# Monochromatic Functional Bags Porter-Yoshida & Co. & Pas Normal Studios Boast Bags for Cyclists By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-08-12 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bags-for-cyclists References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/porter-yoshida-co-pas-normal-studios-bags/#slide-11) & [pasnormalstudios](https://www.pasnormalstudios.com/porter-yoshida) Porter-Yoshida & Co. and [Pas Normal Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movida-92) enter a collaboration that realizes a range of bags for cyclists. These are a range of performance-ready silhouettes that satisfy a number of diverse functions that are geared toward the needs of the urban commuter. The capsule includes models like the ultra-popular Porter which features a variety of compartments, a Camera Bag that boasts design elements that are protective to gear, as well as a foldable Saddle Bag with dual internal pockets and adjustable straps. The Porter-Yoshida & Co. and Pas Normal Studios bags for cyclists also includes a handy Coin Case that "keeps your essentials safe and secure." The collaborative collection is functional, minimalist, and monochromatic. It was debuted on August 9th. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Functional Bags:** The collaboration between Porter-Yoshida & Co. and Pas Normal Studios highlights the trend for functional bags that cater to the needs of urban commuters. - **Performance-ready Silhouettes:** The range of bags features performance-ready silhouettes that offer functionality and versatility to meet the demands of cyclists. - **Monochromatic Design:** The monochromatic design of the bags reflects a growing trend for minimalist and sleek aesthetics in the accessories market for cyclists. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** The collaboration presents opportunities for fashion accessory brands to tap into the demand for functional and stylish bags targeted at urban cyclists. - **Outdoor Sports:** The performance-driven features of the bags make them ideal for the outdoor sports industry, catering to the needs of cyclists during their activities. - **E-commerce:** The collaborative collection can disrupt the e-commerce industry, offering a range of functional bags for purchase online, appealing to cyclists and urban commuters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Functional Collaborative Technical Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comme-des-garons-and-porter.md) - [Celebratory Plant-Based Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-tanker.md) - [Posh Plant-Based Bag Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-yoshida.md) - [Collaborative Floral-Detailed Nylon Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-3.md) - [Couture Bag Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-x-porter.md) - [Material-Updated Technical Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allnew-tanker.md) - [Outdoor Utility Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apc-x-gregory.md) - [Elevated Collaborative Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bunney-1.md) - [Compact Bamboo Tote Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filament-collection.md)