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# Candy-Colored Cork Clutches
This Eco-Friendly Fashion Accessory from Necessary Clothing is Compact

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-05-22 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofriendly-fashion
References: [necessaryclothing](http://www.necessaryclothing.com/cork-clutch-multi-o-s.html?___store=default) & [necessaryclothing](http://www.necessaryclothing.com)

The Cork Clutch from fashion e-retailer Necessary Clothing is a fresh and eco-friendly take on the classic evening accessory. The multi-colored bag features a compact rectangular shape that is made using durable and [sustainable cork materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-it-spring-raffia-and-cork).

The bag's [cork exterior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korka) is accented with colorful details that resemble flecks of splattered paint. The fun purse is trimmed with gold metal and features a long metal strap that transforms the accessory from clutch to crossbody.

This mini Cork Clutch from Necessary Clothing can be paired with a white dress during hot summer days or with a gold mini dress during an evening out. The versatile accessory fits one's vital essentials, a phone, wallet and lipstick and features a [mini zipper pocket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-fleming-drawstring-bag) that can hold an ID card or other important items.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Fashion Accessories:** The production and/or use of sustainable materials to create fashion accessories.
- **Colorful Accents in Product Design:** The incorporation of colorful details to add personality and uniqueness to products.
- **Versatile Accessories for Minimalist Living:** The creation of compact and multi-functional accessories that can fit one's daily essentials.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion and Apparel:** Innovative designers and e-retailers who prioritize eco-friendly materials to create trendy fashion accessories.
- **Product and Industrial Design:** Design firms that specialize in incorporating colorful accents and unique features into products.
- **Minimalist Living and Organizational Tools:** Brands that cater to individual's needs for functional and compact accessories that can fit their daily essentials.

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