# Fashion Segways Chanel-Branded Segway Is The Black Beauty of Personal Transit By Alex Covert | Published 2009-02-26 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-beauty-chanel-branded-segway References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2009/02/25/chanel-customizes-the-segway/) Segways scooters were cool when they came out, but now those in know are all about designer Segways. [Ferrari](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedy-segway-pt-i2-ferrari-limited-edition) customized it. [This guy](http://www.trendhunter.com/images/phpthumbnails/16259_1_120.jpeg) made a monster one. There’s an[off-road version.](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-x2-adventure-second-generation-with-advanced-balancing) There’s even[one decorated with Swarovski](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarovski-segway-the-titanium-diamond)crystals. Now, Chanel wants in on it. The fashion house has created their own version of the Segway. It has a Chanel 2.55 handbag on the handlebars, matching black leather handgrips and mudflaps, and Chanel badging on the wheels. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 69% | 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) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Designer Segways:** Opportunity for fashion brands to collaborate with Segway and create customized designer versions. - **Personalized Transportation:** Growing demand for personalized and unique transportation options, opening opportunities for innovative designs and collaborations. - **Luxury Mobility:** Emergence of luxury mobility products combining high-end fashion and advanced technology, presenting a niche market for upscale consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore collaborations with Segway to create designer and branded mobility options. - **Transportation:** Companies in the transportation industry can innovate by offering personalized and customized transportation solutions. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands can enter the mobility sector by developing high-end, fashionable mobility products for affluent consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Stylish Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bo-x-ciss-leopard-edition.md) - [Rugged Feature-Rich E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xafari.md) - [Advanced Security Ebikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-xafari.md) - [Speedily Sprinting Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-escooter.md) - [Hyper-Speed Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-kickscooters-gt-series.md) - [Fashion-Inspired Skate Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-skool-36-souvenir.md) - [Chrome Bottle-Attached Luxe Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biker-messenger.md) - [Luxe Fashion House Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-skateboard.md) - [Industrial Design Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/model-one-voyager.md)