http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Trends-for-Boomers Trends for Boomers en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:34:50 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Trends-for-Boomers 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-dollhouse-furniture (TrendHunter.com) IKEA will be launching a new twist in its products this upcoming August. The iconic furniture company already had toy kitchens clearly based in its own real kitchen designs, and now, the company is...]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:55:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-dollhouse-furniture http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeline-infographic (TrendHunter.com) This Then vs. Now timeline infographic visually walks you through how much technological aids in schools have improved since the early 1900s. From the creation of overhead projectors in the 1959s to...]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:15:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeline-infographic http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/diy-fathers-day-presents (TrendHunter.com) When you're strapped for cash, DIY Father's Day presents are a great and inexpensive way to show you care. Handmade gifts are a sure way to bring a smile to your Dad's face,...]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:21:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/diy-fathers-day-presents http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maternity-leave (TrendHunter.com) Most workplaces accommodate benefits for maternity leaves, except for only three countries in the world: the US, Papua New Guinea and Swaziland. The ‘Work after baby’ infographic by the Human...]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:54:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maternity-leave http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-fan (TrendHunter.com) Especially imagined to be used by small children with big imaginations, the Boo! table fan was designed by Alex Siordia as a fun and safe way to decorate a child's room. Kids have a knack...]]> Mon, 03 Jun 2013 03:47:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-fan http://www.trendhunter.com/course/talks-on-aging (TrendHunter.com) Addressed in these talks on aging is the fear that many people possess with regards to growing old and dying. While a lot of that fear is in fact deeply rooted in a fear of not living life to the...]]> Tue, 28 May 2013 23:09:34 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/course/talks-on-aging http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobility-issues (TrendHunter.com) As baby boomers age, it is becoming incredibly important for cities to be aware of mobility issues and accessibility. Mindful of this, the city of Antwerp collected over 3,000 ideas on how to...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 20:15:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobility-issues http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-mobile (TrendHunter.com) As many movies and comic books will attest to, outer space is one of the most awe-inspiring and fantastical ideas out there, something the Orbital baby mobile strives to channel. Little children...]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 20:49:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-mobile http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooler-and-ice (TrendHunter.com) If you were ever assigned into bringing a cooler and ice bags to a trip, you know how much of a hassle it can be. The ICE Block Cooler™ is the perfect substitute for those bulky, ice-filled coolers....]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 10:42:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooler-and-ice http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/bad-boys (TrendHunter.com) Every body likes bad boys. From their “don’t care” attitudes to their smoldering glances, they’re the fantasy that you yearn for during those long periods of math class. Bad boys...]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 07:10:16 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/bad-boys http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/condom-commercials (TrendHunter.com) The practice of safe sex has become somewhat complacent during the past year and that's not a good thing, which is why MTV launched its new campaign advocating safe sex, taking a humorous...]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:52:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/condom-commercials http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/child-bike (TrendHunter.com) Coralie Bickford-Smith is a renowned illustrator who has designed books for Penguin and has now created a customized child bike pattern for Wishbone Design. The 2Modern Blog states that her theme...]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:01:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/child-bike http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-jobs (TrendHunter.com) With blogging, public relations and social media jobs under their belts at a young age, millennials posses more valuable experience in today’s market-force than their Gen-X counterparts....]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:43:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-jobs http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencil-lead-sculptures (TrendHunter.com) Look at the detail in the snake scales and in the chain link; you are looking at the exquisite details of carved pencil lead sculptures. Hungarian artist Cerkahegyzo uses needles, sandpaper, files...]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:44:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencil-lead-sculptures http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-birthday-cake (TrendHunter.com) If you’re on the search for the ultimate homemade children’s birthday cake, then look no further. This sweet surprise-filled cake is filled with devilishly good treats. The cake is incredibly...]]> Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:53:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-birthday-cake http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/remote-control-products (TrendHunter.com) Remote control products have the ability to make everyday life exponentially easier, and in some cases, a lot more fun. They are the perfect solution for pranks in the form of bugs and critters, a...]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:17:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/remote-control-products http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-vintage-clothing (TrendHunter.com) The hipster influence is in full swing these days, and recycled vintage clothing has become all the rage. Due to this trend, you'll often find young people wearing clothes old enough to be...]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:45:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-vintage-clothing http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boomer-revolution (TrendHunter.com) While the modern generation of youngsters may believe that they’ve got the heads up when it comes to technology and quality of life, baby boomers born post World War II are actually the ones who...]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:34:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boomer-revolution http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kia-super-bowl-ad (TrendHunter.com) This adorable KIA Superbowl ad will resonate with young parents everywhere. The advertisement, entitled Space Babies, was just one of the many hilarious ads showcased at the 2013 Super Bowl. The...]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:32:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kia-super-bowl-ad http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-figurines (TrendHunter.com) Hasbro is currently in the process of creating an all new line of Star Wars figurines. But these aren’t toys for kids, they're intended for adults. The action figures which are titled Black...]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:08:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-figurines http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/elderly-advertising (TrendHunter.com) There’s something so appealing about elderly advertising, isn’t there? Much of it has to do with the way society portrays elderly people. If you notice in most movies and commercials featuring...]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:48:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/elderly-advertising http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-bell-super-bowl-commercial (TrendHunter.com) Seniors run wild in the new Taco Bell Super Bowl commercial. Released online prior to its Super Bowl Sunda air date, this new Taco Bell commercial shows a pack of senior citizens breaking out of...]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:56:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-bell-super-bowl-commercial http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/health-care-reforms (TrendHunter.com) This ‘What the Health?' infographic dissects the healthcare reforms in order to explain how the Affordable Care Act will affect every US citizen. The plan is not instantaneous—new...]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:11:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/health-care-reforms http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/life-stages (TrendHunter.com) Life stages seemed to be at the forefront of 2012. The generation of the millennial really shone, particularly illuminated by the popular HBO hit series GIRLS. Youth weren't the only ones in...]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:59:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/life-stages http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalised-romantic-gifts (TrendHunter.com) Need some inspiration for Valentine's Day? Seeking a gift that shows you put that extra bit of thought in? Then check out these beautiful personalised gifts from Woodsnap, which offers your...]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:03:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalised-romantic-gifts http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/divorce-party (TrendHunter.com) This divorce infographic is offering humorous and yet clever tips to celebrate your own and your friends' divorces. Divorce is an unjustly labeled word; it is almost always associated with...]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:26:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/divorce-party http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-blackness (TrendHunter.com) Awesome Tumblr blogs are one of the best, minor benefits of living in the 21st Century, but few have captured my attention or love as deeply as the Peak Blackness Tumblr blog. Created by a group of...]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2012 20:53:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-blackness http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-motherhood-featuring-fiat-500l (TrendHunter.com) ‘The Motherhood' featuring Fiat 500L is a hilariously imaginative way to showcase a car. Presenting motherhood as “another hood,” the smart ad takes everyday components of...]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:57:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-motherhood-featuring-fiat-500l http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/common-cold-statistics (TrendHunter.com) Yearly bouts of sickness seem to be the norm, but these common cold statistics will help get you through the season without getting ill. On average, adults will have between 2-4 colds a year, while...]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:20:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/common-cold-statistics http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleep-talk-recorder (TrendHunter.com) The Sleep Talk Recorder app is a brilliant idea for capturing pieces of our deep-sleep rants. What it does is record audio while you sleep and allows you to play back the noises and words that come...]]> Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:15:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleep-talk-recorder