# Critter Couture Accessories The Fendi Bag Bugs are Monstrously Adorable Purse Accents By Meghan Young | Published 2013-11-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-bag-bugs References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2013/11/fendi-furry-purse-monsters.html) & [fendi](http://www.fendi.com) The [Fendi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-4) Bag Bugs are monstrously adorable accessories that look as though they were inspired by Japanese design culture. Adding a playful bit of personality to the Italian brand's designs, these [furry charms are attached to bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baggu-crescent-bag-charm) as though they were some sort of symbiotic species. Endearingly referred to as Buggies for short, the Fendi Bag Bugs would be the perfect gift for those who love both [kitschy items and luxury products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tamagotchi-handbag). Made out of fox and mink fur, the Fendi Bag Bugs are available in a variety of characters. Of course, at $700 a pop, they would have to be taken care of as though they were a real pet. The label even imbued them with lovable qualities in a film. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 81% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Pet Accessories:** The trend of luxury pet accessories is growing, and the Fendi Bag Bugs capitalize on this market gap. - **Kitschy Design:** Kitschy design is an emerging trend, and the Fendi Bag Bugs play perfectly into this space. - **Faux Fur Products:** As the world shifts towards faux fur, there is a huge market opportunity in creating high-end faux fur products like the Fendi Bag Bugs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can take advantage of this demand for luxury, kitschy pet accessories. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods companies can capitalize on the trend of pet accessories made with high-quality materials. - **Animal Welfare:** Animal welfare organizations can promote the use of faux fur accessories to reduce the use of real animal products, while still catering to the growing trend of luxury pet products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Fashion Bag Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bag-charm.md) - [Opulent Anime Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-4.md) - [Mini Plush Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-monchhichi.md) - [High-Fashion Fanny Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-x-porter-baguette.md) - [Collectible Shopping Bag Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amuseables-space-nk-bag-charm.md) - [Nature Material-Made Luxe Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kengo-kuma-3.md) - [French Baguette-Shaped Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-baguette1.md) - [Plush Monster Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labubu.md) - [Crystallized Bottle Bag Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peroni.md)