# Cartographic Tissue Paper This Postale Tissue Wrap Design is Artisanal and Vintage-Inspired By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-02-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/map-tissue-paper References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/202472540/maps-postmarks-numbers-and-handwriting?ref=sc_2&plkey=445bfe2cc3424b0ff4df712784757ffed385b233:202472540&ga_search_query=tissue%20paper&ga_page=5&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/chickydoddle?ref=l2-shop-info-name) [Etsy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) chickydoddle shop specializes in [gift wrap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scented-gift-wrap), decorative tape and tissue paper that is nostalgic or travel-themed. The shop's Postale tissue wrap is designed by Tim Holtz and is an homage to retro maps, stamps and typography. This cartographic tissue paper product is semi-translucent and features a graphic, black and white print. In addition to being used to decorate a gift that is already wrapped, this product can also double as functional wrap itself when layered. Priced at a $13 rate, this affordable tissue paper product will appeal to fans of [travel or vintage typography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patricia-nash-designs-travel-collection). Use the product when wrapping a going-away gift or artisanal present. The paper is sold in a 15' x 12" roll that can be cut to one's desired size. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic Gift Wrapping:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of customizable, vintage-inspired gift wrap designs that tap into consumers' nostalgia and desire for unique packaging. - **Eco-friendly Gift Wrapping:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of tissue paper and wrapping materials made from sustainable and biodegradable materials to cater to the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging options. - **Multi-purpose Wrapping Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design innovative wrapping products that can serve multiple purposes, such as decorative gift wrap that can also be used as functional wrap itself when layered. ### Where This Applies - **Gift Wrapping and Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new materials, designs, and customization options to reinvent the gift wrapping industry and provide unique and sustainable packaging solutions to consumers. - **Artisanal and Vintage-inspired Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine nostalgia with craftsmanship to create a range of artisanal and vintage-inspired products, including tissue paper, decorative tape, and gift wrap, targeting consumers who appreciate unique and handmade items. - **E-commerce and Online Marketplaces:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an online platform or marketplace that curates and sells a wide range of unique and artistic gift wrapping supplies, connecting sellers and buyers who share a passion for creative packaging. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Parks-Themed Wrapping Paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parks-project-wrapping-paper.md) - [Bread-Themed Wrapping Paper Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bakermee.md) - [Water-Soluble Wrapping Paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-gift-wrap.md) - [Map-Inspired Fleece Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xplorer-maps.md) - [Stylish Tissue Box Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tissue-box-cover.md) - [Eco-Friendly Wrapping Papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dissolvable-gift-wrap.md) - [Sustainable Biomaterial Gift Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biomaterilal-gift-wrap.md) - [Rice Straw Tissue Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/third-size-tissue-box.md) - [Women Health Wrapping Papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wapping-paper.md)