Black Accented Wedding Gowns – Gowns With Bridal Potential from the 2009 Haute Couture Resort Coll (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Style.com posed the question, “Would you wear this Chanel gown to your wedding?” My answer: probably not. However, I wouldn’t judge another woman for doing so; in fact, I’d probably be unable to get my…

Playing God in Bed – Genesis Luxury Pleasures Sex Toys Inspired by Creation (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) On the first day, Jacobo Muñoz created Genesis, a line of Luxury Pleasures sex toys that pays homage to the act of creation. With seven days and seven toys, the Genesis Luxury Pleasures sex toy is enough…

Gender-Bending Ad Campaigns – Raquel Zimmermann Plays a Man Woman for Jean Paul Gaultier Fall ’09 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It seems as if the fashion world can’t get enough of androgyny lately, and Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fall ‘09 ad campaign plays heavily on this theme. Model Raquel Zimmermann is captured as both a man and a…

Ridiculous Real Estate Photos – Rojkind Arquitectos’ Creations are Beautiful (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Designed for inner Mongolia, China, is this house based on traditional cave dwellings.

Created by Rojkind Arquitectos, the residence is submerged in the ground, copying a Mexican practice. The basic logic…

Idyllic Presidential Getaways – The Obama Family Settles on Blue Heron Farm (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) After a lengthy and thorough search, it’s official: The Obama family has settled on vacationing in idyllic Blue Heron Farm in Massachusetts.

The Obama family will head to the 28.5-acre Blue Heron Farm…

Faceless Bodysuits – Photography for Maison Martin Margiela Couture A/W ’09 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Maison Martin Margiela Couture A/W ’09 collection features a line of coats and jackets that are eye-popping, colorful and possess tons of texture.

Th photography for this collection, however, is what…

Controversial Couture – Veil Debate Inspires Paris Designers at Fashion Week (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A recent Givenchy Couture fashion show at Paris Fashion Week has caused quite a stir as it showcased an abaya (a religious Islamic covering).

It seemed like the perfect timing for the designer to gain…

Alcoholic Adornments – Piaget Gives Flavor to Jewelry With Cocktail Rings (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Piaget created a collection of stunning cocktail rings. The collection is called Limelight Paradise and the designs of the rings are inspired by famous cocktails like Sex on the beach, Caipirinha and Blue…

Graffiti Corsets – Austere Style So Hot, Even Lady GaGa Can’t Resist (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A collaboration between Edmonton’s hottest corset designer, Elise Truong (Sweet Carousel), and the exceptionally talented graffiti artists Kashvenoms, resulted in the production of “Sweet Venom,” strikingly-sexy…

Femmes Fatales Fashions – Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fall 2009 Line Channels Retro Glamour (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) For Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fall 2009 couture offering, fierce models adorned in the new line smash the runway with a sexy dominance. JPG’s Fall collection carries a proud sense of celebrity with each outfit…

Bedroom-Ready Boots – Lascivious Footwear That Begs to Be Seen (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Several pairs of thigh-high leather boots were seen pounding the catwalk this season, seducing both the runway as well as the audience. Pure and unabated sex appeal was the message conveyed through this…

$25,000 Coffins – Michael Jackson to be Buried in 14K Gold Plated Coffin (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Michael Jackson is set to be buried in this 14-karat gold coffin from the Batesville Casket Company, which seems very fitting for the King of Pop.

Michael Jackson’s custom casket is modeled after a very…

$6,000 Laptops – Colorware Stealth Macbook Pro Gets a Matte Black Makeover (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dramatic lighting aside, the images of this $6,000 Colorware Stealth Macbook Pro are amazing. With a full matte black finish, the Macbook Pro’s backlit keys feel far more sinister.

There will only be…

Postmortem Editorials – Bruce Weber Photo Shoot of Michael Jackson Resurfaces (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Although Michael Jackson died less than a week ago, one of his photo shoots is just now being picked up by the blogosphere. This editorial shoot for L’Uomo Vogue by Bruce Weber is part of an alleged deal…

Top 50 Luxury and Luxury Fashion Trends in H1 2009

(TrendHunter.com) Does luxury still exist in 2009? You bet. We’re still been seeing attention for our luxury trends, luxury fashion and all things opulent. Accordingly, this luxurious countdown features a crowd-filtered…

Portable Parking Garages – ‘Vario Perfect Platinum’ Motorhome is a Pimp Pad on Wheels (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) VARIOmobil motorhomes are more than just homes away from home because they’re probably better and more luxurious than your real home. Think of every luxury imaginable and stuff it into a motorhome, and…

Holey Luxury Boats – ‘Infintas’ Schopfer Yacht is Inspired by the Infinity Symbol (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you thought the Oculus 250-foot superyacht by Schöpfer Yachts looked good, you haven’t seen anything yet! Schöpfer Yachts has launched a second luxury yacht, this one is called the Infintas because…

Rich Heir Photography – ‘Fortune’s Children’ by Bruce Weber in Vanity Fair (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Vanity Fair gives us a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous in the special feature ‘Fortune’s Children’ in their June 2009 issue.

Iconic photographer Bruce Weber captured 38 heirs and heiresses…

Futuristic Superhero Style – Isabeli Fontana Fights Crime for L’Officiel Brazil (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) For L’Officiel Brazil’s June 2009 edition they feature model Isabeli Fontana. The idea behind the shoot was tough femininity, but I venture to say it goes beyond that to more of a Wonder Woman 2.0.

The…

Leg-Splitting Fashiontography – Amber Gray Brings Out Inner Beauty In Fashion Shoots (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Based in Manhattan, Amber Gray created editorials for many magazines, distinguish clients and celebrity’s. Her photos are a picture perfect story created by beauty and lighting. Cleverly saturated colors…