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Top 50 Art and Design Trends in December 2010

From Symbolic Solo Shoots to Hangars as Holiday Dest

— December 30, 2010 — Art & Design
For the month of December 2010, these are the Top 50 art and design trends, which include Symbolic Solo Shoots, Interactive Street Art and Bold Tea Party Photography. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2073 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (372 trends), Summer Luu (284), Amelia Roblin (247), Michael Hines (227), Armida (218), Amanda Chang (197), Kamal Musharbash (91), Matt Ho (79), Katie Cordrey (55), and manzil (47).

Also make sure to check out Top 20 Trends in 2011, our latest episode of Trend Hunter TV.

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Art and Design Trend Report and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Activity
Freshness
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Sci-Fi Historical Leaders
Sci-Fi Historical Leaders
Danil Polevoy Shoots Retro Pop Culture Prints in History
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49
Globe-Trotting Couture
Globe-Trotting Couture
The Monica Barreneche 'Louis Vuitton' Series Goes Around the World
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48
Colossal Urban Creatures
Colossal Urban Creatures
Animal Regulation by Di Liu is a Collection of Oversized Critters
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47
Ant-Inspired Concept Coupes
Ant-Inspired Concept Coupes
The Peugeot Aureon is an E-Roadster Designed for the 22nd Century
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46
Sparkling Snowflake Nails
Sparkling Snowflake Nails
This Holiday Manicure Will Guarantee Your Hands get Plenty of Attention
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45
Colorfully Kooky Illustrations
Colorfully Kooky Illustrations
Kimiaki Yaegashi Creates Quirky and Strange Scenarios
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44
Psychedelic Speedsters
Psychedelic Speedsters
The Laurence Gartel Tesla 'Art Roadster' Gives Passersby Whiplash
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43
Alienesque Prosthetic Arms
Alienesque Prosthetic Arms
Kaylene Kau Designs a Unique Limb for Handicapped Individuals
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42
Keyboard-Covered Walls
Keyboard-Covered Walls
Sarah Frost Creates Stunning Technological Artpieces
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41
Architecture-Inspired Storage
Architecture-Inspired Storage
Sophie Mensen Designs Structurally-Supportive Storage
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40
Egg Shaped Eco Abodes
Egg Shaped Eco Abodes
Daihai Fei Builds a Sustainable Mobile Home in Beijing
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39
Homogeneous Home Theaters
Homogeneous Home Theaters
The All-in-One Jan Kaplicky 'Future Systems Sofa'
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38
Train-Converted Hotels
Train-Converted Hotels
The Controversy Tram Inn Offers a Quirky Lodging Experience
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37
Hangars as Holiday Destinations
Hangars as Holiday Destinations
The Tanjong Tropical Islands Resort is an Unusual Vacation Spot
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36
Crochet-Consumed Characters (UPDATE)
Crochet-Consumed Characters (UPDATE)
Olek 'Knitting is for Pus****' Continues to Thrive
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35
Twining Vine Jewelry
Twining Vine Jewelry
Elvish Rings by Joanna Szkiela Feature Naturally-Faceted Herkimer Diamonds
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34
Lusty Librarian Pin-Ups
Lusty Librarian Pin-Ups
Charlotte Rutherford Shoots Tempting Spreads of Hot Women
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33
Upcycled Pipe Seating
Upcycled Pipe Seating
The Rainwater Pipe Bench Puts Scrap PVC Pipes to Good Use
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32
Disturbing Home Decor
Disturbing Home Decor
Artist Richard Stipl Envisions Hitler as a Bear Skin Rug
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31
Breathtaking Self-Portraiture
Breathtaking Self-Portraiture
Actor Kam Khan Creates a Killer Concept for his Portfolio
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30
Gravity-Defying Photography
Gravity-Defying Photography
Photographer Brooke Shaden Gives a Levitating Look into Her World
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29
Otherworldly Photo Manipulations
Otherworldly Photo Manipulations
Inside the Imaginative Mind of Jamari Lior
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28
Masqueraded Beautorials
Masqueraded Beautorials
Primo Tacca Neto's Inspirational Photography
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27
Luxurious Wooden Washrooms
Luxurious Wooden Washrooms
The Flora Style Fusion Bathroom Line is Rich and Refined
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26
Shipping Pallet Abodes
Shipping Pallet Abodes
The Slumtube House is an Affordable Living Space Project
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25
Minimalist Brand Makeovers
Minimalist Brand Makeovers
A2591 Simplifies Product Logos
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24
Feminine Pee Pals
Feminine Pee Pals
The 'Go Girl' Tube Enables a Sneaky Off-Road Tinkle
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23
Grassy Path Furniture
Grassy Path Furniture
The Emily Wettstein Table Features a Built-In Planter
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22
Frail Folded Art
Frail Folded Art
Cheong-ah Hwang Creates Intricate Handcrafted Paper-Cut Art
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21
Sci-Fi Crotch Rockets
Sci-Fi Crotch Rockets
Grab the Attention of Passerby with the Badass Eco NEOS Motorcycle
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20
Modern Agrarian Abodes
Modern Agrarian Abodes
The BKK Corinella House Merges Earth and Architecture
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19
Interactive Street Art
Interactive Street Art
This OaKoAk Graffiti Features a Few Well-Known Cartoon Characters
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18
Ultralight Two-Wheelers
Ultralight Two-Wheelers
The 'Evanel Electric Scooter' is Made from One Piece of Material
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17
Adult Jungle Treehouses
Adult Jungle Treehouses
Baumraum Creates a Nature-Loving Haven
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16
Disguised Furniture Designs
Disguised Furniture Designs
The Wooden Heap Collection Could Hide Beside Your Firewood
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15
Gothic Raven Photography
Gothic Raven Photography
Natalie Shau 'Fashion Works' Moves Away from Typical Digi-Art
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14
Indestructible Survival Pods
Indestructible Survival Pods
Atelier Van Lieshout Creates a Compact Bomb Shelter
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13
Makeshift Mini-Homes
Makeshift Mini-Homes
The Dai Haifei 'Egg House' is a Product of Innovation and Desperation
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12
Bold Tea Party Photography
Bold Tea Party Photography
Toronto-Based Photographer Lynsie Roberts Isn't Afraid of Color
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11
Ballooning Eco Abodes
Ballooning Eco Abodes
These 'Binishells' Structures Bring the Hobbit Shire to Sustainable Reality
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10
Teeny Tiny Teahouses
Teeny Tiny Teahouses
The Cloud Collective 'Hermits House' is a Compact Abode
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9
Delightful Docked Dwellings
Delightful Docked Dwellings
The Modern Moored +31Architects 'Watervilla de Omval'
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8
Intricate Tattootography
Intricate Tattootography
A Look Into Marie Sena's Creative Vintage Tattoos
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7
Clever Cord Hardware
Clever Cord Hardware
The Wire-Wielding Designs of Karl Zahn Make Smart Extension Solutions
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6
Symbolic Solo Shoots
Symbolic Solo Shoots
Theo Gosselin Captures Life's Little Moments
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5
Assembled Modular Abodes
Assembled Modular Abodes
The Mobile SmartHouse is Completely Prefabricated
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4
Whimsical Food Photography
Whimsical Food Photography
Sarah Illenberger Captures Food as Familiar Objects
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3
Sustainable Stackable Shelves
Sustainable Stackable Shelves
The Dany Gilles 800g Library Makes Interlocking Eco Storage
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2
Glassy Off-the-Grid Villas
Glassy Off-the-Grid Villas
ARKit Prefabricated Dwellings Sustain Your Lifestyle Anywhere
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1
Simple DIY Furniture
Simple DIY Furniture
'Breakdown Furniture' by Louis Rigano Makes Furniture Assembly Easy
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