Body Scanned Design Jeans – Bodymetrics (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Finding the perfect pair of jeans can be so difficult, but thankfully, modern technology is taking finding the perfect pair to the next level. Customization is what future fashion is all about.

Adding science to fashion, Bodymetrics uses computer technology to accurately measures the shape of an i…

Killer Heels Part II – Ballet Toe Boots (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) You need a lot of talent and a high pain threshold, to walk around in these fetish heels. But perhaps, the purpose is to make you crawl on your hands and knees, or to make sure you can’t run away.

“The idea (along with the allusion) is to force the wearer’s feet almost en pointe, like those of a b…

Very Bizarre Online Shopping Ads – Diesel Haiku

(TrendHunter.com) For Diesel’s High Speed Fashion online shopping campaign, they’ve launched print ads featuring an attractive young mother powdering her babies bum while running in skinny jeans and stilettos.

The ad reads, “Haiku: You should buy Diesel / You can run in your jeans and / powder baby’s butt”

The pri…

Canned Clothes – Pants in a Pinch

(TrendHunter.com) Now if only they make some adult sized ones! These $20 ultra compact Pants in a Pinch are any toddler’s mom’s new best friend. The 100% cotton pants come in a palm-sized disc. The pants are available in an assortment of colors for kids aged 3-24 months, and you can have more sizes for special orders…

Inflated Dresses – Jak & Jill and Berardi’s Airy Fashion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These designers aren’t trying to blow anything up your skirts… well, actually, yes they are. If you want these creations by Jak & Jill and Berardi, then you have to find a strong up draft – like a subway grate – to make them look best. Heading to a fancy soiree? Then make sure you hang around the …

Clothless Fashion Ads – A & F’s Gilly Hicks Nudevertising

(TrendHunter.com) Even after all the flack they’ve received for their controversial nudevertising, Abercrombie & Fitch isn’t backing away from using skin to sell clothes.

Their Gilly Hicks lingerie stores have a topless young thing frolicking on the beach in a web video. If customers are offended by such advertisin…

Ballon Fashion II – Haut Couture with Air

(TrendHunter.com) Generally balloons are associated with children’s parties, and they might even reach artistic constructions and creative design but all people are thinking about is children’s fun. But here we are talking serious business.

The American fashion designers Katie Laibstain, 23, and Steven Jones, 39…

Post Mastectomy Fashion – Ann Jacqueline Design (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Breast cancer survivors often struggle with feeling beautiful while staying comfortable after a mastectomy, but Anja Mullins, a survivor herself, has set out to change that with Ann Jacqueline Design, a line of flattering post mastectomy fashion.

The apparel is meant to make women feel attractive …

Interactive Fashion Tech Tells Eco Story – Edoc Laundry

(TrendHunter.com) Edoc Laundry, a Seattle based clothing company, is all about encouraging the interactive social experience. By combining fashion and technology mediums, Edoc Laundry creates garments with codes and messages that most people can’t see unless they are searched for thoroughly.

These hidden details a…

Inside the Shoot – Victoria Beckham in Vogue (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Everybody knows you’ve spiked to the top of the high end glam world if you land the cover of Vogue; at that point, you’ve not only arrived on the scene, but you know you’ll be forever preserved in fashion history.

Victoria Beckham landed the March 2008 cover and a full editorial spread. Not that w…

Bad Weather For Marketing – Free Zappos.com Raingear at SXSW

(TrendHunter.com) Apparently when it rains in Austin, it pours Zappos.com ads.

The online shoe retailing giants made their presence very prominent at SXSW in Austin in this week. Not exactly what I expected from the weather in Texas in mid-March, but apparently Zappos was prepared. Promoters stood at every entrance…

Test Garments – Young Meagher’s Cutting Edge Menswear (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Amsterdam-based Young Meagher creates “test garments” as opposed to seasonal collections. Their product is a mixture of art, fashion, and history that mixes motor sports, work wear and militaristic influences in cutting edge new styles and fabrications.

Modernizing menswear with the use of Eng…

Columbian Subculture – Electro Kitsch Movement (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Bogota, Columbia has seen a trend progress in the nightlife, cultural, art and alternative scenes. The electro-kitsch subculture has been irrigating around the country, and more events spring up daily to feed this unique sub-culture. The universal and the “local” have combined to add a surface to a …

TV Show Influences Tech Fashion – Lipstick Jungle (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Last time we reported on Lipstick Jungle, a new TV show based on the book series by Candace Bushnell, we mentioned it would probably have a heavy influence on fashion, just like the Sex and the City series by the same author did. What we didn’t realize is how heavily it would be influencing tech tre…

Wingtip Sneakers – Nike Still Has Design Tricks (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If I’m Nike, I’m getting these awesome shoes to North America and Europe as quickly as possible. Nike Wingtips have just been released in Japan and they look wicked. Obviously taking their cue from the classics. The pair is called the Dunk Lo Premium and Dunk Hi Premium, it white or black leather wi…

Intimate Art – The Bra elevated to Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Subject to fetish, seen as a necessary nuisance, a protection, a manifestation of female beauty and seduction, or of pure aesthetics, the bra is an extremely important piece in the feminine world.

During the sixties of the last century women threw their bra’s in any fire available during this per…

Hot Luciano Carvari Men SS08 Campaign – Floora Amore (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Here are the men’s ads of the fantastic campaign for the spring-summer 2008 “Flora – Amore” footwear collection from Luciano Carvari. As with the racy women’s collection ads, the concept was to bring living plants and shoes together, and the shoot took place in Thailand, Morocco, Zanzibar, Mexic…

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…

Wings Fly into Fashion – Delicate Spring Accessories (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) One of the hottest ways to accessorize this spring and summer is with wings, be they feathered bird or angel wings, or delicate wings like those of butterflies and dragonflies.

The Victoria’s Secret Angels have been known for their dramatic wings for a long time, but other designers are beginning …

Victoria Beckham as Fashion Police – Fashion Nightmares Reality Show (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The concept behind a new fashion reality TV show is nothing novel, but the fact that Victoria Beckham will play host could add a level of snarkiness audiences will adore.

On Fashion Nightmares, Posh will essentially be playing a fashion police officer in hick towns across North America. The fashio…