# Food Fashion Photography Sung Yeonju Uses Food to Design Dresses By Matt Ho | Published 2010-11-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sung-yeonju-food-design-dresses References: [featureshoot](http://www.featureshoot.com/2010/11/sung-yeonju-seoul-south-korea/) & [yeonju.me](http://yeonju.me/) A Korean artist named Sung Yeonju has an impressive display of dresses she’s made entirely out of food. The series, appropriately titled ‘Wearable Foods,’ is a magnificent portrayal of food in its raw state (with the exception of the fried egg dress). So far she has used ingredients like radishes and lotus roots to create [one-of-a-kind dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gozen-x-beymen) that will blow anyone away. These are definitely some of the coolest photographs I’ve seen of [food transformed into fashion pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snackable-fashion). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 89% | 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) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Food Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities can be explored in creating sustainable and edible fashion using organic and locally sourced ingredients. - **Wearable Foods:** Explore opportunities in the food industry by combining culinary skills with fashion design to create unique and visually striking food-based garments. - **Food-inspired Art:** Disruption in the art industry can be achieved by exploring the creative potential of food as a medium for designing visually captivating artworks. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore disruptive innovation by incorporating food elements in clothing design and experimenting with sustainable food-based materials. - **Food & Culinary:** The food industry can tap into disruptive opportunities by collaborating with fashion designers to create food-based culinary experiences and innovative food products. - **Art & Photography:** Artists and photographers can explore disruptive innovation by incorporating food as an artistic medium and using food-inspired concepts to create visually stunning artworks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Couture Ketchup Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-robe-ketchup.md) - [Statement-Making Oatmeal Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porridge-dress.md) - [Bread-Encrusted Gemstone Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rising-collection.md) - [Hyperrealistic Food Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looks-delicious.md) - [Realistic Food Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantlers-rations.md) - [Artistic Dress NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unwearable-dresses.md) - [Grass Root-Made Sculptural Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rootfull.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Fruit-Inspired Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-grounds.md)