New York Gangster Fashion – Dolce & Gabbana Fall / Winter 2009 Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) After whetting our appetite with their pre-fall ads, Dolce & Gabbana finally released the complete new campaign for their Fall/ Winter 2008-2009 menswear and womenswear collections.

Photographed by the…

Fake Hairy Toes – The Nike Human Shoes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Whatever possessed Nike to come up with these Human Shoes? The concept is indeed unique, quirky and plenty weird. However, I don’t think I know anyone who would like to walk around in footwear that looks…

Cross-Dressing Fashion Ads – Marc Jacobs Puts Male Model in Women’s Clothes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I’ve been patiently awaiting Marc Jacobs’ new Fall/Winter 2008/2009 ad campaign. After the extremely quirky and weird Victoria Beckham ads, I was glad to hear he was using real models this time. However,…

5 Social Shopping Sites + ILikeTotallyLoveIt.com

(TrendHunter.com) While it’s probably got the ditziest title I’ve seen for a site, the concept behind iliketotallyloveit.com is anything but silly. The social shopping site lets people categorize their favourite internet…

Naked Showers on the Runway – Rosa Chá SS 2009 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Rosa Chá’s first ever men’s show opened with male model Rodrigo Rothen showering naked on the catwalk. What a way to start your runway show!

While the shower scene has been done before (by Dean and Dan…

Rotary Phone Watches – The Zihotch Retro Phone Watch (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This quaint piece of accessory is bound to get a lot of people talking ill about you behind your back. This is the Zihotch Retro Phone Watch made by Japan’s Maywadenki.

Designed with a face that imitates…

Funky Projector Desktop PCs – The B-Membrane (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Desktop computers are known for being bulky and having too many peripherals; that is why notebooks have become such an attractive alternative. Korean designer Won-Seok Lee brings the attention back to…

Video How To Sites – HowCast (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) HowCast made Time.com’s 50 Best Websites 2008 list, and it’s no wonder considering the recent popularity of video DIY site. HowCast.com is similar to WonderHowTo.com and Quamut.com, but unlike them, HowCast.com…

Celebrity Shock Photo Avoidance Gadgets – Thigh Fixator & Nipple Guard Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I love this hilarious tongue-in-cheek ad campaign by Oops! magazine. The print ads show you that, “Celebrities would invent anything to avoid ending up in Oops! magazine.”

These ‘inventions’ include a…

Recreating Famous Naked Celebrity Shoots – Mario Lopez Bares All for People (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Mario Lopez pays homage to iconic poses of Hollywood hunks in a revealing shoot for People magazine’s annual Hottest Bachelor issue.

About choosing Lopez, Julie Jordan, People’s chief correspondent…

Multi-Cultural Projects in Dubai – Museum of Middle East Modern Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Taking a break from ridiculously tall buildings, Dubai has unveiled the region’s first Museum of Middle East Modern Art. The impressive project was launched by His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid…

Paper Tables Made for Doodling – The SCRIBOman (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The SCRIBOman is a very interesting paper table specifically designed for grown-ups with severe doodling compulsions.

The colorful and unique piece of furniture which is made of paper on acrylic, is…

Gigantic Gadgets for the Visually Impaired – Oversized Keyboard

(TrendHunter.com) If you type under low-lit conditions and have difficulty recognizing keys on your keyboard, maybe you should try the Oversized Keyboard.

The Oversized Keyboard is designed for people who are visually…

Fashion Bandages – Artsy Band-Aids (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Alexandre Herchcovitch is an up and coming Brazilian fashion designer whose work has often been described as irreverent and provocative in some quarters.

Now Herchcovitch has teamed up with Johnson &…

Gas Price Maps – GasBuddy

(TrendHunter.com) A while back we mentioned MSN’s gas widget, but now there’s an entire website dedicated to scouting the cheapest fuel in your area. GasBuddy.com caters to all those drivers in North America (yes, Canada…

10 Over-the-Top Bike Mods (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tricking your bike out when you were ten years old to look like a chopper was cool. 20 years later is just sad. Bi = two; bicycles shoudl have two wheels and no more! Especially if attached to a couch,…

Retro Phone Cars – Howard Davis’s VW Beetle Mod (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Howard Davis modified a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle to make it look like a large throwback phone on wheels. Originally, Davis created this phone car to promote his telephone business called Datel Communications.…

Stupid Viral Video Tricks II – Guys Fill Jeans with Helium for Levi’s (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Levi’s is at it again with their viral videos/promos. First, it was the “Guys backflipping into Jeans” video that fooled the blogosphere into thinking it was a random viral YouTube stunt video. Then,…

19th Century Inspired Shoes – The POSSO Spat Collection (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Spats are a type of shoe accessory worn in the late 19th and early 20th century. POSSO The Spat project is an amalgam of footwear and design born from the minds of artists Marylouise Pels and Vanessa Giovacchini.…

Bloody Urinals as Advertising – Dexter Guerrilla Campaign (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Public bathrooms are becoming an increasingly popular target for advertising. The latest is a guerrilla bathroom campaign to promote the second season of Dexter on the FX channel in Portugal.

The campaign…