Musical Obama Speech Mash-Up II – “Hope Changes Everything” (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Following closely on the heels of the wildly popular “Yes We Can” video is another musical mash-up of Barack Obama’s speeches, this one titled, “Hope Changes Everything.”

It features a video montage of Obama speaking, shaking hands and engaging with the public. In the background run words from one…

Designer Night Life – Roberto’s Cavalli Clubs (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Italian designer Roberto Cavalli has branched outside the fashion industry to work on interior design projects. His latest endeavour is opening a nightclub he would design himself. The first Cavalli Club will open in October 2008 in Dubai, a city where he’s already designed a tower and residences.
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Supersonic Flight – Reaction Engines A2 Hydrogen Airplane

(TrendHunter.com) This Quiet Supersonic Transport (QSST) concept is the A2 hypersonic plane designed by Reaction Engines of the U.K. It will carry 300 passengers and reach speeds of up to 4,000 mph. It will run on liquid hydrogen and could fly between England and Australia in less than 5 hours. A production model won…

Political Musical – Barackula

(TrendHunter.com) “Barackula” is a fictional horror rock musical featuring the Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Barack Obama as a young warrior fighting a secret society of vampires at his alma mater Harvard Law School in 1990 when he was inducted into presidency of the Harvard Law Review. Barackula, which u…

Diamond Studded Toy for Charity – $140,000 Hot Wheels Bling

(TrendHunter.com) Commemorating its 40th year, Hot Wheels has created a $140,000 coupe designed by jeweler, Jason, of Beverly Hills, CA. The 18k white gold car is encrusted with 2,700 diamonds weighing 23 Carats. The car will be auctioned off sometime this year with proceeds going to Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Summertime Fashions Getting Hot – Look for Delicious Colors and Patterns (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The right summertime dress won’t make you look hot or cool. It will make you look delicious. It won’t be long before you will be storing away the sweaters and shopping for the new summer look. Go for the bold and bright, with flowery patterns. Just make sure they are thigh high for maximum attention…

Funke & Will AG’s Hot New Convertible – 2nd Gen Yes! Roadster 3.2 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The 2008 Yes! Roadster was one of the most exciting cars to make its first appearance at the Chicago Auto Show. The 2,000 pound car has a 3.2 liter V-6 engine that puts out about 255 horse power.

“Transmission choices include a standard equipped 6-speed manual or optional 5-speed automatic. Inside…

Anti-Paparazzi Law Proposed – ‘Britney’s Law’

(TrendHunter.com) With the recent drama surrounding Britney Spears, the world’s awareness was raised concerning the issue of how close paparazzi can get to the celebrity and how far they could push the privacy and public safety envelope. It was 11 years ago when Princess Diana died of severe injuries from a fatal car…

Crystal Gem Bottles for Charity – $1 Million Bombay Sapphire Revelation (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Karim Rashid designed five elegant bottles in the shape of enormous jewels for the Bombay Sapphire Revelation Collection. Gerrard designed the diamond and sapphire caps, Baccarat is the crystal, and the drink inside is Bombay Sapphire gin. Each bottle is priced at $200,000, making the entire collect…

Connecting with Religious Voters Online – GodTube (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Everyone is trying to benefit from the success of YouTube and the impact it has on today’s society. GodTube is one of those sites.

Calling itself a video social networking community for Christians, GodTube also has a similar website. Now giving the Sunday school students a reason to be surfing t…

Paris Coutre Week Highlights – Five Designs from Chanel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s passed. The biggest fashion day for Spring 2008. Coutre week is when the thoroughbred fashion horses trot out their finest innovations. Over the next few days, you can see five designs from the biggest designers and decide which you like overall. Chanel starts with some short pastel dresses tha…

Paris Couture Week Highlights – Five Designs from Chanel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s passed. The biggest fashion day for Spring 2008. Couture week is when the thoroughbred fashion horses trot out their finest innovations. Over the next few days, you can see five designs from the biggest designers and decide which you like overall. Chanel starts with some short pastel dresses th…

Party Liason (Part III) The Merchandise – Corey Worthington T Shirt

(TrendHunter.com) So the kid has a party and acts as either a legend or knob on Australian TV. These quickly turns Corey Worthington into a Z list celebrity almost instantly – as already covered in two parts on Trend Hunter. However a very amusing part three is the merchandise being developed – but not by Corey, I ha…

Disney Fairytale (Part III) – Year of a Million Dreams With Gisele, JLo, Jessica Biel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Disney has teamed with celebrities before to produce a series of photo shoots in which the famous faces dress as fabled Disney characters from classic stories. The campaign was shot by renowned fashion photographer Annie Leibovitz.

This time around, the Walt Disney Company has added celebrities li…

Warner Bros Make No Joke About Heath Ledger – Dark Knight Promos (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Heath Ledger, who passed away earlier this week, is being honoured by the Warner Brothers entertainment company by tributes on the Dark Knight website.

The sequel to Batman Begins was already set up for success, but Ledger’s death will probably further boost traffic into the theaters. It’s a market…

Supportive Fan Fashion – Save Britney T-Shirt (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) So we all know our favorite little train-wreck Britney Spears is still battling her demons on the LaLa Land front, but now there is something we can all do to save her. Yes ‘Save’ her.

A large group of online T-shirt stores are now stocking their own ‘Save Britney’ t-shirts. Celebrities are als…

Rejected Celebs and The Roles They Lost – NotStarring.com

(TrendHunter.com) Even A-list celebrities get turned down from movie roles once in a while. Wouldn’t you just love to know who didn’t make the cut, or who sucked so badly, they had to stop filming? Then check out notstarring.com, a website dedicated to all the spots that never made it to the big, or small screen.

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Controversial New YouTube Star – Who is MRirian? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Her videos have combined for millions of views, so what’s the deal with MRirian? Why are so many people watching her, and why does anybody care? Is she Japanese? Her blog is in Japanese, she speaks Japanese, but according to Japanese sources, she’s not exactly fluent. So is she American? Where is …

Cheap Retro Thrills – Deluxe TV Etch-A-Sketch (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) How would you like to play a $13 Etch-A-Sketch on your $3500 52 inch LCD TV?

Just about everybody had an Etch-A-Sketch when they were a kid, but if you didn’t it’s not too late. $13 will get you an electronic version that you can play on your TV and, get this, when you shake the controller it …

Heath Ledger Found Dead – Was it Suicide?

(TrendHunter.com) Famous actor Heath Ledger was found dead in an apartment somewhere in Manhattan last Tuesday. Police are considering it may have been a suicide attempt because the body was found naked and surrounded by pills.

“NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said Ledger had an appointment for a massage at the apartmen…