(TrendHunter.com) Kokeshi are Japanese dolls, handmade from wood, with a simple trunk and an enlarged head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face. The body has a floral design painted in red, black, and sometimes yellow, and covered with a layer of wax. One characteristic of Kokeshi dolls is their lack of …
(TrendHunter.com) An Australian manufacturer invented a five-wheel bicycle. The model baptized as the “StreetSurferâ€, has one wheel in the back and four front wheels. The designers state that the four contact points in the front allow for more controlled and completely different movements.
The StreetSurfer got i…
(TrendHunter.com) Breast cancer survivors often struggle with feeling beautiful while staying comfortable after a mastectomy, but Anja Mullins, a survivor herself, has set out to change that with Ann Jacqueline Design, a line of flattering post mastectomy fashion.
The apparel is meant to make women feel attractive …
(TrendHunter.com) When looked at from afar, it becomes evident that this image of a face actually consists of photographs of hundreds of naked human bodies that, with their combination of unique shapes and colours.
The clever ad was created for a BBC genealogy TV program which focuses on ancestry, called Who Do You …
(TrendHunter.com) Tim Ferriss has turned to public editing for the second edition of his best selling book, the 4-Hour Work Week
“Your ideas, collected via this open wiki, will play a massive part in influencing the future of 4HWW and an ‘expanded and updated’ edition in 2008 or early 2009,” Ferriss explains.
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(TrendHunter.com) I’m not sure what inspired this crazy thing, but it looks like a “blast”! (Ok – bad pun…) Erbert and Gerbert’s sandwich shops are turning 20 this year, so they couldn’t let the occasion pass by without a birthday cake. But to blow out the candles, they decided to really do it up right. They built …
(TrendHunter.com) Etch-A-Sketch toys have been around for decades, but people seem to continually find new and creative uses for them. This video is a good example. Angela Yuan, a former member of a Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Mini-Baja team, has come up with a clever Etch-A-Sketch clock. Based in part on t…
(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) Satiate your fantasy and dark desires to reach under the uniform with this unique and striking PC case mod. The Maid Skirt PC Case features Mini-ITX motherboard dedicated PC case with no hardware included and comes in two versions – Original Version and the Maid Station Version with special ‘Maid …
(TrendHunter.com) Like many tech gadgets on the market today, the smaller the size, the better. Computer mice have gone from regular to mini- and now super mini, fingertip size.
The Swiftpoint Slider will be on the market soon to capture more of the mobile computer users. Holding it like a pen, the input device nee…
(TrendHunter.com) This might be great for professional chess player, but it does nothing for my self-esteem. The Thinking Table is an interactive table with a built in chess board and an AI program that predicts the probable moves the player may be planning. As the computer ‘thinks’ of various moves, it sketches them…
(TrendHunter.com) Enter the new fly-drive option for the adventurer – the Milner AirCar is both a airplane and a car blended into a curvaceous smooth finish; in the air it cruises at 200mph and upto 25,000 feet, while on the ground in a chassis not much bigger than your average saloon (after the 28ft wide wings have …
(TrendHunter.com) Everybody knows you’ve spiked to the top of the high end glam world if you land the cover of Vogue; at that point, you’ve not only arrived on the scene, but you know you’ll be forever preserved in fashion history.
Victoria Beckham landed the March 2008 cover and a full editorial spread. Not that w…
(TrendHunter.com) The Amsterdam-based Young Meagher creates “test garments” as opposed to seasonal collections. Their product is a mixture of art, fashion, and history that mixes motor sports, work wear and militaristic influences in cutting edge new styles and fabrications.
Modernizing menswear with the use of Eng…
(TrendHunter.com) If you suffer from frosty fingers, this is a gadget you need for sure! When plugged in, the mouse heats up to a toasty 40-45°C (104-113°F) which is beautiful for those times when you’ve got to rush onto your PC for an ultra speedy blog post or urgent email and don’t have time to heat up your digit…
(TrendHunter.com) Oooh…cameras that see through clothes! Well it really can’t show anatomical details, so don’t get too excited. From a distance of up to 80 feet, the new cameras are capable of seeing things under your clothes that could be a security threat. The waves from any given material carry a distinctive si…
(TrendHunter.com) The LucidTouch is a new mobile concept launched by Microsoft and Mitsubishi that gives the end user the ability to control the devise by touching its see-through back; users can choose to manipulate objects by touching a sensor pad on the back of the device which allows them to resize images and tex…
(TrendHunter.com) With most gadgets these days needing a USB connection for charging or transferring data, USB adapter cables are an essential part of our everyday life. Plug It provides an ultra compact and stylish design that can be conveniently attached to your keyrchain. The mini USB version allows it to connect…
(TrendHunter.com) Microsoft’s Windows Vista Ultimate Team has launched a new website ‘UltimatePC’ that guides you on how to set up the Ultimate Home Theater System. The virtual assistance site recommends a list of components for the ultimate Home Theater Setup. Components include an Asus Lamborghini VX25 laptop,…
(TrendHunter.com) Children love cardboard boxes. It always happens without fail that a kid will play more with the sturdy box than the toy that came in it. Give them a washing machine or refrigerator box and watch out! Now, the inner child in all of us can play with cardboard boxes or even build our homes with them. …
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