Snobby Sporting Equipment – World’s Most Expensive Surf Board

(TrendHunter.com) I love extreme sports. I can’t go surfing in my own country as the waves are too small but if I could, I would definitely go.

However, I would not have a board like the one designed by Kenny Scharf…

Motorcyle Art – Motorbike Concept from Recycled VCR and PC parts

(TrendHunter.com) You really have to see this one to believe it.  At first glance, I even questioned whether the picture was created with the magic of Adobe PhotoShop.

The artist, Alex Andromeda created this model in…

Living Sofa – Sofa with Integrated Pot

(TrendHunter.com) After recently featuring 11 pieces of living furniture and decor, Trend Hunter brings you yet another eco-friendly furniture design.

This cool sofa/bench by Japanese designers Leif.designpark features…

Puzzle House – Mysterious Fifth Avenue Home (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This apartment has been revamped by architect Eric Clough with an assortment of puzzles for the current and future owners to solve.

The project is one of a kind and depended upon a number of collaborations…

Book Lamp Stand – Reading Lamp by Bureaudebank

(TrendHunter.com) Just when you are ready to settle down for a good read, you discover your current reading material has been misplaced or it has fallen off your nightstand. If this is a daily occurrence for you then you…

Top 30 DIY Posts in 2008 (so far)

(TrendHunter.com) Social communities and blogosphere have liberated creativity for DIY lovers, and this list celebrates the top 30 DIY posts in 2008 (so far). The ranking is based on our TrendHunter.com traffic.

Granted…

Retro Photos Animated in 3D – Joshua Heineman’s 3D Awesomeness (ANIMATION)

(TrendHunter.com) Artist Joshua Heineman has figured out how to bring old pictures to animated life.

Old geezers shaking? So what’s so hot with this? In short, the artist can make 3D photos from any photo by making a gif…

Two Person Rocking Chairs – The Tete-a-Tete Chair is a Sea-Saw For Grown Ups

(TrendHunter.com) Laurie Beckerman displayed this rocker for lovers at a recent furniture show in the Big Apple. It’s made of Dupont Coran and it’s designed to work only if the chair is shared with another person.

I really…

Can Shocking Art Go Too Far? – Lamp Skirts (With a Message) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The art world was recently enlightened at a show called “Under My Skin”. At the exhibit, French artist Marianne Maric made these lamps to illustrate girls, “as a thing conveyed by the entertainment world.”…

Footwear as Art – The F*ck Me! Shoe Collection (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These shoes are part of a collection of artist-decorated Terry de Havilland wedges. The shoes are collectively called F*ck Me! Shoes .

The collection was auctioned off 2 years ago to benefit the Chelsea…

Humanized Video Game Characters – Niko Bellic from Grand Theft Auto IV

(TrendHunter.com) The Pixeloo blog and other websites have “untooned” and humanized cartoons and video game characters in the past. Those have included Jessica Rabbit, Homer Simpson, Mario and Bowser among others. This…

Eco-Friendly Magnetic Cars – Zero Eco Friendly Vehicle (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In the future, cars could run on magnetic energy. Natalie Bonebrake designed the Zero Eco Friendly Vehicle, pod-like transit based on using magnet power as an environmentally-friendly alternative to fuel.…

Hip Hop Taxidermy – Nose Candy by BAST (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Graffiti artist BAST has added a whole new hip hop flavor to taxidermy with his recent works displayed in Brooklynite Gallery.

Entitled “Nose Candy”, the solo exhibition of the New York artist depicts…

Geek Art – WALL-E Lego Model (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s a marriage made in geek heaven.

The first ‘well-done’ model of WALL-E, the adorable robot from Pixar’s much anticipated upcoming movie, made from lego bricks.

The geek-to-the-bones model…

3D Illusion Chalk Drawings II – The Work of Kurt Wenner (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Kurt Wenner, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan is a master chalk artist who originally worked for NASA. At NASA, we worked as an advanced scientific space illustrator. But then, Wenner moved to Italy where…

Electric Bike Parade – Go With Me (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jiang Qian designed this compact, electric bike. The user can ride solo or link up with another 08 electric bike rider to share the view and good company.

The front wheel sandwiches in between the two…

Handmade Wallpaper – MISHA Wallpaper Isn’t Just for Walls

(TrendHunter.com) Designer Chiara Enrico has unveiled a new line of handmade wallpapers. Her product line is called, “MISHA.”

In addition to walls, the MISHA designs can be applied to everything from bedside tables…

Split Personality Sofa – The Hyde

(TrendHunter.com) The Split Personality Sofa was inspired by The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This of course is the novella which vividly portrays the psychopathology of a split personality.

The Hyde sofa,…

Exotic Kit Cars – The Danish Sondergard (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This sweet-looking ride is a Danish kit car called the Sondergard. Kit cars are vehicles that you purchase and then assemble yourself very often with disparate parts from different vehicles and models.…

Perpetual Passenger Train – Non-Stop Metro Rail Transit

(TrendHunter.com) Taiwanese inventor, Peng Yu-lun, has designed a non-stop passenger train. It takes a lot of energy to start and stop a moving train due to something called inertia (mass x speed). Awesome! Wait a minute.…