 Metaphysical Alien Art - Shirley MacLaine's Chakra Sky Jewelry::My favourite existential actress, Shirley MacLaine, has launched her own line of jewellery called Chakra Sky. The style of the jewellery exemplifies Shirley’s love of all things metaphysical. Each piece… [MORE] |
 Designer Super Yachts - Philippe Starck's “A” Destroyer::Apparently super yacht “A”, named after billionaire owner Andrey Melnichenko’s wife Alexandra, has been delivered.
According to a Times Online article, it sneaked to Norway to take three Monet Paintings… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Ice Cream - Elton John's Ben & Jerry's Flavor for Charity::Sir Elton John has collaborated with Ben & Jerry's on a very limited edition charity ice cream flavor: Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road. The proceeds from the rock 'n roll flavor will go to Elton's AIDS foundation.… [MORE] |
 Violent Art - Steven Klein with Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Manson & White::Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were featured in this photoshoot, which is a demonstration of our violent culture and media. The work was created by my favorite fashion photographer, Steven Klein.
Although… [MORE] |
 Wearing Nothing to Promote Celebrity Fragrances - Fancy Jessica Simpson?::The ads for Jessica Simpson's new perfume, Fancy, feature the blonde singer/ actress writhing in bed wearing nothing but a stain sheet. You'd think the question she is asking is, "Do you fancy ME?"
"With… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Colognes - Deseo for Men by Jennifer Lopez::Jennifer Lopez is consolidating her perfume empire with the launch of her first men’s fragrance called Deseo for Men. The cologne is all about passion according to JLo.
"I wanted to capture the intimate… [MORE] |
 Cage Fight Pranks - Is Bruno, Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, The Next Borat?::Sacha Baron Cohen, the British comedian and filmmaker who duped a people into doing stupid things for the wildly successful film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of… [MORE] |
 Wax Supermodels - Tyra Banks at Madame Tussauds::Supermodel turned Emmy-winning talk show hostess Tyra Banks has been immortalized with a creepily realistic wax figure at the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Washington D.C. Tyra's figure, which was revealed… [MORE] |
 Jumping Naked from Buildings - Agyness Deyn for Pop Magazine::British supermodel Agyness Deyn leaped off a building completely NUDE during a daring photoshoot that took place in May of this year. Over two weeks ago, many of us were shocked and saddened by the news… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Body Doubles - Wax Figures of the Famous::Some of these celebrity wax figures are downright spooky because of their resemblance to the real thing. Others are not so good. Take Justin Timberlake’s and Shakira’s statues, for instance: those… [MORE] |
 Nude Portraits of Black Models - Soul by Thierry Le Goués::French fashion photographer Thierry Le Goués created Soul which is a really beautiful, haunting and striking collection of black and white nudes. It contains portraits of some of the most recognizable… [MORE] |
 See-Through Fashion - Celebs Show their Underwear::Showing one’s underwear by wearing see-through garments has gone from the catwalks to the sidewalks and that can only mean one thing: the fad is creeping its way into the mainstream, becoming somewhat… [MORE] |
 Hilarious Indoor Tennis Battles - Roger Federer for Nike::Tennis champion Roger Federer is seeded number one in the world and in addition to his great athletic skills, he also has superhuman powers. Or so it seems from the latest Nike commercial which pairs the… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Jewelry Models - Sharon Stone for Damiani::Damiani unveiled its latest diamond jewelry collection with embattled actress Sharon Stone as the company's model/spokesperson. Stone got in a heap of trouble recently when she made controversial public… [MORE] |
 Rapping Shoe Designers - Kanye West Creates Louis Vuitton Men Shoes::At the Louis Vuitton Spring 2009 menswear show in Paris, rap artist and hip hop producer Kanye West announced he will be creating a men’s shoe line for Vuitton.
West's love relationship with the Louis… [MORE] |
 Recreating Hitchcock II - Vanity Fair: Original Scenes vs. New Ones::The March 2008 issue of Vanity Fair magazine paid homage to the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. The Hollywood Portfolio issue recreated iconic scenes from 11 of Hitchcock’s most famous films. The… [MORE] |
 Anti-Paparazzi Gadgets - The Image Fulgurator::Imagine a hip celeb exiting from the hottest nightclub, in the wee hours of the morning, on the arm of a gorgeous man... however, he's not the one she’s married to. The paparazzi swarm, flashes go off… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Tampons and Pads - Japanese Actress Designs for Whisper Silky Soft Slims::Just when we thought we'd had enough of the celebrity-designed products, we spot a Japanese celebrity who's very proud to design for a brand of sanitary napkins.
Osaka comedy star Naomi Matsushima only… [MORE] |
 Launch Auctions - Angelina Jolie's Leather Jacket Used to Launch Movie::Instead of auctioning memorabilia post movie-launch, Angelina Jolie's leather jacket from 'Wanted' is being auctioned now. The obvious goal of this charity auction is to promote the movie.
Everyone wants… [MORE] |
 Eau de Pop Stars - Justin Timberlake in Play by Givenchy Ads::Trend Hunter broke the news to you back in February, now we bring you the smoldering black and white ads for Givenchy's new men's fragrance Play featuring Justin Timberlake.
The campaign shows the SexyBack… [MORE] |
 Fake Brand Endorsement Lawsuits - Naked Cowboy Sues Mars Candy::For 10 years, Robert Burck, has been entertaining tourists in Times Square as “The Naked Cowboy.” His outfit consists of a white hat and cowboy boots and skimpy white underwear. He has trademarked… [MORE] |
 Money Shots II - The Celebrity Version::Trendhunter has previously featured the viral phenomenon known as "Money Shots," and now there is a celebrity version. Money shots are made of folded banknotes matched to a portion of a person's face to… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Perfume Ads - Josh Hartnett in Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men::Emporio Armani has unveiled the ad campaign for its new perfume, Diamonds for Men, featuring Hollywood actor Josh Hartnett. Diamonds was created in cooperation with L’Oreal for urban, young men.
The… [MORE] |
 Obamamania Unabated - Marcel Offermann’s Obama Doll::Apparently, the Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is a rock star in Germany. So German expert toymaker Marcel Offermann decided to create a doll in the likeness of the junior senator from Illinois.… [MORE] |
 Tennis-Inspired Accessories - Maria Sharapova for Sony Ericsson::Russian superstar tennis player Maria Sharapova has teamed up with Sony Ericsson to launch a collection of four cell phone accessories for women. These items are the Courtside Case (IDC-31), Exercise Case… [MORE] |
 Presidential Bowl Buddies - Personified Cleaning Devices::There really isn’t much to be said about these “Bowl Buddies”.
For $16.98 at http://www.theligherside.com, you can buy these toilet brushes, and pretend to have your bathrooms cleaned by Hillary… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Fashion Lines - Michael Jackson x Christian Audigier Collection::If Perez Hilton can have a clothing line, then why can’t the King of Pop have one too? That’s right, Michael Jackson is collaborating with Christian Audigier, the designer of the popular Ed Hardy label… [MORE] |
 Self-Made Celeb Movie Promotions - Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Black for Tropic Thunder::Actor Ben Stiller knows the tremendous power of the internet and viral videos so he attempted to create his own to promote his new movie, Tropic Thunder. With the collaboration of Iron Man’s protagonist… [MORE] |
 Luxury Birthday Gifts - David Beckham Buys Chateau Posh::It's difficult to buy gifts for people who have everything, or the money to purchase anything, they want. David Beckham flexed his creative gifting skills for his wife's birthday and bought Victoria her… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Icon Bracelets - Famous Faces by Pink Pooch Designs::The Famous Faces Photo Ribbon Collection bracelets by Pink Pooch Designs lets you wear your favorite Hollywood icons on your wrist. Created by designer Staci Caporuscio, the beautiful, artistic collection… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Appliance Promotion - Kelly Ripa for Electrolux::Europe has long been recognized for gorgeous home appliances, with brands like Electrolux who have had a European presence for over 70 years. Finally, as of April 2008, Canadians can bring the chic look… [MORE] |
 Banned Celebrity Ads - Eva Mendes fir CK Secret Obsession::The new Calvin Klein Secret Obsession perfume commercial featuring Eva Mendes has been banned by Stateside TV networks for being too racy. The commercial was shot by Steven Meisel.
Catherine Walsh, senior… [MORE] |
 Naughty Rockstar Furniture - Perspective Chair by Pharrell::Music star Pharrell Williams collaborated with Domeau & Pérès on this very naughty chair design entitled, Perspective Chair. The red hot design, inspired by the passionate love between a man and woman,… [MORE] |
 Style Icons as Designers - Chloe Sevigny for Uniqlo::For a limited time, the Japanese brand Uniqlo is collaborating with actress Chloe Sevigny, featuring a line of t-shirts designed by Chloe herself. Also producing unique designs in this line is Japanese… [MORE] |
 Celebrity-Designed Products - Japanese Crave Designs by Famous::There is a growing fad in Japan to have your MP3 player, cell phone or any other personal technology, designed by your favorite celebrity. A number of pop singers, actors and other famous people have signed… [MORE] |
 Fake Celebrity Hair - Clipin-Go by Paris Hilton::Wish you could have hair like Paris Hilton's? Assuming that was the case for millions of girls, the heiress launched Clipin-Go, a line of fake hair extensions, making it even easier for her fans to copy… [MORE] |
 Precocious Fashion - Beyonce’s Children's Line Raises Controversy::Beyoncé Knowles launched the House of Deréon clothing line for kids. The ads for the line depict a series of young girls with heavily made up faces, wearing five inch high heels and posing inappropriately,… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Junkfood - Tim McGraw Corn Chips::Take a tip from Tim McGraw this summer: if you're craving some smoky flavours this summer but don't want to risking getting a barbecue stain on your white Tshirt, try a bag of Spicy Jalapeno Fritos Corn… [MORE] |
 User Generated Music Videos - Michael Jackson's Beat It Spoof::We've been entertained by a user-generated Zoolander spoof, a parody of Daft Punk's Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger, and now we're finding ourselves captivated by this remake of Michael Jackson's Beat… [MORE] |
 Cancer Survivor Branded Booze - Cleavage Creek's Charity Wine::Mother's Day is coming up and Napa's Cleavage Creek Cellars will celebrate this day by releasing the 2006 Reserve Chardonnay and the Secret White wines which are two of their world class wines. The bottles… [MORE] |
 Political Fashion Spoofs - Harper's Bazaar & Robin Givhan Dress Mrs. President::Harper's Bazaar ran an article in the magazine's February issue called "Dressing Mrs. President" which light-heartedly pokes fun at Hillary Clinton's fashion sense.
In the article, top designers, as well… [MORE] |
 Video Game Spoofs - Grand Theft Auto for Yuppies by Conan O'Brien::Conan O'Brien and his writers at the Late Night Show have developed a kinder, gentler version of the violence-laden and much-maligned yet popular video game, Grand Theft Auto 4 which was released a few… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Garage Sales - Pamela Anderson Sells Her Stuff::When I think of A-list celebrities, I don't think of flimsy, fold-out tables covered with old clothes and knick knacks. It seems that Pamela Anderson is portraying herself in just that way though: she's… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Tour Guides - "Just Ask The Locals" of NYC::Visiting New York? How will you know where the best late night pizza place is or what museums are actually worth checking out? Ask someone that lives there!
"Just Ask The Locals" is a novel New York City… [MORE] |
 Designer Clothing Exchanges - Lindsay Lohan for Visa Swap::When I think about ethical fashion, Lindsay Lohan is definitely not one of the first face that pops into my head. Oddly enough, the 21-year-old actress has become the face of "Visa Swap".
Visa Swap is… [MORE] |
 Political Swimwear - Obama, Clinton and McCain Politkinis::"Wear what you think" is the motto; "get behind your favorite candidate" is the action. Contrary to plain Jane politcal slogan T-shirts, buttons or hoodies, swimwear with a message is new and fashionable.… [MORE] |
 Torture Editorials - Ashton Kutcher's Ass Kicking in Details::Ashton Kutcher will appear in the May issue of Details Magazine and already it's generated controversy as some of the rather violent photos were already leaked online, making their rounds in the blogosphere.… [MORE] |
 Personal Trading Cards - Photo & Stats Business Cards::Trading cards have always had a strong following in professional sports leagues. Animated TV shows and collectible card game companies have long since produced trading cards as well. Considering the success… [MORE] |
 Awareness Through Fashionable Celebs - Tommy Hilfiger, Aly & Aj for MS::Tommy Hilfiger and teen pop duo Aly & Aj have teamed up with the Nancy Davis Foundation for MS to promote MS Awareness Month in May.
Aly & Aj model vibrant orange We ♥ to Erase MS T-Shirts, exclusively… [MORE] |
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