# Coffee Bean Purses The Guancasco Fair Trade Coffee Handbag is Made From Authentic Burlap Sacks By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-01-16 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-handbag References: [roozt](http://www.roozt.com/product_info.php?products_id=4343&vID=Guancasco-Fair-Trade) & [guancasco](http://www.guancasco.com/) Those that are coffee-obsessed and can't go through a morning without that first cup of joe will be intrigued by Guancasco Fair Trade Coffee Handbags. These [coffee handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/costa-coffee-spring-merchandise) are made from [burlap sacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials) that are used to ship coffee beans across the world. Guancasco Fair Trade acquires these unique sacks from those that are left over and tossed aside because they are either not correctly labeled or incorrectly sized. It's a great way to utilize material that would otherwise be thrown out, and use it to construct something new. The use of discarded burlap coffee sacks are an inventive [eco-friendly approach](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofrico) to creating new and exciting fashion accessories. These Fair Trade Coffee Handbags are sure to be a great conversation piece. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Fashion Accessories:** The use of discarded burlap coffee sacks presents an opportunity for innovative and sustainable fashion accessories. - **Upcycling Materials:** The practice of repurposing discarded burlap coffee sacks opens up possibilities for creative and eco-conscious designs. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Creating handbags from recycled coffee sacks aligns with the growing demand for sustainable fashion choices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can explore the potential for eco-friendly designs using upcycled coffee sacks. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Sustainable fashion companies can incorporate the use of discarded coffee sacks to create unique and environmentally friendly handbags. - **Fair Trade:** The Fair Trade industry can promote the production of Fair Trade Coffee Handbags as a way to support ethical and environmentally conscious fashion choices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Avant-Garde Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanifa.md) - [Sustainably Packaged Coffee Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singleserve-coffee-bags.md) - [Urban Coffee Carriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-carriers.md) - [QSR Cafe-Themed Luxe Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-and-starbucks.md) - [Versatile Warped Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-3.md) - [Single-Serve Coffee Bag Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singleserve-coffee-bag.md) - [Stylish Iridescent Coffee Carriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/costa-coffee-spring-merchandise.md) - [Juice Pouch Purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pouch-purse.md) - [Upcycled Coffee By-Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaffe-bueno.md)