Toddlers as Mops – Babies Dusters

(TrendHunter.com) If you use the baby duster for its intended purpose, this is flat out a horrible invention.

The baby and the costume are both adorable, but to use the kid as a make-shift duster just can’t be health…

Auto Part Integration Ads – Clever Bus Billboards (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Giant, slow-moving, buses in crowded urban areas make great, high-visibility ad-spaces. The creators of the following ads obviously understands this. The large, bright decals along with the moving exh…

Shark Surfing – Renegade Sport or Advertising Genius? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) This Youtube stunt is a pretty entertaining music video, which may or may not have been staged. The surfer throws large portions of meat into the ocean in hopes being hauled by a white shark when he …

Grocery Store Stunts – Tossing $800K of Food (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The aim of this viral video is that it will increase sales to make up for the $800k in items destroyed shooting the ad. To shop like the man in this video, you’ll need more physical talent and stealth…

Basketball Superheroes – Maccabi Elite Team of Heroes for Nike (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) In an effort to boost interest in basketball in Europe, where soccer (football) is king, Nike has launched a very clever and witty campaign involving players from the Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv team where…

Recycled Can Landmarks – Coca-Cola Sculptures (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When you contribute a huge amount of waste into the environment, and the world is suddenly aware of the issue, putting a spin on your waste is highly desirable. Coca-Cola arranged for some fine artist…

Fake Broken Websites – Maison Martin Margiela Site Not Under Construction (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Web surfers have invariably run into the dreaded 404 – Page Not Found message. Occasionally surfers will run into the “index” or “parent” directory which is the code behind the web page. Here’s a des…

Political Fusion Portraits – Obama-Lincoln

(TrendHunter.com) Ron English, a New York-based counter culture billboard artist, created this Barack Obama-Abraham Lincoln fusion portrait that will likely spark some very lively discussions.

The image was created a…

Pennies as Ad Mediums – Luckvertizing (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Luckvertizing is a term coined by Zoomdoggle.com who affixed the tail sides of 5,000 pennies with tiny messages of luck and their own URL. After about 50 hours of cutting and pasting, they distributed…

Star-Studded Luxury Proms – Ultimate Prom at St. Francis Prep School (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) If you thought My Super Sweet 16 featured over-the-top luxury parties, you haven’t seen footage of the prom at St. Francis Preparatory High School in Queens.

The “ultimate prom,” as the media is call…

Sexy Fitness Videos? – Is Hula Girl A Stealth Nintendo Viral? (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Nintendo can be sexy, a point made very clear by this viral video. Instead of emphasizing the benefits of personal exercise, the latest Wii Fit commercial hypes up the advantage of having girlfriend u…

Skydiviving Graffiti – Honda Publicity Stunt (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) 19 skydivers spelled out the word Honda in three minutes and 20 seconds for the first live TV promo for Honda in the UK, inspired by the car manufacturer’s new advertising strap line, “Difficult i…

Throwing Money From Planes – Tung Desem Waringin’s Publicity Stunt (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Instead of investing thousands of dollars in marketing campaigns, motivational speaker Tung Desem Waringin will throw 100 million rupiah ($10,740) out of a plane to promote his new book.

To put into…

700 Simultaneous Camera Flashes – Improv Everywhere Celebrates Brooklyn Bridge (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Improv Everywhere, the New York-based improvisation troupe which has been staging pre-planned ‘missions’ and pranks in public places since 2001, celebrated the 125th anniversary of New York City’s bea…

Capitalizing on Zoo Attacks – BokitoViewers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Health insurance company FBTO saw a great opportunity when a gorilla named Bokito escaped from the Rotterdam Zoo on May 18 and attacked a female visitor who had repeatedly made eye contact with the pr…

Blood-Splatter Billboards – Kill Bill for TV2

(TrendHunter.com) Kill Bill was a particularly bloody film. The pulp fiction, two-installment movie directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Uma Thurman as a Samurai sword-wielding killer out for vengeance, is showca…

Fake Vandalism – Vegemite Guerrilla Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I hate Vegemite, but I do love their new guerrilla campaign. The ads feature fake vandalism with cricket balls appearing to be smashed through car windows and bus station ads, with the tag line, “Look…

Hosting Your Own Funeral – Lululemon Founder Travels in Coffin

(TrendHunter.com) Lululemon founder Chip Wilson will join with the city of Vancouver to celebrate the fact he is not dead yet by hosting his own funeral party, the Chip’s Not Dead Yet Memorial Mile.

The head of the i…

Polo Back in NYC After 70 Years – Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) New York city hasn’t seen a polo match in decades — over 70 years — but that’s about to change as the Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic is set to take place May 31.

Asprey’s house team will cha…