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1. Floating Rings - Getting Playful and Creative With Jewelry is Cheaper than Diamond Bling (GALLERY)
People try to stand out in various ways -- jewelry being one of them. Adorning yourself in diamonds and rubies may not be the most feasible option in these times of economic woe, so why not spice up your…
2. Live Mermaid Shows - The Town of Weeki Wachee Puts on a Fantastical Underwater Performance (VIDEO)
Live mermaid shows?! Yes, in the 12 person town of Weeki Wachee in Florida, there is such a thing.
The tiny town promotes the only "live mermaid show" in the entire world that takes place at "the site…
3. 50 Full Body Tattoos - Inked Devotees Take Body Art to the Limit (CLUSTER)
There are some people who just can't get enough of tattooing, and we've got 50 examples of them right here. The pain and the price were no obstacles to these full body tattoos.
As you click through the…
4. 90 Scintillating Skulls - Clearly, Craniums Have Never Been So Fashionable (CLUSTER)
Skulls always present a somewhat macabre image, and perhaps that’s the appeal in these scintillating skulls-inspired creations.
While most of the featured items here are human skulls, animals have also…
5. Serial Killer Hoodies - The Sinister Black Rhino Jason Hoodie by Marc Ecko (GALLERY)
Th Black Rhino Jason Hoodie By Marc Ecko is a frightening sweatshirt that could double as a year-round Halloween costume. The obvious inspiration and namesake for the hoodie are the ‘Friday the 13th’ movie…
6. Astroturf Lingerie - The ‘Nice Cup in Bra’ is a Hardcore Golfer’s Fantasy (GALLERY)
We’ve featured all sorts of weird bras (rice and chopsticks bras, solar powered bras) yet when innovations like the “Nice Cup In Bra” by Triumph International Japan come around, I’m still perplexed. Who…
7. Casual Headless Photography - Lace Head in Shoes-Up Magazine Speaks to Our Obsession With Sneakers (GALLERY)
To me this image looks like there's white silly string, or paper shreds, erupting from this model's head, but the title given to the piece signifies the artists had a different vision. "Lace Head" by Frédérick…
8. DIY Head Shrinking - National Geographic Ads Opt for a Unique Promotion (VIDEO)
To promote their expedition week, the National Geographic Magazine created an online headshrinker. You can upload your photo and choose between some headshrink designs. After a few seconds you will see…
9. Urban Astronauts - Jeremy Geddes Spaceman Oil Paintings Look like Photos from the Future (GALLERY)
Jeremy Geddes painted these surrealist images of a white-suited spaceman suspended in different parts of a city. These oil paintings are so detailed that, if their depictions were more realistic, they…
10. Gratuitous Beard Blogs - The Beards and Bellies Blog Adds Beards to Cartoons (GALLERY)
It may be the month to pay homage to moustaches, but there are some out there who would rather celebrate the beard—like the Beards and Bellies blog.
Croatian illustrator and creator of the Beards and…
11. Eccentric Football Tributes - Fans that Exhibit Extraordinary Team Love (GALLERY)
On most game days, it’s fairly easy to spot a few hardcore football fans at the stadium. From painted faces to tailgate parties, those who love the sport have plenty of ways to get geared up for the occasion.…
12. 10 Fish Scale Fashions - Transform into a Mermaid With Fishing Scale Bathing Suits and Dresseso (CLUSTER)
Here’s a fishy trend if I’ve ever seen one: designers are beginning to use fish scales in their creations—and I’m talking real fish scales, as well as designs inspired by the real thing. This cluster takes…
13. Photorealistic Sculptures - Jamie Salmon Creates Frighteningly Life-Like Art (GALLERY)
Canadian artists Jamie Salmon creates some truly photorealistic sculptures that will have you double-taking his creations to make sure they didn't blink.
The Vancouver-based artist uses real human tresses…
14. Emotive Sculptures - Adam Beane Creates a Revolutionary Artistic Material Called CX5 (GALLERY)
For someone who only got into sculpting roughly eight years ago, Adam Beane sure knows how to work it well. Wanting more than the usual materials used for sculpting, Beane created his own called CX5. This…
15. 50 Marvelous Monkeys - Primates, Monkeys and Apes, Oh My! (CLUSTER)
Maybe primates aren’t technically monkeys, but they still go well together. These marvelous monkeys can do anything, just take a look through the slideshow to see for yourself.
If it wasn’t illegal and…
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1. Awkward Subway Photoblogs - The People on Public Transit Blog Shows It like It Is (GALLERY)
People on Public Transit shows the best part about taking public transit: the other people who ride it with you. You know what I am talking about, those who think it is appropriate to weight lift at the…
2. Tree Mansions - The Gigantic Treehouse is More like a Dream Come True (GALLERY)
Have you ever dreamed of living in the trees high above the ground? I have, but I find that the average treehouse just might not be big enough for me. The gigantic treehouse may just serve me better.
Located…
3. Floating Rings - Getting Playful and Creative With Jewelry is Cheaper than Diamond Bling (GALLERY)
People try to stand out in various ways -- jewelry being one of them. Adorning yourself in diamonds and rubies may not be the most feasible option in these times of economic woe, so why not spice up your…
4. 35 Unique Urinals - From Arboreal Bathroom Fixtures to Sculptural Urinals (CLUSTER)
Men’s washrooms themselves are dingy alien planets, which house strange contraptions like urinals that (to my knowledge) are not that welcoming. Urinals are known to be eyesores, but this slideshow seeks…
5. 85 Disembodied Innovations - From Hand-Shaped Soap to Decapitated Pinatas & Leggy Ceramics (CLUSTER)
These disembodied innovations took me quite some time to curate, and illustrate a shocking fascination pop culture seems to have with disembodied body parts. Do you think the "leg men" in your life would…
6. 35 Movember Mustache Ideas - Creative Ways Even Ladies Can Play With Facial Hair (CLUSTER)
We’re almost a week into Movember so if you don’t have a mustache of some sort, you’d better get on it! This cluster has a collection of Movember mustache ideas for anyone (yes, ladies, even you). Movember…
7. Sky-High Space Shoes - Kronier Creations Footwear is for Futurists & Fashionistas Alike (GALLERY)
This futuristic footwear collection is from Kronier Creations, and features a wide array of sky-high space boots and avant-garde high heels. There's certainly a touch of subculture and fetish influences…
8. Racy Sports - From School Bus Drag Racing to Robot Jockeys (THTV)
School bus drag racing, bathtub racers and robot jockeys, today we hunt: RACY SPORTS.
10. Bus driver by day, drag racer by night. Next time you use public transit or put your kids on school bus, remember…
9. 12 Heelless Shoes - Anti-Heel Footwear That's Begging for a Broken Ankle (or Two) (CLUSTER)
If you’ve kept a watchful eye on fashion runways for the past few seasons, you know all about heelless shoes and anti-heel footwear. This slideshow showcases some of our favorite perilous pairs of platforms,…
10. Extreme Halloween Costumes - Reko Rivera and Bobby Hartman's iPhone Costumes Have 42" TVs (VIDEO)
Reko Rivera and Bobby Hartman’s iPhone costumes take an obsession with Apple products to particularly tech-savvy extremes for Halloween 2009. They teamed up with John Savio and John Matthews to recreate…
11. Human Eccentricity Portraits - Ben Aqua Captures the Development of Identity in Photos (GALLERY)
When you work as a portrait photographer at a department store, I can imagine you wouldn't be able to use your artistic power to its full potential. Ben Aqua portraits, on the other hand, certainly involve…
12. 40 Halloween Pumpkin Carving Ideas - From 'Harry Potter' Pumpkins to Political Jack-o-Lanterns (CLUSTER)
If you're like me, chances are good that you're fresh out of Halloween pumpkin carving ideas. This slideshow of clever Jack-o-lanterns is sure to ignite your creative spark. From political pumpkins for…
13. 25 Baby Modifications - From Baby Toupees to Babies with Tattoos (CLUSTER)
Image is so important nowadays that I’m not surprised that Trend Hunter has featured some extreme enhancements, including baby modifications.
Perhaps most of these are spoofs, but what frightens me is…
14. Lesbian Gamer Weddings - The Anli and Laura Offbeat Union Combines the Best of All Worlds (GALLERY)
Do you ever read about weddings and wish that you had been invited? That is how I feel about the the Anli and Laura offbeat union. These lovely lasses committed themselves to everlasting love with a wedding…
15. Inflatable Lingerie - The 'She's Mine' Bra Enhances Bust Size With a Mere Push (VIDEO)
Miracle bras are not really miracle bras if we consider the inflatable lingerie China has to offer. The She’s Mine bra is designed with a contoured pad at the base of each cup. This contour pad will inflate…
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1. 94 Halloween Costume Ideas - From Punky Princess Gowns to Aggressive Ninja Fashion (CLUSTER)
Halloween is fast approaching and you may still be stuck on what you want to be. The sky is the limit -- the more creative you are, the more fun you are guaranteed to have. So here is a cluster filled…
2. Trashy Tramp Stamps - Collegehumor.com Compiles a Hilarious List of the Notorious Markings (GALLERY)
One of the most infamous indications that men on the hunt look for is the tramp stamp. Basically, the tramp stamp is a tattoo on the lower back area that will cement your reputation as a promiscuous swinger…
3. Humiliation Cakes - Say What You Really Feel with these Embarrassing Cakes (GALLERY)
Phone calls can be too direct, emails too cold but embarrassing cakes—those will get the job done! In other words, if you don’t know how to say it, bake a cake—and write your disagreeable message on it.…
4. 20 Frightening Masks - From Grotesque Surreal Masks to Scary Shielded Styles (CLUSTER)
As we gear up for Halloween, I thought it a perfect time to round up all of the frightening masks we’ve featured at Trend Hunter. And boy, are there plenty to choose from. In the slideshow below, you’ll…
5. 45 Disturbing Adult-Only Toys - Freakish Nightmare-Inducing Dolls and Plushies (CLUSTER)
From the weird and wacky to the creepy and disgusting, some toys just weren’t meant for tots. We aren’t talking about those ‘special’ toys that grown-ups might keep in their pleasure chests. These toys…
6. Play Piercing Self-Portraits - Clare Foxcroft Williams' Pain Ritual Series is Intense (GALLERY)
Ritual or play piercings involve surface piercings that are not necessarily meant to be permanent; Clare Foxcroft Williams' Pain Ritual series captures this subculture fun in an artistic light. The first…
7. Mind-Bending Sketches - Alex Andreyev Draws Disturbing Nightmares (GALLERY)
Alex Andreyev is a talented artist out of Saint Petersburg, Russia who has managed to sufficiently give me the creeps just by putting his simple black and white sketches on the Internet.
No CGI, or even…
8. 55 Freaky Surrealist Fashions - From Humanimal Hybrid Looks to Trippy Prints & Patterns (CLUSTER)
These freaky Surrealist fashions are enough to give you some serious flashbacks. From humanimal hybrid looks that mash up human and animal characteristics to trippy prints and patterns, these fashions…
9. 23 Eccentric Barbie Doll Designs - From Cougar Barbie to Overweight Barbie (CLUSTER)
The iconic blonde-haired, long-limbed doll named Barbie has been around for decades and the idol of little girls all over the globe, however, this cluster represents eccentric Barbie doll designs -- the…
10. 20 Fantastic Fruit and Vegetable Carvings - An Accepted Way to Play With Your Food (CLUSTER)
Fruit and vegetable carvings aren’t just reserved for the ghouls and goblins you might etch into a pumpkin this Halloween. Whether it is stenciling and image into the skin or using it to shape a sculpture,…
11. Supersized House Pets - Giant Savannah Cat Promises to Eat You Out of House and Catnip (VIDEO)
Tiny-sized pets have long been the latest and greatest fad to bombard our senses, but maybe the tide is turning in favor of extra large pets. Meet Magic: a giant Savannah cat that is breaking records and…
12. Writhing Wraparound Shoes - The 'Mojito' Shoe by Julian Hakes Has No Foot Plate (GALLERY)
Why are there foot plates on shoes? As Julian Hakes’ wraparound shoes—or the ‘Mojito’—suggest, there’s really no need for them.
The wraparound shoes were the product of what the designer discovered when…
13. Horns, Cages & Lace-Up Leggings - Marko Mitanovski Spring/Summer 2010 is Avant-Garde & Apocalyptic (GALLERY)
It was nearly impossible to pick a lead image for this gallery of photos from the Marko Mitanovski Spring/Summer 2010 collection. The series is an avant-garde, post-apocalyptic visual feast that has too…
14. 52 Reasons to Love Bacon - From Carnivorous iPhone Apps to Bacon Shoes (CLUSTER)
The one meat that many vegetarians miss on a daily basis, bacon might be the best creation on this earth. Whether it is complementing a sandwich or standing out next to your pancakes, bacon never lets…
15. Online Criminal Mortification - Online Mugshots Share Viral Embarrassment (GALLERY)
If you partied a little too hard on the weekend, wound up straddling a sculpture naked with a beer taped to each hand and woke up in jail, you just might find yourself on Mugshots.com. The site searches…
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