Chefs and foodies all over the world have been inspired to create amazing dishes using the humble Oreo biscuit.  To give you a little inspiration for your next baking session, we thought we’d share some of the very best recipes from some incredible food bloggers from around the world.  Go grab a packet in the shop and […]

10 years ago

Have you ever wondered what that weird little wooden bit is at the bottom of the chopsticks? Yeah us neither! Well we just discovered something that changes the chopsticks game forever. Spread the word! View this post on Instagram Our whole lives have been a lie ???? #notameme #notadrill A post shared by B Cardi (@browncardigan) […]

10 years ago

The hype still hasn’t really died down after the brilliant Making A Murderer documentary. And while we all wait impatiently to see what happens to Steven Avery, more and more spinoff videos and theories keep appearing.   This particular one features Homer Simpson appearing in his own version of the show, where he gets framed for a […]

10 years ago

Music plays a huge part of our tradition and history in Ireland, and the UCD scholars have just released a video that will send shivers down your spine.  It’s a well known song and a tough one to nail, but by God have they done it with this version.  Fair play, lads.  READ NEXT: The Trailer For The New […]

10 years ago

Cycling is becoming more popular all the time, with people spending five and six figure sums on the latest and greatest bikes. Despite these mechanical work’s of art looking and behaving amazingly on the road, they’re often just propped up against a wall in the garage when the racing’s over. One company has a beautifully designed solution […]

10 years ago

Big beer brands have been under attack for a while from a number of craft beer makers and one of the biggest brands of all, Budweiser, has come out fighting with their new Superbowl advert airing this weekend. They take craft beers and imports (clearly targeting Heineken and Carlsberg) on head to head, calling them out […]

10 years ago

The world seems to be going health mad these days, to the point where Ben & Jerry’s have just announced that they’re launching a vegan ice cream. They’re actually calling it non dairy, so that it’ll appeal to vegans and those unfortunate enough to be lactose-intolerant.  The new range will come in the following 4 flavours  […]

10 years ago

Microsoft have been piling on the innovation of late and one product that the public is especially excited for is the new Halolens. With the Superbowl approaching, they’ve created a vision of what they think sports will look like in a few years time and we have to say, it looks incredible.  Live TV is still one of […]

10 years ago

It’s one of the biggest weeks for global advertising with the Superbowl at the weekend and the inevitable online collection of prequels coming out all week.  Audi have decided to tick the most emotional box of all and use a David Bowie song in their 60 second spot. Surrounded by memories of the Space Age’s […]

10 years ago

Whatsapp recently announced that they have over a billion active users which means that 1 in every 7 people on the planet use the service.  The group messaging tool is how many of us plan everything from football matches to meeting up with our families, and even our working day. The chances are you are in […]

10 years ago

The guys over on Foodbeast are well known for their weird and wacky recipes, but they’ve taken things to another level with this crazy pizza soup. The ingredients are pretty much the same as a pizza teamed with a classic French onion soup, using Italian ingredients.  We really shouldn’t make this but we might just have to!

10 years ago

The carpool karaoke series on the Late Late Show in America is fast becoming one of the best things on the internet. We fell in love even more with Adele a couple of weeks ago – and even Justin Bieber seemed pretty sound on his appearance. This week we have Chris Martin of Coldplay fame who […]

10 years ago

Although the new iPhone won’t launch until September, the leaks have already started from the supply chain and the big news is that the iPhone 7 will look pretty much identical to the 6.  Unless you are a tech or design aficionado you might not notice some of the new features which will include… Fully flush […]

10 years ago

Michal Kulesza is a Polish photographer and graphic designer who has come up with a unique creative approach. He says he has been playing with LEGO since he was a young child (haven’t we all) but that this is turning into a full time project as people begin follow his daily pictures.  Could see people […]

10 years ago

Four couple who loved spending time together with a passion for protecting the environment have created their own village that’s been dubbed ‘Llano Exit Strategy’. They foursome bought land along the Llano River in Austin Texas and populated it with a series of small eco-friendly homes, which only cost $40,000, and built them in a row so they could all […]

10 years ago

Young professionals flocking to the cities around the world are driving up property prices to record levels.  We’ve seen it in Dublin, Dubai and Kiev, but today we thought we’d head to the city struggling with rising property prices the most… London. This bedsit apartment will set you back a whopping £299,950, although on the plus side, it is […]

10 years ago

For many motor fanatics, the Porsche 911 is one of the greatest cars of all time. Affording one is out of reach for the vast majority of us, but we’ve found something nearly as exciting. The 911 Soundbar comes from Porsche Design, and incorporates an original rear silencer as well as the twin exhaust from a 911 GT3 as […]

10 years ago

Whenever we write about chicken wings, people freak out with happiness. It seems that alongside burgers and burritos, they’re what get us all most excited.  While we’ll mostly eat them when out and about, we thought we’d share some brilliant original recipes from the world’s best food bloggers to get you motivated.  Go grab some […]

10 years ago

I think we can all accept that we all grow up way too fast and have to worry about mundane things like insurance, mortgages, and the like.  One penthouse apartment in Kiev aims to address that issue with a slide integrated into the two storey pad. Upstairs is the master bedroom with two smaller rooms downstairs for kids. The fact that the […]

10 years ago

Storms seem to have gotten worse since we started naming me and the latest called Gertrude is sweeping across the UK and Ireland as we speak.  This Ryanair flight (and many others like it that you’ll find on YouTube) was one of the lucky ones to land in Leeds-Bradford, with many bound for the UK being diverted or cancelled.  Have to say, […]

10 years ago

Airlines are forced to show us safety videos on every single flight we travel on, but generally (let’s be honest) most people tend to ignore them. Qantas have just released the video above, however, which is superbly entertaining and still manages to get the core message across. This is going to blow up all over the […]

10 years ago

Owning a castle is the dream we all have as kids, so we thought we’d look them up and find one that you can actually buy.  It isn’t cheap at €6.5m, but with lush grounds, lavish rooms and a gorgeous setting outside Limerick you’ll be getting plenty of bang for your money.  Some quick facts about this […]

10 years ago

They’re thought of as the ultimate eat-out experience – but there’s no reason why you can’t be making them at home. We’ve selected some recipes from the world’s top bloggers that you can easily whip up at home. The only problem is we want them all now! 1. Butternut Squash & Charred Brussels Sprouts Tacos […]

10 years ago

It had been a quiet couple of weeks, sucking us into a false sense of security here in Ireland.  This morning, though, Ireland has been taking a batter from the latest storm to sweep in over the Atlantic (this is the tail-end of the snow that hit the East Coast of America at the weekend). […]

10 years ago

If you’ve €150 spare and fancy a keyboard that’s been made entirely from wood alongside it’s own trackpad, this is the product for you. The wood comes from the Eastern part of France where it’s made into the stylish accessory. The letters are actually carved into the wood, so they don’t fade off over time. The keyboard will […]

10 years ago

Art around the world comes in many shapes and sizes, but Jan Vormann has his own colourful, unique and practical way to brighten up cities. The artist has completed pieces in war torn countries to help draw attention to things that people might not otherwise see. You can read about it all here and see more of […]

10 years ago

Six years ago, a city-dwelling couple left their jobs and their business behind to start saving animals in the English countryside.  The pair saved all sorts of animals and have over 50, including sheep, pigs, and cows.  While that’s all good news, the family recently were told the lease on their farm would not be renewed, meaning they’d be left homeless […]

10 years ago

Technology seems to be moving faster than ever in the last few years, with a mixture of smartphones, faster connections, and smaller chips fuelling innovation.  With so many gadgets out there vying for your attention, we thought we’d put together a list of the 33 that no self-respecting geek should have to live without.  Affording all of […]

10 years ago

Going to the gym and keeping fit in general used to be a pretty simple task, involving little more than a bit of willpower and a pair of running shoes.  These days, however, it all seems to be about apps, connected devices,  and a whole bunch of new tools to help you along. This latest innovation takes one of the […]

10 years ago

Eating healthy has never been easier, thanks to the latest innovation known as the Prepd pack. A Kickstarter project that’s just been funded, Prepd aims to provide you with the smartest lunch box in the world. This will help with portion control, menu planning and generally a healthier lifestyle.  While this might seem like a connected step too […]

10 years ago

Ever since he burst on the scene a couple of years ago, there’s been no stopping South Korean rapper PSY.  He’s become an international star and his fourth video just passed the 100 million views as well. His latest offering is all a bit bizarre, with scenes with school kids and all sorts of mad lyrics, but it’s worked before […]

10 years ago

Vancouver is very frequently voted as one of the best places to live.  Close to the mountains, lots to do in summer, great restaurants and of course a wonderful group of people living there make the city what it is.  We thought we’d round up 33 of the very best photos from the city, check them […]

10 years ago

Salads can often feel light and non-filling when you eat them out during the week. Not too mention hard on the pocket.  We thought it would be great to give you a little inspiration from some of the very best bloggers in the world with their unique and exciting chopped salad recipes. Make a batch of these […]

10 years ago

House of Cards is without doubt one of the best shows on Netflix and here’s the latest look at the new season. This short teaser for season 4, which will be hitting our screens on March 4, evokes the most surprising and gruesome moment in the show’s history.  Can Frank really sink any lower this season, or will it be the beginning of […]

10 years ago

Machines are starting to take over a lot of jobs and the latest profession under attack is the barista.  Coffee Ripples is a new machine that’ll create detailed coffee art at the push of a button and it’s designed for commercial use in cafés and restaurants.  We can see the larger chains embracing this as […]

10 years ago

Kit Kats are one of the most popular chocolate bars in the world, and it’s bloody obvious why.  What you probably didn’t know, though, is that some of the world’s best food bloggers have been using them in their recipes – and so, we thought we’d compile a list of the very best ones here for you […]

10 years ago

Just when large media companies thought they were starting to get a handle on the internet and new business models, it feels as if everything has completely changed again in the last couple of years.  I don’t need to list mobile as a trend below because it’s gone far beyond that – we live in the […]

10 years ago

WhatsApp is one of those technologies that has just crept up on us over the last couple of years.  Now used by our mums and dads, it’s quickly replacing SMS and even phone calls and is fast becoming the main method of communication for a whole new generation.  We thought we’d help you take your skills to a whole new […]

10 years ago

Here’s some excellent news on a Monday: the new series of House of Cards is on the way.  With America in the height of election season, the producers of the hit Netflix show are clearly tapping into that mood. The only thing that’s missing from the fourth season is Donald Trump.  Check out the trailer above. READ NEXT: Virtual Reality Porn Is Coming – […]

10 years ago

Getting home during the week and trying to feed yourself can be a massive pain in the arse. Add the washing up into the equation and you can see why most of us go for takeaway or ready meals.  Fear not though, because we’ve highlighted some of the very best recipes from the world’s top food bloggers that […]

10 years ago

Technology moves at a frightening pace these days, and if the hype is to be believed then virtual reality is the next big innovation that will take over our lives.  Of course, where technology leads, the porn industry usually follows hand in hand (ahem) – and VR is going to be no different. As you can see […]

10 years ago

I haven’t been on a honeymoon yet, but If I ever do I think I’ve found the perfect spot. Seascape Retreat is on Banks Peninsula just outside Christchurch, New Zealand.  Designed with honeymooners specifically in mind it comes with three rooms (living, bedroom and bathroom) as well as an outdoor bath and a sunken outdoor hot tub.  Most […]

10 years ago

The movies have been showing us flying cars for decades – and yet, the magic moment where we get one never seems to arrive.  However, the EHang 184 looks about the closest we have seen to the dream. It’s a drone instead of a car, but it promises lots of features including an app that lets […]

10 years ago

The more we move forward with technology, the more we us lust after a simpler time. And Sony are tapping into that feeling with the launch of their new PS-HX500 turntable, unveiled this week at the CES shows in Las Vegas.  All their marketing talks about “listening to your parents’ records”, and this is a big play […]

10 years ago

For the vast majority of us, plane travel is just a necessary evil that we endure to get somewhere else with a bit of sun.  While we gaze longingly at the first class cabins on commercial aircraft, we wanted to share something even more luxurious today: Skyacht One. This incredible private jet takes inspiration from yachts from a […]

10 years ago

At Lovin Trends we’re used to seeing cakes of all shapes and sizes, but we have to say we’ve never seen anything quite like this before.  The cake changes colour depending on the angle from which you’re looking at it and according to this thread on Reddit it’s done by some intricate airbrushing. You can only imagine how […]

10 years ago

This cheeky racoon is one of 2016’s first heroes after he made a bold attempt to steal himself a little doughnut from a bakery in broad daylight.  Customers spotted the furry fiend in the Canada shop as he peeled back a ceiling panel and boldly went were no racoon had ever went before.  Hats off to the little fellow for the courageous theft. You can […]

10 years ago

Venice beach in California is known the world over – and if you’ve not been lucky enough to visit, this video has to be the next best thing. What makes this so remarkable is that it was all shot in one continuos shot by Robert McIntosh using a 250-sized mini quad drone and a GoPro Hero […]

10 years ago

Most of us struggle in the evenings when it comes to quickly feeding ourselves after a long day in work – but it looks like the solution to all our problems could be on the way.  It comes in the form of a robot that can not only cook recipes from scratch, but also clean […]

10 years ago

For decades we thought we’d seen every type of photo imaginable – but the arrival of drones has changed aerial photography in a big way over the last couple of years.  Dronestagram was set up to highlight some of the best photos taken in 2015 and the results have been absolutely outstanding.  All these photos […]

10 years ago