 $50,000 Nike So Cal 1's - Sneakers With 11 Carats of Diamonds::Shut up, this is just too much! Sneaks with diamonds? Obviously they haven't been paying attention to luxury trends, because these Nike So Cal 1's only have 11 carats. Antwan Patton, aka Big Boi, got the… [MORE] |
 Justin Timberlake's Sportswear Line - William Rast Athletics::Next fall, you will be able to purchase a piece of Justin Timberlake! The singer is set launch women’s and men’s sportswear collections under his William Rast label.
The clothing label has signed… [MORE] |
 Kirsten Dunst For Miu Miu - Spring 2008 Campaign::Actress Kirsten Dunst is set to front Miu Miu’s spring ‘08 campaign. Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott recently shot the actress for the spring/summer 2008 collection for Miu Miu, last week in L.A. Dunst… [MORE] |
 High Tech Tablecloths - LumiGram For Dazzling Dinners::For those wanting to add extra sparkle to their dinner parties, LumiGram is proposing a very unique collection of high tech tablecloths that use an innovative luminous fabric made of synthetic fibers and… [MORE] |
 $100,000 Bejeweled Sari - Chennai Silks Handmade::The world's most luxurious silk sari by Chennai Silks will enter the Guinness Record Book. The traditional Indian women's garment is embedded with 12 precious stones and a lovely imitation of 11 paintings… [MORE] |
 Sporty Fashion - Adidas Originals Denim by Diesel::Adidas announced today that it has inked a four-year deal with Italian denim company Diesel to create “Adidas Originals Denim by Diesel.” The new line will be hitting Adidas Originals stores as early… [MORE] |
 The Hot Momma Diaper Bag - Kate's Boutique (Follow-Up)::Are you a HOT Momma? Here is another addition to the designer diaper bags at Kate's Boutique. Timi & Leslie Diaper bags are the favorite in the celebrity world! These great diaper bags have been featured… [MORE] |
 $62,000 Diamond-Studded Lipstick - Luxury Lips from Guerlain::This $62,000 lipstick from Guerlain comes with an 18-karat gold tube encrusted with 2.2 carats of diamonds, as well as some rubies and emeralds. The buyer will also get a personal appointment with cosmetics… [MORE] |
 $2.6M Red Diamond - Red Purple Octagon Diamond Sets Price Record::Diamonds show no sign of losing their appeal in the luxury goods market. Christies sold a rare red purple diamond for a heart stopping $2,600,000. It's a record for a ring. The octagon shaped stone is… [MORE] |
 Gold Footwear On The Green - Puma Golf Shoes::There's no other reason to buy these gold golf shoes other than you just wanting to show off. Anybody can have the latest humongous driver, but show up at the clubhouse with these babies, and you will… [MORE] |
 Luxury Cruisers For the Jr Jet-Set - Lacoste Baby Carriage::Let me show you this trendy baby carriage, the luxury ride for the affluent offspring. Nothing is better than a simple, light-weight stroller... unless it's stamped with a fashionable brand, like Lacoste!… [MORE] |
 Disney Teams With Designers - Princess Gowns for UNICEF::The Walt Disney company has teamed up with several high end designers including Vivienne Westwood to create a line of princess-inspired gowns to help real life women make their fairy tale fantasies come… [MORE] |
 Wedding Gowns as Investment Pieces - $250,000 Platinum Dress::Those Chinese sure like glittery, fancy and highly luxurious couture. This wedding dress captures the trend of brides not wearing the old traditional white fabrics. Instead, it's made of platinum. As wedding… [MORE] |
 $100,000 Money Dress - Fashion Made of Sterling Pound Notes::The $100,000 money dress was made to help garner publicity for a gigantic lottery fund in the UK. More than 70,000 projects cover all kinds of needs have been funded already. The public has a huge say… [MORE] |
 Luxury Brands Boom Online - High End E-tailers Prosper::They were slow to begin selling their goods online, seeing it as the domain of teenagers and the middle class, not expecting upper class customers to part with $3,000 for skirts and $5,000 for suits over… [MORE] |
 Gucci Channels Retro Hollywood - 2008 Cruise Collection::Luxury fashion design house, Gucci, has created a glamorous new video advertisement for their 2008 Cruise Collection. The campaign channels the glamorous appeal of retro Hollywood Models Natasha Poly and… [MORE] |
 Traveling Boutique With Recycled Clothing - Prangsta Style on the Go::I love dressing up, but I used to hate going to standard fancy dress shops and wearing grubby old outfits that made me look the same as everyone else. That was until I discovered Prangsta and fell in love...… [MORE] |
 18 Karat Citrine Necklace - David Yurman Luxury Jewels::This 18-karat yellow gold citrine box chain necklace was designed by David Yurman. The 30 x 15 mm stone is encrusted with pave diamonds and is priced at $3,900.
"It may feel a bit extravagant to wear… [MORE] |
 E-Commerce Meets Ultra-luxury - 20Ltd Sells High End Design::20ltd is a link that someone sent to me, and I’ve been very impressed with the site. Essentially, 20ltd has taken the concept of the Design Crack site and turned it into a retail business, which, I would… [MORE] |
 Agent Provocateur Footwear - Pure Sex Collection::Luxurious lingerie brand, Agent Provocateur, has collaborated with Kurt Geiger on a new line of sexy shoes, taglined "Good Enough To Lick."
The label that loves lace is now bringing us leather with the… [MORE] |
 Customize Your Denim - Your Ideal Jeans At Eglé Bespoke::Paris based company, Eglé Bespoke, has been reviewing the made-to-measure codes for a couple of years already. They begun with Bespoke shirts and have now launched made-to-measure jeans.
The concept… [MORE] |
 I Love Dogs Diamonds - $1.8 Million Collar::The $1.8 million Amour Amour dog collar has 52 carats and is designed by I Love Dogs Diamonds Jewelers
The Amour Amour features 1600 hand-set diamonds with a seven-carat, D-IF, brilliant cut center diamond.… [MORE] |
 Eau Couture - Evian Teams With Christian Lacroix::Every year French water company Evian launches special edition bottles, and this year's are quite opulent. The limited edition bottles were designed by high end fashion design house, Christian Lacroix,… [MORE] |
 Great Wall of China Fashion Show - Fendi Walks the Wall::In a magnificent display of lights, models and of course, amazing clothes, Fendi presented its new collection in a fashion show on the Great Wall of China.
Making an appearance on the makeshift runway,… [MORE] |
 Tiffany & Co. Launch 70 New Stores::Tiffany & Co. Collections will be the theme for 70 new Tiffany & Co. stores that will cater to the female buyer. The company wants "its little blue box to mean more things to more people."
The first… [MORE] |
 9,999 Karat Dress - Ring Not Included::A jewelry designer in Hong Kong created this dress which has about four pounds of precious jewels. It's marked to sell for over $130,000.
The designer of this wedding dress with 9,999 karats in gems likely… [MORE] |
 Stylish Jewel Tones - Fall Fashions Echo The Colors of Precious Gems::The color palette of precious gems, while never really out of style, is making a big comeback in fabrics, accessories and home interiors. Expect to see fashions in the rich, clear greens of emerald, the… [MORE] |
 Canine Ego Booster - Organic Pet Armour (BIZARRE)::Does your dog need an intimidating shield to ward off larger canines? This armored jacket will do the trick. It is also suitable as a Halloween costume, if your neighbors are giving out milk bones. Plus,… [MORE] |
 Condoms In 95 Sizes - It Really Does Matter::Did you know that there are over 42 pages of specifications and testing requirements for condoms?
Gone are the days of carrying a three-pack of one-size-fits-all in your wallet, and a pocket-sized edition… [MORE] |
 $4.5 Million Bra - Victoria's Secret Experience::Not content to offer only a fantasy bra, Victoria's Secret is accessorizing to offer a gift set of bra, thong, garter, cuff bracelet and matching barrette. This over-the-top set is decorated with $4.5… [MORE] |
 Retro Handbag of the Day - Dior's 1947 Samurai Handbag ($3,900)::This bag is soooo old news. However, The Dior Samourai 1947 handbag is still one of my favorites even though Dior has probably gone on to market bigger and better pieces. This handmade gem by Dior is nothing… [MORE] |
 Surreal Fetishism - Louboutin & Lynch Exhibit::At what point does looking at pictures of naked women wearing the most impractical shoes imaginable become a perversion, rather than an admiration of art? David Lynch's beautifully shot photographs leaves… [MORE] |
 Optical Illusion Furniture II - B&B Italia Moon by Zaha Hadid::A few weeks ago Trend Hunter featured a sofa that appeared to change shape depending on your angle. Now Zaha Hadid has designed this moon sofa for positioning in the center of a room. Its continuous shape… [MORE] |
 $5,000 Playing Cards - Gold Hello Kitty Deck::OMG!! Was my first reaction when I laid eyes on these golden Hello Kitty playing cards. These ultra thin cards are being issued as part of the Birthday celebrations of Her "Kittiness" Herself. They I am… [MORE] |
 $24,000 Sneakers - Pure Gold Sport Shoes::This pair of pure gold shoes was presented at a press briefing for the 2007 Shanghai Golden Grand Prixat. The $24,000 shoes were made to honor the events record breaker. The footwear is 26 cm in length… [MORE] |
 Bauble Trade-In - New H. Stern Jewels For Your Old Ones::Tired of your old luxury baubles? Do they hold a bad memory? Or is that diamond-studded bracelet just too last season? If they're from H. Stern, it's no problem. Just bring in your old jewelry and the… [MORE] |
 Chanel Eau Premiere - No. 5 Re-Vamped::In October of 2007, Chanel will launch Chanel No.5 Eau Premiere, a new version of the iconic Chanel No.5. Eau Premiere is marketed to be a modern and softer interpretation of No. 5 and "will incorporate… [MORE] |
 Charitable Swarovski - Fashion Rocks For The Prince's Trust::On October 18th , Swarovski will bring the biggest names in fashion and music together in London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall for the Swarovski Fashion Rocks for the Princes Trust 2007. The charity… [MORE] |
 Lagerfeld's Accessible Accessories - Karl's Affordable New Line::Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has been running the Chanel household for decades now. In the past, most people couldn't afford to splurge on the expensive Chanel accessories. All that is about to change… [MORE] |
 Pucci Jeans - Exclusive Seven For All Mankind Denim::Last Spring, Pucci joined forces with Guerlain to create a limited edition color cosmetics collection. Now get ready for a new partnership with Seven For All Mankind to produce a range of coloured jeans.… [MORE] |
 Cobra Guards $120,000 Sandals - Harrods Security::Harrods in London has just invested in an Egyptian cobra to guard a pair of shoes. The snake watches over the Rene Caovilla sandals which are valued at $120,000 and feature a cobra design with eyes made… [MORE] |
 Platinum Cake - Eat Some, Wear The Rest::This cake was created for a promotional event for Platinum Guild International in Tokyo. Made from pure platinum, it is worth $130,320. The most extraordinary part about this cake? You can wear the non-edible… [MORE] |
 Marc Jacobs Falls Apart - Deconstructed Fashion::After seasons of immaculate tailoring, Marc Jacobs makes a departure into the realm of deconstructed fashion. Was the show running late because he hadn't quite finished his collection, or is this the way… [MORE] |
 $108,000 Golden Bra::This bra made of solid gold and diamonds may not provide comfort or support, but imagine how much attention you'd get in the bedroom... or on the street! This is one piece of underwear that deserves to… [MORE] |
 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week - NYC Spring 2008::Mercedes-Benz fashion week kicks off today, September 5 in New York City, and will run until the 12th. An abundance of new trends will be marching down the runways showcasing the best looks for spring… [MORE] |
 Eco-Couture - Linda Loudermilk Blends Green and Gold::Environmentalism and luxury are recurring themes appearing everywhere from mass fashion to designer brands to exclusive couture collections. But who said you can't have gold and be green? To really keep… [MORE] |
 One-Of-A-Kind Watch - Chanel J12 Tourbillon::Chanel has released the very limited edition (only one made) J12 Tourbillon watch to commemorate the re-opening of their store in Beverly Hills. It is made of ceramic, white gold, and blue sapphires. The… [MORE] |
 Luxury Lederhosen - Personalized Leather Shorts::Roll out a barrel of Deutsche Marks- Austrian designer Christian Wohlmuther is taking orders for personalized lederhosen — like the diamond bedazzled pair he just sold for over $114,000.
In case you… [MORE] |
 $100,000 Good Luck Charm - Lana Marks Cleopatra Wins Oscars::Here's a nice round figure for you: $100,000 will buy you one of the world's most exclusive handbags, and the ultimate goodluck charm for Oscar nominees. There are only five of these bags produced each… [MORE] |
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