One Legged Fashion – VPL Enhances Sporty Collection with Toy Store Accessories (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) VPL, designed by Victoria Bartlett, showed a collection that mixed a lot of favorites with some very unexpected accents. VPL stands for visible panty line, and Victoria Bartlett loves to make the connection…

Regrettable Inking – ‘Baby on Board’ Tattoo and Other Bad Ideas to Bring Remorse (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Yeah, bad as in awful, not bad as in good. I’m going to go out on a limb here and suggest that tattooing “Baby on Board” is not such a great idea. And why would you want a hanger imprint tatted on your…

Raggedy Chic – PRPS Tears Up Next Season’s Fashion In Their Denim LookBook (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I knew Appalachian Chic would hit it big someday. PRPS has released their new lookbook straight from the hills of Eastern Kentucky. All that’s missing from these fashion photos are a few teeth from drinking…

Naked Sides – Alexander Wang Showed Bare Mid-Sections For Fall 2009 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Alexander Wang Fall 2009 show at New York Fashion Week was dark, seductive, and showed a lot of exposed obliques!

The cuts were body-hugging and in some cases, flaunted a lot of skin, demonstrating…

Bringing Fashion Dolls to Life – Barbie’s 50th Brithday Celebrated by Designers at NY Fashion (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What fashion icon is more timeless than Barbie? As proven at New York fashion week, the answer is likely no one. The beautiful blonde doll is a piece of pop culture history and her 50th anniversary was…

Chestcavity Enhancing Swimwear – Pistol Panties Bathing Suits Accentuate Through Minimalization (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Pistol Panties is a UK-based website that really does offer a range of different swimwear that will most certainly make you stand out on the beach. Pistol Panties has great names too, making the whole…

High Tech Fashion – Tech it Up and Look Hot While You’re at it (THTV)

(TrendHunter.com) GPS shoes for prostitutes, LED wedding gowns and heartbeat controlled dresses. Today we hunt: High tech fashion.

10. Glow your way to center of attention.  HEre, Lumigram’s fiber optic fabrics shed light…

Hazardous Runways – Models Bite the Dust in Dangerous Heels At NY Fashion Week (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Due to dangerous high heels and lighting that was far too low, the catwalks became small battle fields for some of the models participating in the Fall 2009 New York Fashion Week.

At Bryant Park, the…

Racy Violent Flashback Footwear Ads – Luciano Carvari Ukraine Launch Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Violence and excessive use of nudity has become a recurrent theme in advertising these days. But a few years ago, it wasn’t such a mainstream alternative.

One of Trend Hunter’s favorite shoe brands,…

Banishing Bad Fashion – Fashionism Says Adios to 10 of 2008’s Most Infamous Style Flubs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These fashion trends from 2008 are gone, hopefully for good. The three trends I’m glad to see go are the skinny jeans for men (I hate the word skinny), the moustache (save it for Halloween night) and women…

Teen Fashion Queens – Jane Aldridge of ‘Sea of Shoes’ is a Style-Savvy Young Blogger (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) At 16, she may not be old enough to vote, but she’s got a killer wardrobe to show off to the masses via her insanely popular fashion blog, Sea of Shoes.

It’s enough to make an adult with student loans…

Fairytale Gowns – Jason Wu Fall 2009 Charms New York Fashion Week (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) All eyes were on the Jason Wu Fall 2009 runway show in New York Fashion Week. After all, this is the 26 year-old designer who created Michelle Obama’s inaugural ball gown and the dress she wears on the…

Rich Decadent Photography – Luxe Lifestyles in ‘Jets, Cribs Rides’ by Gene Kiegel (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Life is different when you have your own private jet and a budget of a few millions for a shopping spree. 

Photographer Gene Kiegel gives us a peek into this world of abundance and decadence with his…

Overexposed Fashion Ads – Super-Sunny Calvin Klein Spring ‘09 Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The new Calvin Klein Spring 2009 ad campaign takes the idea of outdoors to overdrive with extremely sunny and bright photography.

The ads were photographed by Mikael Jansson and feature models Gabriel…

‘The Graduate’-Inspired Editorials – Helena Christensen Ed Westwick in Harper’s Bazzar (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Like it or not, “Gossip Girl” has a big influence on fashion. Its wardrobe is desired by a large number of fashion-loving fans. On the official website, you can even browse and find related and similar…

Racist Editorials – Vogue Italia Stereotypes a Black Woman as a Maid (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I really don’t know what to make of this editorial from the March 2009 issue of Vogue Italia. On second thought, the angle I’m going for is made very clear judging by the picture arrangement in the gallery.…

Getting Fat for Publicity? – Was The Jessica Simpson Weight Gain Scandal A PR Stunt? (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Jessica Simpson weight gain controversy has had tabloids hissing, Simpson haters snickering, and fans defending the blond singer, resulting in one of the biggest celebrity media stories of the year…

High-Fashion Asian Photography – The Stunning Work of Chenman, A Chinese Celeb and Style Photographe (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) She’s a regular contributor to Chinese major publications such as Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan. She shoots celebrities from China and Hong Kong.

Born in Beijing, Chenman caused a…

Frightening Furry Footwear – Bizarre Animalistic Hoof Shoes To Horse Around In (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Needless to say, these zip-up, apparently real, hoof shoes caught my attention. I don’t know where they came from, but they sure are gnarly.

They made me curious, so I started looking for other ‘hoof…

NBA Dancers as Bikini Models – Pom Poms in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2009 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In addition to Israeli model Bar Refaeli on the cover, the 2009 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue features ten NBA dancers as bikini models both in group and individual shots.

Alison Preston, Kayla Oberg,…