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Top 50 Trends of the Week (Aug 14)

From Make a Difference to Glow-in-the-Dark Dresses

— August 15, 2011 — Top Lists
For the week of August 14th, these are the Top 50 trends, which include Make a Difference, Dreamy Retro Swimwear and Sensual Upscale Photography. The rankings are based on hundreds of thousands of views and 686 new trends today.

The top Trend Hunters this week were: Amelia Roblin (92 trends), Matt Ho (81), Meghan Young (79), Michael Hines (44), Corinne Guirgis (42), Jordan Sowunmi (41), Souzan Michael (40), Omar Yusuf (34), Leslie Chen (33), and Jaime neely (32).

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Trend Reports and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Fiercely Elegant Heels
Fiercely Elegant Heels
The Pierre Hardy AW 2011 Line Plays with Classic Colors
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49
Pretty Paper Illustrations
Pretty Paper Illustrations
Annie Sklaver Creates Simple Art From Classic Children's Books
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48
Immaculate Aquatic Imagery
Immaculate Aquatic Imagery
Pedro Flores 'Red Fantasma' Explores Ocean Worlds
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47
Hazy Beach Photography
Hazy Beach Photography
The 'Burnt by the Sun' Series is Both Softly Surreal and Quietly Quirky
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46
Crowded Coast Photography
Crowded Coast Photography
Massimo Vitali's Beach Shoot Exposes Seasides Packed With People
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45
Glow-in-the-Dark Dresses
Glow-in-the-Dark Dresses
Stand Out with the Illuminated Snowball Mini Dress
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44
Pretty Purple Photography
Pretty Purple Photography
The Raquel Zimmermann Elle Brazil August 2011 Shoot is Retro Chic
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43
Wild Animal Print Campaigns
Wild Animal Print Campaigns
The Roberto Cavalli Fall 2011 Campaign is Fiesty Glam-Chic
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42
Beer Buff Breakdowns
Beer Buff Breakdowns
The ‘How to Talk Like a Beer Snob' Infographic is Enlightening
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41
Culturally Chromatic Editorials
Culturally Chromatic Editorials
The Revival of Kebaya Features Exotic Prints and Textures
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40
Bright Billowing Fashion
Bright Billowing Fashion
Zanita Whittington's ‘Feel the Color' Series for Bonds
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39
Riot Photography Parodies
Riot Photography Parodies
Photoshoplooter Makes Light of the Ongoing London Mayhem
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38
Kaleidoscopic Print Fashion
Kaleidoscopic Print Fashion
The Modern Love AW11 Collection is Vintage-Inspired
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37
Faux Decapitation Photography
Faux Decapitation Photography
Horsemaning has People Going Crazy for Being Headless
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36
Ravishing Vintage Lookbooks
Ravishing Vintage Lookbooks
The Elisabetta Franchi FW11/12 Line Exudes Urbanite Elegance
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35
Delectable Delicacy Photography
Delectable Delicacy Photography
Jonathon Kambouris Will Melt Your Appetite on a Warm Day
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34
Honest Heartwarming Portraits
Honest Heartwarming Portraits
Bobby Bruderle Captures Raw Emotion in Unexpected Subjects
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33
Funky Psychedelic Accessories
Funky Psychedelic Accessories
Textile Artist Mandy Besek Offers Fun, Statement-Making Pieces
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32
Sunny Americana Portfolios
Sunny Americana Portfolios
The Aaron Feaver Portfolio is Full of White Picket Fence Fun
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31
Bohemian Beauty Portfolios
Bohemian Beauty Portfolios
The Andrea D'Aquino Portfolio is Hippie Hot
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30
Soberingly Sky-High Heels
Soberingly Sky-High Heels
The Charlotte Olympia Fall/Winter 2011 Shoe Collection is Extraordinary
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29
Hipster Vacation Snaps
Hipster Vacation Snaps
The Urban Outfitters Hit The Road Contest Presents Lovely Travel Photos
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28
Quirky Lounge Collections
Quirky Lounge Collections
The Estudio Recreo Set Affords Playful Interior Comfort
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27
Fried Egg Rugs
Fried Egg Rugs
Sian Bonnell's Beautiful House Series Features a Home Covered in Food
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26
Playfully Sultry Swimwear
Playfully Sultry Swimwear
The Aqua Benita SS 2012 Collection Features Beautiful Bar Rafaeli
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25
Soft Sultry Beachwear
Soft Sultry Beachwear
The Insight Swimwear Summer 2011 Collection is Eclectically Sexy
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24
Theatrical Summer Styles
Theatrical Summer Styles
Double Vision by Urivaldo Lopes Dresses Up Despite the Heat
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23
Engulfed Illustrations
Engulfed Illustrations
Nimit Malavia Embraces Subjects Through Gentle Smothering
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22
Double Life Photography
Double Life Photography
Matthieu Dortomb Captures Vibrant and Bold Images
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21
Classic Hollywood Portraits
Classic Hollywood Portraits
The Glamour of the Gods 'Hollywood Portraits' Book Highlights Icons
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20
Supermodel Matrimony Moments
Supermodel Matrimony Moments
The Kate Moss Vogue September 2011 Wedding Photos are Divine
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19
Dolphin Boat Concepts
Dolphin Boat Concepts
The Sirena Trimaran Yacht Features Three Engines and a Retractable Helipad
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18
Detailed Celeb Pencil Portraits
Detailed Celeb Pencil Portraits
Carmen Ortiz Brings Entertainment Art to Life
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17
Salacious Swimming Pool Spreads
Salacious Swimming Pool Spreads
The Johanna Jonsson August 2011 Madame Germany Shoot Makes Waves
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16
Wild Dreamlike Photography
Wild Dreamlike Photography
Aliviado Photography Captures Provocative and Refreshing Shots
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15
Microscope Coffee Makers
Microscope Coffee Makers
Nespresso Machine by Tali Shilo Masters the Science of Brewing
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14
Injured Hipster Illustrations
Injured Hipster Illustrations
Alexander Wells' Digital Drawings Feel Hand-Drawn
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13
Scorching Denim Lookbooks
Scorching Denim Lookbooks
The Wrangler Fall Winter 2011 Campaign is Hot and Heavy
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12
Dreamy Outdoor Weddings
Dreamy Outdoor Weddings
The Luisa Bianchin Vanity Fair Italy Spread is Soft and Romantic
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11
Illustrated Feline Funnies
Illustrated Feline Funnies
‘Cat vs Human' is a Webcomic Documenting Cat Owner Woes
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10
Fearful Phobia Photography
Fearful Phobia Photography
Alessandro Mitola Captures Timidly Touching Subjects in Monochrome
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9
Dreamy Retro Swimwear
Dreamy Retro Swimwear
The Wildfox Swim 2012 Collection Draws Inspiration from Marilyn Monroe
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8
Beach Babe Ad Campaigns
Beach Babe Ad Campaigns
The Bar Refaeli Aqua Benita Spring Summer 2012 Shots are Smoking Hot
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7
Stylish Tot Photography
Stylish Tot Photography
The Vice Magazine 'Li'l Dos and Don'ts' Series Recreates Eccentric Looks
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6
Catwoman Inspired Editorials
Catwoman Inspired Editorials
Larissa Felsen Shoots Animalistic Fun Photography
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5
California Hipster Photography
California Hipster Photography
Kaya Yusi Captures Real-Life Carefree Living
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4
Make a Difference
Make a Difference
American Express Canada's "Room for Thought" Contest (Sponsored)
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3
Sensual Upscale Photography
Sensual Upscale Photography
The Mila by Louis Christopher ELLE Vietnam August 2011 Shoot is Classy
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2
Inner Beauty Branding
Inner Beauty Branding
Fruute Packaging is Decorated on the Inside
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1
Sultry Bohemian Editorials
Sultry Bohemian Editorials
The Christine Loekkeboe Styleby 3 Summer 2011 Heats Up a Career
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