# Sustainable Patriotic Clutches life of manek's Canada 150 Clutch Tributes the Nation's Birthday By Rebecca Byers | Published 2017-06-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canada-150-clutch References: [lifeofmanek](https://lifeofmanek.com/product/150-clutch/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/lifeofmanek/) Just in time for the height of Canada's national birthday celebration, the special edition Canada 150 Clutch is the perfect (and ethically produced, by the way) accessory for summer barbecues, concerts, and even just hanging in the park. Produced by Nicole Manek of Toronto-based [e-commerce fashion brand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-collective) life of manek, the piece is another example of the innovative approach Manek takes in combining vintage materials such as fur and leather, and using them to create contemporary fashion pieces that are sure to make a lasting impression. life of manek's limited edition Canada 150 Clutch is available through the brand's e-commerce platform and retails for an affordable $119 (in Canadian dollars, of course). With only a handful of the handmade, locally produced Canada 150 Clutches left, interested parties should definitely head over to the [brand's website ASAP](https://lifeofmanek.com/product/150-clutch/). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 87% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sustainable Fashion Accessories:** Opportunities for creating eco-friendly and ethically produced accessories and fashion items. - **Vintage Materials in Contemporary Fashion:** Innovative and unique fashion items created using vintage materials like fur and leather. - **Patriotic Limited Edition Products:** Producing limited edition products to celebrate national holidays or events ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Industry:** Opportunities for creating unique and sustainable fashion products. - **Ethical Manufacturing:** Creating opportunities for producing fashion items using ethically sourced materials. - **E-commerce Industry:** Creating opportunities for selling handmade and locally produced products online. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Canadian-Inspired Tea Towels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canadian-tea-towel.md) - [Limited-Edition Patriotic Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eau-america.md) - [Curated Canadian Beauty Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-beauty-edit-vol-1.md) - [Consciously Cool Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-adornment.md) - [Women's Day-Inspired Handbag Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hie.md) - [Oceanic Conservation Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-ocean-day-pouch.md) - [Comforting Vegan Handbag Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espe-1.md) - [Cozy Canadiana Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canada-ecofleece-crewneck.md) - [Illustrated Patriotic Product Lineups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-drinkware.md)