# Daring Diary Fashion Sour Silk Clothes is Made From Milk Waste Product By Christopher DeLuca | Published 2011-07-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-silk-clothes References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/clothes-made-from-sour-milk-video.html) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9Vri98Cyg8&feature=player_embedded) Sour Silk clothes is how the 20something German fashion designer Anke Domaske has been making a name for herself. The designer's clothes are made from a [milk byproduct that is generally wasted](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c-collection). What I particularly like about the Sour Silk clothes by Anke Domaske is that it uses a product to create something entirely new and beautiful. Work like this always get me thinking about the amount that I consume and how much I waste. Domaske is really an innovator. **Implications** - The [eco movement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regeneration-nation) has made consumers acutely sensitive to the waste that is produced from creating products. This group values turning that waste into a new, functional product. Companies should take this into consideration when creating products for the growing eco demographic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion designers to create innovative clothing from waste materials. - **Circular Economy:** Potential for businesses to reduce waste and create new products from byproducts. - **Eco-conscious Consumerism:** Rise in demand for products that are made from sustainable materials and reduce waste. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can explore sustainable materials and production methods to cater to eco-conscious consumers. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Opportunity for textile manufacturers to develop processes for utilizing waste materials in clothing production. - **Sustainability Consulting:** Increased demand for consulting services to help businesses implement sustainable practices and reduce waste. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Ethically Made Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iclothing.md) - [Sustainably-Focused Experimental Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-fashion-collection.md) - [Sustainable Back-to-School Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-threads.md) - [Eco-Friendly Indian Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latin-quarters.md) - [Sustainable Indian Streetwear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloveify.md) - [Eco-Conscious Product Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birla-cellulose.md) - [Creative Laundry Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rewear-chair.md) - [Affordable Deadstock Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-1.md) - [Upcycled Minimalist Menswear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/son-of-a-tailors.md)