(TrendHunter.com) A big problem when tanning by the beach or pool, is how to tan your back by laying face down without twisting your neck and body into uncomfortable positions so you can breathe. The SquidFace™ pillow is a solution to your tanning problem with a patented air-flow system that enables you to convenie…
(TrendHunter.com) This Kinetic Energy concept gadget allows you to power your other gadgets such as your iPod or cell phone through your own effort and exertion.
The Kinetic Energy is the brainchild of Wilma van Boxtel of Australia. The way it works is the more your legs are in motion, the more electricity you gene…
(TrendHunter.com) “Captivating” is probably the best word to describe the RetroVelo bicycles from Germany.
RetroVelo has launched an entire lifestyle for bicyclists. One club motto is, “We promise nothing and deliver.” One fan said he had never had an urge to party with the makers of any product until he met the R…
(TrendHunter.com) Have a knitter in the family looking for some fun money? Have them get into the chair knitting biz. The In-the-Round Chair gets is name from knitting socks or sleeves without a stitch. It’s a fairly easy technique, but the payoff is high. Thirty feet of sleeve is required for a chair like this.
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(TrendHunter.com) Have you ever wondered if a boomerang would come back to you if you chucked it in space? Will the ‘rang come back at zero gravity? While most people probably haven’t pondered over that one, some Japanese researchers did, and the curiosity got to them so badly, they wanted to find out for themselves.…
(TrendHunter.com) This bridge-inspired bicycle frame was handmade from cable and carbon fiber rods connected with epoxy resin. It took engineer, Brano Meres, 300 hours to complete his “C-Thru Road Frame”. All in all, it took about an hour per joint – wrapping carbon fibers around each one to ensure their strength. Th…
(TrendHunter.com) We’ve seen and read about people stuck in snow while on sporting adventures or vacation. Firun by Janine Züst is a solution that could save your life in such circumstances. It is a compact inflatable rescue carriage/luge that optimizes the Alpine rescue system and that is light enough to wear as a …
(TrendHunter.com) You can’t quite breath underwater forever, but, longer than you normally could. The Poseidon Mk IV Discovery is what those in the diving world call a rebreather – it recycles a user’s oxygen. Using p02 scrubbing and oxygen cells, it turns unused oxygen in your exhales into breathable air. Supposedly…
(TrendHunter.com) In 2001, a Canadian named Don Arney used his technical skill and his imagination aided, I’m guessing by some dangerous combination of beer, weed, boredom and fearlessness, to invent the HangBoard.
Basically the rider is suspended by trapeze from a small crane that is attached to a snowboard; the…
(TrendHunter.com) Mariana Rivera is turned on by sweaty men. Sweaty European men at footballs games. Since her bf is a Trendhunter and never leaves the computer, she invented a shirt that makes sweat. A mic picks up the ambient noise and measures it. When it reaches a certain level, a water pump wets the shirt. I ha…
(TrendHunter.com) If you have the space (2,400 to 3,200 for nine holes and 4,000 to 5,000 square feet for eighteen holes) and the cash ($90,000.00 for nine holes, $139,995.00 for eighteen holes attraction, includes shipping) then you can choose from these themes and putt yourself silly: The Incredible Hulk, Search fo…
(TrendHunter.com) Ever have the urge to do pottery work while you’re sitting at the computer? No? Well, just in case you decide you want to, this video shows you how, step by step. If you have an old hard drive, a USB connector, and some miscellaneous wire and other supplies, you can be making your own pottery in …
(TrendHunter.com) Professor Terao of Tokai University’s oceanography department set off on February 18 to Hawaii with a novel type of boat – one that harnesses the power of the sea. The Suntory Mermaid II is a catamaran made of recycled aluminum that actually uses wave action to mechanically power the boat. Accordi…
(TrendHunter.com) Magna Steyr introduces the Mila Future concept at Geneva. Resembling a glorified all terrain vehicle, in fact, climbing snowy roads was part of the design challenge. It will climb 45 degree hills, runs on compressed natural gas, and a remarkably small turning radius. Limited marketability to be sure…
(TrendHunter.com) Naked for a Cause is releasing Gods of Sport, a premium quality, hardcover photography book; in aid of The McGrath Foundation. The book contains previously unseen images from the shooting of the Naked for a Cause: Australian Footballers 2008 calendar.
According to the organization, Gods of Sport i…
(TrendHunter.com) The ex queen of the adult entertainment industry, Jenna Jameson, has teamed up with Zoo York for a limited edition skate deck. The creative ad created by davidandgoliath has characters from KS engaged in naughty activities with a skateboard deck.
(TrendHunter.com) This amphibious scooter could be used on land like a normal scooter, and as a propeller for swimming thanks to its two hub motors. Super fun for the kids. The Skidscooter is designed by Yong Jieyu and has won a reddot design award. Skidscooter functions in very different orientations in each environ…
(TrendHunter.com) What a fantastic idea: using storage units as play spaces!
Designers and builders of storage units realized that people were using these rental spaces for more stashing their boxes full of junk, so they took the idea and ran with it. The units by GarageTown are perfect for kid play or for adult pl…
(TrendHunter.com) Although we’ve seen just about every holiday become commercialized, smaller ones, like St. Patrick’s day, don’t seem to gather much attention from bigger brands. That looks like it’s changing. Just look at what Puma’s created for the Irish holiday on March 17.
The Puma Sky 2 sneakers are green wit…
(TrendHunter.com) I am working in a the marketing department of a media company in Paris, France. Recently we were sitting in circle and discussing new advertising formats. One of the most interesting is a skate game made by Vans that you play with your fingers on an iPhone.
Fact #1 : this game is fun.
Fact #2 I lo…
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