# Bicycle Handle Flashlights These Fun Flashlights Feature a Nostalgic Design with a Familiar Grip By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-08-31 | Updated 2015-09-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-grip-flashlight References: [betterlivingthroughdesign](http://www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com/accessories/grip-led-flashlight/) & [shop.cooperhewitt.org](http://shop.cooperhewitt.org/p/4061/Grip-LED-Flashlight) These fun flashlights bring back a nostalgic feel to a torch by adding a familiar grip. Conventionally, flashlights are purely functional, but with this whimsical design they also feature a very recognizable grip that is conventionally used on a [bicycle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-handlebar). Created in a collaboration between designer Alexander Taylor and 'Praxis Design,' this flashlight brings back a nostalgic feel with just a touch. Much like riding your bike, the grip offers a secure hold of the flashlight in a comfortable and reliable way. The handle is comprised of a natural rubber much like that used in BMX sporting equipment. The flashlight itself features an [LED light](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bullet2) for greater efficiency and longevity. This is the perfect design for finding something when the lights go out or when you're going on your own little adventure. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 - **Nostalgic Flashlight Designs:** There is an opportunity to create more nostalgic-themed flashlight designs that resonate with consumers. - **Functional Product Innovation:** There is a potential for flashlights and other functional products to be redesigned with added features for improved functionality. - **Collaborations for Unique Designs:** Collaborations between designers and manufacturers can lead to the creation of unique flashlight designs that stand out in the market. ### Where This Applies - **Outdoor and Adventure Gear:** The outdoor and adventure gear industry can explore incorporating nostalgic flashlight designs into their product offerings for a unique and attractive selling point. - **Home Goods and Decor:** The home goods and decor industry can tap into the trend of nostalgic flashlight designs to create functional and aesthetically pleasing lighting options for consumers. - **Toy and Game Industry:** The toy and game industry can create toy flashlights with nostalgic designs that cater to children's love for adventure and imaginative play. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage-Inspired Flashlight Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barebones-edison-light-stick.md) - [Functional Lifestyle Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flashlight-concept.md) - [Interactive Pocket Torches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-loopdot.md) - [Miniature Camping Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-flashlight-duo.md) - [Compact Flashlight Design Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fl1-flashlight.md) - [Multipurpose Flashlight Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onurhan-demir.md) - [Sleek Smartphone-Inspired Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whitt-flashlight.md) - [Style-Conscious Cyclist Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/town-mouse-center-light.md) - [Space-Saving Cyclist Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rydesafe-headtube-bike-light.md)