Perfume Inspired Phones – Lolita Lempicka Samsung U600 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When you buy fragrances, you get excited for that extra goody on the side, like a scented lotion to match, right? How about a matching cell phone?

Lolita Lempicka’s beautiful perfume bottles have become such an adored design, that the French designer has created the Samsung U600 in a design to mat…

Urban Body Graffiti – Walee’s Graphic Designed Skin (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re talented at graphic arts or have a gift for graffiti, why limit yourself to traditional mediums? Walee (Waldo Lee) doesn’t. He uses the female body as his canvas, putting his design skills toward creating the ultimate art project; one that is carried on the skin of his girlfriends.

The c…

Eco Friendly Cleaning – Method (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) I’ve been using Method’s line of environmentally friendly cleaning products for about two years now, and never really considered how cutting edge the company really is, both in the product and the company’s branding. They line, which also includes body care items, is biodegradable, all natural and c…

Controversial Bath Bombs for Charity – Lush Guantanamo Bay ‘Bombs’

(TrendHunter.com) Knowing Lush and their ethics as I do, I honestly believe this was NOT a PR stunt, but that the beauty and soap company was simply trying to raise money and awareness for a good charity.

Lush Cosmetics have started making bath bombs to raise money for Reprieve which campaigns to raise awareness of …

Bling Bling Boring (Part II) – Top 29 Overly Glittering Fashion Items (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tired of diamonds, Swarovski crystals, baubles, gems and precious jewels? Then you’ll love part two of our Bling Bling Boring feature.

This time around we’re featuring outrageously glittery style and beauty and fashion products.

If it’s blinged, we’ve got it, from diamond eye lashes to $62,000 l…

Deodorant Viral Inspired by Japanese Puppet Theatre – Dove Lighting Bolt of Terror Ad (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Dove has made some pretty smashing commercials in the past, and it seems the creative teams behind them aren’t resting on their laurels.

Their latest spot has again been launched into a viral state, and it’s nothing like anything we’ve seen from Dove before. The ads, created by Ogilvy Brazil, prom…

Drinkable Sun Protection – LycoRed’s Tomato Supplement

(TrendHunter.com) LycoRed is an international supplier of natural carotenoids and a wide range of other nutritional ingredients to the dietary supplement and functional food industries. The LycoRed, Israel, innovation is a natural tomato carotenoid composition of lycopene, phytoene and phytofluene, all highly unsatur…

Odd Pageants – Miss Longest Hair (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) A new pageant is looking for a real life Rapunzel, and she’s got to be young.

The Miss Longest Hair competition in Lithuania seeks to find the girl with the longest hair in the country, with girls as young as seven competing for the title. Some show off hair that cascades down to the floor, while …

St. Patrick’s Day Viral – Irish Spring Body Wash

(TrendHunter.com) Irish Spring Body Wash is using St. Patrick’s Day as an excuse to launch a silly viral campaign.

Similar to Elf Yourself, Santa Swing and Move Your Lederhos’n, the campaign lets users upload their own photo. They get to select from a variety of facial accessories like mustaches and pipes, head pie…

Challenging “Artifical Boundaries” of Fashion Industry – Britain’s Missing Top Model

(TrendHunter.com) Are you sick of reality modeling shows yet? I’m on my way, for sure, but I have to give the BBC props for getting a little bit creative in their casting. For one of their latest shows, they’re searching for disabled models for a show called Britain’s Missing Top Model.

What a refreshing change. No…

Counter Culture Cosmetics – Street Face Paint (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Splash on a bit of paint, or rather, a lot of paint, if you want to join this party. Wearing outlandish outfits no longer cuts it with street crews. Worst nightmares, bloodied victims and monstorish creatures have got out there face paints and crept out into the night. The face becomes a canvas, w…

32,000 Barbies Represent Real Boob Jobs – Running the Numbers by Chris Jordan (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Up close, you can see that these photographs consist of some fascinating detail; the entire design is made of plastic dolls. 32,000 Barbies, to be exact.

The images, created by photographer Chris Jordan, are more than just art; they are a form of social commentary and send a message backed by frig…

Food Shaped Soap For Chefs – Bathropolitan Soap Bars (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I would love to recommend these creations for chefs, home cooks, and fabulous gift givers.

Bathropolitan New York City Soap Crafters was inspired by my brother, who has been a chef in some of the top eateries in Los Angles and often complains about cooking odors and grease on his hands. His frustr…

Creative Anti-Blemish Ads – Peel-Off Zits & Cellulite You Can Pop (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What a creative billboard ad for blemished skin! The gigantic billboard features a cut out in the shape of skin pore, with a custodian giving it the clean sweep. It was done by Ogilvy & Mather for Pond’s Anti-Bacterial Facial Scrub.

It was one of eight posted by InventorSpot who had gathered seve…

Retro-Trashy Beauty – Amy Winehouse Fashion & Make-Up Lines (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Say what you will about Amy Winehouse, but she does have a unique style and apparently there are lots of girls copying her and that means there is money to be made.Will the eyeliner come in quart containers? Yes, Amy Winehouse is a mess, but she is no Brittney for a number of reasons:
1. She has ta…

Canada’s Biggest Sleepover – Dove Sponsors PJ Party for Self-Esteem

(TrendHunter.com) On June 7, 2008 thousands of girls between the ages of 8 and 14 across Canada will be getting together for the largest one night sleepover in Canadian history.

The good people over at Dove want to help boost the self-esteem of young girls across the country by having them log into their website at …

Reigniting The Brand – Justin Timberlake Bringing Givenchy Back (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Givenchy is set on revitalizing their men fragrance line and connecting with the young generation by recruiting Justin Timberlake as the face of an all-new men’s fragrance that will debut this fall. The launch comes after a four years absense in the market since ‘Very Irresistible for Men’ was relea…

Experimenting With Make-up – Models Do the Odd Just for You (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Yeah it’s pretty weird, but if you think about it, in moderation, you might want to try some of these combinations. Forget the watch in mouth. Hard to do shooters. First, the eyelashes and eyeliner are sensational. Don’t change a thing. Lurv ’em. Svarowski crystals on lips? Hardly, but how about one…

Rockstar Branding – Gunmetal Grey Nail Polish by Pat Benetar

(TrendHunter.com) After all the star gazing at London Fashion Week, of course you know gunmetal grey is the hottest new nail colour (pair it with your 80’s neon accessories and dip dyed tshirts). But did you know you could get a bottle of Lippmann’s ‘Hit Me With Your Best Shot’ dark grey varnish designed with Rock a…

Perfumed Ink – Montblanc Scented Love Letter Ink (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Montblanc have released a special ink for those who want to add a bit of sensuality to their love letter, the Montblanc Scented Love Letter Ink. Montblanc are famous for both their perfumes and their exquisite pens and other writing accessories. The Love Letter Scented Ink is crimson red and is scen…