Digital Designers In Second Life - Georgio Armani's Avatar (VIDEO)
If you're addicted to avatars, and you love fashion, you probably already knew that Georgio Armani set up shop in Second Life. Trend Hunter has featured real life businesses marketing in the virtual realm of Second Life before, but this is the first time we've seen a major step into virtual reality by fashion designers.
Last week, Armani unleashed his alter-ego, his virtual debut including a live interview with Style.com's Candy Pratts Price. The Italian designer thought this would be a good p…
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Get ready to don your denim! Looking at his latest collection, you'd think Karl Lagerfeld has been feeling a little blue. Chanel's runway was flooded with denim today in Paris. A key influencer in styles, the trends set by the famed designer are quickly picked up by other designers, copied and soon …
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Designing for Dior is not enough for John Galliano who recently signed a five-year licensing agreement with the Italian label, Diesel to design clothes aimed at boys and girls aged 4 to 14. The collection, which is still nameless, will be unveiled in January as part of the Fall/Winter 2008-09 collec…
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Birds have been influencing fashion this season, as was made evident again by Alexander McQueen's runway show in Paris today. From bird-of-paradise silhouettes to wing-like capes and feathered details, the show was an ode to delicate creatures of the sky.
"The theme of birds—particularly symboli…
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Russian dolls are fashionable? Da, darling!
"No matter what you call them- Matryoshka, Babushka, nesting dolls or Russian dolls, the fact is they're here and it looks like they're here to stay," Modish said.
You must remember them... the hollow wood casings with the iconic hand-painted woman rob…
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One year ago, Gap launched their (Product) Red campaign, created to help prevent, care for and treat AIDS in Africa.
"Since launching last year, (Product) Red has contributed more than $45 million to the Global Fund to finance programs that help women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa," …
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Finally the world's first phone watch, the M500 Cell Watch, has hit the market! The 60g touch-screen wristwatch comes with a Blue-tooth wireless headset, eliminating the need for a cell phone entirely. The silver or black devices have all the functions of a regular mobile phone, including SMS.
It …
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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…
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At what point does looking at pictures of naked women wearing the most impractical shoes imaginable become a perversion, rather than an admiration of art? David Lynch's beautifully shot photographs leaves me in awe of his talent, yet have me questioning my own uncomfortable pair of Louboutins - and…
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Lexus will make only 50 Limited Edition Neiman Marcus IS F special build sedans. The car will be featured in the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book and will be available for $68,000 as of Oct. 18. Each car will be sequentially numbered and will feature surround sound by Mark Levinson, a 400 horsepower eng…
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Fashion designers around the world, including Alexander McQueen and Dolce & Gabbana, have taken to the wet look. By utilizing liquid shine finishes and other techniques, the new trend offers a refreshing contrast against the bold, matte looks that are also big this year. If you want more visual exam…
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The Amazing Philippines Beauties contest is one of many international pageants dedicated to cross-dressers, drag queens, transsexuals, transvestites, and transgendered individuals. The men (women?) wear makeup, dress in drag, and some even go so far as to have their physical bodies altered, from get…
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The Levi's company is going digital with the launch of their first mobile phone. Joining other designers like Versace, D&G;, and Prada, the jeans house is launching the phone, branded with its own fashion label.
"The Levi's® phone is offered in metallic silver, black and brown copper," the company…
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Remember playing in the snow, having the greatest time, until you got a bunch of snow bunched up your sleeve? That's exactly what the GloveGator tries to prevent. They're just like gators that cover boots, only for arms. The GloveGators extend down the sleeve and over the gloves or mittens. When the…
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Tommy Hilfiger and Thierry Henry are teaming up to create a new fashion collection called One 4 All clothing. The former Arsenal star unveiled his capsule collection yesterday night in London. The proceeds from the collection will go to the One 4 All Foundation, which fights racism and social inequa…
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