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To show her fascination with the 1988 Olympic running champion Florence 'Flojo' Griffith-Joyner, Joline Jolink brought her Spring/Summer 2009 Collection to the Amsterdam Olympic Stadium. Jolink chose… MORE

If you ever get tired of wearing your tights, you may want to donate them to Maria Lau, a British jewellery designer who collects old flesh coloured stockings and turns them into high-fashion accessories.… MORE

In commemoration of their 260th anniversary, Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg invited 16 world-famous fashion designers to clothe the limited edition Commedia Dell'Arte Couture Edition figurines. The… MORE

Polo Ralph Lauren's "Paint Your Polo Kit" will make a lot of kids happy because now they will have the creative license to make their clothes dirty. Each paint can kit is complete with a set of tools… MORE

Teddy bears were made even more cuddly by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac when he designed the denim teddy bear armchair for Lee Cooper. In collaboration with the Lee Cooper 100 Project, Jean Charles de Castelbajac… MORE

You will have a newfound appreciated for glue when you see the innovative denim designed by G+N. Aptly named Gluejeans, the jeans are held together not by thread, but by glue. You think this is just… MORE

In celebration of Lee Cooper's 100th anniversary, French sunglasses expert Alain Mikli designed a very unique pair of shades. The hand-made Zipper Shades infuse denim from Lee Cooper jeans into the frame.… MORE

Products that are prison-inspired and prison-made are suddenly becoming popular in Japan. Inmates in Hakodate Juvenile Prison in Hokkaido, Japan design and sew aprons, tote bags and pouches that bare… MORE

One sunny day, designer Vanessa Marie Robinson thought of a clever use for her extra dry cleaner hangers. She just had so many of them that she decided to weld 47 of her coat hangers onto a simple steel… MORE

Puey Quinones, one of the highly-celebrated designers in Manila, re-sparked creativity into 30 talented maximum security inmates in New Bilibid Prison. After being taught by Quinones tailoring and dressmaking… MORE

We’ve seen clothes that are likened to the colours and sweetness of cakes, but how often do we see cakes that draw inspiration from fashion? Dubbed “The World’s Most Expensive Cake”, Gregory Paul… MORE

Fashion designers and labels must be getting sick of big time models. Either that or they're realizing the marketing power that radiates from real people. It is becoming obvious that for the coming seasons,… MORE

Celebrate the spirit of Beijing Olympics and pretend that you're one of the competing athletes with the Weider designed dumbbells! The 300 lb. weight set has ring rubber bumpers inspired by the five rings… MORE

Indulge in guilt-free summer fashion as you slip on these eco-friendly sandals that are made of 100% recycled truck tires. A tough competition against your average flip flops, the tire sandals by Old… MORE

Dorothy's ruby slippers are to be given a fashion makeover by chosen designers in time for The Wizard of Oz's 70th anniversary next year. Warner Bros. Consumer Products, together with Swarovski, invited… MORE

Reworking trash into fabulous designs is what Vaho Works does best. According to the brand, it is "the most complete beauty salon for PVC plastics, awnings, high tech materials, metals and many more things."… MORE

Vivienne Tam is the latest real life designer to venture into the virtual world of Stardoll.com, a fashion dress up site. Stardoll's tween members can now dress up their "MeDoll" avatars with Tam's designs.… MORE

While most brands are busy designing different styles and colours of shades, Ray-Ban concentrated on its structural design to come up with a foldable version of its rockin' hot Wayfarer sunglasses. The… MORE

Piers Atkinson toyed with Mickey Mouse's ears for his headdress series. Someone's childhood memories might be destroyed if they see what Atkinson did to Disney's most loved mouse. The mouse character… MORE

Recycled materials adorned the heads of cute little girls in Agatha Ruiz de la Prada’s Spring/Summer 2009 fashion show. Expressing her concern for mother nature’s current condition, the designer transformed… MORE

A Japanese manga artist has been a subject of controversy over her latest illustrations that closely resemble one of 55DSL’s Fall/Winter 2006 ad photos. Based on her illustration in “Stand Vessel”… MORE

Sony BRAVIA, in collaboration with London's Scream Gallery, is displaying digital art in a whole new way. Sony tried a unique approach to launch its BRAVIA E4000 Series. It went for traditional art, dabbling… MORE

A bag made out of recycled material is not something new. A number of companies have already jumped into the trend and released their own versions of “upcycled bags”. However, almost all of these… MORE

In Aritzia stores in Canada, shopping for fashion is made even more special with artsy shopping bags. The shopping bags are the retailer's medium to highlight the works of their favorite artists, as well… MORE

Old is definitely in! In the world of the pretty young things, some fashion revolutionaries have managed to cry out, "Old is in!" And, indeed it is. Previously, we've seen grandpas strut their stuff… MORE

Brad Pitt has publicly shared that, while acting is his career, his true passion lies in architecture. Angelina Jolie's husband is now busy designing his first major construction project in Dubai. The… MORE

Legendary fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has officially been named the first designer to collaborate with Dubai Infinity Holdings to design residential homes in the World’s Isla Moda. 80 haute houses… MORE

Catwalk Genius launched the Adopt-a Designer program, where emerging fashion designers have the chance to launch their own collection from the pockets of their online customers. Inspired by the trend… MORE

H & M is giving away a free trip to Japan’s luxury district to one lucky individual through its “Tokyo next” contest. The winning vibrant personality will report the hottest happenings in the… MORE

In Japan, an assortment of green leafy vegetables are made readily available for people on the go through vending machines. I've seen a lot of silly stuff sold in vending machines, but a vegetable vending… MORE

It's international cooking made easy with the "Destination Dinners Recipe Kits". Even the kitchen-illiterate like myself would be enticed to experiment in the kitchen with the kit's eye-candy packaging… MORE

In celebration of the Roskilde Festival, Diesel has designed limited edition jeans made exclusively for the revelry of the summer music event. The jeans are festival-friendly as they have been especially… MORE

Casting senior citizen models to walk the runway is indeed becoming a trend. Anne Demeulemeester is the third designer, after Etro and Yohji Yamamoto to have used elders to model her collection. The… MORE

Earlier this year, Trend Hunter witnessed the introduction of the O2 Doghouse in Japan. We now bring you a much more luxurious oxygen facility for the Japanese dogs in Yoyogi Uehara. Tokyo's OWND cafe… MORE

A'N'D, known for its oddly displaced designs, has gained much popularity from its heel shoe bags. A cross between two of women’s fashion obsessions, the bags are your average leather handbags made unusual… MORE

Just when we thought we'd had enough of the celebrity-designed products, we spot a Japanese celebrity who's very proud to design for a brand of sanitary napkins. Osaka comedy star Naomi Matsushima only… MORE