sweeping the world, with incredible inventions like touch-screen tabletops hitting restaurants and bars, allowing for waiterless ordering with interactive menus, or sheer entertainment.

The Adour restaurant in NYC’s St. Regis hotel opens tomorrow and will offer an …

Alter Ego Liqueurs – Jekyll & Hyde

(TrendHunter.com) The unique, espoused glass bottles of Jekyll & Hyde showcase the two “alter-ego” liqueurs in an eye-catching fashion.

The 750 ml, 11″ (280 mm) high curvaceous bottles, manufactured by Owens-Illinois through a blow-and-blow process hold two different products. The colourless transparant bottle show…

Drinks to Pig Out On – The Bacon Martini

(TrendHunter.com) Too bad for our Jewish friends who won’t be able to jump on the bacon resurgence as fun food. The latest is the bacon martini. Make a martini, rim the edge with bacon grease, pour, garnish with strip of uncrispy bacon. Limpage is desirable in this case. Yummy new breakfast drink and new businessman’…

Nerdy New York Hangouts – Blogger Bars

(TrendHunter.com) Right off the bat, it needs to be clarified that this is not a place where bloggers bring their computers and start posting; these are the places where they like to socialize when they’re off the computers. It’s where they come for a drink after a long day of Googling, journaling and scouring the we…

Global Cooling – Absolut & Live Earth Campaign

(TrendHunter.com) While last year Italian designer Diesel featured their Global Warming Ready campaign, Absolut Vodka has kicked off 2008 with the Global Cooling campaign.

The Absolut Global Cooling campaign was launched in partnership with Live Earth and kicked off at the Sundance Film Festival.

Global warming i…