(TrendHunter.com) As a kid, I used to leave the Easter Bunny a few carrots, just to make sure I got some good chocolates. Now that I’m an adult, what do I have to do to make sure I get some Armani Easter Eggs this year?
“Embossed with the unmistakable ‘A’ and delivered in a sky blue box dressed with a ribbon, these…
(TrendHunter.com) Are you ready to take feeling strangled by your work to the next level?
This PC design concept comes from Momenta who entered Microsoft’s Next-Gen PC Design Competition. It monitors the world around you to help you determine what sorts of events cause emotional or mental changes. It records your p…
(TrendHunter.com) Fnac Stores play on the emotional ‘music idols never die’ to promote their new vinyl section by using vinyl records of three iconic musical legends, Jim Morrison, Elvis Presley and Janis Joplin. The models pose behind the album sleeve in a way that makes it look like the dead star is actually posing…
(TrendHunter.com) Italian designer Roberto Cavalli has branched outside the fashion industry to work on interior design projects. His latest endeavour is opening a nightclub he would design himself. The first Cavalli Club will open in October 2008 in Dubai, a city where he’s already designed a tower and residences.
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(TrendHunter.com) Agyness Deyn is the British Fashion Awards Model of the Year and now joins an elite group of models that will be made into a lifeless, semi-recognizable mannequins. Adel Rootstein is a mannequin maker who decided to release a cadre of Deyn’s on the world.
The 25 year old model, who was born Laura H…
(TrendHunter.com) Candles are one of the oldest forms of interior decoration, having been used not only as a light source for centuries, but to set a mood. They continue to be focal pieces on their own or to enhance art, but this piece takes an uber modern approach by turning tealights into an image which looks like …
(TrendHunter.com) Drinking tea from china cups typically evokes images of older ladies in frilly dresses and is often considered a stuffy past time. Be prepared to let go of those stereotypes.
The odds of you seeing a table full of grannies sipping from Kaoru Parry’s cups are oh so slim. In the very off chance you …
(TrendHunter.com) JohnnyDarter.com is combining the exciting photos of a men’s magazine (like Maxim) with the convenience of an online store (like eBay). They don’t actually sell anything. Instead, the site ‘advertises’ the things that women are already selling somewhere else on the internet, e.g. eBay, Craiglist, et…
(TrendHunter.com) Kate Moss, one of the world’s most famous super models, recently modeled for Longchamp Paris in a campaign that debuted today.
The campaign is stunning. Moss wears a strapless, black corsette top with a tiny pair of black underwear. Her hair is done up in a sexy blond bob a la Marilyn Monroe and s…
(TrendHunter.com) Last year’s cool electronic eyeball has new features available to add to the fun in 2008. The new model of Eyeclops now comes with three levels of zoom, 100x, 200x, and 400x. And this fall, the company will make it easier to catch the bugs and stuff you zoom in on with their new bug-sucking vacuum a…
(TrendHunter.com) Pussy Glamore, the luxury lingerie range founded by 21 year old Marissa Montgomery, has released a video for their 2007 range, featuring music by The Daze and camerawork by celebrity photographer/rocker Bryan Adams.
Last year’s ‘Bow She Ain’t No Ho’ series featured hand sewn knickers studded with…
(TrendHunter.com) Why should you hire an architect to design public toilets? The answer can be found in the work of trendy, young designers Plastik Architects in London have completed their first public commission: a building for toilets next to a car park in Gravesend Kent.
The up-and-coming designers, who were …
(TrendHunter.com) The world loves automobiles. You can see this fact on any given day by reading through one of the numerous auto-focused blogs or major headline news sites. Whether the news is about the latest in alternative fuel vehicles or a kooky homemade contraption – we are interested in seeing it. Here are 15 …
(TrendHunter.com) Ready for your next website addiction, info junkie? Alltop is a great new site that features all the top stories from websites, blogs and news sources for 15 different categories.
It’s a great source for story ideas, and makes it easy to track down exactly what you’re looking for by category. It’s…
(TrendHunter.com) We have seen so many celebrities model for designers in print, it’s nothing new. Rare still are celebrities who act in TV spots for designers. Nicole Kidman did it for Chanel, and now Matthew McConaughey is sharing his chiseled body with the world in the latest Dolce and Gabbana campaign.
The hunk…
(TrendHunter.com) We’ve seen how viral Apple’s commercials get, so we thought we’d fill you in before everyone’s seen the latest. Plus, when this one gets spoofed, you’ll want to have the original to compare it to. The latest iPhone commercial is called “The Great Thing” and emphasizes how truly fantastic it is to be…
(TrendHunter.com) I can hear the men groaning already. ShoeTube is a niche video sharing site like YouTube dedicated to those beautiful designs that complete our soles. Sure it sounds a little silly, and you may be wondering what kind of content you’ll find on a channel dedicated to shoes.
Guys are probably thinkin…
(TrendHunter.com) OK, we get that Elvis merchandise is still hot, but Keith Ledger action figure? Yes, with the family’s blessing, Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight, will be marketed by Mattel. Two versions of the doll will be on the shelves. One with a rocket launcher and one with a knife. Ledger died from and …
LONDON — The BBC and Apple have agreed a pioneering deal that enables users to download high profile fare like “Life on Mars†via iTunes for around $4 a shot.Brits will be able to buy shows for £1.89 an episode ($3.70) from Tuesday following an agreement between the Corp’s commercial division, BBC Worldwide, and Apple.
Around 10 series including “Life on Mars,†“Little Britain†and “Robin Hood†are available on the U.K. iTunes store for viewing on a PC or Mac computer, video-enabled iPod, iPhone or via Apple TV.
It is the first time a U.K. broadcaster has made its fare available on iTunes.
Recently aired shows like “Ashes to Ashes,†the follow-up to “Life on Mars,†will be made available once they have run on the BBC iPlayer on-demand catch-up service, funded by the license fee — levied on all U.K. TV homes.
Simon Danker, director of digital media at BBC Worldwide, said, “We want to give audiences a wide variety of options on how and where to view their favorite BBC shows.
“With more people now choosing to watch TV shows on their iPods, fans of series such as ‘The Mighty Boosh’ and ‘The Catherine Tate Show’ can now enjoy those shows wherever they are.”
Added Apple’s vice prexy of iTunes Eddy Cue: “Television programming has been incredibly popular with iTunes customers in the U.K.
“We’re thrilled to add hit programming from the BBC with favorites including the latest ratings winner ‘Ashes to Ashes.’ â€
The move is the first time the BBC has asked British auds to pay to download content and will be watched with keen interest by privately funded rivals.
The iPlayer is doing boffo business for the corp. since it was relaunched on Christmas Day, with more than 3.5 million shows streamed or downloaded within the first two weeks.
BBC Worldwide is collaborating with Channel 4 and ITV to launch an on-demand broadband TV initiative provisionally entitled Kangaroo and due to bow later this year.
The BBC already runs download to rent and download to own services in the U.S.
(TrendHunter.com) This is absolutely the best and most creative use of fashion and art to make a social statement I have seen of late. Marianne Maric, a french super talented recent art school graduate, is considering working as a photographer.. or stylist.. or designer… Well, she hasn’t made up her mind just yet, …
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