# Upcycled Eco-Conscious Asymmetrical Clothing pondhopper Features One-of-a-Kind Sustainable Pieces By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-02-28 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asymmetrical-clothing References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/pondhopper?ref=simple-shop-header-name§ion_id=15661976) pondhopper is an [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-christmas-tree-alternative) shop which offers adventurous consumers access to unique, asymmetrical clothing collections. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the designer courageously pushes the boundaries of the silhouettes to celebrate unconventional forms, raw edges, and "wandering textures." The ecologically conscious fashion practice operates under the ethos of "no rules fashion & home," ultimately contributing to the world with a range of imaginative [asymmetrical clothing and sustainable production practices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regeneration-nation). Aside from garments, pondhopper also taps the market for accessories and homeware. Each product is created "with salvaged and reclaimed items" — from a breezy and summery sleeveless jacket to a mixed-material mesh sleeve attached to an ornamental satin collar. In addition to the upcycled asymmetrical clothing, the Etsy shop also boasts some carefully selected [pre-loved clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breathable-materials) that is rooted in vintage sensibilities. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Upcycled Clothing:** The upcycling trend is growing, creating opportunities for more sustainable fashion production. - **Asymmetrical Silhouettes:** Asymmetrical clothing designs are gaining popularity, creating opportunities for unique and unconventional fashion creations. - **Sustainable Practices:** The demand for sustainable fashion practices is increasing, leading to opportunities for innovative solutions in fashion production. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry is being disrupted by upcycling, asymmetrical styles, and sustainable practices. - **Homeware:** Opportunities for sustainable and upcycled products are growing in the homeware industry. - **Vintage Clothing:** The vintage clothing industry can benefit from incorporating sustainable and upcycling practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timeless Knit Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mudana-clothing.md) - [Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-fashion-collection.md) - [Whimsical Ethically Made Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iclothing.md) - [Conscious Consumerism Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/or-collective-and-h-project.md) - [Sustainable Play Clothes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-play-clothes.md) - [Summer-Ready Organic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/priyankara.md) - [Unique Elevated Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highdive.md) - [Sustainable Clothing Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regeneration-nation.md) - [Luxury Slow Fashion Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kzk-studio.md)