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1. Top 100 Jewelry and Accessory Trends in 2009 (COUNTDOWN)
Die hard fashionistas will drool when they get to the top of list: the top 100 Jewelry and Accessory Trends in 2009. If you've been looking for hip jewelry gifts or new fashion accessories, cruising through…
2. 80 Unique Bags and Purses - From Cured Meat Carryalls to Controversial Handbags (CLUSTER)
Gone are the days of the ‘It’ bag. Perhaps now, it’s all about the ‘Bizarre’ bag. At least, that seems to be the case for the people who created some of the unique bags and purses in this collection.
Granted,…
3. 57 Warm Winter Accessories - From Bright Mohair Scarves to Zip-Up Leg Warmers (CLUSTER)
Baby it’s cold outside! Yes, it’s that time of year, when the temperature dips into the minuses (and never really rises until May), when dreams of hot holiday destinations fill your head. These warm winter…
4. Shoulder Chains - Multi-Chain Metal Epaulets are Shoulder Pads With Style (GALLERY)
Multi-chain Metal Epaulets from Falconiere are metal shoulder pads that can add a bit of spice to any outfit. Reminiscent of a knight’s armour, the Multi-chain Metal Epaulets would do wonders with a spike…
5. Sideways Rings - Maison Martin Margiela Jewelry 2009/2010 Defies the Norm (GALLERY)
The gallery above features images from the Maison Martin Margiela jewelry collection for 2009/2010. From sideways rings to bracelets that look like they're about to fall off, no jewelry piece looks the…
6. Broken Glass Bijoux - The Paige Novick Spring Summer 2010 Collection Sparkles With Color (GALLERY)
New York-based jewelry designer Paige Novick knows a thing or two about what stylish girls want. That would be colorful accessories that offer a whole lot of sparkle. The Paige Novick Spring Summer 2010…
7. Crafty Cheap iPods - The Happy Acorn Eyepod is Only $15, But it Doesn't Play Music (GALLERY)
Bet you thought you were going to find some great holiday season deal on an MP3 player, didn’t you? Well, sorry to disappoint, but this would be about the greatest geeky White Elephant party gift you could…
8. Violent Charms - Homeroom 2009 Fall/Winter Collection Contains Some Thuggish Jewelry (GALLERY)
The HomeRoom 2009 Fall/Winter Collection features a veritable slaughterhouse of selections to choose from. Machete charms and two finger rings all made the cut for the San Fran brand that has its finger…
9. 12 Articulate Accessories - From Twitterific ID Necklaces to Satirical Jewelry (CLUSTER)
I won’t lie to you, this cluster took a little time to assemble, and I still bet there is still some phrased bling I missed out on. Be that as it may, each and every piece of jewelry in this cluster packs…
10. City Block Brass Knuckles - 'Welcome' Brass Knuckles Offer Urban Intimidation (GALLERY)
The ‘Welcome’ Brass Knuckles by Vladislav Novikov-Barkovsky may resemble a friendly city neighborhood, but I would not take that as an invitation to the block party.
Seriously, always try to avoid the…
11. 53 Nature-Inspired Baubles - From Golden Bamboo Gems to Slithery Snakelaces (CLUSTER)
With spring right around the corner and everyone jumping on the eco-friendly bandwagon, jewelry designers are looking more and more to nature for inspiration. Over the past few fashion seasons, we’ve seen…
12. Godless Glamitorials - The New Tough Editorial With Heather Sutton is a Bit Sacrilegious (GALLERY)
The New Tough magazine has created a spread featuring model Heather Sutton called ‘I Sold My Soul To The Devil For Shiny Golden Chains.’ As its name suggests, The New Tough editorial with Heather Sutton…
13. Futuristic Lunar Jewelry - The Carianne Moore S/S 2010 Line Completes Any Outfit (GALLERY)
I’ve always loved jewelry and although I’ve always appreciated the affect such accessories have on an outfit, I’ve never really worn much besides a thin, gold chain; yet I think I can change that for the…
14. Golden Bamboo Gems - Ward Kelvin Jewelry is Unique and Stunning (GALLERY)
Ward Kelvin Jewelry is a new venture by jewelry designer Ward Kelvin. After honing his craft at Tiffany & Co. and David Yurman for over 20 yeras Kelvin’s first foray into a solo collection is stunning.…
15. Diamond Dice Sets - The Blackout Collection Creates Stunning Accent Pieces (GALLERY)
Sure bling is rad, but in the middle of an economic recession maybe not such a good idea to break out at the office party (especially if downsizing is on the mind). So the Blackout Collection by Rafaello…
16. Fur-Ball Tech Covers - Magnhild Disington Designs Non-Peta-Friendly Geek Accessories (GALLERY)
Danish textile designer, Magnhild Disington, has come up with these furry fashion accessories that disguise USB keys and cell phone covers so well that you’d never guess their true function. In other words,…
17. Pop-Up Numeral Watches - The Hublot Bode Bang Keeps Time While Giving to Charity
If you’re stuck on what to get a certain someone for Christmas, a watch is always a good bet, especially if it’s this Hublot Bode Bang. Not only is it a good-looking timepiece, it’s also a gift that keeps…
18. Frosty Butterfly Baubles - Flutter by Paspaley is a Jewelry Collection for Nature Lovers (GALLERY)
For those of you embracing the return of the butterfly motif, the Flutter by Paspaley collection is for you. The luxury jeweler Paspaley has created a line of decadent baubles that feature pearls, diamonds,…
19. Silver Singer Microcassettes - Michael Stipe Creates Jewelry for Maison Martin Margiela (VIDEO)
The Microcassette is an accessory items from Michael Stipe for Maison Martin Margiela. The musician and artist best known as the front man for the band R.E.M. has created the piece, that resembles a tape,…
20. Odd Animal Accessories - Pocket and Spark Uses Beavers and Dodos for Uniquely Awesome Rings (GALLERY)
Somewhere in this jewelry there’s a really distasteful joke. Unfortunately for you, I’m not going to go there. Etsy seller Pocket and Spark has created unique and rather intriguing rings features beavers,…
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1. 50 Unique Geek Accessories - From Lab Glasses to Nerdy Jewelry (CLUSTER)
This cluster of unique geek accessories points to the glamorization of all things nerdy, encompassing a love for computers, the reign of the uncool and an obsession with gadgets. This slideshow takes a…
2. Top 100 Jewelry and Accessory Trends in 2009 (COUNTDOWN)
Die hard fashionistas will drool when they get to the top of list: the top 100 Jewelry and Accessory Trends in 2009. If you've been looking for hip jewelry gifts or new fashion accessories, cruising through…
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. 47 Innovative Leggings - Faux Denim, Pre-Slashed Leggings, Jeggings and Sci-Fi Pants (CLUSTER)
By now you know that “leggings are a trend,” perhaps you’re even thinking they’re done and over—but according to this cluster, you’re wrong. Instead of bidding them adieu, designers are putting new spins…
5. 95 Spectacular Rings - From Landmarks to Gardens Worn on Your Fingers (CLUSTER)
I am a big fan of spectacular rings-especially the cocktail variety. These accessories add the perfect amount of eye-popping flash without over-powering an outfit. It seems that almost anything can come…
6. 78 Eyewear Innovations - From Bullet-Proof Shades to Prescription Beer Goggles (CLUSTER)
As a fellow four-eyes I have always taken an active interest in the latest in eyewear innovations. Glasses, whether they are prescription or not, have grown to become chic fashion accessories and not just…
7. 67 Superb Belts - From Belt Buckle Boots to Male Chastity Belts (CLUSTER)
Belts. They are extremely common, although not exactly necessary anymore. When was the last time you wore a belt to hold up your pants rather than for fashion reasons? I know lawyers that find more loopholes…
8. 25 Sheer Tights - From Buttless Pantyhose to Lacy Legging Fashion Spreads (CLUSTER)
It’s safe to say that leggings are not taking their leave from our wardrobes anytime soon. Instead, they are going through popular phases just as any fashion piece does. Right now there are a slew of sheer…
9. 61 Gifts for Fashionistas - From Fashionable Garden Tools to Chic Winter Bundling (CLUSTER)
When you think about buying gifts for fashionistas the first thing that might pop into your head is clothes. While garments are always much appreciated additions to one's wardrobe, there are other chic…
10. 80 Unique Bags and Purses - From Cured Meat Carryalls to Controversial Handbags (CLUSTER)
Gone are the days of the ‘It’ bag. Perhaps now, it’s all about the ‘Bizarre’ bag. At least, that seems to be the case for the people who created some of the unique bags and purses in this collection.
Granted,…
11. 100 Blinged-Out Gifts - From $79,000 Lighters to Gold and Diamond Encrusted Fishing Hooks (CLUSTER)
I always say “if you’ve got it, flaunt it,” and these blinged-out gifts will definitely let everyone know that you’re sitting in the lap of luxury. There isn’t an object on the planet which you can’t add…
12. 45 Statement Rings - from Mangagement Rings to Face Contour Rings (CLUSTER)
Statement rings are more in demand than ever, largely due to the glamorization of lavish weddings in the media and exuberant celebrity engagement rocks. To have your digits stand out now takes more than…
13. 58 Papercraft Fashions - From Recycled Newspaper Shoes to Toilet Paper Gowns (CLUSTER)
If you’re a clothes horse that doesn’t like to throw anything away, at least give your wardrobe an eco-friendly element by investing in some biodegradable clothing (although I’m not sure ‘investing’ is…
14. 67 Superb Sunglasses - Multiple Ways to Stylishly Shade Your Eyes From the Sun (CLUSTER)
Sunglasses are the ultimate accessory. They have the power to add an air mystique, coolness, toughness...or all of the above.
These superb sunglasses range from multitasking models, like the picture…
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,…
16. 78 Bird Inspired Fashion - Avian and Flighty Feathered Looks to Wear from Head to Toe (CLUSTER)
By now those following the latest styles know that bird inspired fashion is one of the most cutting edge looks du jour, but knowing how to wear avian influences still leaves many a woman confused.
This…
17. Wunderkind Designers - 14-Year-Old Anni J.'s Zippered Accessories Give a Twist to Zipper Jewelry (GALLERY)
Zippers as jewelry and fashion accessories have been making a big splash in the fashion scene online for quite some time. Now 14-year-old blogger and designer Anni J. of Style Hurricane is shaking up the…
18. Lace Faces - 'Private Dance' by Monica Antonelli Gives Makeup a Lingerie Twist (GALLERY)
In 'Private Dance' by Monica Antonelli, a model is seen performing a sensual dance in dramatic lighting. Her makeup has a negligee twist to it, as lace appliques appear on her brow bone and cheeks.
The…
19. 57 Warm Winter Accessories - From Bright Mohair Scarves to Zip-Up Leg Warmers (CLUSTER)
Baby it’s cold outside! Yes, it’s that time of year, when the temperature dips into the minuses (and never really rises until May), when dreams of hot holiday destinations fill your head. These warm winter…
20. Beautiful Bathtime Baubles - Daul Kim Models Jewels for Marcus Gaab Dripping Wet (GALLERY)
Looking at this accessories editorial starring Korean model Daul Kim by Marcus Gaab makes me sad. This may have been one of the last shoots Kim did before her untimely death in Paris last week.
As these…
21. 15 Cold Weather Hats - From Bearded Snow Apparel to Hats Made From Vintage Coats (CLUSTER)
Most of the heat which escapes your body does so through the head. Therefore, having the right head accessory is essential when trying to look oh-so fly, and keep the warmth within your body.
From bearded…
22. 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…
23. 36 Technology-Inspired Bracelets - From Hidden USB Bracelets to Wrist Computers (CLUSTER)
With so many technological advancements coupled with the fact that there have been just as many miniaturized inventions, it’s not at all surprising that we would want to continue to package tech in a more…
24. Immaculate Jewelry Ads - Sharon Nayak's Ads for Tanishq Jewellery Channel Madonna (GALLERY)
These print ads by Sharon Nayak and Abhitab Kame for Tanishq Jewellery use religious and immaculate themes for maximum impact. In each shot, the model is clad in Tanishq Jewellery designs and luscious…
25. Authentic Vampire Jewelry - Custom Crafted Crest & Ring Designs for 'New Moon' (GALLERY)
The Volturi Family Crest pendant for the ‘New Moon’ movie is crafted using rare petrified dinosaur bone inlaid with pearl, and studded with garnet and diamond. The ring is enameling set in antiqued sterling…
26. Prize Ribbon Fashion - Dress like a Winner in Pixie Market and Jared Gold Ribbons (GALLERY)
The winner of this year’s funkiest accessory award? Prize ribbons! More specifically, the prize ribbon fashion by Pixie Market and Jared Gold.
Imported from Japan and crafted from black leather, Pixie…
27. Bullet Baubles - Radical and Stylish Jewelry by Julie Teeples (GALLERY)
Seems bullet jewelry has become the rage of today. Bullet casing jewelry is popping up everywhere and Artisans are getting creative with their designs. Unfortunately some people don’t care for the typical…
28. 20 Heart-Inspired Fashions - From Heart-Shaped Heels to Touchy-Feely Formalwear (CLUSTER)
Valentine’s isn’t the only holiday that centers around the heart. Actually, it centralizes around only romantic heart implications. Christmas, on the other hand, is a much more global heart holiday in…
29. Oversized Accessories - H & M Winter Catalog Gets Extravagant and Festive (GALLERY)
In the H&M Winter catalog we get to see a different side to supermodel Chanel Iman -- her smile. The happy-faced model appears in ‘Effets de Surprise’ an accessories-themed editorial for the catalog that…
30. 30 Pins, Buttons and Brooches - From Wearable Hissing Beatles to Bad Political Statements (CLUSTER)
Pins, buttons and brooches are a great way to add some flair to your outfit, or to make a statement without ever saying a word. The fashion conscious can use brooches to show their individuality; the ignorant…
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1. Capturing Chic Essentials - The 'Seven Wonders of Fashion' According to Vogue UK (GALLERY)
‘The Seven Wonders of Fashion’ according to Vogue UK are: the hat, the tuxedo, the ballgown, the corset, earrings, the pencil skirt and the high heel. The magazine pays homage to these fashion staples…
2. $3 Million Bras - Victoria's Secret 2009 Fantasy Bras Defy the Recession (GALLERY)
The best part about lingerie is when you buy it and it looks all pretty in the package, and then you take it out and it doesn’t look quite as pretty. Well, the Victoria Secret’s Fantasy Bras look pretty…
3. Sheer Zip-Up Leggings - Stolen Girlfriends Club Leggings Modernize Back-Seam Stockings (GALLERY)
These sheer Stolen Girlfriends Club leggings feature a zip-up back that reminds me of a modern version of the back seam stockings popularized during the 40s and 50s. Retro fashion has been ruling runways…
4. 44 Green Jewelry Designs - From Upcycled Jewelry to Soda Can Necklaces (CLUSTER)
With the abundance of eco-friendly green jewelry designs available on the market, you don’t have to sacrifice accessorizing for the sake of being a greener fashionista.
Granted, some green jewelry is…
5. 40 Hot Collars & Cuffs - From Anklets to Neckpieces, Accessories That Transform Any Outfit (CLUSTER)
This slideshow of collars and cuffs lets recessionistas transform nearly any tired outfit into a new one. From collar-style anklets that channel retro spats to Elizabethan frilly collars, these separates…
6. 24 Wild Cage Fashions - From Chained Leggings to Birdcage Skirts (CLUSTER)
We’ve seen a massive rise in cage fashions. These pieces use cutout panels to give the illusion of containment and freedom—a curious juxtaposition of opposites. This slideshow features the most viral cage…
7. 26 Skeletal Fashions - From Skulledelic Sweaters to Glamorous Skeleton Gloves (CLUSTER)
Ok, maybe you enjoy Halloween, but you don’t enjoy the whole dress-up thing. It takes too much time, money, and effort to put something half decent together. Instead of forgoing the whole creepy holiday,…
8. Supersized Luxuries - Model Aleck Chavat Totes Around 'Size XXL' Accessories in Elle Spain (GALLERY)
Model Aleck Chavat poses with many oversized luxury accessories for the editorial, ‘Talla XXL’ (or Size XXL) in Elle Spain. The playful spread appeared in the October 2009 issue of the magazine.
Photographer…
9. Celebrity Snake Jewelry - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie for Asprey Design The Protector (GALLERY)
Another celebrity collaboration is upon us, this time it’s Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie for Asprey. The mega-celebrity couple helped to design a limited-edition, snake-themed accessories line with the…
10. Puzzling Leggings - Free People Puzzle Piece Pants Feature Motley Cutouts & Patterns (GALLERY)
These Puzzle Piece Pants from Free People are a curious piece of legwear that channels the mystery of jigsaw puzzles with a motley series of cutouts and scalloped patterns. They're about as gorgeous as…
11. Sun-Shielding Jewelry - Be Like a Salvatore Brother With a Lapis Lazuli ‘Vampire Diaries’ (GALLERY)
If you, like me, are obsessed with TV’s newest guilty pleasure, ‘Vampire Diaries’ (or maybe you read and enjoyed the books), you’ll definitely be aware of the special rings worn by the Salvatore brothers.…
12. Glamorous Gossamer Accessories - Nervous System Jewelry Line is the Brainchild of Two Geniuses (GALLERY)
When you team up a Harvard graduate and MIT vet together, it’s only natural that the product would be the Nervous System jewelry line. Jewelry? Yes, you heard right. Why not have two great minds delve…
13. 14 Mother Nature Rings - From Lotus Rings to Unisex Flower Pot Rings (CLUSTER)
When you see fashion going in one direction, the way to be ahead of the curve is (usually) to go in the opposite direction. Right now metallic, robotic statement accessories are everywhere, so what would…
14. Lavish Lace Dresses - The Nada Spring 2010 Show at Toronto Fashion Week (GALLERY)
My favorite show of Toronto Fashion Week is hands down the Nada Spring 2010 show. The styling was impeccable from designer Nada Shepherd, blending a sexy, vampy vibe with a dark Victorian femininity.
With…
15. 23 Tribal-Inspired Fashions - From Tribal-Galactic Fashion to Ebony Tribaltography (CLUSTER)
There is something so earthly about tribal-inspired fashion that you can’t help feeling in tune with nature and your surrounding environment when you don anything remotely like it. It has become so associated…
16. Retro Gaming Accessories - Nothing Says 'I Love You, Geekette' like Tetris and PacMan Jewelry (GALLERY)
Have a nerdy girlfriend? Nothing says I love you like silver Tetris and PacMan Jewelry jewelry. Rachel Pfeffer’s retro video game series ranges from a movable Tetris pendant, a silver and pearl PacMan…
17. Fanny Pack Revivals - This Rihanna Louis Vuitton Hip Pouch Proves Tourist Fashion is Haute (GALLERY)
These paparazzi Rihanna Louis Vuitton fanny pack shots from Just Jared show the diminutive fashion diva rocking an accessory that hasn't been considered hot since, well, ever. No longer just for awkward…
18. Cutesy Eco Jewelry - Funky Junq by Christine Esposito Turns Junk Into Jewelry (GALLERY)
Recycling will always be the way to go, but we've seen a huge rise in creative recycling. Case in point: Funky Junq. So many things can come to mind with those two words, but this junk is funky in the…
19. Eyecatching Accessories - Eyeglass Brooches by Jen Mazer Jewelry (GALLERY)
Jewelry artist Jen Mazer came up with a great way to turn recycling into art. She uses eyeglass pieces and clippings from old magazines to make unique and stylish accessories. Her eyeglass brooches are…
20. Sci Fi Timepieces - The Star Wars Watch Allows the Force to Always Be With You (GALLERY)
“Ah, I wanted to go to Tashi station to pick up some power converters!” If that statement has ever been uttered from your mouth, then you will want to listen. Marc Ecko and Timex are teaming up to create…
21. 32 Wearable Body Parts - Fashionable Hands, Hearts and Bones Give Extra Oomph to Outfits (CLUSTER)
Wearable body parts offer a chic and fun way to affix extra appendages and organs to your person. These wearable body parts encompass playful items of clothing and jewelry that are either recreated to…
22. Scarves With Pockets - The Julian Scarf by Wintercheck Factory is Designed for Winter Convenience (GALLERY)
By adding zippered pockets to an already comfortable scarf, Wintercheck Factory’s Julian scarves are great examples of the ever-popular combination of function and fashion.
With such a simplistic idea,…
23. Astrology Idol Rings - The Zodiac Jewelry Line Says Your Future is Looking Fashionable (GALLERY)
I have never put much weight into astrology, (except for that time in university when I took an astronomy course thinking it was astrology, boy was I wrong!) but the looks of this Zodiac jewelry line has…
24. Bulldogs as Jewelry Models - Thomas Sabo's Disco Dog Collection (VIDEO)
German jewelry designer Thomas Sabo came up with a really great silver jewelry collection called Disco Dog, and he chose an extraordinary model -- a french bulldog!
Many of the designs are dog inspired,…
25. 14 Fashionable LEGO Pieces - From Eco LEGO Luxury to Building Block Boots (CLUSTER)
Who new fashionable LEGO pieces existed? Trend Hunter knew. Having featured a slew of LEGO inventions, it’s not at all surprising that fashion was also an industry this childhood toy has infiltrated. I’m…
26. Necktie Necklaces - Ties Make Even Better Necklaces and Wallets (GALLERY)
Designer Laura Skelton rummages thrift stores and the backs of closets to find materials for her sassy recycled accessories. She crafts wicked wallets and necklaces made from men’s neckties. These necktie…
27. Swimwear Equestorials - The Zerefino Spring 2010 Lookbook is Shot on Horseback (GALLERY)
You know how certain colors can accentuate your eyes? Well, certain horses can make your accessories look better. Like the chestnut steed or white mare in the Zerefino Spring 2010 lookbook featuring Ana…
28. Immaculate Cutout Accessories - Lois Hill Jewelry Makes a Simple, Classy Statement in Silver (GALLERY)
Silver jewelry is always classic. These rings, necklaces, earrings and cuffs from Lois Hill jewelry are a new take on classic, with simple designs and bold style.
Lois Hill jewelry is always understated,…
29. Beautifully Alarming Accessories - Talonalia Bird Claw Pendants are Hot, but a Little Creepy (GALLERY)
Bring a bit of magic and macabre into your wardrobe with these bird claw inspired talon pendants from Talonalia. These creepy cool jewelry pieces make a bold fashion statement. They’d darken up a sweet…
30. 22 Swarovski-Studded Fashions - From Inspirational Bling to Crystal Anime Accessories (CLUSTER)
Swarovki has definitely made a name for itself. Interestingly enough, these sparkling crystals can be found in many industries, but the one that makes most sense is the fashion sphere. Although glitz and…
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