Super Exoskeletons – Now on Sale

(TrendHunter.com) We have seen plenty of exoskeletons being developed over the years designed to support humans and assist them with super strength, the only problem was that none of them were available for sale. Cyberdyne, Japan has now officially launched its Robotic exoskeleton called HAL to the market. The HAL ca…

Guerrilla Mirror Phones – Rogers Video Phone Ads

(TrendHunter.com) Rogers, one of the key mobile phone companies in Canada, used clever “mirror phone” guerrilla ads to promote their new video phone service.

The giant cell phone decals were placed around Toronto bathrooms in restaurants, bars and clubs, with the screen portion cut out so people would have a live v…

Haute Couture House Calls – Direct Fashion Sales

(TrendHunter.com) A growing number of clothing labels are making “house calls”. They new services are being refered to as direct fashion sales, and they’re already turning into a booming business. Essentially, it lets anyone have a personal shopper.

Companies like Worth, Carlisle and Bill Blass “Sell their clothing…

Garbage Seafood – Shock Visuals For Clean Seas (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) As a seafood lover, these ads really spoke to me. The photography is exceptional, and at a glance, one might not notice the horrors hidden within each image.

A closer look shows that the sushi is not wrapped in seaweed, but in plastic bags. The fish isn’t covered in a delicious balsamic glaze, but…

3D Monitors – Zalman ZM-M220W Lets You Switch from 2D to 3D

(TrendHunter.com) It’s time to take the plunge into all those 3d games that you have stacked up over the years. The Zalman 3D monitor doesn’t need specially written games to produce to the 3D effect and can work with any existing game.

The monitor works by transposing two slightly different images on a screen at on…

Mandatory Calorie Counts on Menus – New NYC Restaurant Rule

(TrendHunter.com) Here’s a scary stat: Over the last two years, New Yorkers gained 10 million lbs!! Isn’t that insane? Forunatley, the city is stepping up to address the issue and are implimenting a new law that restaurants must post calorie counts next to each item on the menu.

Would you still order the 740 calori…

Eco-Friendly Fonts – New York Times Green Issue (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In a creative and artistic move, the New York Times has commissioned artist Gyongy Laky to sculpt custom-made fonts and graphics for its pre-Earth Day Green Issue. The fonts are made from variou earth-material such as coal and wood, demonstrating that the medium is the message .

According to Inhabi…

Cooking on The Run – Heinz Cooking Contest (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This new ad campaign for Heinz Cooking Contest playfully shows you that they are “Looking for chefs wherever they are.”

It does not matter if you are a jumping athlete or a drumming rock star; if you have the chops and talent, send your cooking recipes to the contest mailbox!

The fun campaign was …

Sit-Down Cereal Cafes – Cereality (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) According to the co founders of Cereality, David Roth and Rick Bacher, Cereality is a “Home for Cereal away from home.”

Cereality is the first outlet that sells nothing but cereal. Cereality Cereal Bar & Cafe, which opened its first sit-down cafe Wednesday on the University of Pennsylvania campus…

Top 100 Solar Inventions – Part I: Gadgets & Fashion (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Earth Day is right around the corner, so buzz about environmentally friendly innovations is high. One of the most talked about ways to go green right now is opting to use solar technologies by harnessing the power of the sun. In honor of Earth Day, this special two-part feature highlights the top 10…

Space Weddings – Virgin Galactic Ceremonies

(TrendHunter.com) People say they want their weddings to be out of this world, but thanks to Virgin Galactic, that could become a literal reality.

Richard Branson says he’s looking to make it possible for couples to get married in space and he wants to be the one who performs the ceremony.

“The couple who have bo…

Top 27 Funky Boards – Snowboards, Surfboards & Skateboards

(TrendHunter.com) As snowboarders, surfers and skateboarders know, decorating these mobile canvases can be a fantastic way to express yourself. We’ve seen some pretty hip designs at Trendhunter.com, so if you’re seeking inspiration for your deck or board, here’s a good place to start!

Featured as the main image is t…

Sauna Trucks – Russian Banya On Wheels (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A Russian inventor came up with a hot new way to relax on the go; he built a banya, or sauna, on wheels.

The bizarre four wheel drive cabin, built by Igor Chupin, has been spotted cruising around Russia’s Altai region this month. Chupin made the mobile sauna out of an old military vehicle, a GAZ-6…

Wine Trial by Vial – WineSide Test Tube Samples

(TrendHunter.com) Fine wine is often an art kept to connoisseurs and other “cultured,” snobby people. But for the rest of us, how do we select a wine without letting our ignorance take the better of us? People who are not too well informed of the right year or region now have the ability to sample a selection of fine…

Top 36 Ways to Organify Your Life – Green Lifestyles (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A lot of people are reflecting on contributions they can make to create a greener planet with Earth Day next week. One of the simplest things people can do is to select organic when purchasing consumer goods, and that doesn’t just pertain to food, although that’s mostly what this feature highlights.…

Location Based Gaming – Locomatrix Blends Virtual and Reality (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) LocoMatrix is a UK based game company that has developed a location based game to force our kids into the open.

The games are available for GPS enabled mobile phones. One of the games, called Fruit Farmer, requires the players to run around in a real environment such as a park or beach collecting …

Customised Wine and Spirit Labels (Part 2) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Make your next bottle of booze more memorable with a free custom label from Pernod Ricard USA. They will print your personal message on authentic labels for Chivas Regal, The Glenlivet, Jacob’s Creek, Kahlua, Mumm Napa and Wild Turkey Russell’s Reserve bottles for free. The kicker is that the oppo…

Designer Pacifiers 3 – Juicy Couture Soothers

(TrendHunter.com) Not that your little one has any way of appreciating it, but you can now get your darling baby a Juicy Couture pacifier. The Juicy Boy and Juicy Girl soothers will give your bundle of joy that kick of chic to make it the most stylish baldie in your neighbourhood.

Hey, if you don’t have teeth to fl…

Fake Animals – When Taxedermy Goes Awry (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You’ve never seen a rabbit with antlers? I was told these odd animals, named Wolpertinger (Crisensus bavaricus), once lived in the forests of Bavaria. My German hunter friend said that before they were extinct, some were caught and stuffed and can now be seen in the Hunting and Fishing Museum in Mu…

Automobile Fashion – The Mercedes Benz ‘Dream Factory’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The new Mercedes Benz Dream Factory campaign from VVL/BBDO ad agency in Brussels, Belgium is more of a high-fashion photo shoot than a car advertisement. And by the looks of the über sexy Mercedes Benz models, they are a work of art deserving of such treatment.

The print ads promote the new SLK, C…