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Dresser-Styled Seat Luggage

Zuca Pro Travel Bag Easily Becomes a Chair When You’re Tired

— October 26, 2012 — Art & Design
The Zuca Pro travel bag revolutionizes the way you think about your luggage.

The bag uses a light aluminum alloy frame and includes several color coded pull-out drawers that act as separate compartments to organize your travel items neatly. The packing pouches are able to be removed if you find that they disrupting the flow of your packing. Along with the Zuca Pro travel bag containing 4-inch polyurethane wheels that result in a smooth glide as well and make it able to double as a carry-on, you can also comfortably sit on top of the luggage. When you find yourself getting a little tired, just prop yourself up on the aluminum alloy seat and take a load off. 
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Luggage - Designing luggage to have additional functions like becoming a seat, provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for the travel industry.
2. Modular/flexible Packing Systems - Creating modular or flexible packing systems provides a disruptive opportunity for companies to enhance the customer's packing experience.
3. Foldable/portable Seating - The creation of foldable/portable seating would be a disruptive innovation opportunity for the furniture and travel industry.
Industry Implications
1. Travel Industry - The travel industry could benefit from creating innovative luggage that provides additional functions like the Zuca Pro travel bag's chair feature.
2. Consumer Goods Industry - Companies in the consumer goods industry can incorporate modular/flexible packing systems into their products, providing an innovation opportunity for their industry.
3. Furniture Industry - By creating foldable/portable seating, the furniture industry can provide customers with more options for seating that is easy to transport, providing a disruptive innovation opportunity.
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