USB Potpourri – Instant Aroma For Geeky Travellers (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Geeks everywhere will rejoice at the AromaUSB, which is surely the world’s first USB-powered potpourri accessory.

The device is a mobile clip that you can bring along with your laptop when you are traveling.…

Gastronomical Gambling – Letting Your iPhone and Urban Spoon Decide Your Restaurant (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Can’t decide where to dine? Why not gamble on your iPhone? With the help of Urban Spoon, you can let your mobile pick your food for you.

When you eat out a lot, picking a restaurant can be kind of…

Famous Hollywood Actors Crying – Sam Taylor-Wood’s ‘Crying Men’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you want to see James Bond and other Hollywood tough guys let down their guard and expose their vulnerable side, look no further than ‘Crying Men’.

The unique collection of photographic portraits…

Peacechitecture – Can Architects End The Arab-Israeli Conflict? (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Water control is a big and long-standing political problem in the Middle East. Having lived in both Syria and Jordan, I know first-hand the importance of this issue and the toll it takes on political relations…

Sleazy Promotional Items – American Apparel’s Boob-Flash Matches (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) American Apparel are well known for sleazy ad campaigns. And these promotional American Apparel matches continue with the tradition.

The matches feature french actress Lea Seydoux flashing her boobs.…

Phones for Elderly (Part 4) – The Sens Phone (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) While new technologies allow designers to pack phones with features and cool twists, sometimes basic functionality is much preferred. This is specially true for older people who may have deteriorated vision.…

Giant Light Bulb Shaped Lamps – The SO1 Lamp (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These days, light bulbs have been mostly replaced by LEDs and other new energy-efficient lights.

Designer Sarah Olaerts pays homage to these iconic bulbs with her SO1 lamp design.

Made from polyethylene,…

Thought Changing Furniture (Update) – The Mind Chair Projects Into Your Head (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Remember The Mind Chair that Trend Hunter told you about back in February? That early polypropylene version of the chair was presented at the Design and the Elastic Mind exhibition 2008 at MoMA in New…

Printing Without Labels – Barcode Imager Prints Directly on Packages

(TrendHunter.com) This innovation makes life in warehouses easier while helping to save the world. In short, the revolutionary HP Handheld sp400 All-in-One is the first and (currently) only scan/print solution to integrate…

MP3 Doorbells – Replace ‘Ding Dong’ With ‘Kanye West’ Using iChime (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Innovation in door chimes; it’s about time. California based Microsystems Development, Inc. has designed the iChime, a door chime that the company calls, “the play anything doorbell”, and that’s…

Leather Gadgets – Kazuharu Sakura’s Leather Keyboard (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Finally, the leather keyboard you’ve always been wanting. It could be a hit among both luxury enthusiasts and the S & M crowd.

Created by Japanese artist, Kazuharu Sakura, this unusual handmade keyboard…

Math Tricks – $199 iPhone Costs $560

(TrendHunter.com) P.T. Barnum, who coined the term, “a sucker is born every minute,” is saluting AT & T bean counters right now. The Consumerist is reporting that the new $199 iPhone will actually cost more than the…

Pimp Your Laptop (Part 4) – Tiled Laptops From Laptopskins (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) For those wishing to customize the look of their mass produced laptops, then these tiled designs from Laptopskins will satisfy the inner interior designer in you. What’s more, there is no mess and no…

Safety Pin MP3 Players – The Cool Man by Newman

(TrendHunter.com) The Cool Man by Newman is a cute little MP3 player that looks and functions more like a lapel button pin or a safety pin than a music-playing devise. The Cool Man supports WMA and MP3 and it features control…

Pocket Shower – Luxuries of Home in the Wild

(TrendHunter.com) Who says you have to stay stinky when you are roughing it up in the outdoors? The Pocket Shower is your new camping friend that will ensure you get the luxury of a nice shower in the wild.

Made from…

28 Innovations for Seniors (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Want to be a more savvy senior? Cutting edge and hip aren’t just adjectives to describe things geared at younger generations; in fact, there are incredible innovations for baby boomers and seniors too.…

Smelly Emotional Robots – Pomi Emits Smells & Makes Faces

(TrendHunter.com) South Korean researchers have unveiled Pomi (Penguin Robot for Multimodal Interaction), a Robot penguin that can see, hear, touch and interact with humans by emitting smells and making faces.

Set to…

Water Powered Cars – Genepax Generates Electricity with Water & Air (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Genepax Co Ltd has unveiled a new breakthrough fuel cell system “Water Energy System (WES),” that uses water as a fuel and does not emit CO2.

The system uses Genepax’s membrane electrode assembly…

Subway Ticket Art – 138,000 Tickets Converted Into Astro Boy Pixel Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In celebration of the opening of Tokyo’s new Fukutoshin subway line, a unique 10 x 7 ft Astro Boy mural has been unveiled at the Shinjuku Takashimaya Department Store.

Created by volunteers from Takashimaya…

Revolutionary MashUp for Music Artists – Ludacris Launches WeMix (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Ludacris hooked up with a reality show producer to collaborate on a website called WeMix.com. They tout the site as a place for unsigned talent, singers, writers, musicians, and producers to get together.…