Scientific Zen – Sandpendal Draws With Earth’s Rotation

(TrendHunter.com) The Sandpendel is a unique creation which uses science and design to create a unique and mesmerizing piece. Due to physics of the earth’s rotation, a hanging pendulum slowly swings, while the tip etches designs in the sand like a zen garden.

Scientifically Inventing A New Color – Blacker Than Black

(TrendHunter.com) Did you know that the color black has an official standard kept by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology? It’s sort of their thing. It seems that researchers at Rice University in Houston have developed a configuration of carbon nanotubes that produce a material 30 times blacker th…

Geometric Watches – Nixon Tribella (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Nixon watches are by far some of the nicest watches on the market. Their price point competes with all major brands, but their style cannot be compared to. The men’s collection has very innovative lines, with faces unique to this company. The one that caught my eye from the women’s collection was th…

First Flat Pack Home – The Maison Tropicale (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When will IKEA offer this? The Maison Tropicale, a revolutionary design by Jean Prouvé is going on display at Tate Modern, a design museum in London.

The building originally designed to help with the shortage of housing in Congo and Niger during the late 40’s and early 50’s. Jean Prouvé is known…

1950s Newstalgia Phones – The Silver Dreyfuss 500 Desk Phone (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Newstalgia concept is more glamorous than ever with items like this eclectic spin phone reminiscent of the 1950s.

The Silver Dreyfuss 500 desk phone and other retro styles from the Pedlars webstore are completely compatible with current BT ‘phone systems.

They are fully refurbished to the …

Customizable Faucets Display Your Treasures – Cazana Designs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When creating the perfect interior design, sometimes you have to do the design work yourself.

For example, displaying the Gondola Washbasins by Cazana can be a unique and unusual bathroom way to showcase the art you like. The clear glass boxes have a chamber below which can be filled with items yo…

Stone Bath – Maxim’s Slate & Ash Design (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What a striking contrast this Stone Bathtub from Maxim is from the ordinary. Dark slate is perfect for the stark Swiss design. Spallo Kolb added ash wood beams that hold the tub, creating beautiful aesthetic contrast . Sharp rectangular construction includes an ash backrest.

This is a classic desi…