RSS Page demlemeThis RSS feed is copyright (c) 2007 by www.TrendCentral.com. Resyndication and republication is expressly forbidden.The Intelligence GroupTest Name (test@test.com)en-UShttp://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7428MyDeco.com: Recently launched in beta, this UK-based DIY home decor website provides consumers with the tools to try out potential home furnishings, accessories, and color and fabric choices online before having to actually make a purchase. Site visitors can design a 3D model room which can then be virtually decorated with tens of thousands of furnishings and product selections from over 500 MyDeco home retail partners (ranging from high-end to mid-range to specialty manufacturers).Technology2008-08-20T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7427Egyptian is the new Native American: When it's time to retire this summer's feathers, fringe and turquoise, we think the next big ethnic style influence will be Egypt. Offering a similar sense of bohemian glamour, look out for hieroglyphicprints, King Tut imagery, and ancient mummy graphics, as well as dark kohl-lined eyes paired with piles of gold jewelry.Style2008-08-19T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7426With the release of the new iPhone 3G comes a number of coveted applications. While the free Facebook app is probably the most popular, these are some we've been hearing about:Entertainment2008-08-18T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7425Keds Studio: Sure, customized sneakers are nothing new – Vans has been letting fans design their own kicks for years - but Keds' new online design studio is giving users the ultimate customization experience. Powered by Zazzle, the site doesn't just let shoe designers choose colors or patterns, but also lets users upload their own images to be printed on the shoes. We can't think of a better way to commemorate a summer vacation.Entertainment2008-08-15T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7424Ever wondered what it means to tweetwhatyoueat, slug to the office or precycle your purchases? Then join us at Trend School, a complete immersion into the lives of Gen Xers and Ys that takes you beyond talking about what's hot and, instead, brings to life the entertainment, technology, fashion, brands and activities that are shaping young people's lives. Entertainment2008-08-14T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7423Stitsh: Putting a retail spin on the street style blog concept, this new site gives consumers easy, instant-purchase access to their favorite real world looks. Users click on a photo they like, then scroll the cursor over each item, which reveals the brand (or a similar brand) and a link; when the link is clicked, the user is brought to an e-commerce site where he/she can purchase the item (or a similar item). Technology2008-08-13T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7422When it comes to fashion, girls really do have a little more fun - let's face it, there are more sample sales, shopping events, and fun fashion lines geared towards the fairer sex - but here are some cool new designer collections and a new subscription sample sale service that fashion-loving boys are sure to appreciate:Style2008-08-12T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7421Hort Couture plants: Recognizing that gardening has become a fashionable activity - even amongst those who normally wouldn't be caught dead with dirt under their fingernails - the owners of West Virginia's acclaimed Greenbrier Nurseries set out to show that plants can be as coveted as Pucci. The Hort Couture brand offers a selection of 500 types of high-quality plants from the world's best breeders. What really makes them stand out though is that they are committed to keeping consumers up-to-date on horticultural trends and, like any helpful stylist, lets them know what plants work best together, similar to mix and match wardrobe advice. Lifestyle2008-08-11T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7420Glowelle: Next month Nestle will be going upscale with the launch of this new skingestible that will be sold at high-end department stores Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Glowelle, which will be available in both liquid and powder form, is billed as a dietary supplement packed with antioxidants, vitamins and fruit extracts said to hydrate skin and slow down the aging process. Starting in September, well-heeled shoppers will be able to pick up a $7 bottle of this beauty juice, or splurge for a seven- or 30-day supply of powder packets for $40 and $112 respectively.Style2008-08-08T00:00:00-04:00http://www.trendcentral.com/Webapps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7419With a focus on healthy living, big brands are making big strides to offer good-for-you alternatives within their otherwise not-so-healthy product assortments. Here are a few to know:Lifestyle2008-08-07T00:00:00-04:00