Top 25 Innovations in Eyelashes, Eye Shadow and Eye Balls (SUPER GALLERY)

Eyes are the window to the soul, so why not class up your window with diamond-studded eye lashes, Barbie cosmetics, metallic make-up or video game style contact lenses?

If there’s one thing you’ll take away from this list, it is that the cutting edge of eye enhancement has no limits. 

And guys, there’s no escaping.  From Nike Performance Enhancing Contact Lenses to make-up for men, new products are destined for your eye balls too.

Eye Caramba!

Eyelash Innovation

Experimenting With Make-up - Models Do the Odd Just for You (GALLERY)

Yeah it’s pretty weird, but if you think about it, in moderation, you might want to try some of these combinations. Forget the watch in mouth. Hard to do shooters. First, the eyelashes and eyeliner are sensational. Don’t change a thing. Lurv ‘em. Svarowski crystals on lips? Hardly, but how about one… [More]

Enormous Eyelash Drug - Bimatoprost

In sounds like those who love their eyelashes big and beautiful can soon throw away their mascara and stick-ons. It seems that a main ingredient (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) in a popular glaucoma medicine has the added side effect of causing eyelashes to grow. This has caught the attention of c… [More]

Customized Fake Eyelashes - Beauty Lashes Out (GALLERY)

False eye lashes are still a scorching hot beauty accessory, but everyone has their own idea of what they’re comfortable wearing. Some women like to keep their fake lashes on the natural side, some like colour, or luxurious ones encrusted with diamonds (how do they blink?) while others like real sta… [More]

Long False Eyelashes - Famed Japanese Blogger Sets Her Own Style

Japanese blogger Geisha Asobi has used her own hair to create long false eyelashes.  Will this become the next freaky trend in counter culture couture?  I can imagine these eyelashes make it difficult to blink… [More]

Diamond Eyelashes

Shu Uemura has custom designed diamond eye lashes for Madonna.  The custom mink false eyelashes are encrusted with 0.75 carats of stunning diamonds.  Interested?  Shu Uemura will be selling the lashes for $10,000 at seven different Neiman Marcus stores.  If you aren’t looking to spend $10,000, you … [More]

Feathered Fantasy Eyelashes

If women crave long lashes, then exotic fantasy lashes may become the next big thing.  The feathered lashed shown here are designed by Shu Uemura.  You can pick up a pair of your own feathered fantasy eyelashes for just $50, “Two dramatic pairs of false eyelashes: feather rich brown feathers adorned… [More]

Grow Your Eyelashes - Jan Marini Age Intervention EyeLash

Do you want longer, lusher, fuller and darker eyelashes? You can throw your falsies in the bin now thank to Jan Marini’s new product. The product claims that initial results are visible in one to two weeks if applied nightly.  Positive reviews have flooded makeupalley.com. Perhaps it really is a m… [More]

Heated Eyelash Curler - Gadget for the Hardcore Beauty Queen

Unless you use one yourself, the thought of inserting your eyelashes into the clamps of an eye lash curler probably already scares be bejesus out of you. The newest technique used to achieve flirtatious doe eyes involves the use of a heated eyelash curler.  Even scarier than the product’s existence… [More]

Eye Lash Boutiques (FOLLOW-UP) - Tokyo Lash Bar Reaches America (GALLERY)

Trend Hunter covered feathered eye lashes long ago, but stylish lash bars have now hit North America! Famed makeup artist Shu Uemura set off the exotic false Eye Lash craze in Japan two years ago and now has branches of his Tokyo Lash Bars in Manhattan and a newly opened Vancouver branch. You have … [More]

Bushy, Wild & Untweezed - Big Brows Are Hot For Fall (GALLERY)

Ladies, lay away your tweezers! This fall’s eyebrow is bigger than ever. Skinny may be the in look for jeans, but for brows, the pencil-thin look is so out (sorry, Paris). That’s right—liberate yourselves! Put those tweezers away; it’s time to let those hairs grow wild.  Not everyone will agree … [More]

For the Boys

MonoBrow Fashion Website - For Those With Only One Eyebrow (GALLERY)

Unibrows are not freakish and weird anymore according to Monobrow - the support site for those with one, not two separate and distinct eyebrows. Having only one brow, whether it be pencil-thin or big, bad, and bushy, is no longer a cause for tears and drama, it’s to be celebrated with members of you… [More]

Men’s Make-Up Goes Mainstream - Guyliner

Kyle Reinneck appeared on American Idol and brought a new word to most of the viewers: guyliner. Reinneck, from Edwardsville Illinois is a rocker who wears eyeliner.  Eyeliner has long been worn by rockers, homosexual men, and showpeople for a long time, but now appears that middle American has acce… [More]

Edgy Eye Shadow

Top 20 Cosmetics and Beauty Trends (GALLERY)

Our cosmetics and beauty category has received everything from Barbie Cosmetics to Macho Packaging For Male Moisturizer.  Based on our traffic stats, the following is a list of the top 20 most popular trends in the Cosmetics and Beauty Trends category.  If you have a something you’d like to submit … [More]

Filigree Fall Makeup - Shuuemura Metallic Makeup

It’s adornment at it’s finest. Luxury cosmetics that are not only beautiful on, but beautiful to look at. Shu Uemura creates the ultimate in beautiful cosmetics. From Shuumeura-USA: COLOR CRAYON TRIO FLAME GOLD 3 pure metallic pigment sticks for the eye area. High color payoff and ultra-long wear.… [More]

Press On Makeup - ColorOn Eye Shadow Applicators (GALLERY)

Imagine, in a literal blink of the eye, you could apply your eye shadow perfectly! If this sounds like something you could incorporate in your beauty routine, you’ll love ColorOn Professional Instant Eye Shadow Applicators! Ladies, admit it, you’ve flipped through fashion magazines or watched movie… [More]

New Urban Tribes - Ganguros & Yamanbas (VIDEO)

Far from describing a twanging marsupial, the word Ganguro actually means “black face”. It’s a fashion term that tends to be used by Japanese girls. It tends to involve bleaching hair a platinum blonde, having deeply tanned skin, rimming eyes with black and white pencil liner, applying false lashe… [More]

Eye Candy

Pentagon Wants To Pimp Soldiers Eyes - ‘Videogame’ Style Contact Lenses

Trend Hunter has covered bionic contact lenses before, but now the Pentagon wants in the game: Today’s technology allows soldiers with advanced gear to see digital maps through helmet-mounted monocles and pilots to get information on heads-up displays. But the latest project from DARPA, the Pentago… [More]

Eye Color Tattoos - Your Eye Balls Are The Next Frontier In Ink

When you have run out of surface area on your skin, look inwards ... at your own eyes.  I guess some body modification nuts thought it was a good idea to have the whites of their eyes stained with blue ink. They tried the standard tattoo equipment but to no avail. A syringe finally did the trick… [More]

Nike and Bausch & Lomb’s MaxSight: Performance-Enhancing Contact Lenses

Nike and Bausch & Lomb have teamed up to bring you the ultimate racquet sport weapon--a contact lens that filters out blue light to reduce glare and improve the visibility of moving targets.  What is the Nike MAXSIGHT™ Sport-Tinted Contact Lens by Bausch & Lomb?
The result of an alliance between… [More]

Eye Jewels

Eric Klarenbeek has created eye jewels that hang from your contact lenses. It’s not supposed to affect your eyesight, but what happens if it gets caught in something?  This is one trend I will not be partipaicing in and I’m sure most people will agree with me. [More]

Hello Kitty Lenses & Other Crazy Contacts (SUPER GALLERY)

We’ve seen some crazy contact lenses this year, and these Hello Kitty contacts make a nice end to a crazy year in eye art. Wearing colored contacts as an accessory has become a fairly mainstream global fashion phenomenon. Everyone from caucasian celebrities like Paris Hilton (who actually has brow… [More]

Bionic Contact Lenses - Real Holographic Displays for the Eye (VIDEO)

Bionic eyes! For the first time, researchers have developed a safe contact lens that can give humans vision like Superman. The lens has an imprinted circuit and lights which would display graphics similar to the Terminator and or the eyes of Bionic Woman.  These characters have “bionic eyes to zoom… [More]

Stick On Eyes - Fall Asleep, Look Awake (GALLERY)

Now you can fall asleep at work without getting caught… as long as your boss is far enough away. These stick-on eyes come on sheets with several dozen pairs, so you won’t have to worry wasting them on a quick power nap after lunch. It’s also a great solution public sleeping fears. If you’re at t… [More]

Implant Restores Sight to the Blind - Artificial Cornea

Technological advancements have allowed researches from Frauhofer Institute in Germany to produce an aesthetic cornea that may give hope to the blind. The Cornea is carefully layered with a special protein that latches to the natural cornea after implantation. These sight-saving implants have been… [More]

Bonus: Neat-o

Rain Sensistive Billboard

Artist Leo Burnett has created a rain-sensitive billboard for Max Factor csmetics.  The rain sensitive billboard features beautiful woman with perfect eyelashes.  However, in rainy weather, those eyelashes run mascara everyewhere. [More]