Windows 8 boasts a new start screen, Windows Explorer and a lot of amazing new features. Its developer preview version is already very popular.
If you wish to get the style of Windows 8 on your Windows XP, then there is a good news for you: a really cool skin pack is available out there!
8 Skin Pack for XP boasts a Windows 8 styled Start screen, shell styles, icons, boot logo, buttons, Windows explorer etc and you can take advantage of this on your Windows XP. All you have to do is to simply install the app on your Windows XP and then after restarting it, you will see that a whole new look has been enabled.
It is quite safe to use and it also provides you with an option to take a back up of your files which it modifies. If you wish to try out this pack, then please make sure that you create a system restore point on Windows XP.
Thid theme pack is supported on Windows XP, 64 bit and 32 bit.
You can get more information and download links from HERE.