Repurposed Hats – Hats Designed with Found and Altered Objects (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Samsara Design is a Chicago based millinery company. Their slogan is “the rebirth of hats” which is evident in their overall aesthetic. Repurposing the roll and look of hats with designs that transcend…

Faux Louis Vuitton Guitar Strap – Dave Navarro Asked to “Take It Off” (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Even though rocker Dave Navarro is on vacation he felt compelled to share his latest news with his fans this week. Writing on his blog ‘6767’, Dave claims he has received a letter from French design…

Virtual Mixed Media Scrapbooks – Glogster (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Sure you blog, but do you Glog? It’s like collages 2.0, like an amalgamation of social network-like photo sharing and blogging with more traditional scrapbooking. Essentially, Glogster is a place you can…

Black Box for Your Car 2 – RoadScan Records Your Accident for Evidence

(TrendHunter.com) Here’s a second example of a black box for your car.

The RoadScan Drive Recorder is the auto industry’s equivalent to the black boxes found in commercial airplanes. It records video 14 seconds before…

Compose Music by Jogging – Toshiba Sportio Fitness Phone (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Toshiba is targeting the health-conscious with its W62T Sportio mobile phone. The handset features an integrated acceleration sensor and GPS that enable it to keep track of how many steps you take, and…

Fashionable Remote controls – The Minimalist and Sleek ‘sPult’

(TrendHunter.com) Typically, all-in-one universal remote controls come with too many buttons and lack in the department of style. Designer Yurii Smitana Perfilov tries to overcome these shortcomings with her elegant “sPult”…

Boomers in Movies – From SATC to Indiana Jones, Today’s Top Movies Star Geezers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Sex and the City, Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, Nights in Rodanthe, Mamma Mia have a two common themes. All the characters are over forty, and most shocking of all: the men are all romancing women…

Top 30 Photography Innovations in 2008 (so far)

(TrendHunter.com) Our photography obsessed Trend Hunters have compiled hundreds of photography innovations this year, and this killer list profiles the top 30.

The ranking is based on our traffic stats, so don’t be surprised…

Hi Tech Storage Unit – Robovault Uses No Humans (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) South Florida residents who need a place to safely park the Lamborghini, stash a fine wine collection, or valuable antiques now have a super secure, super high tech alternative to home security. RoboVault…

Using Google Maps for Evil – Spotting Empty Pools for Trespassing

(TrendHunter.com) Oh those clever kids! Daily Mail reports that 500 were part of a Facebook group geared at using Google Earth to plan trespassing pool parties.

Of course the owners of the home know nothing about the…

Control a Real Submarine Over the Internet – Fosters ‘Ride the Scuba’

(TrendHunter.com) To promote a new product called Foster’s Scuba, Foster’s has launched a new campaign where internet viewers can control an actual submarine over the internet. Visitors to the website can also watch all…

Edgy Branding and Kitchen Innovation – The ‘Juicy Boobs’ Double Citrus Press

(TrendHunter.com) What did the inventors of this juicer drink to come up with the name ‘Juicy Boobs’?  Why not call this device the Mammogram Machine? I suppose because Juicy Boobs is just so much more fun to say.…

Robotic Bands – The TRONS Four Piece Band (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The TRONS is the world’s first robot band. The four-piece musical group is from New Zealand.

The stars of the show include: Ham (rhythm guitar), Wiggy (lead guitar), Swamp (drums) and Fifi (keyboards).…

Walking Workstations – The Steelcase Walk Station and The JW Treadmill Desk (ANIMATION)

(TrendHunter.com) One of the big office furniture companies, Steelcase, decided that making a “walk” station would be pretty cool. And it kinda is.

Especially when you add four monitors. Remember Gordon Gecko of the…

Top 30 Mobile Phone Innovations in 2008 (so far)

(TrendHunter.com) Were you just calling me on my ‘watch phone’? Or was I just daydreaming about the sexy Jawbone headset ads? This list features the hottest mobile phones innovations in 2008, based on several million…

Music-Playing and Dancing Robots – The Automated Music Personality (AMP) Robots (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Hasbro’s Tiger Electronic and Sega Toys have announced the release of their Automated Music Personality dancing robot music speakers. Known by its acronym of A.M.P, the 2.5 foot, 15 LB bot runs upright…

Third Eye Garments – Paul Coudamy’s Hard-Wear Jacket (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Hard-Wear jacket by Paul Coudamy allows the wearer to establish visual contact with what’s going on behind him. A fusion of fashion and technology, the Hard-Wear jacket comes outfitted with a micro-camera…

GPS Convergence – The GPS Map Shot Bracelet, Camera and Post Card (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The GPS Map Shot Bracelet is one of those dream-come-true gadgets my nerd alter ego would not mind flaunting down the mean streets of New York. A stylish combination of a bracelet, digital camera and…

Segway Without a Motor? – Exercise With The Zingsniuoklis (or Walk Instead) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Take the segway concept and adapt it for health-conscious people who are not afraid to put in some effort, and you have the Zingsniuoklis.

Designer Regimantas Vegele has come up with this innovative transportation/sport…

Snobby Sporting Equipment – World’s Most Expensive Surf Board

(TrendHunter.com) I love extreme sports. I can’t go surfing in my own country as the waves are too small but if I could, I would definitely go.

However, I would not have a board like the one designed by Kenny Scharf…