# Plumber's Crack Covers Introducing the Backtacular Gluteal Cleft Shield by Designer Kimberly Brewe By Allison Love | Published 2010-04-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backtacular References: [cocoperez](http://cocoperez.com/2010-04-18-introducing-the-crack-shield/?from=PH) & [kimberlily](http://www.kimberlily.com/) Let those low-rise jeans hang even lower, because designer Kimberly Brewer has created the solution to the pesky bum crack issue in the Backtacular Gluteal Cleft Shield. The Backtacular bum crack cover is just a simple hypoallergenic shield that is applied directly to the skin. Not only are the shields made of denim, but Brewer has designed this innovative solution to plumber's crack with rhinestone and stud patterns for that extra flair. The Backtacular bum crack cover is the simplest solution to protect that gluteal cleft from unintended exposure. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fashionable Body Shields:** Design protective body shields for different body parts using trendy materials and patterns - **Innovative Fashion Accessories:** Create innovative fashion accessories that solve common wardrobe malfunctions - **Body Positivity Solutions:** Develop solutions that promote body positivity and confidence in individuals ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Apparel:** Fashion brands can introduce trendy protective shields and accessories in their product line - **Personal Care:** Manufacturers can create affordable protective shields for different body parts with hypoallergenic materials - **Wellness Industry:** Develop a new range of products that promote body positivity and help individuals overcome wardrobe malfunctions ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hilarious Backside Grooming Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dude-wipes-2.md) - [Celebrity Padded Shapewear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-butt.md) - [Healthy Intimate Skincare Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asset.md) - [Wearable Crouching Support Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/achilles-heel.md) - [Lace Leakproof Underwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lace-leakproof-underwear.md) - [Sustainable Back-Up Underwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backup-underwear.md) - [Ergonomic Glute Isolating Dumbbells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tonerbum.md) - [Cheeky Hygiene Company Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/so-clean-you-can-kiss-it.md) - [Ultra-Thin Reusable Pasties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noosh-2.md)