(TrendHunter.com) A Tokyo school has just begun teaching an innovative new subject called Cosplish, a hybrid of the words “cos-play” and “English.”
The strange course focuses on three topics which have become increasingly popular among Japanese culture: the English language, manga, and costume-play. It’s centered ar…
(TrendHunter.com) Generally balloons are associated with children’s parties, and they might even reach artistic constructions and creative design but all people are thinking about is children’s fun. But here we are talking serious business.
The American fashion designers Katie Laibstain, 23, and Steven Jones, 39…
(TrendHunter.com) I’m not sure what inspired this crazy thing, but it looks like a “blast”! (Ok – bad pun…) Erbert and Gerbert’s sandwich shops are turning 20 this year, so they couldn’t let the occasion pass by without a birthday cake. But to blow out the candles, they decided to really do it up right. They built …
(TrendHunter.com) Candy isn’t just for kids; in fact, Lollyphile’s lollipops are made with real absinthe, so you probably wouldn’t want your little ones anywhere near them.
The San Francisco company has been overwhelmed at the popularity of these anise flavored little suckers. Their mildly taboo nature makes them a…
(TrendHunter.com) Etch-A-Sketch toys have been around for decades, but people seem to continually find new and creative uses for them. This video is a good example. Angela Yuan, a former member of a Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Mini-Baja team, has come up with a clever Etch-A-Sketch clock. Based in part on t…
(TrendHunter.com) Children love cardboard boxes. It always happens without fail that a kid will play more with the sturdy box than the toy that came in it. Give them a washing machine or refrigerator box and watch out! Now, the inner child in all of us can play with cardboard boxes or even build our homes with them. …
(TrendHunter.com) I ran across this item at Alibaba.com in the Gifts & Crafts > Sculptures > Fairies Fantasy Erotic Sexy Statues category. It is a life-size statue of a fairy (or perhaps larger-than-life; I’m not quite sure how big a fairy actually is). I always thought of fairies being small like Tinkerbell. Perhaps…
(TrendHunter.com) It’s not what some of you are thinking! This is actually just a strange novelty item I came across. For just $24 a dozen, you can have a Hummer party! It looks like one of those “just add water” things. It’s hard to tell how big it actually gets. I’m not sure of the appeal of this, other than t…
(TrendHunter.com) This is a trend which I don’t really understand how it happened. Sir Bob Gelfof, has teamed up with Mulberry, a leading designer of leather goods, to create the ‘Bob Bag’. The press released touts it as the ultimate man bag it is said to “have lot of compartments”.
POA so I can’t imagine it is that…
(TrendHunter.com) This tiny, tiny gun can kill you. Believe it or not. The SwissMiniGun is about 2 inches long (approximately the size of a key chain) but fires tiny 270mph bullets powerful enough to kill at very close range. The stainless steel gun costs $6,000 although the manufacturers also produce extravagant, ma…
(TrendHunter.com) Why not enhance your eyes with a new flavor of contacts, eye tattoos or special jewelry that sticks to your cornea? Yes, good times.
The first example on our list would be FXeyes. These special effect contact lenses are kind of creepy. They are produced by a company named Fxeyes which specializes…
(TrendHunter.com) “Concept” designs are hot in cars, furniture, tech, etc. Fulfilling that need to fix that addiction to novel design ideas for those who also have shoe fetishes are these concept shoes.
The answer to all those questions you might be thinking when you look through this gallery is simply, “Who cares?…
(TrendHunter.com) Have you ever wondered if a boomerang would come back to you if you chucked it in space? Will the ‘rang come back at zero gravity? While most people probably haven’t pondered over that one, some Japanese researchers did, and the curiosity got to them so badly, they wanted to find out for themselves.…
(TrendHunter.com) A UK school has disguised children in online photographs with acid house-style smiley faces. The move was to protect the children from unwanted attention but as the school used a popular symbol of the acid house raving scene in the late 1980s it has just attracted attention. Even the National Societ…
(TrendHunter.com) We all know that Mother’s milk is the best for babies. Breast pumps have been around for a while now, but not much has been done to bring them to our high tech world. Leave it to designers Miji Rhoe & Solbi Lim who bring you the Handheld Breast Pump, a solution for the working (or just lazy) mom who…
(TrendHunter.com) As the final part in our Bling Bling Boring series, we bring you a list of the most random things adorned with crystals, gems and diamonds.
The list has such a diverse range of items, it was impossible to create individual categories. There’s everything from jewel encrusted bugs to toilet paper di…
(TrendHunter.com) If you’re paranoid about being watched, this might not be a good feature to read as it could cause you more anxiety.
Scientists are working on the development of an implant which can be inserted into flying insects, turning them into tiny spies. They’ll be able to send these “Cyborgs” into environ…
(TrendHunter.com) How considerate! The charity Living Streets has teamed up with the British directory enquiries service on a pilot scheme of padded lampposts, now underway in a London street to protect inattentive pedestrians, mostly those texting on their phones. Brick Lane was found to have the highest number o…
(TrendHunter.com) Sure we’ve heard of geeky celebrities like Josh Hartnett (major Star Wars fan), but Mariah Carey? She’s a nerd? According to her latest video for Touch My Body, you bet. Not only do the lyrics include geeky jargon, references to YouTube and video features of Guitar Hero and laser tag.
Flouncing ar…
(TrendHunter.com) I knew George Clooney was eye candy, but I had no idea he could be this sweet! This fantastic portrait of the sexy 460year-old was created out of Jelly Belly jelly beans, forming a sort of candy mosaic.
I adore Jelly Belly beans, so I don’t think I could have this on my wall without picking. His c…
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