Milko Boyarov Turns Shredded Paper Into Fierce Fashion
Marissa Brassfield — April 4, 2010 — Naughty
References: behance.net & behance.net
When most people see the stringy detritus from a paper shredder, they think about garbage; Milko Boyarov, however, sees an opportunity for jewelry. Boyarov used shredded material to advocate recycling, turning shredded paper into arm cuffs and long earrings.
Vesselin Nickolov is the photographer who captured Milko Boyarov's shredded paper jewelry, and model Gloria (Ivet Fashion) ditched her clothes to rock out in Boyarov's creations.
Implications - Unconventional materials for fashionable styles are appearing more frequently each day. Consumers are looking for ways to treat the Earth with respect through their everyday clothing choices. The fashion industry could integrate more of these alternative materials into their styles in order to attract both style-minded individuals as well as green-conscious ones.
Vesselin Nickolov is the photographer who captured Milko Boyarov's shredded paper jewelry, and model Gloria (Ivet Fashion) ditched her clothes to rock out in Boyarov's creations.
Implications - Unconventional materials for fashionable styles are appearing more frequently each day. Consumers are looking for ways to treat the Earth with respect through their everyday clothing choices. The fashion industry could integrate more of these alternative materials into their styles in order to attract both style-minded individuals as well as green-conscious ones.
Trend Themes
1. Alternative Material Fashion - The rising demand for unconventional materials presents opportunities for textile and fashion designers to create eco-friendly fashion lines with recycled materials.
2. Sustainable Accessories - The trend of using unconventional materials can lead to the creation of sustainable accessories that provide unique, stylish options for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
3. Upcycling - Upcycling shredded paper and other discarded materials into wearable fashion allows for a more sustainable way of producing fashionable styles.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can tap into the rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products by creating fashion lines with unconventional materials.
2. Textile - Textile manufacturers can explore new ways to incorporate recycled materials into their production process to promote sustainability and meet the growing demand for eco-friendly products.
3. Accessories - The accessories industry can expand the use of unconventional materials to create unique and sustainable accessories that appeal to consumers looking for sustainable fashion options.
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