(TrendHunter.com) Supreme skateboarding brand is following this year’s trend in urban industry. How? They asked New York-based artist Marilyn Minter to create the design for three skate decks.
Minter is recognized in the modern art milieu for “close-ups of the erotic nature that confuse and astound the viewer.”
Ke…
(TrendHunter.com) The Flower Filament by designer Ha-Na Yeom combines nature with technology. The Flower Filament lights up only if there is a flower in it but the flower also acts as the switch to light up the hollowed out, light-bulb like design. I’m kinda slow right now so it took me a while to comprehend the conc…
(TrendHunter.com) If you don’t have your own Livestrong bracelet, it’s pretty much a guarantee that you’ve seen one. Based on that assumption, you’d know right away that this skinny travel mug is branded with the logo for Lance Armstrong Foundation in support of cancer.
Unlike other to-go mugs, the Livestrong Trave…
(TrendHunter.com) If you’re in Paris any time soon, it’s worth it to pay a visit to the Citroen flagship showroom. Even though it’s just a world showroom and it’s not possible to buy a Citroën there, this place is fantastic. It’s almost like visiting a museum from the glass facade with the double chevron, to display…
(TrendHunter.com) We love leather — some even love the cow hide which still has hair — but do we love animal prints enough to make furniture to look like animals?
Rodolofo Rocchetti is going to find out the depth of this market. He made these wild pieces, using only faux fur, for the animal lovers… Or for the p…
(TrendHunter.com) Vinyl records, when not being sought by afficianados or crafters are very cheap. Parents tend to have them hidden away afraid they might throw out that classic Abba LP. Ideia and Companhia saw something different. They saw art, and put their laser cutter to work making some very unusual but great de…
(TrendHunter.com) The Pearl Hotel in San Diego features the amazing “Dive-In Theatre,” home to a free weekly “cinema social” combining eclectic film choices, food and drink and light conversation. Steeped in mid-century design, the Dive-In takes place at the hotel’s poolside lounge and theater located outdoors. Films…
(TrendHunter.com) There are several vertical farms proposed from major cities around the world. We’ve already told you about the one being built in Las Vegas, now here’s one that’s been proposed for Toronto.
SKYFarm, is being developed by architect Gordon Graff. It will be a 58 floor skyscraper that will blend into…
(TrendHunter.com) For long nights spent programming here comes a clever bed/desk. It costs $3,650 with twin mattress included. This is possibly the best line I have heard in a long time.
According to John Biggs at CrunchGear, “Great for future college students and those guys who wear capes in the CS department and f…
(TrendHunter.com) The “Clean Technology Tower” was designed by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill. This tower would be built in Chicago, Illinois as an energy-efficient structure with a focus on wind turbines. I know nothing about wind-generated energy. All I know is that harnessing the wind is one of the cleanest, most su…
(TrendHunter.com) Kathleen Dustin makes stunningly beautiful evening artsy pod-like bags out of polymer clay. Polymer clay is a sculptable material based on the polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It usually contains no clay minerals, and is only called “clay” because its texture and working properties resemble those o…
(TrendHunter.com) This, the world’s largest chandelier, was made by the Meyda Tiffany chandelier company and it now adorns the Stanley theater in Utica New York. This chandelier uses 1120 watts of electricity and 328 LEDs (light emitting diode) manufactured by Philips Luxeon. The chandelier consumes about 1,120 watts…
(TrendHunter.com) Daekwon Park’s project for sustainable buildings at 2008 eVolo skyscraper competition, consisted of finding ways to reunite isolated city blocks by inserting a multi-layered network of public space and green space. Billed as “Symbiotic Interlock – towards the vertically interconnected city”, it has …
(TrendHunter.com) These tables are really green. From the concept inception, to the color and design, to money going to help rainforests.
The concept of the Amazonas table series originated when Finnish designer Eero Koivisto saw aerial images of the rain forest where tree crowns created a dense ceiling – so many tr…
(TrendHunter.com) This solar powered patio umbrella from Hammacher Schlemmer isn’t just eco-friendly, it’s also the perfect solution to eliminating unsightly cables that would otherwise be displayed on your outdoor table.
A solar panel on top of the umbrella absorbs the suns rays during the day. At night, the 24 LE…
(TrendHunter.com) Looking for the top pranks of all time? With April Fool’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to ‘get your prank on’.
Accordingly, we’ve prepared a cluster of our favorite pranks.
Hopefully you can use this list to inspire your own pranks.
Be warned that many of these pranks require a lot …
(TrendHunter.com) Alstom Marine and architect Jean-Philippe Zoppini announced an amazing futuristic project called AZ Island. The project is to build a high-tech, artificial island capable of movement. It will be 400 meters long by 300 meters wide, with 29 floors, an area equivalent to 4 football fields and will welc…
(TrendHunter.com) Remember those super cheesy murals of tropical beaches or forests? The retro decor could become hip again thanks to Myfotowall, a site that lets you customize wallpaper with your own photographs.
It’s as easy as sending in your favourite image, whether it’s a shot of the most amazing sunset you sa…
(TrendHunter.com) To evoke any type of ‘wow’ factor these days, toilet paper has to offer a lot me than “Comfort Where You Want It,” “A Stronger Feeling of Softness,” “Pillowy softness you can see and feel” and will have to offer more than just the “Best For Bear Bottoms.”
Don’t know what I mean? Check out these nov…
(TrendHunter.com) Want to show your patriotic side in style? Consider a full-body car decal.
Way cooler than Austin Power’s ride, the Discovery Channel featured a piece on this customization process, starring a Lotus Exige S with a Union Jack pattern.
Auto wraps are skins for your cars that let you customize thei…
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