Water-like Reality Linnea Strid

One can say without a doubt that Swedish artist Linnea Strid’s forte is painting water in a way that confuses the onlooker as to whether the piece they are looking at is a photograph or a painting. Strid must have ...

Watches Still Life Photography

By now you probably know that we Love photography, and especially Still Life photography and we do love watches as well. So when we find a photographer who shot still life and watches, you understand well that we definitely have ...

The Old Ladies Rebellion

Everyone reviews fashion for our generation, or sometimes for toddlers, but what about the older generations? What about our Grand Ma’ we love ?! That’s why 24-year- old French designer Fanny Karst created the Old Ladies Rebellion proving that anyone ...

George Petty – Curvy Pin-up from 1947

Wow, how amazingly inspirational are the curvy Pin-ups of George Petty ! He was one of the top “cheesecake” illustrators of the 30s and 40s. He began his career with a series of cartoons featuring beautiful girls and their far ...

Chain Shoes win the Shoemania Competition in Stockholm

Swedish design students Tove Jansson and Per Emanuelsson have collaborated to create what they called Chain shoes. A concept based on two very opposite ideas; floating and the restriction of being chained down. They feel like some torture chamber device ...

Fresh Face in Fashion : Daria P

German model, Daria Pleggenkuhle aka Daria P is without a doubt a rising star. Those luscious lips, thick eyebrows and and gorgeous green eyes have landed her jobs with Jalouse and L’officiel, but we can hardly say she is the ...

A Love Letter For You ! Street Art

A Love Letter For You is a concept by Overbrook native Stephen Powers and the youth of West Philadelphia – The project is during the month of August with 40 local and international artists to paint 50 walls between 63rd ...

The Contemporary Art of Art Recycling

The Limited Art Edition of FREITAG bags are made from exhibition banners of the world’s most sizzling contemporary art museums, such as The Tate, Mori Art and MOCA. To create the Limited Art Edition, FREITAG has worked on ...

Tim Soar Summer/Spring 2010 Collection

British designer Tim Soar showcased his menswear collection entitled “Folding Diagrams for a Spread Squash”, further elaborating ,  ”A spread squash consist of pulling in (nearly) opposite directions to form a new shape within an existing base.” I love that metaphor ...

Contemporary Art Gallery in a WWII Bunker

An air raid bunker in Berlin was constructed in reinforced concrete in 1942 during the second world war, for the German railway company. In 2003 Christain Boros bought the bunker and commissioned Realarchitektur to design a ...

Song of the Day : [08/22]

Mayer Hawthorne : Just Ain’t G It is hard to differentiate him from the genre of artists Mayer Hawthorne draws his inspiration from, including music of Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, and the legendary songwriting and production trio of Lamont Dozier, Brian ...

Ryan McGinley’s Caves

Each summer, for 4 summers now, 3 months at a time, Ryan McGinley and friends have traveled across the United States shooting photographs of their journeys. For this series, Moonmilk, the crew find themselves in caves, some of which ...

Romanian Beauty Makes Sicilian Men Weep

Romanian model Catrinel Menghia now resides in Milan and this black and white photo shoot for Aubade Agenda would even convince Federico Fellini that she is full blooded Sicilian beauty. With the help of Menghia's beauty, this unnamed photographer ...

Jess Hart-Throb

Aussie Super Star Model, Jess Hart is breaking in on a global scale so keep your eyes peeled for this gap-tooth smiling beauty. We first saw her in the Guess Campaign, which was a big breaking point for her. Since ...

Neil Barrett SS 2010 Collection

I really liked what I saw in the Neil Barret SS 2010 runway collection. The elongated silhouettes and color and fabric contrasts were a great step in a new direction for him. Double breasted finely tailored jackets and two-column plackets ...

Song of the Day : [8/21]

San Diego zoo has a couple motionless crocodiles you can look at through a glass window, but San Diego the city created the far from motionless band of the same name. Rumor has it that the Crocodiles' lead singer has ...

70’s Stylized Polaroid Collaboration with Neil Krug and Joni Harbeck

Photographer Neil Krug has been hanging in the desert with his supermodel girlfriend Joni Harbeck making PULP, a book of washed out, grainy, 70's stylized photos that honor the tradition of old movie posters ...

Song of the Day : [08/20]

I recently discovered JJ's "Ecstacy" and realized I may have a soft spot for girly, dreamy pop songs based on cheesy rap. This one's fodder is lil' wayne's despicable "lollipop." there are less liberties taken than "true affection," ...

V Magazine 61 Upcoming Covers

What I like about V Magazine is that they are always innovative with their covers and editorials, for this special 'Victorian meets Butcher and Flowerist' called the “World of Women & Supreme” (you can see eyeballs, severed animal feet and ...

emmanuelle moureaux: ‘kaleidoscope’ exhibition

Emmanuelle Moureaux recently revealed his new collection in Tokyo of designs for offices and showrooms. Taking inspiration from a kaleidoscope, Moureaux used over 1150 colors to create stunning office spaces. If you look closely at the pictures you can see ...

COMUNE Spring 2010 Collection

It may look like simple menswear from a distance but look up close and it is well structured, well designed, and well inspired. Well desired is COMUNE; clothing that is not only top quality but at the same time cost ...

Paper Mode Editorial Round Up Of Recent Times

‘AZZEDINE ALAïA’ editorial with Alina Birladeanu photographed by Mark O'Sullivan and styled by Annabelle Jouot for UNDER THE INFLUENCE The True Human Nature Issue – Summer 2009. See full editorial on Paper Mode. Kate Moss photographed by Sølve Sundsbø and ...

The Uniform Project

Could you wear the same outfit everyday for a year? Well, Sheena Matheiken is doing the unthinkable for a worthy cause. She will don the same dress (don’t fret germafreaks she has multiples a'la Superman) for a full year. The challenge ...

London Rooftop Digital Editorial by Henrik Adamsen

'London Rooftop' Digital Editorial photographed by Henrik Adamsen and styled by Sarah Paaschburg - Exclusively for CyanaTrendLand

Helmut Smits Lights Ikea on Fire

Helmut Smits (1974) is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. His FLAMMA work is a set of 8 different IKEA products with which you can start a fire, using the using the fire arc technique.

ELOHIM Sabrina Goh – Fall/Winter 09/10

Sabrina Goh has a penchant for strict achromatic color schemes but this season she's added discreet dashes of electric blue and coral with much success. One thing Goh's clothing is not strict with is whether her pieces are womenswear or ...

Douglas Alves Mixed Media Illustrations

An other beautiful mixed media illustrator/graphic designer, Brazilian born and Los Angeles based Douglas Alves have some stunning images in his portfolio, a 26 years old self-taught graphic designer who worked already for some prestigious company like Coca-cola, Mtv, Microsoft ...

Song of the Day : [08/17]

Amar is a British-Indian singer and daughter of well know UK singer Mangal Singh. Anyone who keeps tabs on the international music scene or has spent time across the pond in the UK knows that Punjabi vibes mixed with hip ...

Mens Acne SS 2010

Wearable while always one step ahead, Acne brings the Sartorialist out in the shy and understated beau. Leather moto jackets and leather trousers with contrasted suede knee patch details give this guy a tougher edge than the boy in blues ...

Ricardo Fumanal Illustrations

Talented Madrileño illustrator Ricardo Fumanal have some pretty strong drawing skills, taking inspirations from fashion magazine and films, he takes images from internet and redraw them with his very own style. After collaborating with a number of studios and art ...

Danny Treacy’s Re-fashioned Junk Monsters from Lonely Places

Photographer Danny Treacy recovers discarded clothing he finds lying around in lonely places such as streets, car parks and waste ground. He then re-stitches, re-fashioned: re-modeled into junk monsters - uncanny suits that he wears in life-sized portraits in ...

Uwe Ommer Photography [NSFW]

German Photographer Uwe Ommer has been around for more than two decade, during the 80's he shot some prestigious campaigns which included Ungaro, Saks Fifth Avenue and Charles Jourdan. He also shot the Pirelli Calendar (1984) and few editorials for ...

Nikki Farquharson Mix Media Illustrations

Nikki Farquharson's mixed media illustrations are stunning ! Between her first 'Mixed Media Girl' works and her latest 'Baby Girl' series for former Missbehave magazine (shot by TrendLand's friend Brooke Nipar), The young London based artist has plenty interesting projects ...

Your Hair is Your Territory [AD]

What a cool Ad campaign for Mac'Sim Hair Salon 'Your Hair is Your Territory' [AD] - Created by Romanian Advertising Agency Propaganda - A nice art direction which is one good way of telling your customers that their preferences are ...

Watches Editorial in Intersection Magazine

I really like this watch editorial photographed by Charles Helleu for Intersection magazine - All the backdrops used for the shoot are pieces you will find in motor sports, keeping perfectly in the theme of Intersection which is a magazine ...

Sexy Ana Beatriz Barros in ‘Wanderlust’ for GQ UK

The new hottest Victoria Secret model Ana Beatriz Barros is posing sexy in 'Wanderlust' photographed by Gavin Bond and styled by Laury Smith for GQ UK, August 09 - See full edito on Paper Mode

SuperModels SuperNaturals by Peter Lindbergh

After his covers for French Elle with the 'no make-up' shoot, its Peter Lindbergh again who shot Claudia Schiffer, Helena Christensen, Cindy Crawford and more, in 'SuperModels SuperNaturals' for the issue of Harper's Bazaar September 2009. We told you ...

Song of the Day : [08/14]

A good portion of the universe should know about Little Dragon by now; they are far from little. The city of Gothenburg in Sweden [well, Sweden in general] seems to be the mother that births all catchy loveable music. The ...

Classic Video Games in Real Life Situations

Hamburg-based photographer Patrick Runte recreates scenes from old school videos games in his Oskar Schlemmer-inspired Jump ‘n’ Run series. Pacman, Space Invaders, Pong, and more are all composed in real life situations where Runte has ...

Unleash your inner voyeur with Todd Selby

Todd Selby is an incredible photographer who goes inside the homes and studios of artists, designers and creative personalities and makes photo essays of their lives and belongings. He then gets them to answer some questions about themselves on a ...

Men of Milan : SS 2010 Collection Recap

:::::Men of Milan::::: Yesterday we brought you a recap of Men of Paris, and as promised here is the recap of Men of Milan. Are you a Man of Paris or a Man of Milan? What was your favorite collection?

Olivier Trillon AMAZING Still Life Photography

We are happy to introduce to the web, the amazing work of French art director/photographer Olivier Trillon! A former violinist, Olivier was awarded by prestigious awards as an art director in the 90's (EG creativity, Mobius and Type Director Club ...

Minneapolis Gig Poster Heroes: Aesthetic Apparatus

Designers Mike and Dan started silkscreening posters for various bands when they were working at Planet design firm in Madison, Wisconsin years ago, and from those roots grew Aesthetic Apparatus, and they are now Minneapolis gig ...

500 pencils in 20 months

Seeing Felissimo's "500 Pencils" brings me back to the days of kindergarten where a brand new pack of 64 crayons felt like gold. 500 Pencils is a new unique idea that takes a simple tool (a colored pencil) and turns ...

Justine Lai’s Sexual Encounters with US Presidents

Artist Justine Lai cheekily explores humanizing and demythologizing the Presidents of the United States and subverting notions of authority by painting herself in intimate sexual encounters with the Presidents in chronological order. These artworks in her Join or Die series ...