Brass-Knuckle Umbrella – Umbuster (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Knuckle is the new black in design!

Only recently Trend Hunter featured a cluster of six bad-ass knuckle-inspired designs. And here we bring you yet another, a kick-ass brass knuckle umbrella.

According to the designer, this brass knuckle inspired, Umbuster, has been “classified a Class 5 weapon …

Upside Down Stores – Viktor & Rolf in Milan (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) No matter how long I look at the pictures, they still blow my mind. Everything defies logic and reason.

Famous for their unconventional and unorthodox designs, Victor & Rolf’s latest store in Milan further solidifies their unique creative reputation.

The entire interior of the store is upside down…

Denim Addictions – Levi’s On 4 Life Red Tab Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) What better way to show how much people love their Levi’s Red Tab jeans and promote the Red Tab on4life portal than depicting people holding on to their jeans and wearing it at all times, even when they really shouldn’t?

The campaign which was photographed by Jonathan Tay for OgilvyOne ad agency, S…

Extreme Shopping Sprees – Venue Ad Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) At first, these images look like a scene from a horror movie. My first thought was that these photos were of some crazy Disney witch come to life, like those from Snow White or Beauty and the Beast. But then I took a closer look and realized they were of a modern day woman, likely even an attractive…

2 in 1 Furniture – Time Table

(TrendHunter.com) The Time Table is pretty much what the name says, a time table! A table that tells the time… Perfect for discussing work and progress ‘time tables.’

The table itself is made from satin steel with three round legs and a glass top.

The clock has a white PVC face with black hour, minute, second ind…

Musical Waterbed – Akva Sound

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re looking for more fun in the sack here is a cool bed for ya.

The Akva Sound is a waterbed with built-in loudspeakers that utilize the water’s unique properties as a carrier of sound and oscillation. It promises you an intense feeling of being right where it all happens while watching a mo…

Luxury Bathrooms – Dagobert Throne Toilet (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A toilet fit for a King or Queen.

Inspired by Dagobert, the last ruler of the 8th Century French Merovingian dynasty, the Herbeau Creations Dagobert Throne Toilet is a retro-looking piece of bathroom art.

It is constructed from ash wood and decorated with hand painted Moustier Polychrome designs. …

Foot Lingerie – Tootsie Shoppe (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) How boring is regular lingerie? We see it everywhere, from the pages of magazines to prominent highway billboards to housewives on TV shows; it’s become so ubiquitous, it hardly warrants a second look.

So if you want to stir up a little spice in the fashion department, you’re going to have to try …

Leg Collages – Pamela Mann’s Hosiery (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I just love these stockings! Maybe its just the loud explosion of color in most of them I love. I especially like the ones with the cartoons.

These stockings are a universe away from the black or brown stockings or panty hose we wear to work or whatever. And I like most of all that they sort of ma…

Projector Clocks – Display Time on the Wall

(TrendHunter.com) This is a projection clock that displays the time to a wall and is sound-sensitive so that it can be turned on and off by clapping like that clapper commercial of many years ago. The clock’s measurements are 34.5cm x 29cm x 27cm and the price is $125.

Innovative Fashion Fixes – Out Ease Struts Strips (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Out Ease Struts Strips are one of those totally simple inventions that you could have easily invented yourself, yet probably would never have thought of. They’re an accessory everyone should have, whether male or female.

Girls, have you ever worn a pair of backless shoes with a pair of pants and fo…

Condom Couture IV – Safe Sex Made Fashionable (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is a bit of a strange one I was forwarded at work. The images are from a condom fashion show in China. I don’t know a lot more than that, but the pictures are AMAZING. If I was to guess, I would say it is about promoting safe sex.

Condom Couture – Guilin Fashion Show (GALLERY) (TREND HUN…

Jean Phones II – Levis Red Tab Mobile

(TrendHunter.com) Levis has ventured into the wireless phone business. Most of us are used to and familiar with Levis other products such their jeans, T-shirts, shoes, etc. Recently however, Levis, put out a very limited edition of a cell phone called the Red Tab.

The Red Tab comes with MP3 player, stereo bluetooth…

Celebs For Environment – Vanity Fair’s Green Issue with Madonna (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In the last few years, Vanity Fair has been teaming up with popular icons and entertainment stars in a special Green Issue that aims to raise the public awareness of important environmental issues.

For its 2008 Green Issue, Vanity Fair has teamed up with the Queen of Pop herself.

Madonna is seen …

Deceptive Fashion – Dressy Casual Hoodie

(TrendHunter.com) I love this. The unisex Dressy Casual Hoodie allows you to wear a comfortable casual hoodie yet appear dressy with a shirt and tie!

With a simple zip-up, the hoodie masquerades as a black shirt with a white tie. Perfect for those stuffy restaurants and clubs that frown upon hoodies and T-shirts.

T…

Creative Billboards – Koleston Naturals Uses Nature (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When I visited Beirut, Lebanon a few years ago I was blown away by the beauty of its coast and its infamous sea-side cliffs.

This creative billboard campain for Koleston Naturals utilizes this natural beauty to illustrate the fact that this women’s hair dye is made from natural ingredients.

The bi…

Narcissistic Cufflinks – Portrait Cufflinks Feature You (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Here’s another item we can file under the “Narcissist Trends Collection.”

These custom cuff links actual feature a replica of you, or whoever the image is of that you submit. Send your photo in to Eleven Forty Design, and within a few weeks, you’ll receive your Portrait Cuff link in the metal you …

Girdles for Men – The Mirdle

(TrendHunter.com) Men are becoming more and more inclined to grooming and self image, which does no harm. However, is the new craze in male underwear taking it a step too far. The Mirdle, male girdle, is being worn to hide beer bellies and make men appear younger and fitter. Although not the everyday alternative to e…

Unusual Fashion Watch – Luna Watch

(TrendHunter.com) The beautiful unconventional Luna Watch by designer John Pszeniczny is a unique stylish accessory that takes its inspiration from Swarovski’s expertise in crystal and Signity’s brilliance in gems. It also takes a cue from Apple’s design aesthetics: Simple function with a fluid beautiful design …

Flora Inspired Bags – Pod Collection by Kathleen Dustin (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Seeing florals inspire spring fashion has become expected, but these incredible bags take natural influences to the next level.

These purses, crafted by Kathleen Dustin, are so intricately detailed, they looks like real flower buds. They’d be beautiful sitting on a bookshelf, but why would you wan…