Daringly Unique Halloween Costumes Ideas - 32 Body Paintovations (CLUSTER)

Painted on Costumes - Body Paint for Halloween (GALLERY)

Sexy nurse. Pirate wench. She-devil. Halloween is approaching, providing many women the chance to be someone they’re not and perhaps, even show some skin. In fact, the new trend in costumes IS skin. People… [More]

Painting Your Pets - Living Colorful Cats (GALLERY)

I laughed so hard when I saw these painted cats that my own cat stalked outside in disgust. These painted cat images are brilliant, as no animal can make a face as fed up and outraged as a cat. I suspect… [More]

Horror Cosmetics - Extreme Facial Bodypainting (GALLERY)

This is some extreme body painting! These horror faces must be part of some type of body painting festival; I know there were two held recently in Austria and Korea. In any event, the first horror face… [More]

Graffitied Girls - Body Paint Meets Street Style (GALLERY)

Tattoo art and graffiti have always been closely correlated. So it seems fitting that actual graffiti should be the next wave of body art. Those graffiti artists are naughty boys and if you need any… [More]

Horror Body Painting - Beautiful Bodied Zombies (VIDEO)

Nick Wolfe is an incredible body paint artist who specializes in transforming the women who make up men’s fantasies into the women from their worst nightmares. The results are jaw dropping, making Nick… [More]

X-Ray Body Paint - Art To Promote Healthy Eating (GALLERY)

This body art is such a great picture story and a brilliant PR idea. The living art campaign promotes healthy eating, specifically encouraging the consumption of more fiber. The model in the campaign… [More]

Animal Hand Paintings - Hanimals (GALLERY)

These hand paintings from conceptual artist Mario Mariotti (1936-1997) are quirky and creative. His pieces have come to be known as Hanimals. He is famous for his amazing hand paintings, and I particularly… [More]

World Body Painting Competition - Festival Expansion into Asia (VIDEO)

All of these images are from the “World Body Painting Festival”. A cult event for those involved in the art of body painting. As you can see from the attached images, it really does showcase some of the… [More]

Camouflage Canvases - Painting Models Invisible (GALLERY)

Polishing up my Russian, I was able to determine that no image manipulating software was used to make these pieces of art. A Chinese painter simply used his eye and art ability to make the subjects seem… [More]

Competitive People Painting - World Bodypainting Asian Awards (GALLERY)

The World Bodypainting Asian Awards were held in Daegu, South Korea, and the some of the winners are pictured here. For the competition, bodies are transformed into a living, breathing canvas that artists… [More]

Camouflague Body Painting - Body Art as a Disguise (GALLERY)

This camouflage body painting is simply amazing.  If you look closely, you can barely see the outline of the human body. I don’t actually like the style of the paintings, as they seem a bit like paintings… [More]

McDonald's Painted Handvertising - Rock 'n' Fries

McDonald’s is the latest to use body paint and hands in their advertising campaigns. The Rock ‘n’ Fries print ad is one of the most creative and playful examples of this artistic advertising approach that… [More]

Body Paint Sportswear - Emma-Jane Cammack's Art of Sport (GALLERY)

British-based artist Emma-Jane Cammack’s remarkable body art has been featured before on Trend Hunter. Shown here is her amazing series on body paint masquerading as sportswear. Many sports are featured… [More]

Body Paint Illusions - Emma-Jane Cammack Camouflage Art (GALLERY)

The body paint art of UK-based freelancer Emma-Jane Cammack is extraordinary. The artist extends her creative boundaries into illusionary artwork where the human body melds into the main picture. The subject… [More]

Extreme Face Painting - Leaving no Patch Unpainted (GALLERY)

This comprehensive image gallery shows face painting like you've never seen before! This isn't the type of art work you might see at a children's fair or even in Flickr carnival shots. These photographs… [More]

Body Painting Evolved - Emma Hack, The Ultimate Body Artist (GALLERY)

Australian artist Emma Hack really shows the potential of what can be done with body painting.  It’s not surprising as she has won 1st prize at the CIDESCO World Congress Professional World Body Painting… [More]

Advertising in Scale - Hot Wheels Mini Models (GALLERY)

The new Hot Wheels print ad campaign depicts ‘finger paintings’ of tiny people posing along side of the latest Hot Wheels toy cars.  In the first image there is a buxom model lounging on a red Ferrari,… [More]

Commercial Body Painting - John Vargas' Work (GALLERY)

Here at TrendHunter.com, we have featured works of body paint on a few occasions. Now, we want to introduce the work of John Vargas. Vargas is an Ecuadorian artist who does commercial body painting and… [More]

Evil Celebrity Clowns - Famous Faces Digitally Repainted at Worth1000 (GALLERY)

If you suffer from coulrophobia, (exaggerated fear of clowns) stay away from this gallery, because these are not just clowns, they are evil, celebrity clowns! Worth1000.com, a very cool art and and multi-media… [More]

Body Paint for the Rainforest - Joaquin Phoenix on 4REAL

Actor Joaquin Phoenix joined the Yawanawa people of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest as part of a new series for MTV Canada called 4REAL. The actor, who is active in many social causes, hopes to bring attention… [More]

Painted Skin Shoes - Temptu Paints (GALLERY)

The shoe, the stilettos and the Adidas sneakers you see in the gallery are all trompel'oeil paintings applied directly to the feet by a company named Temptu Paints. The New York City-based company specializes… [More]

Cultural Handvertising - AT&T;Campaign (GALLERY)

AT&T;has created a multi-cultural print campaign using painted hands. Each image is very colorful, light, and artistic, in a cartoonish kind of way, making it eye catching and very fun to look at. My favorite… [More]

Hands as a Canvas 3 - Funny Fingers (GALLERY)

Although hands aren't a traditional art canvas, they do prove to work wonders for some very remarkable art, as proved by our previous post on animal hands and this gallery of "Funny Fingers." These photographs… [More]

Body Paint Ads - Bit Copa Beer (GALLERY)

"Refreshingly Brazilian, a Bit more exciting" that's what the campaign for Brazilian Bit Copa beer claims. I say, more than just a bit exciting! The print ads successfully create a Brazilian carnival… [More]

Wearing Nothing (II) - Heidi Klum Body Paint 2008 Shoot (GALLERY)

Although Supermodel Heidi Klum had a funny shoot with comedian Will Ferrell in the latest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, I guess she felt a little left out from the hot “Body Paint” shoot. So Heidi… [More]

Urban Body Graffiti - Walee's Graphic Designed Skin (GALLERY)

If you're talented at graphic arts or have a gift for graffiti, why limit yourself to traditional mediums? Walee (Waldo Lee) doesn't. He uses the female body as his canvas, putting his design skills toward… [More]

Manimali Watchvertizing - Guido Daniele's Painted Hand Watch Ads (UPDATE) (GALLERY)

We've featured the extraordinary works by Italian body painter Guido Daniele who uses "Manimali" (hand paintings) before, and now we're giving you an update. He's turned his amazing work into advertisement… [More]

Painted Nudevertising - Wearing Nothing But Ultra Thin Panty Liners (GALLERY)

What better way to show the sheerness of a feminine hygiene product than by using a totally naked model? Ultra Thin Panty Liners had these print ads created to promote the launch of their product in South… [More]

Wearing Nothing - Sports Illustrated 2008 Body Paint Shoot (GALLERY)

Hottness alert... We have featured the funny Sports Illustrated shoot with Heidi Klum and Will Ferrell, but now we bring you the sizzling 'body paint' Swimsuit shoot. Photographed by Antoine Verglas… [More]

Gisele's Racy Ads - First Ipanema Commercials (VIDEO)

A few days ago, Trend Hunter mentioned the launch of supermodel Gisele Bundchen's new footwear line, Ipanema. Now we bring your her very first commercial for her sandal line. The ad has very little to… [More]

Time Lapse Body Painting - Artist Paints Himself In Protest Against Diesel (VIDEO)

Is this what happens when an artist runs out of paper, or is it just a neat way to draw attention to yourself? Artist Phil Hansen has filmed himself as he paints a series of scenes on his upper body in… [More]

Chocolate Tattoos

Yum, yum, yum get love in your tum. This chocolate tattoo kit is rather tasty. You get one jar of chocolate body frosting, stencils and a brush. Or there is nothing to stop you making your own messages… [More]

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