Why the Editor of Russian Vogue Is Getting So Much Attention

Aliona Doletskaya’s somewhat austere presence has fueled blog twittering that she is on a short list of likely successors to American Vogue editor Anna Wintour, should Ms. Wintour one day shrug off the mantle.

Inflation Killing Retail Brands – 99 Cent Stores Jack Up Prices (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Chinese crap costs more, so does Korean, Vietnamese and other merchandise. That being said, 99 cent stores are feeling the pinch, so they will raise their prices to 99.99 cents.

The 99 Cents Only store…

22 Calorie-Counting Weight Loss Gadgets (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Tracking your caloric intake is a tedious task, and not one that people want to make the time for, yet they want to enjoy the end result of keeping their bodies toned and tuned.

As our lives get busier…

Controversial Energy Drinks – MillerCoors Caffeinated Beer Scandal (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Orange tongues be gone. Fresh from their success in getting Bud Extra pulled from the market, a group has targeted the Sparks brand by MillerCoors.

Sparks is a beer with 6-7 percent alcohol and added…

Because Being Uninsured is Almost (?) Like Being Naked

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To draw eyes to the 6.7 million uninsured residents living in California, Blue Shield erected 40 naked statues during a Los Angeles-based event for universal healthcare coverage.

Bathtub Inspired Chairs – The Seatub (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Seatub by designer Baek-Ki Kim explores a similarity in two different ordinary objects, the bath tub and the seat.

Kim wanted to connect the feeling of relaxation we have while taking a bath in the…

Top Secret Corporate Promotions – Bo Dietl Relocates KFC Recipe

Former New York City Police Department detective Bo Dietl is one of the foremost experts on corporate security. Today, he’s relocating KFC’s secret chicken-coating recipe from the Louisville headquarters…

Green Luxury Retreats – Alila Hotels Developing Atoll Carefully (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Alila Hotels and Resorts is carefully building more eco-luxury retreats, this time deep in the Maldives.

Alila Fillas Hadahaa is set in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, an area containing endangered coral reefs.…

Paper Concedes Outdated Link

The Tribune Company said that a link to a six-year-old article on the United’s 2002 bankruptcy filing had appeared on the South Florida Sun-Sentinel’s Web site before another news organization mistakenly presented the article as new.

U.S. May Be Preparing Antitrust Suit in Google-Yahoo Partnership

The hiring of a veteran antitrust lawyer represents the clearest indication that the Justice Department could be planning to mount a legal challenge to the deal, some analysts said.

Caesar’s Uses Self-Entitlement to Reel ‘Em In

Imagine it: endless champagne, a lively — but intimate — night life, creamy white sheets, Roman baths, and sweet nothings brimming from the mouths of chiseled strangers. What’s all this? Why, “The Life You Were Meant to Live,” a…

Cheesy STD Prevention – TakeCareDownThere.org

Planned Parenthood’s STD Prevention Awareness Campaign, Take Care Down There, has a website that features several cheesy videos to help raise awareness about STD prevention — and they do not hold back…

Discovering Forgotten Music – Beethoven Sketchbook Reveals Final Song (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) A piano piece has surfaced that an expert believes is Beethovan’s last.

Beethoven said, “Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.” For real, Google it! Just when the…

Top Secret Corporate Promotions – Bo Dietl Relocates KFC Recipe (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Former New York City Police Department detective Bo Dietl is one of the foremost experts on corporate security. Today, he’s relocating KFC’s secret chicken-coating recipe from the Louisville headquarters…

Wearable Cocktail Glasses – Brilliant by Frida Jeppsson (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Designer Frida Jeppsson has the perfect accessory to complement your cute cocktail dress, a huge cocktail glass ring.

Brilliant is an evolved drinking glass that came from Jeppsson’s argument about glasses,…

Football Fans Get Their 15 Minutes on (and for!) Samsung HDTVs

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Samsung partnered with the NFL to bring football fandom to the big screen. See a couple of the TV ads, lengthened for the ‘net, at That’s How I See It.

Cheesy STD Prevention – TakeCareDownThere.org (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Planned Parenthood’s STD Prevention Awareness Campaign, Take Care Down There, has a website that features several cheesy videos to help raise awareness about STD prevention — and they do not hold back…

Nibble Celery and Peanut Butter off Arthur’s Face!

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Arthur is among the few kid shows I still feel okay watching. It’s wholesome and square, and enriched with feel-good lessons.

Designer Desks – Bottega Leather Home Collection

(TrendHunter.com) I want this desk… it’s the Bottega Veneta Leather Desk. Would I look funny with my nose pressed to the top of the desk, inhaling the strong manly scent of cow? Do I care what you think? No.

Just 19…

One Day Gowns – Maggie Sottero Glams Up Your Wedding Day (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Fathers of the bride cry? They do when they shell out the samoleons for a wedding dress only to realize it will be dumped on the floor of the honeymoon suite in a few hours. But I digress, these are gorgeous…