(TrendHunter.com) Already trough the 21st century we have seen numerous was of creating alternate energy. Some becoming more popular than others (Eco Football), but throughout the thought process there seems to be a unique pattern. Obviously that pattern is re-newable energy sources so we find most of these energy in…
(TrendHunter.com) In the 21st century we have seen numerous ways to create alternative energies. Some are much more popular than others (Eco Football), but throughout the thought process there seems to be a unique pattern in the sources of renewable energy, most of which are inspired by mother nature.
Piezoelectric…
(TrendHunter.com) In a battle to claim title to world’s cleanest cities, Paris has come up with a concept for anti-smog architecture.
What looks like the top half of a drinking straw poking out of the water, and a giant white and green football laying on a road is actually a new prototype by architect Vincent Calleb…
(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…
(TrendHunter.com) Flat pack furniture is exactly what it sounds like: furniture that starts out entirely as sheets of wood, metal or even cardboard.
There is a range of home decor items and furnishing availabe in thsi concept, from chairs and stools to entire flat pack houses.
In addition to being clever and aest…
(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter covered the launch of Veja in 2006, the first organic sneakers made out from organic cotton from Brazil, natural latex from the Amazon Forest and ecological leather. From that time, an enormous number of brands have followed the lead of ecology to sell more; but Veja has kept true to it…
(TrendHunter.com) Ann Arbor, Michigan will be the first US city to convert their downtown streetlights to all LED. The city will start installing LED streetlighting in February 2008. The city says they will get a 3.8 year payback from the initial investment and then save money for the long life of the bulbs, which re…
(TrendHunter.com) Imagine wall art that was eco-friendly, added Mother Nature to your living room and was a constantly changing spectacle, and you will come close to envisioning something like the creative Living Wall Planters.
At $169, they are relatively good priced, especially since they are coupled with the ent…
(TrendHunter.com) Luxury and beauty can be found in every household, and that is exactly the message behind Mana, a new jewelry line.
Mana Bernandes is a Brazillian jewelry designer behind the Mana line included in the TOUCH online gallery.
This designer brings new meaning to the term creative reuse and recycling…
(TrendHunter.com) The search for the ultimate eco-friendly transportation continues with the Car-On-A-Stick. Or Largest-Streetlamp-Ever. The idea behind Ross Lovegrove’s car is that doubles as a street lamp, so there are no worries about parking. It would be solar powered, voice-activated and carry four people in a b…
(TrendHunter.com) Gary Harvey is a designer who does most of his shopping on eBay! He is a strong believer in recycling for fashion.
“I have been recycling clothes for the last 20 years, this was something I started when I was first at college and couldn’t afford to buy new fabrics, I would use whatever I could …
(TrendHunter.com) The unparalleled consumer trend for mineral water, dairy-based beverages, energy and probiotic drinks, together with the emergence of a so-called single-serve society, are two factors that are continuing to stimulate further PET-packaging demand.
PET-packages are plastic containers made from PolyEt…
(TrendHunter.com) Global warming can get some people great real estate bargains. Ernen, Switzerland could not afford to renew its ski lift licenses after several seasons of meager snowfall and were desperate to find someone to save them, since the whole town (pop. 560) depends on tourism. So desperate, they were will…
(TrendHunter.com) Get to know your faucet a little better with Faucet Buddy. The chrome device is a little piece of style and tech that fits to your current water faucet. The nifty display lets you know not only the temperature of the water coming out, but also how much water you have actually been using.
(TrendHunter.com) Trev! What makes this little guy unique is that it was designed by the students at the University of South Australia.
After spending several years in development, out spawn Trev, a three-wheeled green machine.
Fully electric and fully loaded, the Trev uses a 5th of the energy a conventional car …
(TrendHunter.com) The Starch Chair by Max Lamb evokes in me strong hope for the future of green furniture design. The chair shown above is created by squirting out a continuous tube of starches which are layered so that the starch forms the shape of a chair. A chair made of starch is, of course, edible, easily biodeg…
(TrendHunter.com) One has only ever dreamed of being able to fly half way across the world in as little time as possible. Being in a cramped little seat next to Jabba the hut for 10 hrs is not ideal. However LAPCAT (Long-Term Advanced Propulsion Concepts and Technologies) is a project funded by Europa General R&D;tha…
(TrendHunter.com) Using an outline of a world map, BreathingEarth shows graphic illustrations to bring awareness to environmental issues. At the bottom of the atlas is a counter that is constantly updated with numbers representing number of births since the site goer entered the page, deaths, and, the most shocking s…
(TrendHunter.com) An experimental environmental project was set up by REBAR in San Francisco to encourage the entire world to convert parking lots into temporary green space in a project known as PARK(ing) Day.
WORLDwidE PARK(ing) Day 2007 took place in September and was hugely successful with 180 make-shift parks …
(TrendHunter.com) Renault – Nissan will build the cars, Project Better Place of Palo Alto, Calif., will provide the lithium-ion batteries and will build the infrastructure, which may eventually consist of 500,000 charging points and up to 200 battery-exchange stations. The Israeli government has already drastically r…
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