# Wearable Paper Jennifer Collier's Disposable Paper Fashion By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-04-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-fashion-jennifer-colliers-disposable-paper-garments-and-accessories References: [jennifercollier](http://www.jennifercollier.co.uk/default.htm) **[Jennifer Collier](http://www.jennifercollier.co.uk/default.htm)** is a British fashion designer who creates paper fashion collections. She has created a group of carefully crafted garments and accessories from bits of paper, plastic and assorted recyclable objects and materials. These disposable materials are then transformed into transient, fleeting works of art. **Implications** - The use of paper in Jennifer Colier's artworks shows just how versatile paper can be. It's a medium that has started the popularity of DIY projects online. Papercraft has become more attractive as it's readily accessible and is an engaging activity for people to participate in with minimal hassle. Customized paper-art gives people a chance to be creative without the hassle of payments, therefore, leading them to do more DIY projects they've attained online. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wearable Paper:** Opportunity: Explore the potential of paper as a versatile and accessible material for creating innovative wearable fashion. - **DIY Papercraft:** Opportunity: Tap into the growing popularity of DIY projects using paper as an engaging and creative medium. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Opportunity: Embrace the use of recycled and disposable materials in fashion to create transient and unique works of art. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Industry:** Opportunity: Incorporate paper as a material in fashion design to create unique and eco-friendly clothing and accessories. - **Crafting Industry:** Opportunity: Provide resources, tutorials, and materials for the growing DIY papercraft community. - **Art Industry:** Opportunity: Explore the use of paper as a medium for creating temporary and ephemeral works of art. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Paper-Made Dissolvable E-Waste](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pape.md) - [Sculptural Paper Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragmenti.md) - [Seasonal Interactive Fashion Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/washi-paper.md) - [Paper-Made Circuit Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singleuse-circuit-board.md) - [Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-fashion-collection.md) - [Upcycled Tent Garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-festival-waste.md) - [House-Like Paper Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-show-space.md) - [Origami-Inspired Porcelain Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saori-matsushita.md) - [Sculptural Mixed-Media Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-echoes.md)