Ultra Luxurious H20 – Fillico $100 Bottled Water (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I am not sure about the water, but the bottle is a masterpiece. Fillico Beverly Hills is a super glamorous bottled water brand from Osaka, Japan that costs $100/bottle. They are made of frosted glass with gold paint and Swarovski crystal accents and decorations.

And for about double the price you …

Books and Movies Inspire Scents – Theirry Mugler’s The Perfume Collection

(TrendHunter.com) Thierry Mugler the exquisite design house, has a limited edition collection of 15 different perfumes inspired by the book and movie Perfume. The fabulous box includes a narrative of the novel and how it was interpreted by the perfume makers. The Perfume by Patrick Suskind will set you back $700.

Inflatable Couture- Dresses Made Entirely of Twisted Balloons (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These dresses, made entirely out of twisted balloons, are an absolute wonder to look at. They were crafted with the same techniques clowns use to make balloon animals, yet these pieces are a lot more elaborate.

Each dress is made of hundreds of balloons tied together to create incredible gowns tha…

Selling Socks in “Pairs” of 3 – Throx

(TrendHunter.com) I have said it before, and I will say it again that simplicity in trends is always a winner and I can’t think of a finer example than Throx.

Basically this company have thought of a simple solution to the age old problem of the missing sock by selling socks in “pairs” of three not two. Of course yo…

Runway Music – NY Fashion Week Fall 2008

(TrendHunter.com) We’ve been covering Fashion Week since the Fall 2008 shows kicked off, and while we’ve mentioned details on the designs on the runway, we haven’t mentioned much about the music accompanying the collections.

The song of the season, which mentioned in a previous post, was undoubtedly “, a track ultr…

Tattoo Vaccine – More Effective Than Traditional Shot

(TrendHunter.com) Forget about going to the doctor for a shot, locate your nearest tattoo parlor because researchers in Germany have observed that a greater amount of antibodies are produced when a rapidly vibrating tattoo instrument delivers vaccinations into a patient’s body.

Over the past 100 years, tattoos have…

Retro Fashion Warnings – Diesel Health & Safety Procedure (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) We’ve featured Diesel fashions, shows and ads on Trend Hunter so often; we just can’t get enough of their viral qualities.

The latest TV spot is called Diesel Health and Safety Procedure. It’s a silly video detailing the potential hazards for Diesel shoppers, including emergency procedures and tip…

New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 Coverage – Day 7 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) There may only be one day left of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, but the energy in New York City hasn’t even come close to dieing down. Today’s schedule was jam-packed with world class designers and the people who came to take in their shows. Collections shown on February 7 were Tony Cohen, Vera Wang, …

The Simple Life Experience – Living in Suburban Tipi (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Do you feel sometimes like ditching your complicated house and lifestyle and opting for a simpler one? Inspired by yuris, tipis, and igloos, designer John Paananen wanted to see if living in such an iconic spire would work in today’s modern world. The “house” temporarily existed at Cranbrook A…

Greening New York Fashion Week – Aveda’s Eco Efforts (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Beauty company Aveda challenged designers to join their eco initiative during fashion week. They asked participating fashion designers to give out recycled gift cards, offer New York City tap water instead of bottled water, eliminate the use of fur in shows and in stores as well as offer organic, lo…

Ultra Fashion Mobile – Chanel Choco Phone (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This is hands down the most elegant and beautiful phone model I ever laid my eyes upon. The Chanel Choco Phone, is a concept designed by Fred de GARILHE for Chanel.

It works by “integrating an optical fiber system that displays image between two glass parts,” according to New Launches.

“There a…

Killer Heels – Cruel Designer Shoes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We’ve seen some innovative shoe designs, but these are truly wicked. Ladies, you think you have a pair of shoes that kills? Unless you’ve worn some of these, you can’t complain about having a tortured sole.

The gallery features vicious high heels by Rodarte, Antonio Berardi, Alexander McQueen and …

Guerrilla Fashion Marketing – DKNY Neon Bikes Around NYC

(TrendHunter.com) We featured the Chanel bicycle a few months ago, and it was wildly popular. Now DKNY has plopped several neon orange bicycles around New York City in an stylish guerrilla marketing attempt.

The bikes, which were seen chained to poles around the city, were great attention grabbers with their electri…

New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 Coverage – Day 6 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The buzz around Fashion Week is still high with shows flooded by journalists, fashion buyers and of course stylish VIPs and celebrities. Showing on February 6th were Malan Breton, Nanette Lepore, Michael Kors, Milly by Michelle Smith, Carlos Miele, Anna Sui, Richard Chair, 3.1 Phillip Lim and Temper…

Adidas Celebrates Originality – Targets YouTube, Facebook, Collaborates with Diesel

(TrendHunter.com) Adidas, the #2 athletic footwear maker, is branching out into new arenas; creating films for social-networking sites as part of its annual spring marketing campaign and collaborating with hip fashion label Diesel in time for New York Fashion week.

As part of its overall “Celebrate Originality,” glo…

New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 Coverage – Day 5 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Designers showing their collections at NYC Fashion Week today included Badgley Mischka, Monique Lhuillier and the much anticipated Diesel label.

After the first four days of Mercedes-Benz Fall 2008 Fashion Week, several trends are beginning to reveal themselves as the final designers show their id…

Casual Luxury – Diesel Adds Black Gold Label (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) In order to expand into a higher spectrum of the fashion market, Diesel has launched Black Gold, a new luxury division of the brand. The collection debuted today at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York alongside the rest of the Fall 2008 collection.

Before the show started, Diesel blasted the…

Robin Hood Fashion – Carolina Herrera’s Feathers & Riding Pants (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Carolina Herrera’s New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 collection certainly was a feather in Herrera’s cap! We mentioned the collection briefly yesterday, but the abundance of plume and sweeping feathers deserved a recap with a gallery and video.

The New York-based designer showed off an elegant col…

Reptile Sports Shoe – Reebok Insta Pump Fury Snake Collection (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A new sports shoe from Reebok aimed at the less-phobic customers has just been showcased in Tokyo, Japan. The Insta Pump Fury Snake Collection has been released from the boxes and is sitting (or slithering) on the shelves for a short while before being snapped up by the hunter human.

The collection…

Ravishingly Retro Fashion – Miss Sixty Fall 2008 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) In a not so ironic twist, Italian design house, Miss Sixty channeled the 1960s with a very funky Fall 2008 collection. These were no fashions for the sartorially timid.

Showing on the third day of New York Fashion Week, was a stunning collection full of psychedelic colours loved by fashion journal…