http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 Home Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-07-19T17:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liz-boscacci-terrariums ]]> (TrendHunter.com) I've always loved the look of terrariums, but I've been nervous about their longevity; Liz Boscacci's terrariums solve this issue with a cutout hole that effectively turns the terrarium into a planter… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liz-boscacci-terrariums 2009-07-19T16:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whiteearthstudios-thousand-petal-vase ]]> (TrendHunter.com) WhiteEarthStudio's Thousand Petal Vase turns from beautiful to downright stunning upon the realization that there are actually 800-1,000 petals on this piece of home decor--all shaped and affixed by hand.… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whiteearthstudios-thousand-petal-vase 2009-07-19T11:09:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-mug-dominic-skinner ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It’s tea time, and it’s never been quite so convenient. The Dunk Mug by Dominic Skinner combines the warm loveliness that is a mug of tea with the yumminess of a plate of cookies. The Dunk Mug is a standard… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-mug-dominic-skinner 2009-07-18T16:39:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olga-tcherednikova-kitchen ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Olga Tcherednikova's rendering of a sunny citrus-hued kitchen was created for a friend, and the layout illustrates a stellar way to make a small space seem expansive. Olga Tcherednikova designed the kitchen… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Kitchen Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olga-tcherednikova-kitchen 2009-07-18T15:20:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmogres-unica-bathrooms ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The standard washroom has never really had a specific motif designated to it. Some prefer bland, while some prefer calming, while I just don’t give a sh** (poo…toilet humor). However, I can’t truthfully… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmogres-unica-bathrooms 2009-07-18T13:59:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/be-inspireled-easy-chair ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These simple but interesting little chairs not only seem rather comfortable (the dip for your derriere looks so tantalizing) but they also look pretty nifty as well. The ‘Be Inspireled Easy Chair’ is… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/be-inspireled-easy-chair 2009-07-18T12:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-dixon ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Tom Dixon took inspiration from industrial factories for his latest design. The Fluoro design comes as either a pendant lamp or as a floor lamp. Both designs are bright orange, continuing the industrial… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-dixon 2009-07-18T11:49:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/clothes-ironing-innovations ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Few people (I wanted to say no one) likes ironing, but this cluster of clothes ironing innovations includes devices that might actually make pressing laundry fun. From irons that can be mounted to the… Technology Trends and Gadgets Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Unique and Bizarre Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/clothes-ironing-innovations 2009-07-17T22:59:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopstick-steamer-stool ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Chopstick/Steamer stool is made entirely out of recycled utensils that are commonly used throughout China. The steamer trays and wooden chopsticks make for a nice novelty piece in your home decor.… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopstick-steamer-stool 2009-07-17T18:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowerpot-usb ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This dapper piece of home decor is an all-in-one masterpiece for any homestead. The Flowerpot USB Air Purifier acts as one of three things (or all of them, but that might be time consuming): a flowerpot… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowerpot-usb 2009-07-16T23:49:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sander-mulder-continue-time ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Continue Time clock by Sander Mulder is an astounding piece of kinetic art. You have to view the video to fully understand how this timepiece works, and even then the clock will have you spellbound.… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sander-mulder-continue-time 2009-07-16T22:09:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feel-good-mirror ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Designer Sotirios Papadopoulos is currently known for his ‘I Love Me’ mirror which gives users a nice little confidence boost. Now Papadopoulos has designed the ‘Feel Good’ Mirror which displays a human… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feel-good-mirror 2009-07-16T18:49:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ironing-board-mirror ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Aïssa Logerot designed this hybrid ironing board that turns into a mirror. The board is a bridge between two actions—that of ironing clothes and dressing up. The Ironing Board Mirror is a space saving… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ironing-board-mirror 2009-07-16T16:00:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-sage-chandelier ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These urban-rustic chandeliers are created from French oak wine barrels. Furniture designer Mark Sage of Belgium hand makes the fixtures in a number of sizes from reclaimed wooden casks. Sage uses barrel… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-sage-chandelier 2009-07-16T12:09:48Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppie-television-beds ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Poppie is an entertainment center that also doubles as a guest room for unexpected visitors. Perfect for city dwellers, Poppie offers a sleek and stylish entertainment unit and, when needed, folds out… Modern Art and Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppie-television-beds 2009-07-16T10:09:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skeleton-mirror ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This Skeleton Mirror from A + R is a funny parallel. It reflects your exterior, but it looks like your interior. Fun times! The Skeleton Mirror can be configured with limbs hanging down, as shown, or with… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Modern Art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skeleton-mirror 2009-07-16T00:29:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsens-beotime ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Bang & Olufsen's 'BeoTime' alarm clock looks just like a flute--and that's the intention. What's neat about BeoTime is that it's equipped with an accelerometer that's tethered to the snooze function to… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsens-beotime 2009-07-15T18:29:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beautifully-broken-vases-future-perfect ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It’s not often you buy something already broken, but The Future Perfect is hoping you will want something broken with their Beautifully Broken Vases. The Beautifully Broken Vases by The Future Perfect… Modern Art and Design Trends Customization Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beautifully-broken-vases-future-perfect 2009-07-15T16:59:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cassette-tape-lamps ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The old vinyls had so much flair that it’s not a surprise they managed to find their way back into mainstream through a whole wack of arts and crafts. Cassette tapes were revolutionary too. They rocked… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cassette-tape-lamps 2009-07-15T15:09:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kleiderleiste-illuminated-coat-racks ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Now that the LED fad is stronger than ever, it’s not completely crazy to slap ‘em inside of a coat rack to spice up your lobby for all your guests. The Kleiderleiste Illuminated Coat Rack is a lovely… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kleiderleiste-illuminated-coat-racks 2009-07-15T11:29:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tannan-winter-chandelier-showerhead ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Using Aphrodite as a design inspiration, Tannan Winter created a candle chandelier that creatively also works as a showerhead. The Tannan Winter chandelier/showerhead hybrid sits over a tub, creating… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tannan-winter-chandelier-showerhead 2009-07-15T11:09:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sound-blind-speakers ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Here is an interesting concept that removes the clutter of stereo equipment into a very unexpected location. The Sound Blind Speaker design by Wonho Bae is actually a set of blinds that plays music. The… Technology Trends and Gadgets Audio Visual and Home Theater Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sound-blind-speakers 2009-07-15T10:39:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glasses-with-animal-surprise ]]> (TrendHunter.com) You never know when you can find a new friend, maybe inside a glass? This is the funny proposal of artist Ernst Billgren who produced for Kosta Boda company, The Friends With You tableware series. The… Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Kitchen Gadgets Lifestyle Trends Drinking and Alcohol Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glasses-with-animal-surprise 2009-07-15T00:59:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-furniture-swarovski ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Crystal Ice Furniture by Tord Borntje for Swarovski is a set of glass encased stools, tables and benches that give the illusion of floating icicles. The crystals were densely wrapped for the ice effect… Luxury Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Furniture Design Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-furniture-swarovski 2009-07-14T20:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evil-mad-scientist-led-table ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Sitting down at the dinner table to eat is usually about being with family and enjoying a meal. Why can’t it be a party of sorts every time!? The DIY LED table from Evil Mad Scientists is a great way to… Technology Trends and Gadgets Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Kitchen Gadgets http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evil-mad-scientist-led-table 2009-07-14T17:09:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-glass-lighting-nebu-chandelier-250-goblets ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Nebu is one of the most ingenious chandeliers I have ever seen. The fixture is based on a sheet of powder-coated black aluminum with 250 spiral designs cut out of it, which hangs from the ceiling.… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-glass-lighting-nebu-chandelier-250-goblets 2009-07-14T16:09:55Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/wall-decor-wallpaper ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Most of us have to look at the walls that surround us everyday, so it’s worthwhile to personalize them. Aside from paint, wall decorators can take advantage of wallpapers, panels, tiles, murals and decals.… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/wall-decor-wallpaper 2009-07-14T15:09:36Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-light-fixtures ]]> (TrendHunter.com) These lighting fixtures are a very innovative but simple design that is a great addition to any living space. Designer Fredrik Farg is the mind behind the folding lighting fixtures. The flower-inspired… Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-light-fixtures 2009-07-14T10:29:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/36-wall-mounted-items ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Wall-mounted items not only provide a pleasing aesthetic, but make use of what can be a great deal of space. In tough financial times, people often reduce the size of their living spaces. Instead of… Technology Trends and Gadgets Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends Home Trends Lifestyle Trends Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/36-wall-mounted-items 2009-07-14T03:40:02Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-eco-shower ]]> (TrendHunter.com) We all have dreamed (and some us have actually done it) of showering in ultimate luxury. If you want to bring high-end hygiene into your home (like the rest of us), then the Luxury Eco-Show is for you.… Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Home Trends Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-eco-shower 2009-07-13T23:39:51Z