# Popping Cushioning Apparel The Bubble Wrap Suits Protects the Wearer from Rain and Bad Drivers By Elise Ying-Hei Ho | Published 2012-12-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubble-wrap-suits References: [incrediblethings](http://www.incrediblethings.com/style-and-gear/bubble-wrap-suit-is-a-safe-fashion-choice/) The Bubble Wrap Suits protect wearers from almost everything except for fires, extreme heat, electricity and the end of the world, amongst others. Walking out the door is pretty dangerous considering you never know what's going to happen. By protecting oneself with the Bubble Wrap Suits, they are essentially shielding themselves from [unpredictable weather conditions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weatherman-trek-umbrella) and acts of God like thunderstorms, torrential downpour, snow, slush and most importantly -- especially for the spring and winter -- drivers who speed by and splash puddles onto pedestrians. Unfortunately, this powerful [jacket and pants set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-neo-suit) cannot protect the wearer from cold weather but it can, however, cushion [light slips and falls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-milano-jacket). Users should be forewarned that like all fun popping sheets, the suit is a one-time deal. Image Credit: [Think Geek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/f219/?cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=&CJID=2617611) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Protective Cushioning Apparel:** The development of new materials and designs for protective apparel that can withstand unpredictable weather conditions and accidents can disrupt the fashion industry. - **Safety Wearables:** The wearable technology market can be disrupted by innovations that incorporate protective features such as bubble wrap suits. - **Eco-friendly Protective Gear:** Eco-conscious consumers may be attracted to protective gear that is both sustainable and functional, creating an opportunity for sustainable fashion brands. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can benefit from the development of innovative protective apparel that can be marketed to a wide range of consumers. - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can benefit from innovations that incorporate safety features. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Sustainable fashion brands can take advantage of the demand for eco-friendly protective gear that meets the needs of modern consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Branded Insulated Suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heat-suit.md) - [One-Piece Adult Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffer-chubbsie.md) - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Protective Silver-Infused Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shielding-jacket.md) - [Rainproof Wheelchair Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobidry.md) - [Wearable WFH Cushion Jumpsuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-workforce.md) - [Bubble Wrap Branding Initatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sealed-air.md) - [Convertible Shelter Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shelter-wear.md) - [Waterproof Golf Suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tindall-rain-jacket.md)