# Luxe Dachshund-Shaped Bags Thom Browne's Men's Dog Bags Cost Almost $3,000 a Piece By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-06-23 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-bags References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2016/6/thom-browne-dachshund-bag) & [thombrowne](https://www.thombrowne.com/) American fashion designer Thom Brown is known for creating eccentric styles that break the boundaries of traditional luxury wear -- a collection of which has now increased to incorporate a series of [men's dog bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bark-jacobs). The statement carriers are shaped around the appearance of the Dachsund breed -- creating a structured piece that captures its ears, tail and legs with accuracy. The dog bags, while shaped like the lovable canines, are presented as [unique business bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-budget-bag) rather than pet carriers, with the company showing it in the hand of a suited man. Costing $2,600 US each, the bags boast a high quality structure that comes from careful crafting and [luxurious leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-groove-collection). Consumers can get one in either a red, black and white color or in an all-black version. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Eccentric Luxury Fashion:** The Thom Browne men's dog bags demonstrate the trend of eccentricity and breaking traditional boundaries in luxury fashion. - **Animal-inspired Accessories:** The dachshund-shaped bags represent the trend of animal-inspired accessories that make a bold fashion statement. - **High-end Men's Bags:** The unique business bags cater to the trend of high-end, stylish bags specifically designed for men. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion and Luxury Goods:** Fashion and luxury brands have the opportunity to create innovative and unique accessories that challenge traditional norms. - **Accessories:** The animal-inspired bags open up opportunities for the accessories industry to explore unconventional shapes and designs. - **Men's Fashion:** The Thom Browne men's dog bags showcase the potential for disruptive innovation in the men's fashion industry by introducing unconventional bag designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whale-Shaped Dynamic Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whale-baguette-bag.md) - [Luxury Monogram Doghouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-kennel-trunk.md) - [Bag-Accented Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plastic-bag.md) - [Demure Doggy Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tsuchiya-kaban-pet-randoseru.md) - [Lobster-Shaped Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-bag.md) - [Couture Canine Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-accessories-collection.md) - [Posh Parisian Pooch Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celine-dog-accessories.md) - [Personalized Pet-Inspired Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bark-jacobs.md) - [Pet-Focused Luxury Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-pet-collection.md)