http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 Books en Copyright 2009 2009-07-14T05:30:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boyd-morrison-kindle-simon-and-schuster ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Boyd Morrison’s recent deal with Simon and Schuster after uploading his book “The Ark” to Kindle proves that self-publishing isn’t all that bad after all. Boyd Morrison’s “The Ark” received such widespread… Business Trends Books New Ventures and Start Ups Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boyd-morrison-kindle-simon-and-schuster 2009-07-12T13:49:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remo-camerota-graffiti-japan ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Australian photographer Remo Camerota has compiled more than 10,000 photos of graffiti gracing the walls of Hiroshima, Osaka, Kanagawa and Toyko. Now these works are available for all to see in Camerota’s… Business Trends Books Retail Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Graffiti and Counter Culture Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remo-camerota-graffiti-japan 2009-07-08T10:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-books-unputdownable-campaign ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you’ve ever had a hard time putting a good book down, then you can probably relate to Penguin Book’s latest campaign. Named ‘Unputdownable,’ this marketing strategy uses people’s hands as books. The… Business Trends Books Marketing Strategy http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-books-unputdownable-campaign 2009-07-07T09:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magical-falling-books-bookend ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Simple things such as the Falling Books Bookend entertain me. This unique bookend character plays God in some way, as the little man raises his arms in fear that the books will come tumbling down on him.… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magical-falling-books-bookend 2009-07-04T17:59:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruben-toledo ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Everyone likes a good read, and the best place to start is with classic writers like Jane Austen, Emily Bronte and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Why not read a good book that looks good too? Ruben Toledo has… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruben-toledo 2009-06-29T15:49:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/bizarre-books-for-kids ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These bizarre books for kids prove children's literature isn't quite made of the stuff it used to be. Gone are fluffy fairytales about happily ever after; today attention-grabbing titles include 'It's… Business Trends Books Life Stages Toys and Stuff For Kids Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/bizarre-books-for-kids 2009-06-24T09:09:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deceptive-book-marketing-everything-men-know-about-women ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Without even an attractive photo or cartoon, the book “Everything Men Know About Women” by psychologist Dr. Alan Francis is pretty good for a quick laugh. For those hoping to learn (or be entertained)… Business Trends Books Marketing Strategy Publicity Stunts http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deceptive-book-marketing-everything-men-know-about-women 2009-06-23T10:49:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ancient-book-of-sex-and-science ]]> (TrendHunter.com) ‘The Ancient Book of Sex and Science’ is a manuscript that is a collection of mid-century styled paintings. Nate Wragg, Scott Morse, Lou Romano, and Don Shank feature their work and Pixar animation talents… Business Trends Books Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ancient-book-of-sex-and-science 2009-06-18T15:20:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craftivity-40-projects-for-the-diy-lifestyle ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This crafty book is based on the SuperNaturale site, whose motto is to make “art out of everyday life.” The book ‘Craftivity -40 Projects for the DIY Lifestyle’ is written by Tsia Carson. You’ll be sure… Business Trends Books Retail Trends Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends DIY http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craftivity-40-projects-for-the-diy-lifestyle 2009-06-16T21:39:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Slim-Decorative-Book-Display-Art-Design-Covers ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Research confirms that most people buy books based upon the look of the cover art and design more than anything else, and a new product called “Slim” has been introduced with the stated purpose that it… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Slim-Decorative-Book-Display-Art-Design-Covers 2009-06-16T03:30:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pre-populated-diaries-philipp-keels-simple-diary ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Starting a diary is a daunting task. Where do you start? What do you write about? Lucky for you, Philipp Keel has created the “Simple Diary” to get the ball rolling. His diary comes complete with questions… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends DIY Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pre-populated-diaries-philipp-keels-simple-diary 2009-06-09T10:29:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manly-manuscripts-thomas-finks-the-mans-book-provides-the-essentials ]]> (TrendHunter.com) For you men out there who think you know everything, think again. ‘The Man’s Book’ by Thomas Fink is an essential guide for the modern man, and teaches you to do things you could never otherwise imagine… Business Trends Books Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manly-manuscripts-thomas-finks-the-mans-book-provides-the-essentials 2009-06-08T18:59:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-footwear-book ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Vivienne Westwood is a formidable force to be reckoned with in the fashion world. Her mark has been made on style’s history and now it is immortalized in her new book which is simply entitled, "Vivienne… Business Trends Books Luxury Trends Luxury Fashion Style and Fashion Trends Shoe Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-footwear-book 2009-06-06T15:50:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-art-fashion-architecture ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Louis Vuitton can now add 'author' to a long list of accomplishments. The high end brand will be coming out with a book to give you a peek into collaborative projects they have been involved with. The… Business Trends Books Retail Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Architecture Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-art-fashion-architecture 2009-06-05T16:00:12Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-cassidy-photographs-science-fiction-writers-in-their-workspace ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Photographer Kyle Cassidy takes us on a journey into the creative working spaces of some of the most imaginative minds. His collection of photos in “Where I Write: Fantasy and Science Fiction Writers in… Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Style and Fashion Trends Fashion Photography http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-cassidy-photographs-science-fiction-writers-in-their-workspace 2009-06-02T21:25:44Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spider-webb-big-book-of-tattoos ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Spider Webb has just released another book to the delight of tattoo fanatics. "The Big Book of Tattoos" contains an ton of vintage tattoos dating all the way back to when cameras where first invented through… Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Modern Art and Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spider-webb-big-book-of-tattoos 2009-05-31T16:56:17Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Koji-Suzuki-Toilet-Paper ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Going to the bathroom has never been quite as horrifying as it is now. Blame Koji Suzuki for the bathroom fright, as his new book, which is aptly name ‘The Drop’, will be printed exclusively on toilet… Business Trends Books http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Koji-Suzuki-Toilet-Paper 2009-05-27T16:27:16Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geek-dreamboats ]]> (TrendHunter.com) There is a such thing as a geek dreamboat, and Fred Flare has a book documenting every aspect of the nerds that get you hot. ‘Geeky Dreamboats: A Celebration’ is a hilarious overview of every dweeby dude… Business Trends Books Celebrity News Celebrity Products Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Humor and Comedy http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geek-dreamboats 2009-05-24T21:12:56Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyra-banks-americas-next-top-model-fierce-guide-to-life-book ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Everyone just can’t seem to get enough of 'America’s Next Top Model,' and Tyra Banks' sold-out clothing and accessory line alongside her thirteenth season of ANTM prove that the fashionistas' fascination… Business Trends Books Celebrity News Celebrity Products Pop Culture and Internet Trends Style and Fashion Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyra-banks-americas-next-top-model-fierce-guide-to-life-book 2009-05-17T23:59:35Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crowdsourced-dictonary-for-scene-language-the-dudens-smart-webconnecting-id ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Duden Dictionary is the best known dictionary for the German language. For 125 years, Duden has been the operative authority of the German language. This year, together with Trendbüro, they had an… Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Cool Websites and Internet Culture http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crowdsourced-dictonary-for-scene-language-the-dudens-smart-webconnecting-id 2009-04-08T02:59:43Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fringy-art-books-brilliant-documentation-of-the-10-art-projects-by-vibskov- ]]> (TrendHunter.com) We’ve written about The Fringe Projects by Vibskov Emenius before, and now the amazing artwork has been immortalized in ‘Fringe,’ a limited art publication. The Fringe Projects revolve around, well, fringe.… Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Videos Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fringy-art-books-brilliant-documentation-of-the-10-art-projects-by-vibskov- 2009-04-04T17:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Neuro-Marketing ]]> (TrendHunter.com) From the beginning of capitalism, companies have been trying to get into the heads of consumers in order to optimally produce and market their products. Statistical analysis, expensive consultants and… Business Trends Books Marketing Strategy Branding Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Neuro-Marketing 2009-03-31T17:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-pick-up-becomes-mainstream ]]> (TrendHunter.com) After almost a decade of secrecy, the art of meeting beautiful women has become mainstream. With multiple books, DVDs and classes available on the subject, hundreds of thousands of average men around the… Business Trends Books Life Stages Pop Culture and Internet Trends Icons and Leaders Lifestyle Trends Romance and Dating http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-pick-up-becomes-mainstream 2009-03-30T13:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-worst-hotel-revealing-secrets-of-their-advertising ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The worst hotel in the world, the Hans Brinker Budget Hotel in Amsterdam, is proud of its poor image. So proud of it, they have run an ad campaign for 15 years bragging about the lack of, well, everything.… Business Trends Books Marketing Strategy Branding Commercials and Videos Print Ads http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-worst-hotel-revealing-secrets-of-their-advertising 2009-03-26T21:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multiple-eyes-artworks-cutting-through-books-by-japanese-artist-noriko-ambe ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The artist Noriko Ambe, born in Saitama, Japan, makes the most amazing artwork by cutting through layers and layers of papers, usually books, to create layered images, as seen in the gallery above. These… These… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends Customization Design Trends DIY Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multiple-eyes-artworks-cutting-through-books-by-japanese-artist-noriko-ambe 2009-03-23T19:40:00Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaky-graffiti-books-limited-edition-art-book-by-titi-freak ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This newly-published book entitled “Freak” is by the Sao Paulo-based graffiti artist Titi Freak and shows his amazing work from comics, drawing, graffiti, and gallery work in a cool 200-page debut that… Business Trends Books Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Graffiti and Counter Culture Art Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaky-graffiti-books-limited-edition-art-book-by-titi-freak 2009-03-20T23:19:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/where-the-wild-things-are-new-movie-adaptation-gearing-up-for-cult-success ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The wildly successful children’s story Where The Wild Things Are is finally being re-incarnated on the big screen this fall. Despite the amount of years that have passed since I’ve read the book, I still… Business Trends Books Life Stages Youth Trends Pop Culture and Internet Trends Viral Videos Lifestyle Trends Life and Hobbies http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/where-the-wild-things-are-new-movie-adaptation-gearing-up-for-cult-success 2009-03-18T14:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayn-rand-atlas-shrugged-book-value-sales ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Ayn Rand has never just been a temporary flavor or simply a trend, as her books, especially “Atlas Shrugged,” have been one of the best sellers year after year for decades. Interestingly, with the economic… Business Trends Books http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayn-rand-atlas-shrugged-book-value-sales 2009-03-10T13:19:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/people-flocking-movie-theaters-forget-problems ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Contrary to what many think, when tough economic times hit us, counter-intuitiveness emerges, and in spite of being short on cash, consumers go to movies in droves in order to forget about their problems.… Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Music Movies and Media Viral Videos http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/people-flocking-movie-theaters-forget-problems 2009-03-10T12:39:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/learning-by-cartoon-manga-database-for-dummies ]]> (TrendHunter.com) While “Databases for Dummies” is probably full of useful stuff, no way would it be as much fun as learning about databases from Manga Princess Ruruna. Manga is a hugely popular Japanese artwork form with… Technology Trends and Gadgets Computers and Laptops Business Trends Books Pop Culture and Internet Trends Icons and Leaders Modern Art and Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/learning-by-cartoon-manga-database-for-dummies 2009-03-08T14:19:59Z