Pillow Speakers – Sound Oasis Sleep Therapy

(TrendHunter.com) If you are an insomniac, then you know you’d try anything to go to sleep. How about this nifty musical pillow to block out your partner’s snoring, outside noises or even tinnitus noise in your ears?…

Classic Characters in Modern Couture – Przemek Sobocki’s Fantasy Fashion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Przemek Sobocki combines fictional and fantasy characters with the fashion world’s hippest designer footwear and accessory pieces in these dazzling illustrations. The images are pieces from his most…

Gum Blondes (Update) – Jason Kronenwald’s Bubblegum Portraits (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jason Kronenwald makes portraits of blonde-haired public figures using a very unusual medium: chewed bubblegum. The malleable portraits are manipulated onto a plywood surface, and sealed with an epoxy…

Chairs That Follow You – RFID Robot Chair (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Dutch designer Jelte van Geest created a chair that follows people around. The Take a Seat robot chair was conceived and designed for the Openbare Bibliotheek Endhoven library and the robot chair moves…

Recycled Junk Mail Tables – ReVision Furniture

(TrendHunter.com) The goal of the teenage artists apprenticing at Artists for Humanity was to create a green furniture line. After considerable time and development they came up with ReVision furniture which is made from…

Geeky Kitchen Utensils – PC Keyboard Salt & Pepper Shakers

(TrendHunter.com) Add a touch of geek to your kitchen table with these nerdy PC Keyboard Salt & Pepper Shakers that are designed to look like the “S” and the “P” keys from a computer’s keyboard.

The PC Keyboard Salt &…

Reverse Graffiti (UPDATE) – Now Cleaning the Streets of San Francisco

(TrendHunter.com) The artist, “Moose” is one of the early pioneers of a technique called “Reverse Graffiti” which involves using natural methods and natural cleaners to create large scales mural. Moose makes his in San…

Foldable 2D Lights – Lamp Chop Light (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) From sticker lamps to torn lights integrated into wall, designers are coming up with more and more creative designs for tiny steps forward in the quest to save space.

Jeth Koh’s Lamp Chop Light is a space-saving…

African Prefab Houses – The Abod (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) BSB Design has developed a low-cost, high-quality, prefab house for South Africans. The entire home is shipped in one box and can be easily assembled in one day by four people, using only a supplied s…

Camouflage Satellite Dishes – The Sqish

(TrendHunter.com) This camouflage innovation is a UK-based trend in areas that have planning restrictions – restrictions that prohibit satellite dishes. It’s called the Sqish. Buyers send in a picture of the exterior w…

7 Upcycled Bags + HO:LO Freeway Bags (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) According to W. McDonough and M. Braungart, upcycling is “making things better”. “Better” bags from HO:LO are made from “only urban” materials, such billboards, car safety belts, pieces of…

Showcasing Ugly Art – MUMOK’s Bad Painting-Good Art Exhibition (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I think many of us have gone through the experience of going to a museum or to one of those ultra hip “art galleries” and finding ourselves saying, “What is this crap? This isn’t art. This is …

Textile Fabric Cars – BMW GINA Light Visionary (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) According to Chris Bangle, Chief of Design for BMW Group, GINA stands for “Geometry and Functions in ‘N’ Adaptations”. This freedom of creation is given to the BMW GINA by elastic, waterproof, and ver…

Backpack Tent + Hammock – The Respite (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Respite is a portable shelter designed by Ryan Heiser for people on the move. It easily transforms from a hammock when you need relaxation, to a tent when you need rest. Best of all, it convenient…

Chairs with 100 Shock Absorbers РThe Untitled Chair by Alessandro B̻da (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Talented designer Alessandro Bêda is obviously not very good at coming up with names for his designs, as most of them are untitled. However, the creativity and originality of these designs speaks for…

Politcal Icon Fashion – Witty Presidential Candidate Shirts

(TrendHunter.com) T-shirts are something to wear, a canvas for art, and a place to keep the pulse of a thin slice of the American public. Whether Republican or Democrat, there are already numerous designs to choose fro…

Melted Bead Lampshapes – Recycled Mardi Lights by Unique Products (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When you think of New Orleans, you think of Mardi Gras….and beads. Some of those cheap gaudy beads don’t go to the landfill. They get melted down and made into the most colourful and pretty lampshad…

Art Made of Nails – DaVinci Portrait (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Artists help make the world a more beautiful place. Innovative artists can do this using about any medium – paint and canvas, chalk and blacktop, and in this case, nails and wooden boards. The artist …

Floating Ecopolis for Climate Refugees – The Lilypad (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This ecotectural marvel built by Vincent Callebaut could serve as a luxurious future retreat for 50,000 inhabitants seeking refuge from rising waters due to global warming.

Dubbed the Lilypad, the f…

Soap With Hidden Surprises – “Soap Gifts” Encourage Waste Reduction (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) As an answer to people throwing away their soap bars before they are completely used, Yoon Kuk Hyun came up with a witty and fun design that motivates consumers to use their soap to the end by includi…