(TrendHunter.com) Inspiration Across the Nation is a new campaign The Library of Congress is running to encourage people to inspire others to reach their potential. To participate, all you have to do is send the library your poems, essays, films, pictures or any type of art form you excel at and which can be transfer…
(TrendHunter.com) Inspiration can come from any source and the source of inspiration for this crystal collection by Koncern Design Studio for Rückl Crystal is domestic violence.
The Domestic Violence Golden Edition was displayed at this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. The collection “abstractly c…
(TrendHunter.com) Swedish designers Front created Randomly Crystallised which is a collection of vases and lights for the Swarovski Crystal Palace, a high-end crystal and glass store.
The pieces were made by combining cut crystals with hard blown liquid crystal.
“Front has experimented with crystal as a material,…
(TrendHunter.com) These brilliant chairs by Anna ter Haar simply demand admiration. The white chairs appear to be bleeding rainbows of wet paint, the fantastic hues dripping from holes drilled in the corners.
The vibrant colours just pop, especially as photographed against the pure white background.
This chair’s g…
(TrendHunter.com) Buying a beautiful vase can make a fantastic statement in your living room, but from time to time, you want a change. Inspired by the unwrapping of chocolate candy foils, like that on a Lindt bunny or Hershey’s Kiss, Front Design created the Chocolate Changing Vase.
The vase is wrapped in five bea…
(TrendHunter.com) I had to look at these images for several minutes to make sense of them. In fact, it wasn’t until after watching the video and reading the description that I recognized it was not only extremely unique art, but that these bizarre group portraits had an important social message.
They bring awarenes…
(TrendHunter.com) Anna ter Haar seems to seek inspiration from drops quite a bit. These big, black sunglasses look as though they are dripping with thick tar. That’s usually a bag thing, but Haar made it look impossibly chic.
She made the black shades for the Klavers van Engelen fall/winter 2008/09 fashion show in …
(TrendHunter.com) French auto makers Citroen ran the C-Design competition to see what designers could come up with using nothing but Citroen car parts and their logo in the design.
The winner was Ognyan Bozhilov who designed the Citroen sledge, the main image featured in the gallery. It uses car parts which include…
(TrendHunter.com) Following the latest art trends, many artists are images of controversial young celebrities in their art pieces. They are not only style icons or gossip generators, they are also inspirational for modern artists.
Leesa Leva is one such artist who uses faces like that of the Olsen Twins or Britney S…
(TrendHunter.com) The designers at Nendo amaze me every time they come out with a new idea.
The design of this chair was created for the XXIst Century Man exhibition curated by Issey Miyake for the first anniversary of 21_21 Design Sight in Roppongi, Tokyo. The brief given by Mister Miyake was to make furniture out …
(TrendHunter.com) Recycled and Organic are two keywords which are defining what’s fashionable this season. Check out this large, round mirror covered with coils of recycled magazine pagers. Rolled into coils, the pages of the magazine are attached to the mirror’s frame and then sealed for durability and shine. It’s f…
(TrendHunter.com) If you like the idea of customization, and you think family photos are an important element of the home, why not let the creative people and Fawn and Forest make you a custom digital portrait of your child?
Each painting is done by hand on a high quality canvas that is 1.5″ deep with no framing requ…
(TrendHunter.com) This vase not only adds a unique splash of design and greenery to your home, but it has beautiful symbolism. It begins as a brown vase, then as you nurture it, it blooms into a plant. After the leaves wilt, it returns back to its vase state.
Watch the video to see a time lapse of the living vase.
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(TrendHunter.com) I love these artsy ads! This is a print commercial for WMF Knives which is a German-based company that has been manufacturing table and kitchenware products for over 150 years.
The ads are supposed to highlight just how sharp WMF’s knives are by showcasing sculpted mini replicas of various famous …
(TrendHunter.com) Death masks have been around for a very long time. They come from the practice of making a plaster mold of a person’s face postmortem for portraits, paintings, as remembrance etc. Death masks exist of very famous people such as Abraham Lincoln, Alfred Hitchcock, the German philosopher Frederick Niet…
(TrendHunter.com) Traditionally, a chest of drawers design includes an exterior frame, back panel, and runners on each drawer which can only be opened in one direction. Designer Shay Alkalay ignores all such standards and notions in his new 2008 design, Stack, for British company, Established & Sons.
The dynamic des…
(TrendHunter.com) Beach huts on the Lincolnshire coast of the UK have had radical makeovers as part of the Bathing Beauties festival, the first part of which was in 2007.
The festival makes beach huts truly for the 21st century. In addition to Jabba the Hut (pictured) there is one titled Eyes Wide Shut which featur…
(TrendHunter.com) Why settle for a boring business card with one design when you can have a different look for each day of the year?
With a slogan of “Be the change you want to see in the world”, this limited edition Y.O.C Box contains 365 unique and surreal business cards, one for each day of the year. Each card is…
(TrendHunter.com) The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art spring exhibit called Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy kicks off on May 7th. The exhibit, spearheaded by the work of Coco Rocha, is being sponsored by Giorgio Armani and the May issue of Vogue Magazine featuring a robotic Gwyneth Paltrow will a…
(TrendHunter.com) The talented Tiger Woods stars in this new artistic “Art Rivera” spot for car maker Buick.
Woods carefully shoots color-filled golf balls at a white canvas. The campaign highlights the attention to details, thought and care coming together to create something beautiful: in Wood’s case an artistic p…
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