(TrendHunter.com) The OLE robot is a product of the industrial-design studio at the University of Magdeburg-Stendal in Germany. The OLE, which is autonomous and is guided by GPS, intelligent feelers, infrared and heat sensors, is equipped with tanks of water and powdered fire-extinguishing agents.
The armor of this …
(TrendHunter.com) Treat your fishes to an über artistic hangout with the Infinity Aquarium which is part of the Forever! Series by BCXSY.
The motivation behind the Forever! series is to slow down and take a closer look at what it means to last FOREVER in this era of mass production and haste.
The hand-crafted glas…
(TrendHunter.com) We’ve seen wallpaper that emits lights before, but it wasn’t as captivating as the OLED wallpaper by General Electric! This opens up a whole new level of modern design, and by the looks of it, these stick on lights wouldn’t be restricted to the walls, but could be applied to any flat surface, like a…
(TrendHunter.com) One of my favorite designers, Karim Rashid, has designed a unique, out-of-this world interior for the Vesna youth store in Moscow.
The Egyptian designer created artistic shelves, customised wallpaper, racks, and counters with round curves and bright colours to house the over 45,000 items for sale …
(TrendHunter.com) Key hooks can be a bit tacky, but when they’ve got a hip design like this giant black Moustache key rack, it would be hard to describe it as anything but fabtackulous!
“This fancy mustache key hook is solid pine with brass hooks and is 18 inches x about 4.5 inches,” Etsy says.
It comes in matte b…
(TrendHunter.com) New Restaurant is a Swedish restaurant that is really, really determined to go green. This is like the European version of the North American Rain Forest Cafe.
Architectural firm Olssonlyckefors has created a jungle-like atmosphere complete with cascading walls of foliage, giving the New Restauran…
(TrendHunter.com) Sega is getting into the summer Games action by featuring Olympic athletes in upcoming video games. The new Beijing 2008 Olympics video game which drops on June 24th, simulates over 35 Olympic competitions and some of them feature USA medal hopefuls Amanda Beard, Tyson Gay, Nastia Liukin and Reese H…
(TrendHunter.com) Locking up your bicycle with style just got better and a lot smarter. The Street Cuffs from Master lock ensure nobody runs away with your trendy two wheeler as the lock doesn’t provide a point of leverage for the thief.
It provides virtually no space for jacks and the heavy gauge steel provides ma…
(TrendHunter.com) This stainless steel lounge table from Intelligent Forms Design combines tech with eco0friendly luxury and is a true conversation piece. It has built-in Bluetooth and allows you to hook up your MP3 player or recharge your laptop or cellphone while getting a sun tan.
With the tempered glass silicon…
(TrendHunter.com) Porsche Design Studios has long been designing objects inspired by the Porsche automobile, a god in terms of luxury car brands.
Breaking from the traditional use of black for the first time in 30 years, Porsche Design is presenting a collection entirely in white. Porsche Design Studios design objec…
(TrendHunter.com) The BBC recently released “Waffle Cone†Ice Creams. The kicks come in three flavors: strawberry (left), banana (right), and blueberry (after jump).
Unlike the Boardflips, these Ice Creams will be a harder and more expensive find with a retail of $195. The shoes are constructed in Japan with co…
(TrendHunter.com) The IQ Light lighting system is based on single interlocking module and choice of assembly pattern. It can be formed to more than 21 different lampshade designs. You can even create your own!
The kit contains 30 modules and is available in five different sizes, modules range in diameter from 12 to …
(TrendHunter.com) This year’s Milan furniture fair has produced really beautiful work by different design studies, including Front Design Studio. The Swedish company exhibited their “Shade†project at Spazio Rossana Orlandi using standard silhouettes of household items to produce really beautiful paper shading. E…
(TrendHunter.com) Taiwanese designer Yuyen Chang makes jewelry that mimics human anatomy. Her “Orifice” collection includes pins, pendants, and rings made with flesh color material and metal and shaped to represent the various shapes and openings of the human body.
The attractive “Orifice” jewelry collection is dec…
(TrendHunter.com) Designer Kyle Bean created a design to demonstrate how technology has changed the way we source information and relate to books. He made a laptop out of a cheap book to create a visual that illustrates the issue.
Yanko Design notes, “The book/laptop, has a CD-Rom drive complete with CD, a keyboard…
(TrendHunter.com) If you don’t know what an OLED is by now, we’re here to help, because it’s time you informed yourself. It stands for Organic Light-Emitting Diode, and it’s one of the biggest up and coming technologies. You may also have heard it refered to as a Light Emitting Polymer (LEP) or Organic Electro-Lumine…
(TrendHunter.com) Montreal-based artist Kevin Ledo uses images of world famous fashion icons such as Dior, Calvin Klein, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Prada and Louis Vuitton to draw parallels between modern fashion and Christian art from European medieval times.
Coolhunting notes Ledo does this by, “transposing methods of re…
(TrendHunter.com) Seemingly inspired by the complex beauty and graceful movements of exotic fish, Rodarte’s fall/winter 2008 runway show presented stunning ethereal and flowing dresses.
Trendinista did a great job of pairing these layered dresses with the fish that seems to be the source of inspiration.
A superb s…
(TrendHunter.com) Remember Jessica Rabbit? She is the sultry human cartoon wife of Roger Rabbit in the 1988 Academy-Award winning film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The movie mixed action with animation to create a marvelous “toon” universe.
Jessica Rabbit was “untooned” and made to look lifelike and the result is prett…
(TrendHunter.com) Most of the time, people don’t pay much attention to bus stop ads, but every once in a while, there are ads so clever, you can’t help but be captivated by them. This interactive bus stop billboard from Johnson & Johnson, for example is a real head turner.
To grab your intitial attention, there is …
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