Giant Waterfalls as Urban Art – The New York City Waterfalls (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) New York City now offers a spectacular public waterfall installation for those who yearn to see cascading falls but are far from what one would consider to be an outdoorsy type. There’s no hiking involved…

Prostitute Fashion Shows – “Madame B_tch” Parade in Madrid (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Runways are made to entertain, and a recent Madrid show did so with panache. The models in this fashion show weren’t your ordinary supermodels — they were real life prostitutes.

No, the event wasn’t…

Flickr as News – Best Photos of Euro 2008, Spain vs Germany Finale (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The best photographs of the Europe 2008 soccer championships, which came to an end today after Spain defeated Germany 1-0, were not taken by professional sports photographers, but by members of the global…

Italy by Ferrari – Red Travel Italia (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re going to Italy, do it right and tour the country by Ferrari!

Red Travel Italia recognized so many tourists have a burning desire to get behind the wheel of a prancing pony, so they organized…

Dancing in Tubes & $1,500 Vodka – “The Set” Club in Miami Beach (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Miami Beach is certainly one of the world’s most famous nightclub cities. Here’s a glance inside one of the hippest, most exclusive nightclubs on the Beach. The Set is from the Opium Group of developers.…

Magazine Images as Fake IDs – Face-Recognition Vending Machines Fail

(TrendHunter.com) “Are you going to buy it with your good looks or mine?” As it turns out, underage smokers in Japan can easily buy cigarettes using someone else’s photo or an image from a magazine.

Most of Japan’s…

Exotic Supercars by Fashion Designers – Versace LE Lamborghini Convertible (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s been two years since the Lamborghini Limited Edition Murciélago LP 640 Roadster by Donatella Versace was discussed as a possible production model. Then, it was being developed as a coupe. The reality,…

Giant Urban Carrots – Farmer’s Market Campaign

(TrendHunter.com) A farmer’s market in Portland got down to the root of creativity marketing by transforming urban trees into giant carrots. Only innovative marketers can stand out today in world where we are so bombarded…

Ads to Coincide With Construction Progress – Dunkin’ Donuts Rebuilding Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dunkin’ Donuts released this images series of architectural cups being constructed to promote the opening of 14 new stores locations in Phoenix, Arizona. The three-part series tracks the progress of the…

Exotic Super Car Track Packages – Take a Distinctive Driving Tour in Nurburgring (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Have you always dreamed about driving a race car?

Distinctive Driving Tours is offering an $8,000 package deal to serious racing buffs at the Nurburgring racing circuit in Germany. It is the world’s…

Tango Documentaries – Café de los Maestros (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Gustavo Santaolalla created Café de los Maestros as a project to show the world the beauty of tango. The documentary serves as a tribute to the surviving glories of this genre, highlighting the musicians,…

Fake Brand Endorsement Lawsuits – Naked Cowboy Sues Mars Candy (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) For 10 years, Robert Burck, has been entertaining tourists in Times Square as “The Naked Cowboy.” His outfit consists of a white hat and cowboy boots and skimpy white underwear. He has trademarked…

Pod Hotel (Review) – Citizen M Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I announced the Citizen M Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, a new pod hotel concept in September last year. With a bunch of journalists and fellow bloggers, I was invited to their launch party on Tuesday June…

Olympic Menu Tastings – Japanese Prepare For Chinese Food

(TrendHunter.com) There is a huge difference between Japanese and Chinese food, and an even greater contrast between Japan’s athletes are used to eating and that which will be served at the Beijing Olympics later this summer.…

South Korean B-Boys- Hip-Hop Breakdancing Phenomenon (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Breakdance, breaking, b-boying or b-girling is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among African American and Puerto Rican youths in the South Bronx of New York City during…

Top 30 Hip Hotels in 2008 H1

(TrendHunter.com) Next time you’re seeking a unique experience, check out some of the hottest new hip hotels. This year, we’ve seen everything from a death star hip hotel to an Ikea hip hotel.

Based on our page views,…

Luxury Teepees With Wi-Fi – Perfect Earth Tours (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Perfect Earth Tours has this quote from The 14th Dalai Lama on their web site: “We are visitors on this planet. We are here for ninety or one hundred years at the very most. During this period, we must…

Innovative Beer Flavours – Warsteiner Chili con Lemon (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Want to spice up your beer drinking experience? Warsteiner’s chili-flavoured beer will do the trick!

Germans are known worldwide for making a good brew, making it a great country for trend spotting in…

Ultra Luxury, Monster Cruise Ships – The Oasis of the Seas (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) If, for some reason, you’ve ever dreamed of having a cocktail in an elevator, you might want to consider book a cruise on the world’s largest cruise liner, the Oasis of the Seas.

Cruisers can enjoy a…

Bribing Beijing Olympic Bloggers – Gehua New Century Hotel Offers Cash For Stories (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) After a lot of controversial media build-up, Beijing companies are trying to get some positive press about the upcoming Beijing Olympics. One hotel is actually offering cash incentives for non-traditional…