German bag and backpack company Ortlieb has gone ahead and launched the 'Soulo,' a stylish and minimalist urban backpack that offers an elegant appearance as well as thoughtful design.
The 'Soulo' urban backpack has a number of desirable features that include a magnetically locking lid that allows you to quickly and easily delve into the cavernous 25-liter space that the backpack provides, while ensuring that your belongings stay in place and away from prying eyes. Elsewhere, the 'Soulo' backpack is equipped with ergonomic shoulder straps that enable you to take your backpack over long distances, while ventilation channels in the back padding allow for consummate comfort.
Available in a trio of elegant colors, this urban backpack can be purchased for a price of $220.
Minimalist Urban Backpacks
The 'Soulo' Daypack Features a Magnetic Lid Closure & Ergonomic Straps
Trend Themes
1. Minimalist Urban Backpacks - The trend of minimalist urban backpacks is driven by consumers' need for stylish yet functional bags that can securely hold their belongings with thoughtful design features such as magnetically locking lids and ergonomic straps.
2. Magnetic Lid Closures - The trend towards magnetic lid closures provides an innovative solution for easy yet secure access to the contents of bags and backpacks, creating opportunities for brands to design more convenient products.
3. Ergonomic Shoulder Straps - The trend towards ergonomic shoulder straps in backpacks is driven by consumers' desire for comfort and support during long periods of use, creating opportunities for brands to differentiate their products and provide added value.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - The minimalist urban backpack trend represents an opportunity for fashion retailers to provide stylish and functional backpacks that appeal to consumers who prioritize a minimalist and modern aesthetic.
2. Outdoor Gear - The trend towards ergonomic and comfortable backpacks provides opportunities for outdoor gear brands to expand their offerings beyond functionality and focus on creating backpacks that can be used in both urban and outdoor environments.
3. Luggage & Travel - The trend towards magnetic closure systems creates opportunities for the luggage and travel industry to innovate their products and provide an easier and more secure way to access the contents of bags during travel.