Marmite Statue – The Kiss by Jeremy Fattorini

(TrendHunter.com) Not so long ago we featured a special edition, champagne-infused Valentine’s Day Marmite. Besides delighting and disgusting many people, the spread also inspired one artist to create a sculpture made entirely of Marmite.

It’s a remake of “The Kiss” by Rodin and was created by sculptor Jeremy Fatto…

Philips Living Colors + 7 More Ways Philips Blends Tech & Design (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What mood are you in? Regardless of your answer, Philips has a mood lighting to go with it. More than just providing the functionality of brightening a room, these lights combine elements of art and design.

Each Philips Living Color Lighting System has two red LEDs, one blue and one green which co…

Christian Fashion Statement – Cross MP3 Player with Bible Audio (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) What would Jesus listen to? Christian form meets function meet fashion with this cruxifix shaped mp3 player necklace, containing 17 hour of the New Testament audio Bible. Distributed in the United States by CrossMP3Player.com.

Collapsible, Three-Piece Surfboard – Pope Bisect

(TrendHunter.com) Surfer dudes. Oceans. Whales. Tree-huggers. Small cars. Surf boards that collapse. That about sums up the need for the Pope Bisect brand of surfboard – a surfboard that breaks down into two pieces and is quickly reassembled when the waves are right. Radical design! I hate to tell Nicholas Notara tha…

Beer Market Expansion – Anheuser Busch Launches BL Lime

(TrendHunter.com) Trendhunter has it’s own beer. (almost) According to Anheuser Busch, their new beer BL Lime is aimed squarely at “trendsetters and aspirers.” AB looked at the success of Miller Chill beer and is launching beer wars. Their research indicates that consumer demand for the lime and salt flavored, sweete…

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…

Musical Dogs For Marketing – Falling in Love (Doggy Style) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Remember Dogside? Now the pet company, whose mission is to pamper pooches with only the best, has launched a viral video of “the world’s first ever canine boy band.”

The clip, which can be seen above, features a series of dogs in a music video to Falling in Love (Doggy Style) which sees the canine…

Ferrari Pedal Car

(TrendHunter.com) Have a kid that wants to literally put the pedal to the metal? This Ferrari pedal car is just the trick. Or you can hire an olympic sprinter to push your little DNA spawn around the estate too. Notice how the kid is outfitted with all the gear? Not included. How cute would this look next to your ful…

Lexus Concept – LF-A Roadster (CAS 2008) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Lexus introduced its LF-A Roadster concept car at the Chicago 2008 Auto Show. The LF-A is a 2-seat sports car, constructed out of lightweight carbon fiber and aluminum, and stands only 48-inches high.

The 2008 Auto Show runs from February 8th to 17th at McCormick Place, Lake Shore Drive at 23 rd St…

Safety, GPS Tracker & Cell Phone – Aerotel GeoSkeeper

(TrendHunter.com) The Israeli made Aerotel GeoSkeeper is a GPS enabled device that can be strapped to the wrist of an senior citizen or child and programmed to set off an alarm and send their location if they leave a defined area, neighborhood for example. The GeoSkeeper has an embedded quad-band GSM/GPRS module and …

Robotic Coffee Taster – Nestle Java Assesser

(TrendHunter.com) I’ve always held the opinion that food and beverage critics are nothing more than an ancient bloodline bent on protecting the family business at all costs. The sayings ‘Beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ and ‘a #### sandwich is good if you like it’ say it best.

That being said, Nestle researche…

Travel on Land, Water & Air – Evolution Aircraft (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Incredible! For $7,200 you can now have a vehicle that can travel on land, slide through water and snow, and most importantly, fly! Evolution is designed by Alexander Begak , who presented his invention at Russia’s recent MAKS-2007 air show.

“This is a universal kind of transportation. It can f…

Desperate for Market Share – McDonald’s Uses Feng Shui

(TrendHunter.com) In one of the strangest moves to attract customers, a McDonald’s in California is trying to integrate the five elements of fire, earth, wood, water, and metal – Feng Shui into the world of sugar, fat, etc. etc. The restaurant has totally redesigned their interior under the guidance of Grand Master D…

Digg-Meets-Jackass Web Site – Bragster.com

(TrendHunter.com) Intel Capital, the investment branch of Intel computer chips, has thrown some money into a social web site called Bragster.com. The site hopes to attract the craziest stunts ever caught on video – for instance, “I bet I can do 15 shots of tequila in 60 minutes.” Do it and you can win bragbucks and e…

Taking Woodworking to New Levels – Sexy Wood Furniture (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) “Would you like to come upstairs and see my wood?” Mario Philippona is inspired by the woman’s form and is interpreting it using undeniably beautiful wood. He recognizes the way women use fashion, fitness and plastic surgery to obtain beauty. He is such a dreamer he uses images from Playboy and the…

First Portable Microwave – iWaveCube Personal Microwave (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Beyond the novelty of being a portable microwave, this might actually be good for the office; you can use it for tea or snacks without having to go to the pantry. The makers bill it as the world’s first and only personal, portable microwave! The iWaveCube measures a whopping one cubic foot, weighs j…

Meat On The Pole Not On The Plate – Vegan Strip Club (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) “Vixens not veil, sizzle not steak we put the meat on the pole not on the plate.” Is the motto of Johnny Diablo owner and founder of the very first (worldwide) vegan strip club, Casa Diablo, in Oregon.

Presented in a chauvinistic fashion, although to be going to strip club in the first place yo…

38 Valentine’s Day Themed Posts (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ready for Valentine’s Day? If not, then this list of some popular Valentine’s themed trend candy may help inspire you. Holidays are a great time for themed products and services, and February 14th is no exception.

We’ve seen everything from food to gadgets inspired by the romance, heart shapes and…

Helmet for the Anti-Social – Use-Thing

(TrendHunter.com) Ugh, could the people around me just keep their mouths shut?

If you’ve ever found yourself thinking something along those lines when out in public, you’ll understand the inspiration behind the Use-Thing, an enormous helmet that shields you from society’s most obnoxious sights, sounds and smells.

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Designing for the Sexes – Domina Kitchen from Aster Cucine (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You tell me a kitchen can’t be sensual. Look at those curves, that red, wowsa. The Domina kitchen by Aster Cucine is designed strictly to appeal to women. The fluid design controls the space in a feminine way. No more confining feeling from straight line boxes. It looks retro with the brilliant lacq…