Irrational Exhuberance In Rings – Losselliani One-of Designs (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Less bling is bore-ing. Remember seeing old ladies with some many diamond rings they would pile them one on top of each other? The jewelry by Losselliani is like that except these are single rings that are loaded with different gems and precious metals. These rings just gush exhuberance. The design…

$40,00 Chess & $27,000 Backgammon Sets – Renault F1 Team Collection (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you love to play board games and are a formula one racing fanatic, we have the sets for you. As part of its F1 Team Collection, Renault is offering a luxurious backgammon set. The £14,000 (US $27,300) game set is made up of Renault Formula One racecar bits. Sporting a width of 165 x 165mm, the b…

24K Gold Paint Job – Modified Fiat 500 Pepita (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) This modified Fiat 500 Pepita luxury car from Italy is painted with 24k gold and allows you to customize the interior with crocodile, snake, shark, skate or lizard lather.

For 60,000 Euros, you can choose from a wide variety of precious stones with which to embed the gearshift, hand brake, and ped…

Shop Around The Clock – Girard Perregaux ww.tc 24 Hour Shopping

(TrendHunter.com) This is the watch to have for fashionistas who are serious about their shopping business! Girard Perregaux have released a new version of their popular ww.tc watch, targeting female shoppers. Instead of popular cities around the world, the Girard-Perregaux ww.tc 24 Hour Shopping Watch features majo…

Food Shaped Soap For Chefs – Bathropolitan Soap Bars (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I would love to recommend these creations for chefs, home cooks, and fabulous gift givers.

Bathropolitan New York City Soap Crafters was inspired by my brother, who has been a chef in some of the top eateries in Los Angles and often complains about cooking odors and grease on his hands. His frustr…

Propose With an iPod Touch – ‘Marry Me’ iPod

(TrendHunter.com) Nowadays, a woman asking a man for their hand in marriage is pretty common. Selfridges is offering any ladies looking for a techie way to pop the question a luxurious solution via this limited edition designer iPod touch. The iPod is encrusted with black Swarovski crystals, hundreds of them, and for…

Are Fashion Designers Collaborating? – Paris Fashion Week Originals (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Paris Fashion Week is all about taking risks and showing off, right? Take a look at these fashions shown during the week and see if designers aren’t drinking the same imported water – or even better have moles in their design studios. Designers think alike.. Does that mean they aren’t original? Yama…

Rolling Ball Controls Water Flow & Temp – Smith Newman’s Sink (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This faucet belongs in Futurama home. It totally changes the way hot and cold water are mixed and controlled. Get this: you move the ball in or out to control the flow and pressure. Moving the ball left or right controls the temperature. The whole surface lights up to give you a visual clue as to t…

UAE No. ‘1’ License Plate Sets World Record – $14 Million Goes To Charity (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I think its a good strategy by the Emarati government to auction exclusive vanity plates to ridiculously wealthy people and use the money for a good cause. The plates cost the government nothing, and the money would go to another vain luxury otherwise. In the latest charity auction in Abu Dhabi, Uni…

World’s First Wooden Supercar – The Splinter (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I don’t think we will ever see those supercars around, but it is still a unique and innovative car. American designer, Joe Harmon, 27, started the project with other students at North Carolina State University to see whether it was possible to build a performance car out of wood. Their creation – th…

Ultra Luxuribile – Maserati GranTurismo S (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) One of the sexiest luxurious cars, the Maserati GranTurismo, is getting a performance upgrade in the new GranTurismo S, to be unveiled in Geneva next week. The S model shares the same 440hp 4.7 liter engine with another Italian beast, the Alfa 8C Competizone, and is coupled with an electro-actuated …

Retro Fashion Flash Backs – Dior Brings Back Mrs. Robinson (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It’s amazing to me how the 1960s have had such a strong influence over designers in the latest seasons.

John Galliano, the fashion director of the Christian Dior label, used his creative talent to seek inspiration from the past when he designed his Fall 2008 runway show in Paris based on the 1967 …

Chinese Fashion Designers in Paris – Jefen’s Catwalk Surprise (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Think the Chinese don’t know fashion? Jefen may change your mind. Not having celebrities next to the catwalk or on the catwalk doesn’t mean you can’t find some cool and unexpected fashion.

At Paris Fashion Week, the Chinese designer showed wing shouldered jackets, cute fur capelets and cashmere ho…

Interactive Hands-on Collaboration System – TouchTable 84 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) It seems that Microsoft has opened the flood gates with their Surface announcement. TouchTable Inc. is launching TouchTable TT84 as a hands-on corporate presentation and collaboration system that features visualization, navigation and analysis of data; and functions as both presentation and input de…

$90,000 Blackberry Pearl – Alexander Amosu Diamond Edition (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The world’s most prestigious customization company, Alexander Amosu, has added a glittering new range of diamond encrusted Blackberry Pearls to their range of luxurious diamond encrusted mobile phones.

The Pearl Diamond is modeled in solid gold and hand cut diamonds. Its sides and bottom are ado…

Jellyfish Chandelier – LED Medusa

(TrendHunter.com) There’s something outrageously elegant about jellyfish, which is why it’s no surprise so many designers have looked to these bizarre creatures for creative inspiration. Take this lamp for example.

The Medusa chandelier by Géraldine Gonzalez illuminates with magnificent LED lights, adding a vibran…

Gunpowder Art – Cai-Guo-Qiang Paints With Gunpowder (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cai-Guo-Qiang the Chinese artist will display his gunpowder works of art at a unique solo exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. His gunpowder works carry many accolades and have recently sold for over US $9 million that is sure to add to his growing list of admirers and awards.

Cai works…

Humongous Displays – Paramount Parabolic Multi-Monitor Display (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We all drooled over the Alienware curved monster display at the CES 2008. Now we have Humanscale’s Paramount Parabolic Multi-Monitor Display. It lets you attach anywhere from two to eight screens onto its unfolding monitor arm. All the screens are curved at an angle toward you for additional comfort…

Experimenting With Make-up – Models Do the Odd Just for You (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Yeah it’s pretty weird, but if you think about it, in moderation, you might want to try some of these combinations. Forget the watch in mouth. Hard to do shooters. First, the eyelashes and eyeliner are sensational. Don’t change a thing. Lurv ’em. Svarowski crystals on lips? Hardly, but how about one…

Cars of The Future – Pforzheim Winter Degree Show (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Welcome to the future of automobiles. This year’s Winter Degree Show at Hochschule Pforzheim offered a glimpse into the auto style of the future. And it’s looking damn good! The car concepts are elegant, beautiful and otherworldly. The concepts are collaborations between big automobile companies (…