 Runway-Worthy Athletic Shoes - Jeremy Scott for Adidas::These trainers are from Jeremy Scott for Adidas. The collaboration will feature both clothes and footwear and the first pieces due to hit stores at the beginning of February next year.
Jeremy is best… [MORE] |
 Futuristic Warrior Fashion - Blackbook's Fashion Gallery::Blackbook recently assembled a collection of photos which they called Fashion Gallery: All the Rage. The photos feature models in futuristic, forward-looking garments complete with science fiction hairdos,… [MORE] |
 Killer High Heels - 10 Dangerous Shoes for Spring 2009::Taking heels to crazy new heights for Spring 2009, these dangerous designer shoes were enough to make models stumble and fall on the runways. Walking in designer shoes is a catwalk model's forte, so what… [MORE] |
 Political Style Shoe-Ins - Sarah Palin Rocks Debate in Ruby Heels::Sarah Palin is driving the shoe fiends nuts. Shoe bloggers are dying to know what shoes Sarah Palin was wearing during the debate.
When Sarah Palin wore Naughty Monkey red patent leather peep toe pumps,… [MORE] |
 Galoshes for High Heels - The Swims City Slippers::No one likes wet shoes and feet, but having to wear galoshes are a fashion no-no. So what's a stilettoed girl to do? Get herself a pair of new City Slippers from the trendy Norwegian galoshes company Swims! … [MORE] |
 Footwear Umbrellas - Shuella Shoe Protectors::Shuellas are basically umbrellas for your shoes. They're designed for those times when you go about wearing your best leather shoes and then it starts to rain. They slip on over your shoes to protect them… [MORE] |
 Illuminated Shoes - Chanel Light Bulb Heels::This bizarre pair of 'shining' sequined goatskin open-toed shoes from Chanel actually has light bulbs in place of heels that light up so you can find your way in the dark.
The downside of this couture… [MORE] |
 Cognac Sneakers - The Hennessy Celebration Hi-Top::If you enjoy Hennessy cognac and want to show your brand loyalty on the courts, this cross-promotion will interest you.
The Hennessy Celebration Hi-Top will be available in an exclusive limited quantity… [MORE] |
 Haute Couture Sneakers - Gola by Christian Lacroix::Designer sneakers and collaborations between athletic wear and luxury brands are nothing new, but this collection for Gola, by Christian Lacroix, still really stands out. In my eyes, these trainers look… [MORE] |
 Angry Footwear - Cruel Designer Shoes::Pain-inducing shoes made the rounds at the fashion shows with such catwalk giants as Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci, Prada, Christian Dior, Rodarte, Emanuel Ungaro and Jimmy Choo making their… [MORE] |
 Invisible Heels - Victoria Beckham En Pointe for Perfume Launch::David and Victoria Beckham debuted their Signature for Him & Signature for Her perfumes at Macy’s yesterday. However, the Beckham’s fragrances are not sparking the same interest as her gravity-defying,… [MORE] |
 Dangerous Platform Shoes - Sky-High Fashion in French Vogue::You know that a trend is legit when it appears in an editorial in French Vogue. Here at Trend Hunter, we’ve been tracking an increasing interest in dangerously high shoes, and now we have the support of… [MORE] |
 Mad for Plaid - 10 Tartan Fashions::I think it's the Catholic schoolgirl plaid skirt and white shirt combo that makes tartan plaid such a perennially hot fashion. Girls like the naughtiness of the fashions and guys like the naughtiness of… [MORE] |
 See-Through Couture - 7 Plastic Fashions::Plastic couture seems poised to storm the fashion world, according to some pundits.
In the meantime, we are supposed to be in the middle of an environmental crisis of major proportions, of which the… [MORE] |
 Falling Modeltainment - Tripping On Milan's Catwalk::For some reason, people seem to get a real kick out of watching models fall on the runway. We’ve seen past videos of model trips become quite viral, and we wouldn’t be surprised if this one from Milan… [MORE] |
 Electric Flamingo Pumps - Sarah Jessica Park's Dazzling Peep-Toes::The Emmy Awards have left me dreaming about red carpet fashion, but with my job, I'm not just sticking to the Emmys in my celebrity stalking.
While I did fawn over the gowns I saw at the Emmy Awards,… [MORE] |
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 Bank Robber Fashion - The Mask as Accessory::The mask trend could not have come at a better time, and I’m not referring to Halloween being around the corner. I’m thinking of those CEOs and managers behind the failing financial institutions in the… [MORE] |
 Grandpa Chic - Old Man Sock Garters For Women::Are sock garters for women are about to become fashionable?
The first pair of the quaint and peculiar socks in the gallery are part of designer Nerea Lurgain’s Spring 2009 collection. The other images… [MORE] |
 The Heels of New York - Fashion Week's Promenade of Stilettos::It's the heels at the end of a long stretch of legs, not the handbag or the dress, that have taken New York by storm.
Bill Cunningham of the New York Times documents the land of extreme heels in a fascinating… [MORE] |
 Iconic Lambskin Man Shoes - The Ugg Colum Oxford::Winter is coming and our thoughts are turning to cold weather apparel, and more specifically, how to keep warm and cosy. Normally this is an excuse to buy a ‘must’ have pair of Ugg boots, but then I found… [MORE] |
 DIY Sneaker Designs - Sneakart Personalized Skins::Sneakart just made the world of personalized sneakers a whole lot cooler. Sneakart creates thin 100% PVC-free graphic films, or 'Sneakskins', that you can then apply to your own shoes. The skins are both… [MORE] |
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 Political Footwear - Sarah Palin Prefers Northface or Columbia, and People Actually Care::Sarah Palin's eyewear is all the rage on the web. In fact, Trend Hunter was featured on both CNN and FOX News regarding Palin's fashion. But what about her shoes? Will Sarah Palin's shoe choice influence… [MORE] |
 Fierce Couture Stemwear - Ohne Titel at New York Fashion Week S/S 2009::Some fierce shoes were shown by Ohne Titel at New York Fashion Week S/S 2009 as a collaboration with Italy shoewear designer Cesare Paciotti.
Ohne Titel, Alexa Adams and Flora Gill at the New York Fashion… [MORE] |
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 Retro Flower Power at NY Fashion Week - Diane Von Furstenberg::Diane von Furstenberg lived up to her moniker of "rock goddess" with her parade of flirty floral chiffon and sequins at Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week.
Diane Von Furstenber’s 21st century flower… [MORE] |
 Floaty Frocks - BCBG Max Azria S/S 09::At New York Fashion Week, BCBG Max Azria demonstrated a typically soft and feminine line for spring/summer 2009. Trends to note for next spring from this collection are the soft colours such as the dusty… [MORE] |
 Political Sneakers - Barack Obama Nike Air Force One::Amongst all the other political merchandising, the Obama Air Force 1 sneakers are certainly unusual. The image of Obama is on the right sole. On the left is another image with the words “ A black Man runs… [MORE] |
 Chic Scuba Gear or Eco-Awareness - 'High Tide Heels' Mystery::‘High Tide Heels’ have been making the rounds of the blogosphere causing confusion as to who was the actual inventor of the footwear. Are they real or not? Where can I buy them? The high-heeled flipper… [MORE] |
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 Board-Game Inspired Shoes - Reebok's Monopoly Reverse Jam::One look at these Monopoly Reebok sneakers, and serial shoe collectors are already plotting to get their hands on the entire line. All of the familiar Monopoly elements are used for these sneakers, which… [MORE] |
 Anti-Heel Wedgies - Kix by Katie::Heel wedgies are those annoying occasions when long pant bottoms get stuck in between the heel and the shoe as you walk. It is a fashion faux pas you could do without. So Kix by Katie has come up with… [MORE] |
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 Patriotic Footwear - Alexander McQueen Union Jack Ankle Boots::These ultra-hip Union Jack ankle boots by Alexander McQueen are both patriotic and incredibly rock ‘n roll. Can’t you just see Kate Moss wearing a pair of these with skinny jeans?
The close-up images… [MORE] |
 Designer Spoof Footwear - Melissa's Plastic Shoes::Melissa has designed some plastic shoes for some very well known designers. The Melissa footwear brand selects big designers and allows them to enjoy the fun of creating an iconic shoe.
The Brazilian-based… [MORE] |
 Wall-Mounted Stiletto Racks - Mashallah Shoeshelf::A girl can’t have too many shoes but they need to be organised and preferably not in a jumble on the floor of the closet. Mashallah Design has come up with a neat wall mounted shoe rack specifically for… [MORE] |
 Socks for Flip Flops - Olympia T-Tongs::The T-Tong socks by Olympia are meant to solve a problem I don't think exists: socks for tongs. Let me explain further.
The aim of these remarkable T-Tongs is to prevent you from getting blisters when… [MORE] |
 Fall Footwear Preview - 30 Shoes for Fall::New York Fashion Week is coming, so start saving for those perfect shoes. To tempt you, here are thirty great designs that span the entire spectrum of fashion forward footwear. If you don't find at least… [MORE] |
 Frontless Shoes - Annejet Kosters Shoe Designs::There is something missing with the experimental shoe designs by Annejet Kosters... the entire front! Her airy designs are sure to please those who like to go barefoot but still hanker for heels.
The… [MORE] |
 Gold Olympic Sneakers - The Nike Air Force Ones Closing Ceremony Shoes::The 29th Olympic Games have come to a colorful end, but the fashions will continue to roll for a few more weeks. Nike decided to make one more shoe to commemorate the end of the 2008 Beijing Olympic games.… [MORE] |
 Fringes, Feathers , Faux Fur, and Folksy - Hot Fall '08 Fashions::Autumn, the time of year inevitably marked by the permutation of leaves and cooler air. The Fall is also when summer clothes are put to rest and we prepare and openly embrace a change of clothes to mark… [MORE] |
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 Vending Machines As Secret Entrances - Hidden “Bodega” Shop in Boston::Gone are the days when, in order to purchase sneakers, one would go to a store with an awning. Gone to are the days that when one would walk into said store, there would be a selection before your eyes.… [MORE] |
 Earth-Compassionate Heels - Ethical Charmone Footwear::Vegan, Eco-Friendly and Sweatshop-Free. That sums up the luxurious shoe company, Charmone. (I'd like to add, "And damn stylish," if I may.)
I stumbled upon this company when the shoes I had ordered from… [MORE] |
 Patterned Shoe Soles - Emilio Pucci Booties::Christina Louboutin wooed the fashion world with his now infamous red-soled high heeled shoes. He turned the once dull, overlooked portion of the shoe into a status statement.
Now Italian fashion house… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Shoe Auction - De-Feet Lung Cancer Campaign::If you have a secret shoe fetish and are a fan of celebrities such as Judi Dench, Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Spice Girl, Melanie C., you can bid for a pair of their shoes soon. At the same time,… [MORE] |
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 Winged Stilettos - Nickolas Kirkwood Shoes for Autumn/Winter 2008::Architectural shapes in footwear are going to continue to be avant-garde fashion into 2009. These winged stilettos are a fabulous example of a designer making the most of the trend.
London-based Nicholas… [MORE] |
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