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Top 50 Art and Design Trends in March 2011

From Harsh Reality Photography to $32M Hilltop Abodes

— March 30, 2011 — Art & Design
For the month of March 2011, these are the Top 50 art and design trends, which include Harsh Reality Photography, Comedic Interactive Graffiti and Skeletal Tattooed Editorials. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2454 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (319 trends), Michael Hines (285), Francis Tiangson (219), Matt Ho (214), Amelia Roblin (214), Jordan Markowski (203), Chalaine Mantha (195), Peter Vallas (143), Summer Luu (139), and Clarissa Hilary Basham (54).

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49
Milkshake Rivers
Milkshake Rivers
The Leo Burnett McDonald's Shamrock Shake Dyes Chicago River
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48
Forbidden Photography
Forbidden Photography
Lauren Lancaster Takes You on a Journey Through the United Arab Emirates
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47
Mod Tetris Housing
Mod Tetris Housing
The Nuler-Cudahy Residence Preserves Structure to Cut Waste
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46
Magnificent Custom Muscle Cars
Magnificent Custom Muscle Cars
This 1970 Challenger by Rob Ida Concepts is a Legendary Ride
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45
Spectacular Digital Portraits
Spectacular Digital Portraits
These Awesome Images by Rhaf Asea are Seriously Impressive
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44
Fruity Feminine Shots
Fruity Feminine Shots
Dan Wilton Creates Exciting Photography with Interesting Props
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43
Eerie Expressive Art
Eerie Expressive Art
Ray Caesar Creates Twisted Images of Creepy Victorian Figures
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42
Geometrically Skinned Structures
Geometrically Skinned Structures
The Villa Rotterdam is Triangularly Unique and Stunning
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41
$32M Hilltop Abodes
$32M Hilltop Abodes
The Razor Residence by Wallace E. Cunningham is a Jewel in La Jolla
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40
Pensive Feminine Photography
Pensive Feminine Photography
These Martyna Galla Images Feature Thoughtful, Morose Models
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39
Abstract Street Art
Abstract Street Art
This Collection of Kenny Random Graffiti Features Quirky Portraits
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38
Creepily Morbid Illustrations (UPDATE)
Creepily Morbid Illustrations (UPDATE)
These Reey Whaar Artworks are Darkly Disturbing
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37
Epic Genre Fashiontography
Epic Genre Fashiontography
Shai Yehezkel is a Photographer With an Eye for Thematic Shoots
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36
Sculptural Eco Statements
Sculptural Eco Statements
Anne Lemanski Produces Art with a Strong Message
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35
Sculptural Furniture Designs
Sculptural Furniture Designs
Makemei Furniture Offers Stunningly Artistic Furnishings
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34
Dead Mouse Collars
Dead Mouse Collars
Iwajla Klinke Captures Models With Ritual-Inspired Adornments
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33
Bird-of-Prey Supercars
Bird-of-Prey Supercars
The Million-Euro Shayton Equilibrium Has a Top Speed of Over 249 MPH
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32
Sensual Shore Shoots
Sensual Shore Shoots
The Missy Rayder WSJ Magazine March 2011 Editorial Gets Beached
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31
Two-Faced Fashiontography
Two-Faced Fashiontography
The Vogue Paris March 2011 Spread is Surreal and Eccentric
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30
Cozy Hardcore Homes
Cozy Hardcore Homes
The Brian Messana Tank House Has a Surprisingly Delicate Interior
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29
Literal Green Houses
Literal Green Houses
Square 2 Design Creates an Eco-Friendly Abode for Romania
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28
Broken Flag Advertising
Broken Flag Advertising
These Help Japan Posters Transcend All Language Barriers
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27
Horror Film Photography
Horror Film Photography
Nikolai de Vera Photos Inspired by Japanese Horror Films
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26
Mysterious Mud Man Photography
Mysterious Mud Man Photography
This Alejandro Maestre Gasteazi Collection Seems Impossibly Cool
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25
Suggestively Silly Superheroes
Suggestively Silly Superheroes
Bobby Rubio Draws Hilarious Renditions of Comic Book Heroes
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24
Shadow Graffiti
Shadow Graffiti
Kenny Random Paints Silhouette Graffiti Interacting With Other Street Art
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23
Stoic Schoolgirl Illustrations
Stoic Schoolgirl Illustrations
Jun Kumaori Creates Enchanting Art With Nonchalant Figures
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22
Skater Lifestyle Lookbooks
Skater Lifestyle Lookbooks
Cecilia Poupon Captured The Essence of Skate Life for Fraiche Kiss SS11
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21
3D Sketch Jewelry
3D Sketch Jewelry
Shapeways Turns Your Scribbled Art Into Silver Accessories
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20
Hand-Picked Vacation Homes
Hand-Picked Vacation Homes
Welcome Beyond Curates the World's Most Luxe Boutique Hotels & Estates
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19
Faded Fashion Illustrations
Faded Fashion Illustrations
Sabrina Garrasi Draws Sensually Stunning Images
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18
Dazzling High-Def Photography
Dazzling High-Def Photography
These Stunning Gabriel Wockbold Images Redefine Awesome
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17
Swashbuckling Bedrooms
Swashbuckling Bedrooms
Steve Kuhl Has Built the Most Incredible Pirate Ship Room
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16
Visceral Vampiric Imagery
Visceral Vampiric Imagery
These Unbelievable Steve Neaves Graphics are Truly Out of This World
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15
Vicious Off-Roaders
Vicious Off-Roaders
The Brabus 800 Widestar is a Powerhouse in Both Speed and Luxury
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14
Self-Mutilation Portraits
Self-Mutilation Portraits
Tom Littleson Illustrates Brutally Morbid Individuals
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13
Comedic Interactive Graffiti
Comedic Interactive Graffiti
Alexandre Orion is a Master of Blending Photography and Street Art
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12
TRON-Inspired Track Bikes
TRON-Inspired Track Bikes
Allen Chester G. Zhang's Concept Bike is Ready to Race
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11
Converted Living Spaces
Converted Living Spaces
Benito Escat and Alberto Rovira Redesign Unconventional Spaces into Homes
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10
Privacy-Protecting iPad Cases
Privacy-Protecting iPad Cases
The BRUDAcase is a Solid Wood iPad Case That Blocks Wandering Eyes
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9
Resort-Like Residences
Resort-Like Residences
Nico van der Meulen Architects' Joc House is a Retreat In and Of Itself
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8
Harsh Reality Photography
Harsh Reality Photography
Contrasts of Life by Mark Laita Shows Real People as They Are
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7
Topless Luxury Yachts
Topless Luxury Yachts
The Bairim from Timon Sager is the Ultimate Water Toy
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6
Treetop Mansions
Treetop Mansions
This Huge Structure is the World's Tallest Tree House
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5
Futuristic Watch Phones
Futuristic Watch Phones
The Alexey Chugunnikov Rollerphone Does More Than Make Calls
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4
Disturbing Disney Drawings
Disturbing Disney Drawings
Shera Combines Pop Art and Disney Characters in this Ominous Series
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3
Skeletal Tattooed Editorials
Skeletal Tattooed Editorials
Rick Genest Poses for Vogue Hommes Japan Spring/Summer 2011
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2
Disneyfied Religious Art
Disneyfied Religious Art
Chris Hill Changes Disney Princesses from Squeaky Clean to Sinful
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1
Historic Star Wars Photography
Historic Star Wars Photography
This 'If Star Wars Was Real' Collection Reimagines World War Images
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