Eco-Luxury Architecture – $15 Million Orchid House (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is the design of a sustainable, eco-friendly house shaped in the form of a bee orchid. The house, which is called The Orchid and is located in the UK, uses geothermal heating and an underground pump to create its own energy. So far so good.

The Orchid, designed by Sarah Featherstone, sits on 5…

Four-Legged Wetsuits – Scubahuahua? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s a given that most cats don’t like water, but did you know there are dogs that don’t like getting wet either? That’s why there is now a wet suit for dogs, specifically small, rodent-like ones like Chihuahas. The outfit comes complete with flippers, goggles and a tank.

Don’t be so quick to judg…

Organ Protection Fashion 3 – The Men of Marc Jacobs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It wasn’t just women rushing to grab the “Protect The Skin You’re In” shirts. Marc Jacob’s skin cancer awareness campaign extended to men as well with a collection of “Protect Your Largest Organ” T-shirts.

Men who participated in stripping down for skin cancer awareness include Brandon Boyd, Rufus …

Sneaker Chairs – Vans Sk8 Hi Chair

(TrendHunter.com) Seen in the gallery is a life-sized shoe chair, the Vans Sk8 Hi Chair, which was developed and produced by Coarse Toys.

What could you possibly do with a gigantic sneaker chair like this aside from sit on top of it? And where do you put the Hi Chair anyway? Do you try to blend it in with avant-gar…

Inspirational Community Goal Sharing – 43Things.com

(TrendHunter.com) Hearing the aspirations of others can be really inspiring, and it’s exactly the premise behind 43things.com, a community dedicated to sharing goals and things that motivate people.

The site is open for anyone to join, giving them access to read posts as well as submit their own Life Lists. If you …

Celebrity Tour Guides – “Just Ask The Locals” of NYC (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Visiting New York? How will you know where the best late night pizza place is or what museums are actually worth checking out? Ask someone that lives there!

“Just Ask The Locals” is a novel New York City tour campaign. It features about 30 celebrities familiar with the area and covers the areas of …

Luxury Supercars – Spada Codatroncadue Coming Soon (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Let me start by asserting that this is not a concept! 20 individual, beautiful Spada Codatroncadue are to be built in the near future. The price tag? More than £200,000 a vehicle.

Pump Action Laptop Surfaces – The Airboard (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’ve ever worked with your laptop actually placed on your lap then you’ll definitely appreciated this design by Ki-Seung Lee. The pump action laptop surface Airboard comes to the rescue of millions of lap-surfers worldwide.

Regardless of what you’re using your laptop for, the Airboard makes i…

Golfing Guns – Air Force Golf Ball Launcher

(TrendHunter.com) This air pressured rifle could be the greatest gift you ever give someone. It enables handicapped people incapable of swinging a club the chance to participate on the green again.

The designers of the Air Force Golf Ball Launcher created this product after his own father had a stroke and was left …

Naughty Supermodel Portraits – Gisele Photo Worth $193,000

(TrendHunter.com) At Christie’s this April, the only nude photo of France’s first-lady, Carla Bruni grabbed the attention of the global media. Even more noteworthy was the fact that a nude photo of Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen sold for $193,000, beating out Kate Moss’ nude which sold for $97,000.

The re…

Armoured Supercars – The Very Funny Vehicle (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Very Funny Vehicle, better known as the VFV, is actually not that funny; on the contrary, it packs some pretty serious features. With a physical aesthetic that could kill the rest of the world’s supercars, the VFV really does leave me wondering why the designers gave it such an au contraire name…

Naughty Superman Vision? – Axe ‘Bullet’ Lets You See Through Clothing (Ad) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Axe has released a sexy and fun commercial for its new Axe Bullet product. Axe bullet is a miniature container that you can always have in your pocket for that special “opportunity”.

The video follows a young guy that sees attractive girls who appear to lose their clothes as soon as they get close …

$3,333.33 Ice Cream Sundaes – Three Twins Ice Cream

(TrendHunter.com) Trendhunter.com reported on the world’s most expensive ice cream sundae, the $1,000 Grand Opulence Sundae from Serendipity of New York City. Somebody should call Guinness to let them know there is a new kid on the block – Three Twins Ice Cream’s “World’s Most Expensive Ice Cream Sundae”. So how much…

Liquor Guns – Hijos De Villa Tequila Shooter

(TrendHunter.com) The Hijos de Villa Tequila gun redefines the term “shooter.” The toy is shaped like a 45, but instead of containing bullets, its loaded with 200 ml of genuine Mexican tequila.

My family in the Southwest live literally right next to the Mexican border. Every time I visit, I think of what small gift…

Political Swimwear – Obama, Clinton and McCain Politkinis (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) “Wear what you think” is the motto; “get behind your favorite candidate” is the action. Contrary to plain Jane politcal slogan T-shirts, buttons or hoodies, swimwear with a message is new and fashionable. Therefore, Politikini launched the Obama, Clinton and McCain swimwear line to meet the demand f…

Steampunked Star Wars – SillOf’s Workshop

(TrendHunter.com) SillOf’s Workshop is an online collection of homemade steampunk sci-fi action figures. Here is his (or her) go at Star Wars characters. All the biggies are here – Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, R2-D2, C-3PO, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and StormTrooper. NOTE: Items not for sale…

Chemical Warfare Fashion – Urban Security Suit (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Urban Security Suit by Dutch designer Tim Smit was created to make sure you continue to look stylish even in case of a chemical attack.

Most of us may not survive a massive bio-chemical attack, but I’ll be damned if I won’t look absolutely fabulous and hip as hell when they find my messed up bo…

Tentacle Jewelry – Gualti Earrings Inspired by Plant Roots

(TrendHunter.com) Inspired by various forms of vegetation, Italian designer Gualti dreamed up these surrealist, organic-symbolic extensions of the human body in the form of jewels. The extravagant earrings are designed to resemble certain flowers and the roots of plants rising up from deep within.

“I have always be…

First Person Advertising – Guy Richie’s Nike Ad Takes It To The Next Level (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Famous director Guy Ritchie brings his unique style to the latest film advertisement for Nike, starring Wenger, Fabregas, Gallas, Ronaldo and Rooney.

The minute long film entitled, Take It To The Next Level, combines a football match with glimpses into behind the scenes of the players’ life.

The…

Fitness Beer – Drinking Carlsberg Lite for Health? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Carlsberg tries to appeal to the health-conscious consumer with this TV spot for Carlsberg Lite. Naturally, since we’re talking about guys, any approach won’t just cut it. It must feature lots and lots of attractive girls.

Entitled “Fitness Centre”, the ad follows three men going to a dream fitness…