http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Unique-Inventions Unique Inventions en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 17:00:21 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Unique-Inventions 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/GIF-Camera (TrendHunter.com) If you've ever wanted a Polaroid camera that makes low-tech animations, you can get one now with the ‘GIF-TY' GIF camera. The camera records a one to five-second scene to be made...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 17:01:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/GIF-Camera http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-jacket (TrendHunter.com) Loving pet owner Leighton Naylor created a special life jacket for his disabled pet goldfish Einstein. This occurred after Einstein got a bladder infection that prevented him from swimming on his own....]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 15:35:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-jacket http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theft-detectors (TrendHunter.com) With technology becoming increasingly prevalent, security has become even more important and ‘BioCatch' theft detectors aim to capitalize on that discretely. Monitoring the way a user...]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 19:26:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theft-detectors http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-compass (TrendHunter.com) Drawing circles with a precise radius can be tedious but the ‘Easy-to-View Compass' can help you draw that perfect circle every time. With a LCD screen positioned at the axis of this...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 16:13:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-compass http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melon-headband (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Melon' headband peers into your mind and measures your focus throughout the day while storing the readings in your phone. By showing how focused you are throughout the day, the...]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 20:40:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melon-headband http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/obamacare-rate (TrendHunter.com) In the face of an Obamacare rate shock, health insurance is becoming even more financially stressful. DIY health solutions are more important now that average health insurance premiums are expected...]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/obamacare-rate http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-plants (TrendHunter.com) Seems like an idea brought over from some alien planet, but Glowing Plants is an actual project that can turn plants into a natural source of light and illumination. Through scientific analysis of...]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 17:48:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowing-plants http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mailbooks-for-good (TrendHunter.com) Mailbooks For Good is an educational business model which encourages people to share their old books with people who can’t afford new ones. The inventive idea allows people to turn the cover of...]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 12:49:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mailbooks-for-good http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-pocket-shorts (TrendHunter.com) California-based brand Stash Inc. developed waterproof pocket shorts for those who lead adventurous lifestyles and want to keep safe high-maintenance gadgets. The shorts are assembled with ‘...]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 09:38:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-pocket-shorts http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kwikset-kevo (TrendHunter.com) The concept of the Kwikset Kevo might sound somewhere between fascinating and frightening, but the focus really should remain on the former. This invention is a smartphone-synced deadbolt that...]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 04:00:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kwikset-kevo http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecily-vessey (TrendHunter.com) Next time you send a letter, why not use some of this chic tape from artist Cecily Vessey? The ingenious idea means when you roll out your sticky tape, you will see the skyline of famous cities like...]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 09:29:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecily-vessey http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biodegradable-shoes (TrendHunter.com) Wearing the same shoes for over three months can be a drag but with the ‘PlusMinus' biodegradable shoes, you can stop without feeling guilty. The lightweight summer slip-ons are designed...]]> Sun, 12 May 2013 15:03:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biodegradable-shoes http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evolution-of-mobile (TrendHunter.com) Imagine this: a cellphone that changes shape in order to assume different roles and carry out different tasks. This is what's proposed in the Evolution of Mobile project. Designers at the...]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 21:28:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evolution-of-mobile http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heal-station (TrendHunter.com) The Heal Station is an innovative solution to home healthcare that would streamline the the lives of diabetes sufferers significantly. The cutting-edge concept comprises four medical modules that...]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 21:12:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heal-station http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-up-to-you (TrendHunter.com) Once you've arrived at your office, it's easy enough to fill two separate glasses with different drinks and to sip them according to your own preference and pace; however, if you'd...]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 19:51:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-up-to-you http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hd-camera-glasses (TrendHunter.com) These HD camera glasses give you the chance to try out being a spy for a day. The HD camera glasses can shoot 30-40 minutes of footage, and no one has to know that you are spying on or filming them....]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 11:07:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hd-camera-glasses http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrafugia-tfx (TrendHunter.com) How long will it be before consumers can invest in something like the Terrafugia TF-X? This compelling concept car is capable of driving around the neighborhood like your old Chevy, but it also...]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 02:42:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrafugia-tfx http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brck-router (TrendHunter.com) A stable Internet connection is often a rarity in rural areas. The BRCK router aims to solve this by acting as your backup generator for the Internet. The rugged little device maintains connectivity...]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 14:45:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brck-router http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dolli-camera (TrendHunter.com) The Dolli Camera has been designed with the curious in mind and would pique the interest of kids particularly. Conceived by Su Young Kim, the innovative piece of photography equipment was inspired...]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 05:44:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dolli-camera http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldaway-bunk-bed (TrendHunter.com) Summer is coming and with it comes camping season. While there's nothing wrong with an old-fashioned tent, why not camp in comfort and style instead? The ‘Foldaway Adult Bunk Bed,'...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 18:41:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldaway-bunk-bed http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheat-feet-socks-multiplication (TrendHunter.com) Not that great at math? No problem! American novelty brand ‘Wood Pecker Labs' came out with ‘Cheat Feet,' a quirky take on the traditional white socks that have an image of...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 15:49:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheat-feet-socks-multiplication http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-caravan-shop (TrendHunter.com) Fashion in France has now gone mobile with the Caravan Shop. It is essentially a van that has been transformed into a moving store; it's pretty much a boutique on wheels. Complete with a...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 14:28:12 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-caravan-shop http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heatsensitive-business-cards (TrendHunter.com) If you're looking for a way to make yourself stand out in the business world, then you should consider trying heat-sensitive business cards. Austrian graphic design company Bureau Rabenstein...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 12:28:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heatsensitive-business-cards http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neck-cooling-and-massager-by-thanko (TrendHunter.com) A little bit strange, but nevertheless an interesting design, the Neck Cooling and Massager by Thanko does exactly what its name says. The device works by blowing cool air onto your neck and...]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 07:40:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neck-cooling-and-massager-by-thanko http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-design-fun-art (TrendHunter.com) A bright yellow rubber duck—this one being 16 meters in height—is probably the last thing you would expect to see floating among the colorless ships and fishing boats of Hong Kong’s Victoria...]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 15:06:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-design-fun-art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shooter-locating-app (TrendHunter.com) A new shooter locating app being developed at Vanderbilt University locates exactly where the user is being shot from. Using a device that connects to your smartphone, the location from where each...]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 14:46:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shooter-locating-app http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-memorabilia-photo-printing (TrendHunter.com) Your virtual life on social media can now come to real life—in the form of a hard copy book. Likebook is a printed version of your virtual history and interactions on Facebook including...]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 12:01:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-memorabilia-photo-printing http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-construction-warning-lights (TrendHunter.com) The image of a bright orange cone on the side of the street might seem obvious to you; however, a surprising number of accidents occur because drivers miss these deliberate obstacles. These Road...]]> Sat, 04 May 2013 04:21:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-construction-warning-lights http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florentijin-hofman (TrendHunter.com) Florentijin Hofman has created the world's largest rubber duckie. The colossal artwork recently floated into Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on its whistle stop tour of the world. The huge bath-...]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 15:19:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florentijin-hofman http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-robot (TrendHunter.com) Robots have been a part of society a lot longer than most people think; since the conception of the first robot, people have fantasized about owning their giant robot. The Japanese company...]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 10:12:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-robot