Celebrity Shock Photo Avoidance Gadgets – Thigh Fixator & Nipple Guard Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I love this hilarious tongue-in-cheek ad campaign by Oops! magazine. The print ads show you that, “Celebrities would invent anything to avoid ending up in Oops! magazine.”

These ‘inventions’ include a…

Retro Phone Cars – Howard Davis’s VW Beetle Mod (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Howard Davis modified a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle to make it look like a large throwback phone on wheels. Originally, Davis created this phone car to promote his telephone business called Datel Communications.…

Bloody Urinals as Advertising – Dexter Guerrilla Campaign (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Public bathrooms are becoming an increasingly popular target for advertising. The latest is a guerrilla bathroom campaign to promote the second season of Dexter on the FX channel in Portugal.

The campaign…

Love Seat Cruisers – The Rumble Bee Arm Chair (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Rumble Bee. Even the name says “I’m old and I’m lame.” Armchair Cruisers probably had a great vision of how cool electric, high-tech drive loveseats could look. However, once they were built, they’re…

47 Adrenaline Rush Extremes (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ready for a lesson in shock culture? The gallery features a range of global innovations in “extreme culture,” giving you insight into the different ways in which adrenaline junkies from around the world…

Recycled Garbage Projections – Eco Shadow Sculpting (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tim Noble and Sue Webster create art with shadows used by beaming a protected light on a heap of garbage.

The sculpting of each mound of trash is done so precisely, the resulting image is eerily perfect.…

Caffeine Chips (REVIEW) – Engobi Energy Go Bites

(TrendHunter.com) Engobi Energy Chips intrigued me from the first time I heard the caffeinated snacks existed. Consumed by curiosity, I knew I had to try them, and both flavors, as soon as possible.

I wasn’t sure if early…

Fake Human Skin as Fashion – The SkinBag Collection by Olivier Goulet (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) SkinBag is a company that specializes in seamless, organic-looking products. Created by French artist Olivier Goulet, SkinBag offers hand-crafted garments, accessories, footwear and other products that…

Pork-Flavored Dental Hygiene – The Bacon Floss

(TrendHunter.com) Nothing makes me want to run to the nearest restroom to floss my teeth like the taste of pork. And that is exactly what this special bacon-flavored dental floss offers: a mouth-watering, crispy, grease-soaked…

Bloody Photoshoots – Blood is the New Black (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Proving once again that the fashion world can be a bloody place, this collection of photoshoot inclusdes blood and miscellaneous mayhem.

Personally, I think the graphic of the Olsen twin with the saying…

Alien Matrimony – Space Weddings

(TrendHunter.com) Now, you can combine two once-in-a-lifetime events – getting married and going up into space. Space Wedding, a business partnership of Rocketplane Kistler Japan and wedding planner First Advantage, has…

Body Art Videos – Write Here, Right Now (5 Markers + 8 Hours) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Here is a woman who must really, really love typeface text. The video as well as the stills show how she covers her entire body, or at least the most visible parts of it, with different typeface letters.…

Publicity Stunt Pricing – Dolce & Gabanna’s $369,000 Sunglasses

(TrendHunter.com) I feel so dirty, I will wash my hands and keyboard after posting this publicity stunt.

C’mon $369,000 for a pair of sunglasses from Dolce and Gabanna?

The sunglasses are gold and probably have some…

Can Shocking Art Go Too Far? – Lamp Skirts (With a Message) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The art world was recently enlightened at a show called “Under My Skin”. At the exhibit, French artist Marianne Maric made these lamps to illustrate girls, “as a thing conveyed by the entertainment world.”…

Watching TV to Death – Woman Died Watching TV, Found 42 Years Later

(TrendHunter.com) This woman loved her television. Perhaps more than life itself.  Hour after hour passed with her sitting in her favorite chair with a nice cup of tea. She wouldn’t move, it was her life. It was also…

Killer Heels III – Murderous Shoes

(TrendHunter.com) I think this is the most terrifying pair of shoes I have seen in my life. The razor thin heels of these red stilettos elevate perfectly perpendicular to the ground like ballet toes. But geometrical proportions…

USB Potpourri – Instant Aroma For Geeky Travellers (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Geeks everywhere will rejoice at the AromaUSB, which is surely the world’s first USB-powered potpourri accessory.

The device is a mobile clip that you can bring along with your laptop when you are traveling.…

44 Surprising Things You Can Eat – From Gold Pills to Deodorant

(TrendHunter.com) While candy necklaces and chocolate cigarettes have been confectionery novelties for decades, a range of new innovations are arising that turn things ordinarily not for consumption into unique, edible…

Landscape Self Protraits – Art by Levi van Veluw (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dutch artist Levi van Veluw’s self portraits are not photoshop enhanced pictures. His artform involves what he calls “material transfers” whereby he adds all kinds of things on himself. His landscape…

Top 20 Prison Innovations – From Inmate Charities to Eco Jails

(TrendHunter.com) Going Like Sixty’s discovery of an Alcatraz-based hotel has inspired me to create this lovely cluster about prison innovation.

This post features Trend Hunter’s best discoveries in the world of prison…