Blogs for Brutal Tattoos – ‘Ugliest Tattoos: A Gallery of Regrets’ Has the Best of the Worst (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) ‘Ugliest Tattoos: A Gallery of Regrets’ is easily the best tattoo blog in existence. Rather than merely curate the best permanent ink out there like so many other sites do, Ugliest Tattoos focuses on the…

Iconic Video Game Illustrations – Richard Michaud Ends ‘Resident Evil’ Series With Awesome Tribute (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) All good things must come to an end, and after over 10 years of mainstream attention that has included 5 games and 3 major motion pictures, ‘Resident Evil’ looks to be closing up shop on what is the most…

Illusory Invisible People – Liu Bolin Makes Men Disappear With His Tricky Painting Techniques (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Liu Bolin is talented at illusory art. More specifically, Bolin can make people appear to disappear. This is no easy feat. Art forms like this take a lot of time, patience and attention to detail. Sahndong-born…

Life-Like Paintography – Shaun Downey Astounds and Amazes With Photo-Like Paintings (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I was literally stopped dead in my tracks by the image of a very regular looking woman sitting in a very regular looking kitchen, clutching a telephone. No, I was not peeping into someone’s window. I was…

Transforming T-Shirts – Mari Santos Customizes Oversized Shirts to Make them Chic (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Mari Santos is an inspiring designer, as she is able to transform oversized t-shirts into cute tops and sweet dresses. She can easily transform large, baggy tees into wearable attire, showcasing her artistic…

Monster Art – Chris Ryniak Looks to Outer Space for Beastly Inspiration (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cute, creepy or downright weird, Chris Ryniak’s little monster critters will have you exclaiming “Oooh!”, “Awww!” and “Ewww!” Ryniak’s collection features many different mediums including paintings, images…

Trashy Pin-Up Art – Lorenzo Masnah Makes Pop Culture Garbage Into an Art Form (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Lorenzo Masnah’s collection entitled “Bonita” is anything but trashy – even though it is technically made from trash. The Mexico-born, New York-based artist finds old 60’s magazine pin-ups and jazzes them…

Text Tattoo Libraries – Shelley Jackson’s ‘Ineradicable Stain’ is a Collection of Inked Word Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ineradicable Stain is an awesome project from Shelley Jackson who aims to collect precise examples of the written word in tattoo form. A pretty cool idea, and 695 participants are still needed for the…

False Perspective Wedding Photos – Tiny Brides Grooms Celebrate Marriage in a Lilliputian Way (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These false perspective wedding photos intentionally trick the eye; in the gallery above, the bride and groom are alternately turned into Lilliputian versions of themselves.

Girls are always dreaming…

Ecosystem Showers – Jun Yasumoto’s Phyto-Purification Bathroom Filters Recycles Water (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jun Yasumoto’s Phyto-Purification Bathroom is a conceptual system that turns your shower into a mini-ecosystem. The design is a clever take on the water-saving conundrum that relies on plants to do its…

45 Pop Culture Tattoos – From Michael Jackson Ink to Hello Kitty Body Mods (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) The wave of tattoos that emerged after Michael Jackson’s death got me thinking about the plethora of pop culture tattoos we’ve featured at TrendHunter.com. This slideshow aims to showcase some of the best…

Realistic Pen Portraits – Juan Francisco Casas Creates Artwork Using a Ballpoint Pen (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Juan Francisco Casas is an absolutely amazing artist who works with only a ballpoint pen. The artist creates stunningly realistic portraits with the use of a pen, some of which can be seen in the gallery…

Sweet Sugar Lips – These Colorful Kissers are Covered in Sweetness (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Just like the rim of lemon drop shots, these lips are covered in sugar. From ice cream toppings to frosting, sugar and striped patterns, the colorful kissers in the gallery above show a diverse range of…

Celebrity Barbies – Donna Anne Transforms Barbie With Famous Faces (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tired of the typical Barbie doll? Barbie has now been transformed into these unique, customized dolls by the doll line Donna Anne’s Fantasy Dolls.

This gorgeous doll line totally transforms the original…

Bed Sheet Photoshoots – Cristobal Marambio’s Shots are of Girls Playing in Bed (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cristobal Marambio is a photographer with a unique sense of styling. The sets Marambio creates for models include twisted bed sheets in which fake playgrounds are made.

From realistic-looking fake bicycles…

Blacklight Body Painting – Tim Engle’s UV Photography Reveals Our Android Side (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Tim Engle’s body painting photography is enhanced even further by his use of UV lighting. The designs painted on the models feature geometric shapes and patterns that remind me of the blueprints for a…

Video Game Portraits – Greg de Stefano Brings “Super Smash Bros: Brawl” to Life (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Wii game “Super Smash Bros: Brawl” has been brought to life thanks to photographer Greg de Stefano, and if I do say so myself, Mario looks pissed about it.

The “Super Smash Bros: Brawl” pictures by…

Painful Mouth Piercings – Getting Your Uvula Pierced is the Next Big Thing (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you thought armpit piercings would hurt, then you haven’t seen the pictures from the gallery above yet. These uvula piercings seem to be the most painful piercing experience you could put your body…

Anti-Corporation Cartoons – Diesel Sweeties Mock the Mac Love (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Diesel Sweeties are mocking my love, the Mac, but I’ll forgive them for the sake of the joke. The team behind Diesel Sweeties have a pretty basic (but funny) goal- mock the Apple phenomenon.

From mocking…

Peripatetic Photo Projects – Kyle Cassidy Creates a Collection Called ‘The Hive’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Kyle Cassidy’s photo project called ‘The Hive,’ is about how one person sees different life through the camera lens.

The purpose of the project was to ask what happens when a single person controls the…