Solar Powered Tree Chargers – The Photonsynthese (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Vivien Muller’s Photonsynthese is a gadget charger with style! The branches of this bonsai tree shaped charger carry 54 tiny photovoltaic panels to store energy accumulated in a battery during the day. …

Stuffed Animal Phones – The Fuzzy Kuma Phone (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Teddy Bears! Phones! Asian Woman! If this innovation had a Hello Kitty feature, it would rock the house. The Kuma Phone is a Teddy Bear with an embedded phone.

Speed dial paws can be activated to call…

Insect Infested Dishware – Ant Covered Plates by Re Jin Lee (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Thank goodness Re Jin Lee’s hand painted vintage plates are intended for decorative purposes only. Can you imagine trying to eat a meal off of one of them? Ants crawling around under your lettuce would…

Viral Laughter – Infectious Internet Giggle (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) I recently revealed to the Trend Hunter Chief that one of my goals was to make our sweet Trend Hunter Editor, Bianca, shoot liquid out her nose while reading a post. This viral video illustrates exactly…

Chocolates for Boomers – The GreenBloom (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Industrial designer David Tonkinson has created a product that targets the demographic of people over fifty, who seems to spend more money on sweets than any other age groups.

The product “GreenBloom…

Hay Stack Houses – The Watchhouse Brinta (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This piece of architecture made of haystacks is called the ‘Watchhouse Brinta’ and was created by Studio Makkink & Bey Tytsjerk.

The Watchhouse can be found sitting in a field somewhere in the Dutch…

Custom Spanking Paddles – DIY Mac Paddle (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Naughty Dell dude, now you will have to be spanked with the Mac Paddle. Apple fans who love a little light spanking every now and then will love this do it yourself project.

Using a regular Olympic…

Olympic Kin as Fashion Icons – Debbie Phelps for Chico’s (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It may have seemed like all eyes were on Michael Phelps as he swam his way to Olympic victory in Beijing, but the folks at Chico’s clothing were focused firmly on his mother.  Debbie Phelps, the 57-year-old…

8 Person Beer Bongs – The Octabong (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Everyone likes to have a beer with a few pals, but what if you and seven of your closest friends wanted to funnel a beer at the same time?

Well, now you can with the 100% recyclable Octabong! (No, we’re…

Dismembered Dolls for Walls – Creepy DIY Coat Rack

(TrendHunter.com) My first impression of this craft, was that it was some relic of Chucky from the child’s play horror movies.

This creepy do-it-yourself project is quite disturbing, and not the least bit cute.  The best…

Germinating Jewelry – The Green Capsule

(TrendHunter.com) What better way to show your love of nature than to carry a little piece of it with you.

The “Green Capsule is a portable plant cultivation kit and part of a line of ‘lohas’ products from Boford, lohas…

Mice for Any Surface – Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse with Blue Track

(TrendHunter.com) Microsoft revealed that Redmond is about to reveal a new mouse, the Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse with Blue Track.

Forget the laser; this mouse, which is due for release on September 9th, uses the new…

5 Seater Motorcycles – The Keg Harley

(TrendHunter.com) What’s the best way to say Happy Anniversary? Why, build a family-sized motorcycle of course! Well, sort of.

According to Fox News, Steve “Doc” Hopkins of Shawano, Wisconsin built the bike not for his…

Functional Finger Fashion – Glove Pockets (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When designers took out their pencils this year they realized that pockets didn’t need to be hidden and could be plopped really anywhere.  These also aren’t normal pockets, but gloves that accommodate…

Sling Hammocks – The Sosseso (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Sosseco outdoor seating design by Felipe Zanardi has a dual purpose. First, the simple but modern Sosseco provides seating for two at either end of a curved metal frame. The sling-style armchairs are…

15 Slithery Snake & Serpent Inspired Designs (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Ophidiophobia—a fear of snakes, is one of the most common phobias. Whether or not the sight of a slithering serpent sends you screaming in terror, snakes are a popular theme on Trend Hunter.

We’ve…

Custom Vodoo Dolls – Replicate Your Enemies and Exes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These are a bit freaky and a bit random; they are customized voodoo dolls made in your own image.  Why would you want to do that? Or make them look like a loved one? More likely is that you would make…

Unisex Fashion to Fight AIDS – Julia Roberts and Armani for (Product) Red

(TrendHunter.com) Actress Julia Roberts has teamed up with designer Giorgio Armani to design a new T-shirt for Bono’s (Product) Red line. The t-shirt is for both men and women and is sold for $125.

The Tree of Life inspired…

Shaving Stencils – Secret ‘Hairdressing’ for Intimate Areas

(TrendHunter.com) If you want to surprise your loved one ‘downstairs’ but are really unartistic, what do you do?

These heart- or clasp-shaped “stencils” are to be used as a template for shaving intimate areas and “adding…

Giant Public Jewelry Art – Inges Idee’s Shiny Installation

Specialists of German art ,”Inges Idee”, created a public art display composed of jewelry outside the parking garage of a fashion shopping center called Karlsplatz in Düsseldorf.

The art, which is composed…