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Popular This Week1. 30 Eccentric Pumps - From Feathers and Spikes to Mohawks and Zombie Print (CLUSTER)  It's fair to say that almost every woman owns a pair of pumps, but how many people can say they own a really eccentric pumps? I'm not talking about a bold color, I'm talking about heels with spikes, shoes…2. 46 Frosty Diamond Baubles - From Princess-Styled Jewelry to Blooming Bling (CLUSTER)  Considering that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, what better gift than the gift of friendship? Although other gems may get the spotlight now and then, nothing can compete with frosty diamond baubles,…3. 70 Emirati Endeavors - Amazing Innovations from Before the Dubai Financial Crisis (CLUSTER)  If you have not heard about the Dubai financial crisis yet, then you better start reading an equally-as-screwed newspaper. Dubai has suffered greatly from the global economic problems of today, and now…4. 23 Cinematic Home Theatres - From Move Theater Showers to Personal IMAX Theatres (CLUSTER)  Cinematic entertainment has become such a necessary facet in our lives that we have been trying to perfect the movie-goer experience in our very own home. Actually, we have not only tried to perfect it,…5. 32 Exclusive Fashion Boutiques - From Basement Boutiques to Eclectic Kick Shops (CLUSTER)  Considering how fast fads become massed produced, it’s hard to stay original nowadays, yet there are exclusive fashion boutiques that encourage individual style and limited number of pieces.
This cluster…6. 28 Luxurious Lavatories - From Bathrooms for Lushes to Swarovski Crystal-Filled Powder Rooms (CLUSTER)  If you’re looking to bring some extravagance back into your life after penny-pinching through the recession, one way would be to update your washroom. Although every room in your home serves an important…7. 23 Knitted Sweater Ideas - From Preppy Pirate Jumpers to Kaleidoscope Knits (CLUSTER)  If you haven’t already, I suggest you start swapping your summer wardrobe for a more appropriate winter one. The colder it gets, the less you’ll be able to get away with flimsy long-sleeved t-shirts. It’s…8. 25 Fantastic Fountains - From Height-Adjusting Fountains to Recession Refreshments (CLUSTER)  Water, the drink of life, is so revered that its no wonder we center some of the greatest works of art around it. Although fountains represent more than sculptured masterpieces in our modern times, the…9. Belted, Draped Spring Style - AF Vandevorst Spring 2010 Collection Layers Sheer, Embellished Neutral (GALLERY)  The AF Vandevorst Spring 2010 collection shows that layering isn’t just for cold-weather seasons. These designs show sheer fabrics draped and layered atop neutral, breezy fabrics for an elegant shape that…10. Target-Shaped Fascinators - Matt Irwin Hits a Bulls-Eye for December Vogue Russia Jewelry Supplement (GALLERY)  In this Vogue Russia jewelry supplement for the December issue, it's clear that photographer Matt Irwin and stylist Simon Robins have hit the proverbial bulls-eye. You'll have to excuse me; after seeing…11. 50 Mercedes-Benz Innovations - From Supercharded Sedans to Mercedes-Benz Bikes (CLUSTER)  The Mercedes-Benz brand is world renowned and a strong pillar within the automotive community. The German car company has been around for over a hundred years and continues to make quality automobiles…12. Overindulgent Furnishings - The Boca do Lobo Furniture Steps Away From the Minimalistic Fad (GALLERY)  If anyone said decadence was not in style, it definitely wasn’t Boca do Lobo Furniture. A shock to the eyes—to say the least—this collection is not for the faint of heart. If you’re trying to make a statement,…13. Rock Star Chic Shoes - The Studded and Beaded Balmain Spring/Summer 2010 Shoes (GALLERY)  Christophe Decarnin, head designer for Parisian luxury fashion house Balmain, is known for his edgy, rock n roll fashion pieces and the Balmain Spring/Summer 2010 shoes are no exception. The fancy footwear…14. Dragon-Shaped Hotels - The Pangu 7 Star Hotel Beijing Makes a Stunning Statement (GALLERY)  Rising monstrously from the Beijing city skyline is the Pangu 7 Star Hotel Beijing, a massive accommodation and China’s latest statement of luxury.
Part of the larger Pangu Plaza development, the Pangu…15. Flaming Gold Waistlines - Graeme Armour Spring/Summer 2010 Brings on the Glitz (GALLERY)  For the Graeme Armour Spring/Summer 2010 collection, the Glasgow-born designer brought on the drama, accenting neutral separates and dresses with ornate details in gold. Whether it's pants and a shirt… |
Popular This Month1. 100 Leather Innovations - From Leather Origami Animals to Aged Leather Transformer Bags (CLUSTER)  Leather is nearly synonymous with fashion. Shoes, jackets and accessories made of leather are as popular today as they ever were. Made from cows and capable of making someone look extremely hot or extremely…2. 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…3. Couture Footwear Frenzies - Daphne Guinness Rocks Alexander McQueen Armadillo Shoes in Public First (GALLERY)  The sky-high claw-shaped Alexander McQueen armadillo shoes you see in the gallery above sparked a fashion frenzy when the designer’s Spring 2010 line was unveiled, and Daphne Guinness is the first fashionista…4. 63 Space Age Fashions - From Spock Ear Shoulders to Space Goth Fashion (CLUSTER)  What does the future of fashion have in store? Judging from the spage age fashions in this cluster, a lot of shiny metal, razor-sharp shoulders, and body-armor styles. Some of these futuristic fashions…5. 60 Statement Showers & Bathtubs - From Eco Showers to Celestial LED Bathtubs, These Bathroom Designs (CLUSTER)  Much a statement fashion piece, every one of these statement showers and bathtubs illustrates a specific aspect of your personality. The ecosystem shower, for example, showcases your extreme commitment…6. 30 Eccentric Pumps - From Feathers and Spikes to Mohawks and Zombie Print (CLUSTER) It's fair to say that almost every woman owns a pair of pumps, but how many people can say they own a really eccentric pumps? I'm not talking about a bold color, I'm talking about heels with spikes, shoes…7. 75 Louis Vuitton Finds - From Fashion Flash Drives to Space-Age Storage Cases (CLUSTER)  You don’t have to be Kanye West to appreciate a Louis Vuitton product, and now you can find the world wide fashion label on just about anything from purses to houses.
Don’t believe me? Check out some…8. 42 Lovely Luxury Hotels - From Cobweb Architecture to Billion Dollar Hotels (CLUSTER)  Yes, we may still be in a recession, but that doesn’t mean that come the holiday season you can’t find ways to treat yourself to a deserved vacation away from reality. Perhaps you’ll skip out on Christmas…9. 65 Terrific TVs - From Giant Touchscreen LCDs to Pop-Up Outdoor Plasmas (CLUSTER)  We've featured a number of awesome multimedia gadgets, and this slideshow of terrific TVs will be perfect to get your creative juices flowing for Black Friday gifts. Now that Halloween has come and gone,…10. Underground Mansions - Britain Plans to Build a Ritzy Subterranean Home (GALLERY)  Some mansions are super luxurious and cool, but there is nothing more innovative than an underground mansion. Permission has just been given to start the development on a phenomenal underground mansion…11. 50 Furry Fashions - From Full Fox Neck Wraps to Fur-Lined Crocs (CLUSTER)  If it were up to Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour we would all be clad from head to toe in furry fashions. However, there are those in the fashion industry who are staunchly against using real fur.
Furry…12. 61 Chanel Creations - From 31 Rue Cambon Magazine to Designer Coins (CLUSTER)  Famed fashion house Chanel has inspired and been inspired by just about every avenue of design. Chanel creations have ranged from the fantastical and opulent to ironic, semi-absurd concepts that use the…13. 16 Prickly Studded Shoes - From Thorn-Front Stilettos to Extreme Torture Shoes (CLUSTER)  Our desire for rock 'n' roll chic has brought about an abundance of studded shoes. Spiky, metal-embellished footwear poses a danger to the wearer and those around them. Pointy, prickly studded shoes are…14. 44 Luxury Alcoholic Creations - From Diamond Tequila to Blinged-Out Wine Coolers (CLUSTER)  Hold the recession, party time has almost arrived. With the holiday season looming ever closer, it’s time to loosen those purse strings and your bad self so that this year is becomes memorable for the…15. 46 Frosty Diamond Baubles - From Princess-Styled Jewelry to Blooming Bling (CLUSTER) Considering that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, what better gift than the gift of friendship? Although other gems may get the spotlight now and then, nothing can compete with frosty diamond baubles,… |
Popular Last Month1. Sea Creature Shoes - The Remarkable Alexander McQueen Spring 2010 Footwear Collection (GALLERY)  The Alexander McQueen Spring 2010 shoes were out of this world, well, at least out of the bit of the world that is covered in land. The outrageous footwear perfectly complemented the designer’s weird and…2. Second Skin Flesh Dresses - Nude Body-Con Dresses at Bruno Pieters Spring 2010 (GALLERY)  If designers had it their way, there may be a lot of nudity going on in the spring due to their choice of skin-matching and sheer skin-matching ensembles, as you can see from these images of the Bruno…3. Translucent Mini Dresses - The Valentino Spring 2010 Collection Features Skimpy Transparent Clothes (GALLERY)  The retirement of famed fashion designer Valentino has left a void in the hearts of the fashion savvy, but luckily his predecessors, designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli, are living up…4. Detachable Wedding Dresses - The Morgan Boszilkov Natural Bridal Collection is Eco & Multifunctional (GALLERY)  The gowns in the Morgan Boszilkov Natural Bridal Collection stand apart from other wedding dresses I've seen for two primary reasons: they're eco-friendly and multifunctional. The two designs I've featured…5. 72 Spring 2010 RTW Collections - From Soccer Net Fashion to Trekkie Apparel (CLUSTER)  Although the vile coldness of winter has not yet blanketed the streets and countryside, fashion designers, always one season ahead of the game, have been busy this past month showcasing their Spring 2010…6. 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…7. Weed-Wacked Ruffles - Viktor & Rolf Spring 2010 Collection Shears the Sheers (GALLERY)  In a theatrical play on volume, Viktor & Rolf launched a full-on assault of their own fairytale designs. The designers created gowns fit for a princess in layer upon layer of pastel tulle, then sheared…8. Floating Staircases - Stairs are the Crown Jewel at 5th Ave. Tommy Hilfiger Store (VIDEO)  This multi-million dollar floating staircase is located at the Tommy Hilfiger flagship store in New York. It is a unique architectural wonder--the only one of its kind in the world.
Americon Contractors,…9. 36 Peek-A-Boo Fashions - See-Through, Figure-Framing Finds Leave Little to the Imagination (CLUSTER)  Sheer dresses, see-through pants, cut-out skirts and translucent footwear are just some of the ways peek-a-boo fashions are permeating the mainstream. Overt displays of things (like lingerie or toes) that…10. 50 Racy Lacy Variations - From Lace-Inspired Fashion to Car-Sized Thongs (CLUSTER)  Lace has always been more decorative than reliable. It doesn’t keep you warm, it doesn’t cover you up, and it can be damaged by as little as a hangnail. But then, that’s part of the appeal of lace. Lace-inspired…11. 75 Silly Gilded Innovations - From Fast Food Bling to Solid Gold Santas (CLUSTER)  People like to show off that they have a lot of money, that’s a given. But they are willing to some of the strangest things to do so, things that make you go “Really?” Here now are 75 silly gilded innovations,…12. 50 Denimovations - The Many Metamorphoses of Basic Blue Jeans (CLUSTER)  Jeans are a staple in every wardrobe, but basic blue jeans are giving way not only to different cuts and colors but also innovative and sometimes startlingly expensive embellishments. Denim is also becoming…13. 50 Floral Fashions - From Flower-Filled Stilettos to Rosy Bolero Jackets (CLUSTER)  The floral fashions in this slideshow will surely redefine how you view flower prints. These historically-conservative nature-inspired patterns may have been around since the dawn of fashion, but their…14. Decepticon Yachts - The Alfra Vico Marino 52 is a Transformer's Dream Boat (GALLERY)  The Alfra Vico Marino 52 would be a dream boat for an evil Decepticon transformer to be able to change into. First of all, it exudes a meanness that only Decepticons have mastered and it’s pretty damn…15. 43 Gourmet Goodies - Gourmet Magazine Folds, But You Don’t Have To (CLUSTER)  With the sad, sad announcement that Conde Nast will be closing down Gourmet Magazine indefinitely, I’ve decided to compile a cluster filled with gourmet goodies for those grumbling tummies. Considering… |
