Extraordinary Documentaries – 2008 Sundance Film Festival (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Robert Redford, Academy Award-winning actor, motion picture director, producer, businessman, model, environmentalist and philanthropist began the Sundance Institute in 1984. Its annual Sundance Film Festival is in its 24th year and opened this week in Park City, UT. The 11-day event, which runs Janu…

Market Strategy Utilizes Classic Movie – Audi Super Bowl Ad

(TrendHunter.com) Audi hasn’t run a Super Bowl spot since 1991, but this year they will be reverting to the 1972 movie The Godfather for their theme. The spot may use some scenes to poke at the “old vs new” luxury cars. If you just can’t wait until the first quarter to see the spot, register and Audi will email you t…

Cayenne Pepper in a Can – Bionic Boink Energy Drink

(TrendHunter.com) Just when you thought there was enough, the energy drink market just got another new drink.

Bionic Boink Energy Drink out of Tempe Arizona has developed a drink with the main ingredient being cayenne pepper. According to founder Michael Southworth, he believes that Redbull and Monster Energy Drink…

Mr Right UK – Jake Gyllenhaal (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) He is the sexy cowboy from Brokeback Mountain, and now he is currently the ideal Mr. Right to UK women.

That’s according to a study performed by dating website ukdating.com after the site gathered a list of top 20 qualifications for the candidates. Attributes included loving pets, having a colleg…

Adult Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp – Team Building Through Music (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) There’s a strong trend with adults who are pulling their guitars out from under their beds and in their closets. They’re dusting off the instruments and going back to playing, jamming and getting into bands.

These grown up rockers were there in 1969 when classic rock was invented. Many of them are…

Music on the Road – Singing Streets Tested in Japan (UPDATE) (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) In the land of Harajuku girls and sushi now the streets can sing. Well, kind of.

The members of the Hokkaido Industrial Research Institute, which work with cryogenic science and research under microgravity environment amongst others, scraped markings along three roads in central and northern Japan …

London Advertisements Targeted By Serial Ad Decapitator (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Londoners are waking up to a disturbing sight of decapitated men and women on advertisements throughout the streets. This is no serial killer, rather the dark and provocative work of street artist and culture jammer aptly named The Decapitator. People featured in billboard and bus stop adverts have …

Products Hand-Picked By Animals – Monkey Picked Tea (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re into the idea of drinking tea that has been hand(?) (paw?) picked by monkeys from rare wild Chinese tea trees, and are willing to pay $25 for 57g (about 2oz) for the experience, well here you go.

Could Monkey Picked Tea be the beginning of a hand-picked-by-animals trend? Will armies of C…

Giant Blooming Shoulders – Sex & the City Movie Already an Influence

(TrendHunter.com) The Sex and the City movie isn’t even out yet, and already it’s influencing fashion.

Remember Carrie’s flower brooch? It’s back, big time.

After Sarah Jessica Parker’s character wore it on TV, faux flowers were appearing pinned out clothes, accessories, on shoes and in hair. Photos captured on t…

Personalize Your Pizza Online – Domino’s Pizza Builder

(TrendHunter.com) In the US, Domino’s Pizza recently created an online “pizza builder” that is quite amusing. The cool thing is that once you’re done with your creativity, you can actually save your pizza and/or place the order and receive at home your “personalized” pizza in just half an hour! Check it out the nex…