# Cardboard Couture Captures The Ones 2 Watch Paper Cuts Editorial is Conceptually Chic By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-11-08 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ones-2-watch-paper-cuts References: [theones2watch](http://www.theones2watch.com/newwave/9388) & [theones2watch](http://www.theones2watch.com) The Ones 2 Watch 'Paper Cuts' editorial is captured by photographer Lena Kholkina's lens. The striking portrait series features the artful designs of artist Venera Kazarova, who dresses model Ira Patrikeeva in her [paper couture creations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragmenti). Inspired by the surrealist art of Giorgio de Chirico, Kazarova creates unforgettable pieces of wearable art. From circular ruffle accents to boxy linear silhouettes, these couture creations marry classic sophistication with a playful air of spirit and whimsy. The Ones 2 Watch Paper Cuts editorial showcases creative fashions in an artful way. Paying homage to the work of Giorgio de Chirico, this chic and [sculptural photoshoot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-echoes) is a playful take on [avant-garde garment concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biomimicry-fashion) that are made entirely out of paper materials. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Creative Fashions:** The Ones 2 Watch Paper Cuts editorial showcases creative fashions in an artful way. - **Art-inspired Couture:** Inspired by the surrealist art of Giorgio de Chirico, Kazarova creates unforgettable pieces of wearable art. - **Playful Avant-garde:** This chic and sculptural photoshoot is a playful take on avant-garde garment concepts that are made entirely out of paper materials. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The Ones 2 Watch Paper Cuts editorial highlights creative and art-inspired fashion trends, providing an opportunity for innovative designers to explore novel materials and avant-garde concepts. - **Art:** The artful designs and inspiration from Giorgio de Chirico in the editorial present an opportunity for artists to blur the line between fashion and art, creating unique wearable art pieces. - **Photography:** The striking and visually captivating nature of the editorial offers an opportunity for photographers to experiment with unconventional materials and compositions, pushing the boundaries of fashion photography. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [House-Like Paper Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-show-space.md) - [Sculptural Paper Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragmenti.md) - [Seasonal Interactive Fashion Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/washi-paper.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Cardboard-Inspired Ceramic Household Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-collection.md) - [Versatile Sculptural Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transhabit-collection.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Sculptural Mixed-Media Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-echoes.md) - [Arty Knitwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear.md)