Hummingbird Fashion – The Protege Collection (GALLERY)

(TREND HUNTER) Project Protégé was created in Italy through the vision of Franca Sozzani, Editor of Vogue Italia; an idea that sees some of fashion’s most prominent figures identify and mentor promising, talente… [More]

2 in 1 Luxury Mobiles – Dior Phone

(TREND HUNTER) Not to be outdone by Prada, Giorgio Armani or Dolce & Gabbana who recently had their own branded phones, Christian Dior unveiled a line of fashion mobile phones targeting the brand-obsessed consumers … [More]

Retro Telephone Bags – Betsey Johnson’s Call Me, Betsey (GALLERY)

(TREND HUNTER) Designer Betsey Johnson put out this handbag collection called “Call Me, Betsey.”

Obviously the eccentric Betsey got her inspiration from retro rotary phones. You can see this motif all over the colorful, juvenile-oriented products. I favor the little blue plastic hand bag because it reminds me of… [More]

Retro Ankle Boots for Men – Chelsea Boots Return (VIDEO)

(TREND HUNTER) Thank goodness for The Horrors: They are bringing back one of the most popular men’s shoes of the early 1960s, the Chelsea boot… but now, they are available for women as well!

The ankle high booties are tight with stretchy elastic siding.

“Chelsea boots were considered an element of the 1960s m… [More]

Collage Photo Prints – Versace Fall 2008 (VIDEO)

(TREND HUNTER) A look ahead to Versace Fall 2008 is an inspirational push provided by Dutch artist Tim Roeloffs. A photoreal montage of Versace-esque textiles and references printed on a colorful backdrop evokes a strong mental image that is functional & flirty.

The bonus is that this pattern is impeccably engin… [More]

Top 37 Nerdy Fashions – Geek Chic (SUPER GALLERY)

(TREND HUNTER) It’s time to face reality: geek has become chic. Being computer savvy is no longer just for nerdy computer lab dwelling geeks, it’s a must for anyone who will see success in the wired future of tomorrow.

People are celebrating their geekiness in a variety of words, from geek chic apparel to ul… [More]

Event Style Blogs – Cannes Film Festival Fashion (VIDEO)

(TREND HUNTER) Want to know what to wear in the South of France? After covering Coachella and the Kenutcky Derby, we bring you a gallery of the best fashions worn by attendees of the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

First it was runways and celebrities that people looked to for fashion guidance, but with the rise of th… [More]

Air Quality Detecting Fashion – EPA Dress

(TREND HUNTER) With increasing pollution in urban communities, it would be great to have clothes that alert you when the air quality gets really poor, allowing you to take precautions to protect yourself.

Designer Stephanie Sandstrom’s EPA Dress, which is currently showing at the 2nd Skin Exhibition at San Franc… [More]

Dual Heel Shoes – Alexander McQueen’s Geisha-Style Footwear

(TREND HUNTER) These shoes were designed by Alexander McQueen, and look as though they were inspired by the recently popular, traditional Japanese Geisha look.

I have to say I have never seen anything more hideous than this double-planked aberration.

“I’m surprised he actually got a model to wear (and probab… [More]

Deceptive Fashion – Dressy Casual Hoodie

(TREND HUNTER) I love this. The unisex Dressy Casual Hoodie allows you to wear a comfortable casual hoodie yet appear dressy with a shirt and tie!

With a simple zip-up, the hoodie masquerades as a black shirt with a white tie. Perfect for those stuffy restaurants and clubs that frown upon hoodies and T-shirts.

T… [More]