# Minimalist Cork Wallets The Bark Wallet is Eco-Friendly and Extremely Durable By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-03-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bark-wallet References: [gearhungry](http://www.gearhungry.com/2013/03/bark-wallet.html) & [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bark/bark-a-minimal-wallet-made-from-cork) While there are a wide variety of different wallets available on the market, finding one that is both stylish and super slim is not always easy, but this new Bark Wallet is able to provide a product that is both environmentally conscious and super practical. Made out of [lightweight cork fabric](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cork-box), this [super slim wallet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekster-wallet-pro) design is perfect for anyone looking to have something unique to carry their cash in, without it being big and bulky. Designed in the shape of a small pouch, the Bark Wallet can be stored in your [pocket or handbag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-mod) with ease, and its durable cork material will surely keep your cash and credit cards safe and sound. If you're looking to carry around some accessories that will stand out from the crowd, then the Bark Wallet will definitely do the trick. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 86% | 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) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Lightweight Cork Accessories:** Creating lightweight accessories using cork fabric presents opportunities for eco-friendly and practical designs. - **Minimalist Wallets:** The demand for slim and stylish wallets drives innovation in wallet design, such as the Bark Wallet made from cork fabric. - **Eco-friendly Fashion:** The use of sustainable materials like cork in fashion products opens up possibilities for environmentally conscious designs like the Bark Wallet. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry benefits from the emergence of eco-friendly and lightweight designs like the Bark Wallet. - **Sustainable Materials:** The industry focusing on sustainable materials finds opportunities in products like cork wallets, which combine functionality with environmental consciousness. - **Fashion Retail:** The fashion retail industry can capitalize on the growing demand for stylish and eco-friendly accessories, like the Bark Wallet made from lightweight cork fabric. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Suede-Like Automotive Lining Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mvst-rfidblocking-alcantara-slim-wallet.md) - [Sleek Colorful Card Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallet-30.md) - [Sturdy PFAS-Free Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-design-travel-wallets.md) - [Hybrid Metallic Leather Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proof-wallet.md) - [Sleek Minimal Contemporary Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pioneer-wallet.md) - [Feature-Rich Wallet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neocraft-wallet-collection.md) - [Minimalist Industrial Wallet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reaf-wallet.md) - [Ultra-Slim Connected Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekster-wallet-pro.md) - [Minimalist Billfold Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loyal-stricklin-miles-wallet.md)