# Grayscale Laptop Covers The Acme Made Lombard Sleeve Keeps Your Macbook Safe By Joanne Lam | Published 2011-02-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acme-made-lombard-sleeve References: [store.apple](http://store.apple.com/us/product/H3113VC/A) & [acmemade](http://www.acmemade.com/) This featured two-tone Acme Made Lombard Sleeve was created to protect your [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macbook-organizer) [Macbook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/padded-laptop-sleeve) in style. With a subtle and intricate gray pattern printed on both sides, the waterproof and stain-proof Acme Made Lombard Sleeve can be paired with any outfit color. The black background on this accessory makes it classy and elegant, perfect for businesswomen on the go. This case also comes with a [shoulder strap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-briefcase), making it easy to carry. **Implications** - Since many businesses require their employees to bring their laptops to work, many people feel the need to match their laptop bag with their work wear. Businesses that create ways for people to carry around their technology in a stylish manner appeal to the business workers around the world. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Stylish Laptop Accessories:** Opportunity for businesses to create fashionable and functional laptop covers and sleeves. - **Printed Laptop Cases:** Demand for laptop cases with unique and intricate patterns increases, allowing for personalized expression. - **Versatile Laptop Carrying Options:** Potential for businesses to innovate with laptop bags that offer multiple carrying options, such as shoulder straps. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion brands and accessory designers can tap into the market for laptop covers that are both protective and stylish. - **Printing and Design Services:** Printing companies and graphic designers have an opportunity to offer customized laptop case designs with unique patterns. - **Luggage and Bag Manufacturing:** Luggage and bag manufacturers can develop versatile laptop bags that provide different carrying options for the modern business professional. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Leather-Accented Laptop Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/padded-laptop-sleeve.md) - [Waterproof Laptop Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-laptop-sleeve.md) - [Durable Laptop Sleeve Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portland-gear-laptop-sleeve.md) - [Shock-Absorbing Laptop Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-5.md) - [Fray-Free Fabric Laptop Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabric-laptop-case.md) - [Ultra-Slim Laptop Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraslim-laptop-sleeve.md) - [Luxe Leather Laptop Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macbook-organizer.md) - [Impact-Resistant Laptop Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impactresistant-laptop-case.md) - [Luxury Leather Laptop Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-leather-slim-case.md)