Olsen Twins Fashion Coffee Table Book – Influence (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Hollywood’s most famous young twins, are launching their own style bible. The fashion book called Influence which is fitting seeing how heavily they have been able to impact the wardrobes of millions of young girls worldwide.

The Penguin-published book will be released …

Gang Fashion Ads – Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 08 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Peep these new ads for the Dolce & Gabanna Spring / Summer Men 2008 collection. The theme of the ads, which were shot by famous photographer Steven Klein, is ‘The Gang’.

The models featured include Sam Webb, Tom Warren, Michael Camiloto, Tyson Ballou, Sean Harju, Marcus Hedbrandh, Evandro Soldat…

Tux Ties Without Shirts… For Ladies – Karl Lagerfeld Fall 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When he’s not designing for Chanel or Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld works on pieces for his own label. Without the pressure of having to conform to another brand’s standards, the German designer gets really creative. His tuxedo collars and bow ties for women are a good example.

He showed the quirky look a…

Steampunk Watches – Sub-Genre of Fanboys Strong (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) How do Steampunk fans celebrate? Blow a steam whistle? Whatever it is, if you are Steampunk fan, you will love these watches. A Japanese company has developed a whole line of steampunk themed watches that use Seiko or Citizen technology.

They’re intricately aged, but powered by modern watch works.…

In Vitro Grown Jacket – Victimless Leather

(TrendHunter.com) Here’s a new kind of lab coat; the jacket is actually grown in vitro. The science is no longer just for breeding animals and people; it’s now been applied to animal products including leather jackets. This makes it possible to wear goods such as animal skins without ever having to harm a creature.
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Contrasting With Fuchsia – Christian LaCroix Fall 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Christian Lacroix’s Fall 2008 collection made a dramatic statement in black, white and splashes of vibrant pink at Paris Fashion Week.

Hairstyles included dramatically twisted, glossy nests which were further enhanced by mannequin-like makeup and drawn-on, pencil-thin brows with evil arches. Encou…

St. Patrick’s Day Shoes – Puma Sky 2 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Although we’ve seen just about every holiday become commercialized, smaller ones, like St. Patrick’s day, don’t seem to gather much attention from bigger brands. That looks like it’s changing. Just look at what Puma’s created for the Irish holiday on March 17.

The Puma Sky 2 sneakers are green wit…

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…

Adults Playing Dress Up – Vivienne Westwood Gets Odd For Fall 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I never would have guessed that Pipi Longstocking could become a fashion icon. Pocahontas with her long double braids, I could see. Whoever or whatever Vivienne Westwood sought her inspiration from, pigtails were prominent in the collection shown in Paris.

The quirky Fall 2008 show had odd fashion …

Italian Fashion With Aloof Romanticism – Gaetano Navarra (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These fashions from Gaetano Navarra make me want to gush over the luxurious design. This couture reminds me of the ’30’s and 40’s as they blend romanticism with a sense of aloofness.

The plum mini with sequins is offset by a braid of yarn which also is picked up on the sleeves. A dress that looks …

Ankle Cuffs – Martin Margiela Shoes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We have to call it like we see it. Shorter women, may I suggest you avoid shoes like these with built in ankle accessories.

However, for those with long legs known to turn heads, why not give these Masion Martin Margiela creations a try. Perhaps breaking every shoe rule for comfort known to the ci…

White Hot Fashion – Spring Coats & Jackets (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s officially time to abandon any of the stories you were told about wearing white. It can be worn at any time, and if you’re capable of pulling it off, the more you wear the non-colour, the better. A big hit among celebrities these days are white coats and jackets.

Celebrities like Hayden Panet…

Oscar Red – 2008 Acadamy Award Fashion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The annual Academy Awards are one of the most anticipated media events in the realm of celebrity fashion, and this year’s nearly-canceled 80th Anniversary ceremony on February 24 is no exception.

Fashion designers compete to dress A-listers, like Heidi Klum who dazzled in a red, backless, shawled …

Eco-Friendly Supermarket Fashion – Sainsbury’s Recycled Plastic Collection

(TrendHunter.com) The rise in the demand for eco-friendly products has created thriving competition between companies, all fighting to come up with the newest green innovation.

Supermarkets are major competitors as they try to offset their eco-unfriendly activities. The latest concept is by UK major supermarket cha…

Thigh High Zipper Boots – Rick Ownes Flares Out (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Rick Owens added a new twist to retro bell bottoms by giving a pair of boots, not pants, a modern twist.

The designer added black leather boots to pieces like skinny jeans to create the illusion of flared pants. They looked as though they could be zipped up again for a less dramatic look. Some oth…

Eco Friendly Golf Shoes – Enviro Brings Green to the Green

(TrendHunter.com) These stylish shoes are actually the world’s first eco-friendly shoes intended for golf, allowing the wearer to wear green on the green. The Enviro shoes are made from 99% environmentally sustainable materials and look very sophisticated too.

They use chrome-free, organic vegetable-tanned leathers…

Neck Scarves, Plaid & Page Boy Caps – Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2008 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dolce & Gabbana is one of the most respected Italian fashion labels, and the designing duo behind the label didn’t fail to disappoint at Milan Fashion Week this February.

D&G;have a heavy influence of fashion, even beyond their own high end designer label and luxury pricing. Domenico Dolce and Ste…

Patterned Tights – Fall Fashions Have Legs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re a tights girl, then you have a fun time ahead. During London Fashion Week, there were tights on many of the models during various shows. Designers who opted to embellish the legs include Paul Smith, Duro Olowu, Jaeger London, Louis Goldin and Eley Kishimoto.

You can hardly go wrong with …

Gas Mask Fashion – Aitor Throup’s Strange Suit (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We were surprised to see designer gas masks, and just when the shock of the product’s existence wore off, we’ve been replaced with the fear that gas mask fashion is another step closer to becoming main stream. Yikes.

Aitor Throup has taken the design of an ordinary gray suit to the next level with…

Naked Street Portrait – Selfridges Gets Naughty To Promote Stripped (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Naughty marketing is one of the most tried and true ways of getting attention, but it’s still rare to see full on nudity in a public place. Selfridges in London had a model pose nude in their window during rush hour, wearing nothing but a shawl as she posed for a painting by Jacques le Trompet,.

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