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Top 50 Bizarre Trends in July 2010
From Charitable Body Modifications to 36-Foot Meerkats:
Trend Hunter Robot — Jul 30, 2010 — Top Lists
For the month of July 2010, these are the Top 50 bizarre trends, which include Charitable Body Modifications, Surreal Field Photography and Raw Tattoo Photography. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2623 new trends. The top Trend Hunters this month were: Allison Love (367 trends), Tiana Reid (275), Meghan Young (260), Michael Hines (257), Annie Ho (247), Vittoria Natarelli (218), Joanne Lam (179), Ryan Hinkson (170), Zoe Badley (161), and Katie Cordrey (107).If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2010 Trend Reports and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Charitable Body Modifications
Aryan Hopkins Gets 1,091 Piercings for the Shriners Hospital for Chi
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Tongue Tattoos
Artist Vidya Kamat Explores Memories Through the 'Birth.Marks' Series
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Raw Tattoo Photography
Edoardo Pasero Captures Bone-Chilling Emotions
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Safety Pin Body Art
Lucy McRae's Body has Hundreds of Pins Glued On
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Bizarre Anatomy Shoots
Photographer Asger Carlsen Creates Shocking Images
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Surreal Field Photography
Rosie Hardy's Work is Curiously Captivating
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Ceramic Headless Brides
Twisted Porcelain Dolls by Jessica Harrison Are a Dark Take on Toys
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Chicken Neckties
Photographer Pinar Yolacan Uses Meat and Poultry as Accessories
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Misshapen Mop Tops
See Designer Ronan Percher's Wild Year-End Collection
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False Fly Eyelashes
The Flylashes are Dismembered Insect Body Parts
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Abandoned Asylum Photography
Jenny Hardcore Stays True to Her Name
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Cannibalistic Dresses
The Creme 'Cuts of Meat' Dress Outlines Your Yummiest Sections
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Avant-Garde Warrior Wear
The Manuel Albarran 'Metal Couture' Photo Series is Aggressive
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Self-Drawn Wall Art
Says Kratzer Decorates His Home Using a Sharpie and Markers
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Nightmarish Roadsters
The Spooky Defibrillator Car's Skull Exhales Nitrous
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Furniture Book Spoofs
The ‘Diskea' Catalog Presents “Wearable” Furniture
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Creepy Corpse Accessories
The Delfina Delettrez 'Skeletor Belt' Gives Your Midsection a Spiny Hug
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Men's Onesies
Jan iu Mes' SS 11 Menswear Collection Features Off-Putting Pieces
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Taxidermy Beer Bottles
The End of History Beer by BrewDog is a Freaky Way to Get Drunk
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Jelly Cityscapes
Liz Haycock Makes San Fransisco Entirely out of Jelly
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Psychedelic Surreal Images
David Benjamin Sherry has a Wild and Contorted Imagination
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Startling Eyeball Sculptures
The Giant Tony Tasset 'EYE' Keeps Watch in Chicago
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Fast Food Pizza Toppings
The American Pizza Uses Hamburgers and Fries as Delicious Toppings
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Hybrid Anamorph Art
Francesco Sambo Makes Fabulous Animal-Human Hybrids
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Hotel Rooms for Tweens
The Hotel Athenee in Paris has Gone Pink for Younger Travelers
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Hybrid Chopper Motorcycles
Jean Baptiste Robilliard's Custombike Concept is for Eco-Friendly Rides
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Puppy Sundae Trucks
World's First Canine Ice Cream Van K99 Offers Delicious Flavors for Dogs
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Potted Plant Necklaces
The Growing Jewelry House Collection Features Real Moss
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Feminine Male Nails
Hee Jin Kang 'MANicures' Photo Spread Features Some Sightly Patterns
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Shell-Shaped Motorcycles
Allert Jacobs' Aerocycle is a Fuel-Efficient Bike With a Fiberglass Casin
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Toy Brick Tattoos
Nathan Saway's LEGO Thumb Tattoo Proves His Passion for His Craft
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Gothic Skull Headpieces
Justin Smith Makes Unbelievable Fashion Accessories
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Gruesome Charity Art
Nike and (RED) Create Graphic Body Tears for the Tied Together Campaign
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TV Show Car Conversions
The Thunderbird 4 Will Raise £5,000 for Cancer Charity
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Aluminum Foil Housing
This Man Actually Cohabits within a Tin Foil Hut
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Tribute Motorcycles
The Icon Sheene Superbike Honors Legendary Racer Barry Sheene
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Spiraling Refrigerators
The DNA Fridge is One Oddly-Shaped Place to Keep Food
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Molecular Neck Ties
'Coffee and Cigarettes' Tie by Cyberoptix TieLab is Perfect for Chemistry Geek
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Stress-Relief Stores
The Women Only Venting Store Lets Women Smash Stuff
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Bear Hug Accessories
The Spirit Hood Has Paws You Can Wrap Around Your Torso
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Undead Remarriage Ceremonies
Vitalich and Jirka's Zombie-Style Wedding is Their Third Marriage
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Temporary Bikini Ink
Completely Bare New York's Airbrushed Tattoos are Ultra Luxurious
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DIY Fighter Planes
The Replica Fokker Eindecker is Lawnmower-Powered
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Tattoo-Inspired Artwork
Erik Jones Creates Colorful Women Through Body Art
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Living Orb Lighting
The Live Lamp has Epiphytic Plants On its Blown Glass Exterior
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36-Foot Meerkats
Snugburys Ice Cream Farm Rings in Summer with a Handmade Straw Sculpture
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Spectacle-Shaped Cycles
The Freerider Skatecycle Combines a Snowboard, Skateboard and Casterboard
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Canned Sandwiches
Candwich Serves Up PB & J in a Super Convenient Way
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Boxing Ring Beds
The Throwdown Bed is a Wrestling Ring for a Little Fighter
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Bow Tattoos Adorn Bodies From Necks to Ankles
Modern Tribal Tattoos
Tomas Tomas Creates Designs so Intricate it Hurts
Tongue Tattoos
Artist Vidya Kamat Explores Memories Through the 'Birth.Marks' Series
Sculptural Burger Sandals
Robert Tabor's Shoe Designs Look Good Enough to Eat
Retro-Modern Motorcycles
The Horex VR6 From Horex Motorcycle is a Classic Contemporary Ride
Bloody Bathroom Pictorials
Marc Paeps Photography Highlights the Dark Side of Home Life
Surreal Field Photography
Rosie Hardy's Work is Curiously Captivating
Golden Goddess Photography
The Hanah Holman 'I Am Golden' Tush Magazine Spread
Disturbing Mouthless Photography
Pedro Donini's Horror/Macabre Collection is Terrifying
Batman Golf Carts
This DIY Vehicle Would Grab Tiger Woods' Attention
Monogrammed Models
Scott Campbell for Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2011
Chicken Neckties
Photographer Pinar Yolacan Uses Meat and Poultry as Accessories
Wormhole Illusion Walls
The Galerie Gmurzynska Zurich is All About Optical Tricks
Semi-Body Art
Studiokxx Krzysztof Domaradzk Makes Questionable Drawings
Red-Haired Pixies
'Black Label Collection' by ban.do is Fairy-Like
Customized Dream Motorcycles
Wrench Monkees Make Beautiful Bikes to Fulfill Riders' Wishes
33 Non-Human Tattoo Innovations
Inking Animals, Automobiles and More
Cut-Out Paper Walls
The Jesse Brown ‘Of Paper and Light' Installation is Airily Delica
Confetti-Flinging Photography
This Shoot of Katy Dron by Photographer Alice Rosati Exudes Fun
Junk Limos
Antti Rahko's Mercedes 300 Turbodiesel Limousine to be Auctioned on eBay
2-for-1 Tattoos
This Ambigrammatic Tattoo Says 'Art & Science' & 'Philosophy' All At Once
Medieval Bridal Photography
The Ali Larrey 'Brides' Photoshoot is Delightfully Decadent
Water-Inspired Cars
Maserati Mulinello is an Amazing Concept Vehicle by Hossein Ghahramani
Humanized Urban Portraits
'(In)vulnerable' by Steef Veldhoen Mixes Models & Abandoned Buildings
All-Terrain Electro Bikes
The Hanebrink Bike is Truly Eco-Friendly
Cremation Tattoos
Kim Mordue Tattoos Her Son's Ashes onto Her Skin
Muscular Electro-Bikes
'The Big Battery Naked Se' is an Aggressive-Looking Motorcycle
Shell-Covered Motorbikes
The SunRed Solar Moped Features a Retractable Photovoltaic Roof
Virtual Fantasy Aircrafts
The Airbus Concept Plane is Fantastically Modern
Muscular Road Bikes
Confederate Motorcycles Has Revealed the Special P120 Black Flag Motorcycle
Bizarre Military Editorials
'War Hero' in Dazed & Confused Shows a Series of Fashionable Soldiers
Men's Florals
The Unexpected William Richard Green Fall 2010 Collection
36 Beer-Inspired Creations
From Fermented Phone Covers to Customized Party Beers
Bejeweled Farm Girl Fashion
Vogue Korea June 2010 Shows Off Style with Help from a Donkey
Double Dress Weddings
One Same-Sex Couple Breaks Stereotypes by Both Wearing White Gowns
Aggressive Racing Bikes
Kawasaki has Unveiled the Image of the 2011 Ninja ZX-10R
Skinhead-Inspired Fashion
The Dries Van Noten Menswear SS '11 Collection Fuses Polarizing Styles
Men's Veils
The Cyborg-esque Rick Owens Spring 2011 Menswear Collection
50 Urban Exploration Photo Sets
From Abandoned Building Photography to Feral Homes
Doll Fashion Editorials
Esquire UK Captures Barbie's Stylish Boyfriend in 'Ken: Fashion Icon'
Topical Paradise Photography
The 'Escape To Tahiti' Vogue Korea July 2010 Shoot
Alphabetical Artwork
'Le Grand Cirque Des Couleurs' is a Typographic Collaboration
Ghostly Twin Fashion
The Katrin Thormann Vogue Germany July 2010 Shoot is Eerily Gorgeous
Turkey-Inspired Menswear
Umit Benan's SS '11 Collection is Inspired by His Homeland
13 Awesome Fridge Accessories
From Super Sci-Fi Magnets to Frigid Kitchen Art
Carbon Fiber Longboards
The SBC#1 from Louis Bradier is a Lightweight Beach Cruiser
Shattered Glass Walls
An All-White Amsterdam Apartment Interior Designed by i29 Architects
Bacon-Donut Burgers
Crave Shack Serves Up Culturally Sensitive Heart Attack Fare
DIY Faux Taxidermy
The Medium Cardboard Elephant Gives Your Home an Animalistic Vibe
Distorted Reality Advertising
The BBDO Chile Mitsubishi Montero Sport Ad Campaign
Sweaty Soccer Photography
The Aalesund Football Club by Photographer Tom Emil Olsen
Obsese Classic Sculptures
This Freshii Video Shows How Michelangelo's David Gets Fat in America
LED Manicures
Shizuka New York Offers Gel Manicures Using LEDs Instead of UVs
Retooled Hot Rods
Bo Zolland's ‘33-34' Automobile is a Blast from the Past
11 Skeletal Shoe Designs
From Skeletal Football Booties to Spinal Stilettos
Jelly Smartphone Cases
The iPhone 4 Gelli Cases by Case-Mate are Made of Thermoplastic
Temporary Chain Tattoos
Giorgio Armani Spring/Summer 2011 Collection Takes Cues from Chanel
Transparent Eco Cars
The 'Element' Concept Car Clears Up Traffic
Clinical Interiors
Penthouse Loft in Hiroo by Komura Agency Has a Sleek Design & Breathtaking View
Dynamic Celebrity Drawings
Aiyana Udesen's Art Features Household Names
X-Rayed Playthings
‘Scan Toys' is a Visual Arts Exhibition
Luxury Tribute Bikes
The Icon Sheene by Andrew Morris Honors a Legendary British Racer
Sporty Flying Cars
The Terrafugia Transition, a Car-Plane Hybrid, Gets FAA Approval
Vibrant Cosmetic Sculptures
The Laurel Roth 'Peacocks' Exhibit Features Gorgeous Nail Art
Feminized Pompadours
The Janelle Monae Instyle July 2010 Editorial Takes on Menswear
Tattoo-Inspired Artwork
Erik Jones Creates Colorful Women Through Body Art
Fairytale Beer
Grimm Brothers Brewhouse Will Take You Back to Your Childhood
Hyper-Colored Trainers
The Nike Auto Trainer Green/Purple are Hipster-Friendly
Gamer Manicures
Craftster Nail Art by HolyPunsBatman is Nerdy, But Amazing
Splitting Cars
Hossein Ghahramani's Core2asia Divides into Two
Dice Art Installations
Sema Bekirovic's Dice Structure Models the Real Production of the Game Roll
Space Boot Court Kicks
The Nike Air Force 1 Foamposite is Made Out of One Piece
Whiteboard Walls
Scribble Away Guilt-Free with MDC Wallcovering's Tabrasa Paint
Landmark Packaging
The Estrella Damm Beer Packaging by Erik G. de Lopidana Ties in History
Car Culture Photo Books
Lee Friedlander's 'America by Car' is a Photographic Road Trip
Citrus-Infused Alcohol
'Cafe Blond' Ensures Your Beer is Lemony Fresh
Quirky Imaginary Creatures
‘The Lost Thing' Wins Prize as an Animated Short Film
Singing Sandwich Containers
Tesco's World Cup Packaging Serenades Fans
Quirky Eco Critters
Artist Nick Georgiou Uses Recycled Newspaper to Create Sculptures
Reverse Canopy Cars
The 'T. 25 City Car' has a Fully Removable Front End
Unzippable Menswear
Tomohiro Tokita's Metallic Outerwear Collection
Ominous Landscape Photography
'White Noise' by Matthias Heiderich is Eerily Empty
Pagan Holiday Ink
These Summer Solstice Tattoos Celebrate the Longest Day of the Year
Tough-Guy Ink Portraits
The Neil Mota 'Tattoo' Photo Series Captures Inked-Up Mean Mugs
Lion Burgers
Il Vinaio in Arizona Lets You Sink Your Teeth Into an African Lion
Recycled Gadget Statues
Giant Cell Phone Sculpture in Cluj Napoca is Made from Used Phones
Dramatically Sprawled Menswear
The Obscur AW10 Collection is Depressingly Dark
Disfigured Dolls
The Loopy Boppy Dolls by Colleen Are Downright Freaky
Sapphic Fairytale Weddings
Meghann and Shasta Channel 'Beauty and the Beast' for Their Nuptials
Metallic Sneakers
Mapplethorpe and Chrome Hearts Team Up for Studded Kicks
Jelly Eyewear
Jellied Sunglasses Glow With Translucent Color While Shading Your Eyes from the Sun
Heart Attack Sandwiches
The New Friendly's Grilled Cheese BurgerMelt will Clog Your Arteries
Statement Sneakers
Livestrong x Nike WMNS 'Sweet Classic High' is Powerfully Bright
Axeman Menswear
The Frank Leder AW10 Collection is for the Hard-Working Gentleman
Rural Refrigerators
Bilberto Tethere Develops a Zero-Energy Fridge Made Out of Bamboo and Clay
Super-Sized Skateboards
The World's Largest Skateboard Debuts at Camp Woodward
Trailer Collages
This 'Self-Contained' Sculpture by Michael Johanssons is Tetris-Esque
Seafarer Menswear
Nautical Gets a Second Look in Junya Watanabe Spring 2011 Collection
Fog-Filled Photography
'A Misty Morning' by Jan De Paepe Features Hazy Imagery
Masculine Leather Pants
Luxe Leather Infuses Trouser Styles in Menswear
Deconstructed Construction Installations
Claire Fontaine's 'Unbuilding' Explores Debilitated Space
Patriotic Street Sneaks
The Nike Dunk Independence Day Kicks are Made for Young Patriots
Bovine Dance Moves
The 'Cows & Cows & Cows' Video Presents Some Hilarious Morphing Farm Animals
Cutesy Lens Cases
Animal-Inspired Contact Lens Cases Add Whimsy to Everyday Routine
Individual Champagne Fridges
The Veuve Clicquot Mini Fridge Makes for Chilled Luxury
Snake Burgers
An Indonesian Restaurant Serves Up a Slithering Dinner Delicacy
Traveling Potties
A Toilet Cart Recycles Old Bathroom Parts for Transportation
Polka Dot High-Tops
The Nike Dunk High Supreme Brings Spots Back to the Streets
Delicious Egg Inks
These Breakfast Tattoos Start Your Day Off Right
Facial Recognition Beer Bots
Willow Garage Creates a Robot That Differentiates Beer Brands
Sewing Circle Sneaks
These Knitted Nikes from THIS IS Studio are Perfect for Grandma
Pink Retro Court Kicks
The Nike Air Pegasus '89 is a Revamped Classsic
Redesigned Mammal Facilities
The Copenhagen Zoo Elephant House Keeps the Animals Happy
Metal-Plated Frocks
The Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2010 Collection Shimmers in the Sun
At-Home Luxury Sunbeds
The Ergoline Prestige 1100-S Tanning Bed Tans you in Style
Multipurpose Massage Beds
The MLW Amphibia is a Luxurious Lounger
Fire Extinguishing Two-Wheelers
The Firefighting Motorbike is the Newest Vehicle in Fire Safety