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Top 50 Art and Design Trends in December 2011

From 5 Exceptional Eco Vehicle Innov... to Retro Pin

— December 30, 2011 — Art & Design
For the month of December 2011, these are the Top 50 art and design trends, which include 5 Exceptional Eco Vehicle Innov..., The Lincoln MKS Launch at the L... and Need For Speed (Sponsored). The rankings are based on millions of views and 2506 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (319 trends), Katherine Vong (191), Michael Hines (185), Souzan Michael (179), Matt Ho (172), Jana Pijak (161), Ana Lopez (159), Jason Soy (148), Amelia Roblin (144), and Marriska Fernandes (114).

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Baroque Cut-Out Fashion
Baroque Cut-Out Fashion
'Paper Girl' for Fashion Gone Rogue Stars a Stunning Tara Cassidy
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Stunning Surreal Semblances
Stunning Surreal Semblances
The Zane Turner Encaustic Wax Works are Insanely Intricate Depictions
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48
Enchanting Asian Heritage Art
Enchanting Asian Heritage Art
Sean Lee Contemporizes Ancient Chinese Motifs
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47
Digital Watercolor Dames
Digital Watercolor Dames
Johnson Ting Emulates Runny Paint in these Asian Women Portraits
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46
Stylishly Sustainable Accessories
Stylishly Sustainable Accessories
Thistle & Thorne Knitwear Fuses Fashion and Fair-Trade
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45
Indulgent Regal Daywear
Indulgent Regal Daywear
The Jason Wu Pre-Fall 2012 Collection is All About Dressing Up
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44
Flirty Taffeta Frocks
Flirty Taffeta Frocks
The Oscar de la Renta Pre-Fall 2012 Collection is Fiercely Feminine
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43
Spontaneous Supermodel Shoots
Spontaneous Supermodel Shoots
The Hanneli Mustap 'Rag & Bone Jean DIY' Shoot is Carefree and Cute
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42
Hi-Tech Coffee Taps
Hi-Tech Coffee Taps
The Scanomat Top Brewer Reinterprets Caffeine Machines
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41
Surreal Architecture Artistry
Surreal Architecture Artistry
Jeremy Miranda Turns Living Quarters Into Painted Masterpieces
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40
Identical Twin Photography
Identical Twin Photography
'The Series' by María Zarazúa is Twice the Fun
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39
Waist-Cinching Bow Belts
Waist-Cinching Bow Belts
The Burberry Pre-Fall 2012 Collection Features Rustic Hues and Tweed
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38
3D Street Drawings
3D Street Drawings
Eduardo Rolero Creates Artwork That is Unbelievably Surreal
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37
Fallen Tree-Like Seating
Fallen Tree-Like Seating
The Infinity Bench is Inspired by Wooden Canoe Construction
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36
Effortless Hippie Lookbooks
Effortless Hippie Lookbooks
The Shilla S/S 2011-12 Collection is Inspired by Freedom and Love
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35
Politically Infused Sculptures
Politically Infused Sculptures
Penny Byrne Adds Ironic Humor to Porcelain Figures
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34
Contemporary Geometric Furnitures
Contemporary Geometric Furnitures
The Vertex Collection for Vondom Blends Indoor and Outdoor Use
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33
Chaotic Smeared Paint Portraits
Chaotic Smeared Paint Portraits
Vadi Tkachev Distills Beautiful Women Out of Anarchic Splatters
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32
Sarcastic Reply Apparel
Sarcastic Reply Apparel
The Cool Story Bro T-Shirt Lets You Demonstrate Apathy in Clothing Form
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31
Peacoat-Disguised Minidresses
Peacoat-Disguised Minidresses
The Rachel Zoe Pre-Fall 2012 Collection is Majorly Chic
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30
Before & After War Portraits
Before & After War Portraits
Claire Felicie Documents the Effect of the Iraq War on Soldiers
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29
Bestial Graphite Renderings
Bestial Graphite Renderings
Amy Dover Illustrates Fierce Animals with Refined Elegance
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28
Faux Tourist Photography
Faux Tourist Photography
Reiner Riedler's 'Fake Holidays' Shows a Break from Reality
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27
Cloudy Neon Captures
Cloudy Neon Captures
Mark Mawson's 'Aqueous Fluoreau' Series Relies on Imagination
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26
Art Deco-Inspired Ensembles
Art Deco-Inspired Ensembles
Rachel Roy Pre-Fall 2012 Collection is Inspired by the Art Deco Era
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25
Radiant Rainbow-Colored Renderings
Radiant Rainbow-Colored Renderings
Chris Newman is a Master of Illustrating Eclectic Concept Art
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24
Festive Villainous Ornaments
Festive Villainous Ornaments
Basement Invaders Decorates Christmas Trees with Mario Baddies
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23
Organic Pencil Portraits
Organic Pencil Portraits
Erica Williams Incorporates Naturalistic Elements in her Renderings
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22
Fiery Superhero Fan Art
Fiery Superhero Fan Art
Dave Wilkins Packs His Images with Explosive and Gory Flair
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21
Aggressively Remixed Anime
Aggressively Remixed Anime
Bulat Iraliyev Gives Dragon Ball Z Characters a Harder Edge
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20
Asian Icon Artistry
Asian Icon Artistry
Seung Eun Kim Draws a Series of Illustrations Depicting the Late Bruce Lee
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19
Game Crossover Brawls
Game Crossover Brawls
Sebastian von Buchwald Has Mario Pummeling Other Playable Heroes
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18
Hyper-Realistic Goddess Illustrations
Hyper-Realistic Goddess Illustrations
Omar Ortiz Paints to Perfection Female Subjects
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17
Awkward Renaissance Infants
Awkward Renaissance Infants
‘Ugly Renaissance Babies' Paints a Hilarious Picture
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16
Intergalactic Christmas Crafts
Intergalactic Christmas Crafts
Learn to Make the Geeky Festive Star Wars Paper Snowflakes
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15
Side Table Seating
Side Table Seating
Decorkuznetsov Chairs Incorporate Simple Adjustments to Make a Sitter Comfy
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14
Pink-Hued Fantasy Paintings
Pink-Hued Fantasy Paintings
Kindra T. Haugen Injects a Rosy Shade Into Her Surreal Illustrations
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13
Need For Speed (Sponsored)
Need For Speed (Sponsored)
A High-Octane Conclusion of Our Auto Innovation Series
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12
Retro Pin-Up Revivals
Retro Pin-Up Revivals
Daniel Couto Manipulates Photos into these Provocative Painterly Portraits
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11
Nature-Loving Mid-Century Homes
Nature-Loving Mid-Century Homes
The Itiquira House by Gisele Taranto Blends Ravishing and Simple
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10
Miniature Bodily Landscapes
Miniature Bodily Landscapes
Allan Teger Uses Bodies as His Theaters
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9
Seductive Monster Pin-Ups
Seductive Monster Pin-Ups
Matt Dixon Illustrates Bombshells Inspired by Horror Movies
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8
5 Exceptional Eco Vehicle Innovations (Sponsored)
5 Exceptional Eco Vehicle Innovations (Sponsored)
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7
Terrible Typeface Defence Blogs
Terrible Typeface Defence Blogs
Comic Sans Project Argues for Validity of Underappreciated Font
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6
Spooky Haunted Images
Spooky Haunted Images
This Series by Lucy Reynolds is Mysterious and Spooky
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5
Intricate Imaginative Stilettos
Intricate Imaginative Stilettos
The Christian Louboutin Spring 2012 Collection is Mind-Blowing
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4
Fused Nursery Furnishings
Fused Nursery Furnishings
Rockid by Ontwerpduo Allows You to Sit and Sway Your Infant
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3
Bizarre Human Sculptures
Bizarre Human Sculptures
The Freak Show Project by Simon Birch Uses Everyday Objects
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2
Magical Princess Makeovers
Magical Princess Makeovers
Ida Mikkonen Assigns Hogwarts Attire to Famous Disney Females
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The Lincoln MKS Launch at the LA Auto Show (SPONSORED)
The Lincoln MKS Launch at the LA Auto Show (SPONSORED)
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