Custom Luxury Watches – One of a Kind Kudoke Skeleton Watches (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These are Kudoke German Skeleton luxury watches. The watches are one-of-a-kind hand-made models that also comes with hand-engraving.

Kudoke only makes a handful of these intricate watches so you can imagine that they are very rare and very, very expensive. But they are really beautiful.

They make …

Cheese Sculptures – Eco-Friendly Edible Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The product is environmentally friendly, but it might take a few weeks become truly “green”. I’m talking about cheese sculptures. These time-sensitive art productions can change colour, and maybe even grow hair, depending on how long they are kept.

Having never attempted this activity myself, I…

Flexible Magazine Racks – Reversible Rack to Fit your Lifestyle

(TrendHunter.com) Stephane de Sousa designed this reversible magazine rack concept. Depending on what you want to use it for, the sides of the rack adult to your activity, whether you want to read or store your books and magazines. Its transformable qualities allow you to continue to change your storage, and all thro…

Photoreactive Surface Installations – Project Or (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Project Or is a vortex-shaped surface installation at the Milan Furniture Fair 2008.

When in the shade, Project Or, which reacts to ultra-violet light, turns a transluscent white and when hit by the sun, the segments become colored with different hues. At night, Or turns into a huge chandelier.
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Edible Album Covers – Obacchi Jacket Bento Meals (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Bento boxes are a tradition of Japanese cuisine. They are home-packed meals which can be very elaborately arranged and the food is decorated to look like people, animals, or characters and items such as flowers and plants.

Obacchi Jacket Lunch Box started selling custom-made Bento boxes designed to…

Wearable Paper – Jennifer Collier’s Disposable Paper Fashion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jennifer Collier is a British fashion designer who creates paper fashion collections. She has created a group of carefully crafted garments and accessories from bits of paper, plastic and assorted recyclable objects and materials. These disposable materials are then transformed into transient, fleet…

Badass Furniture – The Outlaw Chair (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Until I saw the Outlaw Chair from designer Ted Nemeth, I didn’t think furniture could be cool.

Ted is the master of creating custom leather furniture with a bad attitude: one look at the Outlaw Chair proves that. The chair is carved from solid mahogany, painted all black and is covered in rich bla…

Bas Relief Clocks – Time for Raise by Alvin Aronson

(TrendHunter.com) A Beautiful Clock which uses the gradual passing of time with raised bas reliefs which give the clock a splendid embossed effect. The clock runs through its 24 hour cycle with each bas relief raising gradually and then disappearing with elegance as time moves on, just as it would appear on a digital…

Charitable Street Art – Tanqueray Style Sessions (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.

The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and May in major cities across the US, including San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans and New York. T…

Giant Green Projections – Earth Images at Grand Central NYC (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) April 22 is Earth Day, but New Yorkers are limiting their thanks for the earth to one single day. The green celebration has turned into one that’s being called Earth Weekend as it extends from April 14 to 22, and includes events around the city.

At Grand Central station, Giant Earth Images are bei…

Design Week Highlights – Jean-Marie Massaud at Milan Design Week 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Talented designer Jean-Marie Massaud has a solid presence at Milan Design Week 2008 with many unique creations. Here we present you with five of the showcased designs.

The designs are (top to bottom, left to right):
1. Curiosity Cabinet for AV Mazzega is a rather curious and unique suspended lighti…

Cigar Box Paintings – Ed Musante’s Birds (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) To get noticed, artists today need to find a really unique edge to gain exposure. Ed Musante has created buzz by selecting cigar boxes as the canvas for his paintings of birds.

His avian cigar box characters range from intricately detailed Barred Owl to birds with vibrant shades in their feathers …

1,000 Kilogram Photo Album – Women of Vietnam by Hitomi Toyama (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You’ve just laid your eyes on the world’s largest photo album! I have no idea where anyone would get a printer to produce photographs big enough, but apparently Hitomi Toyama, a Japanese photographer did.

The 1,000 kg photo album, titled “Women of Vietnam,” is four meters tall and 3 meters wide an…

Fantasy Video Landscapes – Tony Oursler’s Art Playground (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This incredible piece of live art is part of an art installation in Kaukapakapa, New Zealand. Tony Oursler, a New York artist created video landscapes in a private art playground. The project showcases wild outdoor designs such as these animated skulls projected on a Pohutukawa a tree.

The installa…

Jelly Bean Art 2 – Madonna Hard Candy Cover (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) At a promotional party in the UK for Madonna’s new album, Hard Candy, there was a lot of themed merchandise and decor including these jelly bean portraits.

The art was creative out of real candies, which was very suitable considering the album’s name. The colours were perfectly chosen to reflect t…

SUV-Sized Shoe Sculptures – Adidas Originals Left-Right Project (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Following the lead of Onitsuka Tiger, which last year created an intricately detailed shoe made, as their tagline asserts, in Japan, Adidas has created a pair of giant shoe sculptures designed by rival West and East Coast creative crews dubbed The Left and Right Project.

The project, which pits Sur…

Frying Pan Chandelier – Culinary Institute of America Sculpture (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) How creative is this unique hanging sculpture at the Culinary Institute of America in San Antonio, Texas?

The eye-catching sculpture is made from dozens of cooking pans.

Represent!

Interactive Walls – Christiaan Postma’s Calendar Wallpaper

(TrendHunter.com) Christiaan Postma’s calendar wallpaper could really come in handy in the slammer. Joking aside, teenagers, children, some adults and even perhaps some businesses may find this interactive, dual-purpose calendar and wallpaper to be of use and even fun to have.

Doggy Bags 2 – Meryl Smith’s Faux Dog Luggage

(TrendHunter.com) Designer Meryl Smith created this bag for The Honey Space in Chelsea, NYC and I find something very wrong with this Louis Vuitton doggie bag.

And I’m not just saying that because its Friday night and I live in New York City and I should be somewhere downing alcoholic beverages as if they were brin…

Art in a Bottle – Drink Your Way to Bigger Art Collection with 1800 Tequila (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) 1800 Tequila has developed an advertising campaign where nine artists from around the world were commissioned to design collectible limited edition bottles of the tequila; the bottle designs are also being displayed on billboards across several US cities.

But that is not all. 1800 Tequila also put…