Giant Bow Hats – Aretha Franklin’s Surprising Headwear at Obama’s Inauguration (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) OMG I love the giant bow hat Aretha Franklin rocked when she sang the National Anthem at Obama’s inauguration. It would have been fantastic if the hat had been embellished with Obama diamante, but it was…

Sacrilegious Catwalk Icons – Ricardo Oyarzun’s Virgin Mary Models Rock Unholy Cleavage (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ricardo Oyarzun is a Chilean fashion designer who has caused a tremendous brouhaha in Chile because he plans to dress up his models as the Virgin Mary for a fashion show. In and of itself, using the venerated…

First Ladies as Style Icons – 9 Historical Presidential Inauguration Gowns (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown has become the subject of much speculation ever since her husband was elected to become the 44th president of the USA; today it seems like the entire blogosphere–like the…

Scandalous Boomer Fashion – Is Madonna’s Wardrobe Too Edgy In Her New Album Promo? (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What is going on with Madonna? She’s always been edgy, but since news of her divorce, she’s really cranked up the raunchiness factor.

The fashion choices Madonna makes to promote herself keep getting…

Top 10 Sizzling Photoshoot Ideas – Celebs Recycled, Fake Models, Burning Dolls and Kissing Strangers (THTV)

(TrendHunter.com) Robot models, burning dolls and kissing strangers: today we hunt Sizzling Photo Shoots.

10. Extreme handbag photography: because sometimes, you want your purse to kick ass.

9. Flaming dolls. Avril Lavigne…

Celebrities Exposed, Sans Photoshop – Madonna ‘Hard Candy’ Outtakes Scare Fans (UPDATE) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) More outtakes from Madonna’s ‘Hard Candy’ promo photo shoot with Steven Klein have leaked. And this time the outtakes are clearly not retouched or photoshopped (at least the first six images in the gallery),…

Top 35 Products for Metrosexual and Gender-Bending Men (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) A long time ago, there was a line between the sexes that set clear boundaries which implicitly but unequivocally dictated what a “respectable” man was supposed to look like in terms of his clothing, footwear,…

Glamorizing Violence and Rape – Dolce and Gabbana’s Exceptionally Offensive Print Ads (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) According to Reuters UK, the noted Italian fashion house of Dolce and Gabbana is preparing its venom-drenched fangs to unleash yet another advertising campaign that is very likely to offend many and titillate…

Insider Looks Into Fashion Photography – Behind the Scenes With Isla Fisher in Allure Magazine (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Allure magazine gives us an in-depth look into what goes on behind a cover and feature photoshoot with Isla Fisher in their February 2009 issue.

Photographed by Norman Jean Roy, we get to see makeup artist…

Breakable Packages – MoevereJean Underwear Encourage You to ‘Break The Rules’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In a bid to promote their new male underwear styles, MovereJean has come up with a creative package that aims to help you break your fixed and stale concepts about underwear design.

You get your underwear…

Gawky Supermodels – The Striking Irina M is Tipped as Next Top Model (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Irina M. is hotly tipped to be the model of 2009, as she has recently signed to Storm Management. She is most certainly striking and has a gremlin-like feel to her features. Gremlin in a good way of course.…

Erotic Public Exhibitions – International Trade Show Features Sexy Fashions and Adult Toys (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The bizarre bazaar known as the Venus International Erotic Trade Fair introduced the 2009 Allure Leather Collection at its October Berlin event. For those who long for scant leather and vinyl garb, this…

Hedonistic Underwear Ads – Agent Provocateur Models Engage in Dionysian Delights for New Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The ad campaign for Agent Provocateur’s spring lingerie collection, ‘Virgins,’ features an appropriately hedonistic theme. Models engage in Dionysian delights, eating grapes and romping around with nymphs…

Dresses Made of Old Shoes – ‘Remade in Chile’ Turns Reclaimed Puma Sneaks Into Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Forget Made in China; this new hip eco art project is called Remade in Chile and focuses on recycling old Puma sneakers into works of art.

These stunning pieces were all created as part of an art project,…

Fashion Tragedies – The Most Bizarre Looks from the Golden Globes Red Carpet (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A gargantuan proportion of what makes the Golden Globes exciting is made up of the gowns, bags, jewels and hairstyles worn by attending celebrities.

There is no greater fashion pressure than for celebrities…

Blue Jean Swimwear – Micro Denim Bikinis and Briefs for Fashionable Bathing Beauties (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Considering we’ve seen fix scale bikinis already, denim swimwear really doesn’t seem outrageous to us. It is, however, a refreshing take on the regular polyester, nylon and spandex bathing suits we’re…

Denim-Specific Skivvies – SS09 MovereJean Underwear Enhances Male Features (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Ladies and men attracted to men, now that you’ve finished drooling over MovereJean’s hot male underwear ad models, it’s time to learn how MovereJean’s (who postulate they have made the first jean-specific…

Shimmery Blouson Dresses – Angelina Jolie Rocks Vintage-Inspired Versace at 2009 Golden Globes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Angelina Jolie rocked the red carpet at the 2009 Golden Globes in a shimmery metallic Atelier Versace blouson gown. This vintage-inspired look was updated with a floor-dusting length and Jimmy Choo peep-toe…

Racy Arabian Nights Promotions – Supereme Model Management F/W 09 Showcase (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) While most modeling agencies opt for using existing shots of their models in their promotional catalog to save money in this time of credit crunch, Supreme model management went all out for theirs with…

Nudevertising Specialists – Henrick Purienne Photography Pushes Limits (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Pushing the envelope with fashion, photography and sex will be an ongoing development in 2009 as naughtiness invades the fashion editorial pages. One of the photographers who will be pushing the limits…